DC Teachers: Don't miss this great opportunity, especially if you teach world geography, cultures, perspectives, history or anything else global!
International Perspectives and Interactive Methods-
An Active Classroom Seminar
This unique opportunity will allow local teachers to interact with fellow civic educators from former Soviet countries: Russia, Mongolia, Armenia, Bulgaria, Georgia and Kazakhstan. The program will feature discussions on comparative government, model lessons, free classroom materials, hot meals, and professional learning credits.
Download the registration form now and join in this exciting professional exchange of ideas on Saturday, November 14, in Silver Spring, Maryland.
And also prepare to learn more about international travel opportunities for teachers!
At the conclusion of the KIPPster's panel presentations and questioning, the students received awards for their study of the We the People curriculum. D.C. Councilmember Yvette Alexander signed the awards presented by her Communications Director, Andre Johnson.
One team from each unit will advance to the city-wide We the People competition to represent KIPP DC: KEY on January 14, 2010. Winning teams were selected from each of the three homerooms based on scores in six criteria as determined by 18 volunteer judges from outside the school. Here are a couple KIPP students receiving their medals as the winning team:
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