Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Japan in the World: Cultural Encounters, 16th-19th Centuries
This course will explore Japan’s overlooked international relations with Asia and its encounters with the West before, during, and after the Tokugawa era (1600-1868). Participants will investigate teacher-developed lessons and primary sources to use in their middle and high school world history classrooms.
When:
September 28, 2017 8:00am to 2:00pm
| Start Date: | September 28, 2017 |
| End Date: | December 11, 2017 |
| Time Detail: | Four asynchronous, two-week modules with 24 contact hours |
| Location: | Online |
| Type of Course: | Online Seminars and Workshops |
| Audience: | Secondary teachers |
| Course Description: | This course will explore Japan’s overlooked international relations with Asia and its encounters with the West before, during, and after the Tokugawa era (1600-1868). Participants will investigate teacher-developed lessons and primary sources to use in their middle and high school world history classrooms. |
| Registration and Info: |
Registration open until early September. https://www.colorado.edu/ptea/japan-world
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| Offered to: | All States |
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
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Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.