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Professional Development

1. Summer Institutes

2. ONLINE Professional Development

3. Professional Development Workshops

  • Canada in the Massachusetts Curriculum
    “Rockies as the Backbone of the Americas”
    Host: Southeast Massachusetts Geography Network
    Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
    October 27, 2012
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  • NCSS Pre-Conference Clinic
    “Who Owns the Arctic? Arctic Peoples and Global Change”
    Host: Consul General of Canada, Seattle
    November 15, 2012, 8:30am-noon
    Refreshments, lunch, teaching resources and clock hour certificate
    Register: www.socialstudies.org/conference/registration
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  • National Council for the Social Studies
    The Truth About Totem Poles”
    November 16, 2012
    Seattle Convention Center
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    “Canada-US Transborder Issues: Bridges, Pipelines, Trade and Tourists”
    November 17, 2012
    Seattle Convention Center
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  • Canada and the Massachusetts Curriculum:
    Teaching about Canada: How is Canada important to Massachusetts?
    Host: Teachers’ Program for Global Studies/Massachusetts Geographic Alliance
    Clark University,  Worcester, MA
    April 27, 2013  .  8:00-4:00
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4. Workshops and Consultation

  • Consultation over the phone (207-581-4225), by email (barntzen@umit.maine.edu),  gratis
  • In-District Workshops – Brochure



NEWS & EVENTS

SUMMER TEACHERS INSTITUTE
Summer Institute for K-12 Professionals
June 23-28, 2013
"Quebec Dimensions: Geographic, Historical and Cultural Explorations"
More Info Here

CONTACT:
barntzen@umit.maine.edu
sotheral@plattsburgh.edu

Contact Information

Canadian Studies Outreach to K-12 Professionals - Northeast National Resource Center on Canada
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MAINE: Betsy Arntzen
Canadian-American Center
154 College Ave., Orono, ME 04473
207.581.4225
barntzen@umit.maine.edu

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NEW YORK: Amy Sotherden
Center for the Study of Canada/
Institute on Quebec Studies
133 Court St., Plattsburgh, NY 12901
518.564.2385
sotheral@plattsburgh.edu

Can-Am Calendar

  • Mon, Jun 17 – Fri, Aug 16:
  • Online Course:The Geography of Canada
  • Sun, Jun 23 – Fri, Jun 28:
  • Summer Teacher's Institute: Quebec Dimensions
  • Sun, Jun 23 – Sun, Jun 30:
  • Exploration de la Peninsule acadienne