EVENTS and CONFERENCES
ON BCTV
Be sure to watch "What In the World In Berks" live at 8 p.m. on the 3rd Monday of each month.
OTHER EVENTS
Turkish Cultural Foundation Opportunity for Educators
We have again been awarded a Turkish Cultural Foundation grant to conduct Highlight of Turkey Experiences.
The Experiences consist of:
1) A no-cost seminar at Kutztown University on Saturday, March 24, 2012 (8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.). Six Act 48 credits will be available for attendees. Classroom resource materials and a Middle Eastern Luncheon will be provided. Attendees do not have to apply for the trip to Turkey.
2) Three educators will be selected to visit Turkey from June 28 - July 12, 2012, at a participant registration fee of $600. Teachers applying for the Turkey visit MUST attend the March 24, 2012 KU Experience.
3) The educators who visited Turkey will present a program at the GoggleWorks in November 2012.
Contact the Council at 610-375-7880 or email Sabold@comcast.net for info/application forms.
Deadline for return of applications is March 24, 2012.
LINKS
WWW Virtual Library: A site built by Dr. Wayne Selcher of Elizabethtown University. A great resource for research on international affairs.
The Global Ed Yellow Pages, a directory of global education resources for K-12 teachers, is now online. It contains approximately 1, 000 entries, many of which link to additional sources.