Global Issues Through Literature (GILS) "The Distance Between Us" by Reyna Grande

Activity Type: 
Teacher Training
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Presenter: 
David Tenorio, Assistant Professor, Department of Hispanic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh
Date: 
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 17:00 to 20:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Virtual - Register Online!
Contact Person: 
Maja Konitzer
Contact Email: 
majab@pitt.edu

This reading group for educators explores literary texts from a global perspective. Discussion led by David Tenorio, Assistant Professor, Department of Hispanic Languages and Literature at the University of Pittsburgh. Content specialists present the work and its context, and participants brainstorm innovative pedagogical practices for incorporating the text and its themes into the curriculum. Sessions this year will take place virtually on Thursday evenings from 5-8 PM (EST). Books and 3 Act 48 credit hours will be provided.

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Latin American Studies
Global Studies Center
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No