Teaching the 21st Century Conference

Avon Old Farms School
  • Pre-Registration Required
  • Avon Old Farms School, 500 Old Farms Road, Avon, CT 06001
  • Posted 1 year ago

Details

When : 7-8 April 2023
Where : Avon Old Farms School, 500 Old Farms Road, Avon, CT 06001
Topics : history, contemporary issues, education, academic conference
Cost : $75


Description

Please join us at Avon Old Farms School on April 7-8, 2023, for an unusual and provocative conference dedicated to historicizing our own moment. Keynote speakers include prize-winning historian of the Gilded Age, capitalism, and the American West Richard White (Stanford University), and Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker Ramita Navai (PBS and U.K. Channel 4).

Conference sessions focus on the role of war, climate change, technology and misinformation, threats to democracy, and education. Presenters include university professors, a career UK diplomat and OBE recipient, teachers, and students.

This two-day conference is open to educators and administrators. Details and registration information can be found on the conference website. Space is limited and registration will be capped. Early registration is advisable.


Location Avon Old Farms School, 500 Old Farms Road, Avon, CT 06001