Saturday, December 9, 2000, 8:30am-12:30pm
Lessons Learned From The WTO Experience:
A Special Workshop for Teachers

University Preparatory Academy, 8000 25th Ave. NE., Seattle

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 H.S., Everett
- Katherine Finks, 6th Grade Teacher, The Overlake School, Redmond

 

 

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