Understanding and Teaching the European Union:
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‘Teaching the EU in a Transatlantic Context & The EU-Russia/Eastern European Relations’:
A Workshop for Secondary and Middle School Educators
Monday, June 11, 2018│8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Florida International University – Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 SW 8th Street – Miami, FL 33199 – Green Library – GL 220
This program is sponsored by
The Miami Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence/Getting to Know Europe, and
The University of California, Berkeley, Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Objectives: To give educators an overview of the European Union and address issues affecting Europe and EU/US relations, but also EU-Russia/Eastern European relations.
To learn the contours of the historical and cultural development of understudied regions of the world. To understand the relationship between the past and the present contemporary dynamics of Russian, Eastern European and Balkan societies and politics. To place the narratives of the Russian, Eastern European and Balkan past and present within the larger trajectory of World History and European History for Middle and High School Students.
Expectations: The teachers can expect a day-long interactive workshop with experts on Europe, Russian, Eastern European and Balkan Histories and Societies. The goals of the day will include not only deepening the narrative and general knowledge about the region, but also strategizing about how to integrate the region into existing courses for middle and high school students. We will provide tools that the teachers can take home to transform their classroom teaching in a variety of substantive ways.
Topics to be covered may include:
• History of European Integration ● History of Eastern Europe
• The ABCs of the EU ● The History and Culture of Russia
• Institutions & Major Policies of the EU ● Contemporary Eastern Europe
• The Euro ● Russia and the European Union
• EU resources ● Eastern European Relations
REGISTRATION FORM
Last Name:
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School:
Street Address:
City, State, ZIP:
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Grade Level & Subject:
______I am applying for the workshop.
Please list any EU related topics that you would like to see covered:
► Free Workshop | Light breakfast and lunch boxes provided
► Parking spaces provided once registered
► Registration for 30 participants is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please fill out, and fax/or e-mail, this form by Monday, June 4 to:
Christine Caly-Sanchez at calyc@fiu.edu OR FAX # 305-348-1013
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