This unit tells the “long history” of the destructive, deadly, and divisive U.S. war in Vietnam. Students examine the war’s long-term origins, investigate its complex history, and explore its lasting legacies.
Introductory Webinar
Exploring the Choices Program’s The Vietnam War: Origins, History, and Legacies Curriculum Unit
9:00 am — 10:15 am
EARCOS Webinar
DETAILS
Note that this webinar will begin at 9 am Hong Kong Time on Saturday, October 19 (9 pm ET on Friday, October 18).
Join Brown University’s Choices Program to explore the readings, lessons, and videos in our award-winning curriculum unit The Vietnam War: Origins, History, and Legacies. Examine the “long history” approach of the unit, which incorporates diverse viewpoints from Vietnamese civilians, North and South Vietnam service members, and U.S. women, Black, Latino, and Indigenous soldiers and resistors.
Co-sponsored by the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS)
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WHAT'S INCLUDED
All who attend will receive a one-year Digital Editions license to the Choice’s Vietnam War curriculum unit. For those who are interested, we can also provide a 6-month complimentary trial license to the Choices Complete Series.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This webinar is open to any History or Social Studies teacher from an EARCOS member school who would like to learn more about the Choices Program’s Vietnam War curriculum unit, or about other Choices resources for the secondary classroom. The unit is most appropriate for courses on U.S. History, World History, Asian Studies, and several IB courses.
Mimi is the Director of Sales and Professional Development for the Choices Program. Prior to joining the Choices Program in 2011, Mimi worked at Clark University where she served as the Director of the Teacher Center for Global Studies supporting K12 social studies teachers throughout Massachusetts for more than 20 years. Mimi holds a Masters in International Development and Social Change from Clark University.