[Currdir] WAC Teach Africa Conference for K-12 Educators, May 18 - PLEASE SHARE!

[HOEXTER Camilla]

The World Affairs Council presents:
Teach Africa
"Africa Rising!"
A FREE Conference for K-12 Educators
Including Full Time College Students & Youth Leaders
Saturday, May 18, 2013  8:30 - 3:30
PSU Smith Memorial Student Union 1825 SW Broadway

Immerse yourself in the cultures of:
North, South, East, West & Central Africa:

*        Hear about "Africa Rising" from Inspirational Speaker, Lou Radja of the DRC

*        Expand your knowledge with experts on:

Trade, Economics and Geography

History, Health and the Environment

Education and the growing Film Industry

*        Experience:

Connecting Rap & African Music with the Obo Addy Legacy Project

The Energetic Dance of Southern Africa

Folktales of Mali and Art of Zimbabwe

Cooking the African Way

And Stories of Women and the Family

*        Bring it home with:

School Africa Action Projects and

A Presentation on local immigration and refugee issues
Feast on food, fun and information:

*         A Delicious, Nutritious African lunch ($10) & Lively Entertainment

*        Mid-day African Action Fair and Marketplace
Receive Credit &Curricular Materials:

*        Curricular materials both free and for discounted purchase

*        Professional Development Credit for each attendee
Many thanks to our supporters:

*       The Collins Foundation & Juan Young Trust

*        PSU's Office of International Affairs

*        PSU's Black Studies Program

Go to http://worldoregon.org/education/teach-the-world/teach-africa  to register TODAY!
This Conference is also open to the general public for a fee of $50. Deadline May 12th
Questions? Call or email Karen Ettinger, K-12 Director at 503-306-5270 or karen at worldoregon.org<mailto:karen at worldoregon.org>





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