NCTA NoVa workshops are offered to secondary teachers in Virginia and the DC area who teach abour East Asia as part of their course assignments. NCTA NoVa workshops run from 9:00am (arrival/check in from 8:30-8:50am) to 3:45pm and include morning snacks and lunch. The workshops take place at the Madeira School in McLean, VA unless otherwise noted. NCTA will contact you to confirm your participation.
December 14, 2019. China, Youth Culture, and Contemporary Social Issues. Join NoVa NCTA for the first of three 2019-2020 Saturday workshops. This workshop will feature China watcher Eric Fish, author of China's Millennials: The Want Generation. Participants will receive Eric's book and join him for a discussion of China's youth culture and the issues that concern this demographic. Additional sessions with John Flower, Director of the Sidwell Friends School China Program, and Matthew Sudnik, NCTA NoVa Coordinator, will focus on issues in the news and classroom strategies and resources for teaching about China's current events. Register for this workshop below, beginning October 5, 2019.