Two high school teacher/student pairs for travel-study program on key events of 19th and 20th Concordia International School Shanghai offers a unique educational opportunity. Two high school teacher/student pairs will be selected to take part in a travel-study program examining key events of 19th and 20th century China. The travel-study program visits Shanghai, Nanjing, and Changsha to examine leadership in many forms, including the Taiping Rebellion, Sun Yat-sens revolution, the development of the Chinese Communist Party, the role of Shanghai in Chinas re-emergence, and much more. Participants will meet with local students to discuss history, culture, and current events. The focus of the trip aligns with the National History Days 2014-2015 theme Leadership and Legacy in History, providing students a unique opportunity to create an NHD project. Additionally, university credit is available through the University of Wisconsin system. Eligibility: This opportunity is available to High School Students and Teachers (Prior knowledge of Chinese history or language is not required); if you are not a high school teacher, please pass this opportunity on to your colleagues. Trip dates: September 18 - 27, 2014 Application Deadline: April 7, 2014 Costs: Concordia International School Shanghai will pay for all trip-related expenses within China; participants selected to take part are responsible for travel arrangements and costs to get to and from Shanghai. Contact: [email protected] For more information on this opportunity, the application process and past study trips, please visit: https://concordiashanghai.org/parents/high-school/history-contest
Posted on: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 23:11:53 +0000
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