Community College Master Teacher Institute: Teaching International Studies Through Film
November 2020
Speakers:
- Professor Ria Banerjee, Guttman Community College
- Professor Jeremy Stoddard, UW–Madison
- Professor Steve Ridgely, UW–Madison
- Professor Vlad Dima, UW–Madison
In celebration of International Education Week 2020, the IRIS NRC is sponsoring four talks for community college instructors on teaching international studies through film.
Co-hosted by the Midwest Institute for International/Intercultural Education, Guttman Community College, and Borough of Manhattan Community College.
Talking About South Asian Culture and History through Earth
Film: Earth
Speaker: Professor Ria Banerjee, Guttman Community College
- India Partition lesson plans and documents
- Videos, discussion questions, suggested readings, and additional educational resources
Teaching History with Film: Pedagogical Considerations
Speaker: Professor Jeremy Stoddard
Teaching About Japanese Culture Through Film
Film: Tampopo
Speaker: Professor Steve Ridgely
Teaching About Africa through Timbuktu
Film: Timbuktu
Speaker: Professor Vlad Dima