2012 Keizai Koho Fellowship Program

2012 Keizai Koho Fellowship Program
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Who:
Middle and High School teachers of Economics, Social Studies, and History. Supervisors, specialists, and school administrators at the district and state levels; and faculty associated with colleges directly concerned with the training of K-12 teachers.

What:
Two-week Educator Tour of major industrial and corporate facilities, meetings with key business leaders, meetings with educators including school visits, discussions with teachers and students, and a home stay with a Japanese family in Japan.

Where:
The ten-day itinerary in Japan will focus on Tokyo. Typically, there is at least one scheduled visit to a destination outside of Tokyo.

When:
June 29 - July 8, 2012 (Tentative)

Why:
For an opportunity to learn first hand about contemporary Japanese society and enhance the teaching of Japan in the classroom.

How:
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Applications are due February 17, 2012.