Teaching Biography through East Asian Picture Books

Explore the possibilities of biography while learning about the lives of interesting and famous people in East Asia, past and present. Consider six picture books that accurately feature China, Japan, and Korea to enhance your integrated social studies and literacy curriculum, as well as students' development of written and visual literacy skills.

• • Starts:
  • October 25, 2025
• • Ends:
  • October 25, 2025
• • Time Detail:
  • 8am - 3:30pm
• • Learning Format:
  • In-Person
• • Location details:
  • CU Boulder campus
• • Type of Course:
  • Workshops
• • Audience:
  • Elementary and Middle School Teachers
• • Offered to:
  • Colorado
• • Registration and Info:

  • Participants will receive the six featured books, parking, lunch and a $100 completion award. Priority will be given to teachers who plan to incorporate the books into their instruction. Enrollment is limited to 25 teachers.