UMBC Center for History Education

East Asia: Ancient Cultures & Global Economies

Early applications are due by December 21 , 2011. Applications received after that date will be held unless openings remain.

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Please respond to the following questions (1-2 paragraphs per topic):
Briefly describe your educational background. (It is assumed that participants will not have an extensive background in East Asian studies.)


Describe the course/s you teach and the characteristics of your students.


Where and how do you see the seminar materials fitting into your classroom instruction?


What do you hope to gain from your participation in the seminar program?


Mail or fax a signed Letter of Support from an administrator in your school who is familiar with your abilities and who can express the school’s commitment to including East Asia in its curriculum. Return this Application and Letter of Support by December 21, 2011 (early applications). The last day that applications will be accepted, if spaces remain, is January 5, 2012: NCTA Seminar Program Center for History Education University of Maryland, Baltimore County 707 Administration Building 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250 Fax: 410-455-1045 • Voice: 410-455-2046 E-mail: che@umbc.edu or caspringer@comcast.net