Lessons from the WTO Experience
A Special Workshop for Teachers
University Preparatory Academy, 8000 25th Ave. NE., Seattle
Saturday,December 9, 2000, 8:30am-12:30pm
Session 1:
"What do we need to teach our students about
the global questions raised by the WTO experience?" Listen
to multiple perspectives in our community on how to approach
this issue in the world of education, with:
- Ray Waldmann, Co-Chair, Seattle WTO Host Org.
- Juan Bocanegra, Labor & Employment Law Office
- David Batker, Asia-Pacific Environmental Exchange
- Dr. Barbara Parker, Seattle U. Albers School of Business
Session 2:
"Civic Participation: Helping Students Choose", with:
- Joe Szwaya, Teacher at Nova High School, former candidate for U.S. Congress
- Dr. Tao Kwan-Gett, International Public Health Activist
Session 3:
"Connections to the Classroom" a roundtable discussion by
grade level facilitated by master teachers, with:
- Kim Bush, Social Studies Teacher, Jackson High School, Everett
- Katherine Finks, 6th Grade Teacher, The Overlake School,
Redmond