Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)

K-14 Latin American Educators Workshop

Event Type

Professional Development

Sponsor

Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies.

Virtual

Registration

https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1845089398

E-Mail

amsseu@illinois.edu

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Cultural and Artistic Diversity in Latin America: Afro-Latinx Legacies

A professional development workshop for K-12 and community college educators and librarians. Presented in person and via Zoom.

Illinois K-12 educators are eligible to receive ISBE Professional Development Hours (PDH). 

• Program Registration: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1845089398
• The workshop will be presented only virtually via Zoom Webinar (registration link: https://illinois.zoom.us/.../WN_Dx-N9MlqRAqHPfQdJn3oWg)

Presenters:

Dr. Marc Hertzman, Department of History. "Bringing African Origins and the Histories of Slave Resistance into Your Classroom: Digital Tools"

Dr. Michael Silvers, Department of Music. “Afro-Brazilian Violins and Their Music”

Samuel Smith, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. "Diaspora and Border Racial Justice Youth Project"

Dr. Antonio Sotomayor, Latin American Library. "Latin American Library Resources for Teachers"