ECET2 (Elevating and Celebrating Effective Teaching and Teachers) Conference - funded by the Gates Foundation)
ECET2: Creating Global Citizens In a Changing World
CSW is proud to host this educator-led convening as part of Elevating and Celebrating Effective Teaching and Teachers (ECET2), which is supported by Facing History and Ourselves. Two Facing History educators were awarded the opportunity to plan and execute this event about integrating humanities, Common Core State Standards, and civic responsibility.
Featuring sessions by and for local educators, this convening will focus on celebrating and sharing effective teaching strategies, programs and ideas. Sessions include a strong focus on issues of globalization, civic dilemmas and student voice. The weekend workshop on Saturday is open to registered educators and attendees.
Date: Saturday, February 28, at 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Garthwaite Center: Community Gallery, Bio 2, Bio 3, Chem 1, Chem 2
If you are interested in participating in this event, exploring the themes of Facing History and global citizenship, visit https://www.facinghistory.org/get-to-know-us/calendar#top to learn more and to register.
CSW—a gender-inclusive day and boarding school for grades 9-12—is a national leader in progressive education. We live out our values of inquiry-based learning, student agency, and embracing diverse perspectives in every aspect of our student experience. Young people come to CSW to learn how to learn and then put what they learn into action—essential skills they carry into their futures as doers, makers, innovators, leaders, and exceptional humans who do meaningful work in the world.