World Environment
Event date, time, and location
April 6, 2013
9:30AM–3:00PM
The Commons
Event description
This free multidisciplinary K-16 teacher workshop explores environmental issues from around the world. In the afternoon, participants will visit campus museums to learn about their resources for teaching about the environment. A visit to the Spencer Museum of Art focuses on using art to explore global environmental issues. A visit to Natural History Museum helps educators making use of teaching resources, including the "Panorama of North American Plants and Animals". To register, contact Randi Hacker at rhacker@ku.edu.
Co-sponsors: KU International Area Studies Centers: Center for East Asian Studies; Center for Global and International Sudies; Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies; Center for Russian and East European and Eurasian Studies; Kansas African Studies Center; Kansas Consortium for Teaching About Asia