Workshop: The New Face of China

THE NEW FACE OF CHINA
Presented by International Outreach & The Confucius Institute at Texas A&M University

Date: Tuesday, June 21 & Wednesday, June 22
Location: General Services Complex
750 Agronomy Road, College Station, TX 77843
Fee: $40 Includes parking, lunch both days, and curriculum materials
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm CPE
Credit: 12 hours
Register online: http://worldroom.tamu.edu
For information: Contact Martha Green at mgreen at ipomail dot tamu dot edu or call (979) 862-6700

Day 1
China: Growing Economic Power in the 21st Century
Mao to Modern China: Global Economics and Politics and the Impact on China
Afternoon:
Using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to Look at the Human & Political Geography of China

Day 2
Ancient Philosophies to Current Practice: Impact of China's Social Policies Getting Beyond the Chinese Stereotype: Ethnic Heritage in China Teaching about Chinese Festivals and Celebrations
Afternoon:
Chinese Culture in Motion: An Interactive Session
Engaging Students in Chinese Culture: Chop Sticks and Dumplings, Calligraphy, Paper Cutting, Brush Painting