Shattering Myths: Teaching About the Diversity of East Asia in the K-12 Classroom

“All Asia is [NOT] One.” East Asia is a culturally diverse and historically rich region. This NCTA seminar will enhance your classroom’s curriculum by providing content and resources for teaching about cultural diversity through the window of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. The seminar is designed for all K-12 educators and will provide you with a foundational East Asia survey, with emphasis on the theme of cultural diversity. Sessions include presentations by scholars and master teachers, hands-on activities, and discussions of resources and teaching strategies, including tools for online learning.

• • Starts:
  • September 11, 2023
• • Ends:
  • January 8, 2024
• • Time Detail:
  • Mondays, 5:30-8:30 p.m. (ET) with follow up in spring
• • Learning Format:
  • In-Person
• • Location details:
  • University of Pittsburgh Oakland campus
• • Type of Course:
  • Seminars & Short Courses
• • Audience:
  • Western Pennsylvania Educators
• • Offered to:
  • Pennsylvania