Teach Africa Phase III
Interactive Student Summit
Monday, May 11, 2009 George R. Brown Convention Center
The World Affairs Council of Houston is proud to partner with The Africa Society of the National Summit on Africa, Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership, and the Travel Channel for a U.S. Agency for International Development-funded Africa-education orientation program.
- For middle and high school students, no limit of students per school
- This forum is a curricular field trip for HISD schools
- No cost! Bus reimbursements can be provided upon request
Register your students now or learn more about this event by contactingElizabeth Ferruelo at teachafrica@wachouston.org
Get Ready for Teach Africa - Classroom Projects & Student ParticipationStudents are invited to participate in the Teach Africa Student Forum with travel brochures, cultural studies or performance, or country posters. Teachers can assign these projects in February since this is when Africa is taught in many districts. Prizes will be awarded for the most outstanding entries.
Visit www.wachouston.org/teachafrica to learn more.
Please, use this blog to post your thoughts and comments about Africa.
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This is a great program that you guys are putting together! I will defintely be there!
ReplyDeleteThe programs appears as if it is going to be a great success. All the schools in Houston should try and be there to learn more about Africa. There is a rich culture that American have yet to tap into and learn about. I cant wait for the event!
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