Students survey the economic issues and political developments that have shaped the outlook of policymakers in the Kremlin and Washington, D.C.
Introductory Webinar
What’s new in the Russia and the United States unit (formerly Russia’s Transformation)?
7:00 pm — 8:00 pm
Webinar
DETAILS
Join Choices and the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University as we explore the new and newly revised lessons and readings in the renamed Choices unit, Russia and the United States-Perspectives from History, Choices for Today (formerly Russia’s Transformation). We’ll focus on a new lesson in the unit, “NATO and the War in Ukraine.” We’ll also look at the recent Choices Teaching with the News lesson, “The Genocide Convention and War in Ukraine.”
Co-sponsored by the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University
Register
$0Per Person
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Participants will receive a six-month Digital Editions license to the unit and additional resources from Harvard University’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Anyone who will be teaching about Russia-U.S. relations in the coming school year will find this webinar and the newly revised curriculum unit from the Choices Program to be useful. The unit is most appropriate for courses in U.S. government, U.S. history, current issues, or world studies.
WORKSHOP LEADER
Mimi Stephens
Choices Director of Sales and Professional Development
Mimi is the Director of Professional Development for the Choices Program. Prior to joining the Choices Program in 2011, Mimi worked at Clark University where she served as the Director of the Teacher Center for Global Studies supporting K12 social studies teachers throughout Massachusetts for more than 20 years. Mimi holds a Masters in International Development and Social Change from Clark University.