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TLC Credit: IS, GO
Description: The talk will discuss how to legally combat the human rights violations by Azerbaijanis against Armenians in the Nagorno-Karabakh area. Some have called this blockade, which has led to starvation, a genocide under international law. Teacher education students learn the elements of globalization, internationalization, and critical cultural competencies necessary for curriculum design and student engagement to promote the development of citizens capable of engaging globally. This is a hybrid event. Online link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/91742619988
Learning goals: 1.) Foster curiosity and interest in the world’s cultures, communities, and contexts; 2.) Create connections to global and local complex challenges that impact the shared human experience; 3.) Develop curriculum and pedagogical skills that enable teachers to incorporate international perspectives in their content area; 4.) Design and engage/implement cross-cultural experiences connected to content-area programs and the development of global competencies.