Teach the Middle East
In 2009, the World Affairs Council, in cooperation with the Portland State University's Middle East Studies Center continued its Teach the World Educator Conference and Youth Forum Series with the Teach the Middle East Conference for K–12 Educators in April. This was followed in December with a Teach the Middle East Youth Forum.
Teach the Middle East Events
Teach the World
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 9:00am - 5:00pm
Teach the Middle East Conference for K-12 Educators
This timely Conference opened with a panel of students from Turkey, Iran, Israel and the Arab World. The following WORKSHOP VIDEOS will transport you through your sense of taste and smell to these regions and teach you how to share THE SPICE GAME & TURKISH CUISINE with your students. They will love it! Just click on the VIDEO ICON below!! Read More ››
Teach the World
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 9:00am - 5:00pm
Teach the Middle East Youth Forum
This Youth Forum involved middle and high school students in interesting and action oriented sessions such as Being a Youth In Today’s Iran and Covered Women; Uncovered Stereotypes . The following WORKSHOP VIDEOS are both timely and timeless: TAKE ACTION/ THE GLOBAL CITIZEN CORPS; THE HISTORY OF ISRAEL & THE SYMBOLISM OF PALESTINIAN EMBROIDERY. Read More ››