Global Issues in Depth The State Board of Educator Certification has approved the World Affairs Council to furnish Continuing Professional Education to teachers.  The Council is CPE 501096. We are not permitted to duplicate G/T certificates. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience. Please note: We are not permitted to duplicate G/T certificates. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

Content and curriculum is useful for the secondary and college level. Recent workshops Portrait of Central Asia Lecture topics: Security and Future in Central Asia Teresa Ruiz, Regional Analyst Natural Resources in Central Asia Linda Pett-Conklin, University of St. Thomas Business in Central Asia Wolfgang Thoene, Director of Business Development of FMC Technologies Biography forthcoming. Religion and Politics in Central Asia David B. Cook, Rice Univeristy Africa in Transition: Challenges for the 21st Century Lecture topics:  The Legacy of Imperialism Pamela Maack, San Jacinto College Natural Resources & Armed Conflict Susan Erikson, University of Denver The Pandemic: HIV/AIDS in Africa Documentary film viewing with Q&A Adel Chaouch, Marathon Oil Company Global Health: Africa Susan Erikson, University of Denver Anatomy of a Genocide Robert O. Collins, University of California - Santa Barbara "The Portrait of Russia was outstanding. You always make my day with the presentation and quality guest speakers. Rarely do you find staff development that makes you eager to attend, but that is not so when you put on a workshop."  Participant, Portrait of Russia - April, 2006

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Global Energy Initiative

Lectures, field trips, teacher workshops, resource materials, lesson plans, energy links, and more - everything you need to gain a balanced understanding of today's critical energy issues.

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