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Free PD for K-12 Educators this winter

  • 1.  Free PD for K-12 Educators this winter

    Posted 12-22-2022 10:46:00 AM

    The University of Pittsburgh has a number of free professional development programs and courses this winter and spring. Join us for these! 
    For the course below and others, please visit:https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/ncta/
    (Click on Events and Opportunities)
    New Special Topics Course: China and Japan in Wartime, 1936-1945: War Experiences Through Literature
    Dates: February 5-April 4
    Times: asynchronous
    Location: online
    Description: This seven-week special topics course will consider a sampling of short stories and poetry written during and in the aftermath of WWII by Chinese and Japanese writers capturing experiences and memories of war in each country. The course consists of three two-week modules: war on the battlefield, war on the home front, and women's experiences of WWII. All selections are in English translation and appropriate for use in high school literature and history classes.

    Offered to: educators in Alabama, Delaware, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
    For more and to register: https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/ncta/china-and-japan-wartime-1936-1945-war-experiences-through-literature



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    Brenda Jordan
    Director, University of Pittsburgh NCTA
    University of Pittsburgh @ Main Campus
    Pittsburgh PA
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