How ISA Teachers and Staff Spend their Summers!

 

2007

Kathy Bieser - China Marjorie Kopacsi -
Adele Barnett - China Geoff McPherson - India
Lindsey Perret - Mexico Mitzi Moore - Ireland

2006

Kathy Bieser - student and parent trip to South Africa: Marjorie Kopacsi - Trauma and Loss in Children Seminar and a cruise to Tahiti and the Cook Islands with her husband.
Pamela Valentine - student exchange with Takayama Nishi High School, Takayama, Japan and Kyoto field trip.  Curriculum writing with the Asia Society in Hartford, Connecticut. Travel to Chicago area to visit family. Russell Rowton - UNA-USA Model UN Leadership Summit -  New York. Curriculum writing with the Asia Society in Hartford, Connecticut.
David Monteith - visited the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles.  

2004

Russell Rowton - UNA-USA Model UN Leadership Summit -  New York Donna Reed - Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program for a month to  study will be "The Triumphs and Challenges of the Women of Morocco."
Kathy Bieser - is participating in a five week Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad titled "South Africa: A Decade of Change (1994-2004)."  The seminar will focus on the role that youth have played in the democratization of the country in the post-Apartheid era. Honor Moorman -National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar: WRITING AFRICA: COMPARATIVE AFRICAN AND EUROPEAN PALAVERS AND PERSPECTIVES (5 weeks) Central Michigan University http://www.diversity.cmich.edu/neh 
   

Previous summers

Geoff McPherson - Fulbright Memorial Fund Master Teachers Program  6 week teacher exchange to Takayama, Japan and joint year long environmental study- 2003 Pamela Valentine - Fulbright Memorial Fund Master Teachers Program  6 week teacher exchange to Takayama, and Utsumoniya, Japan and joint year long environmental study- 2000 and 2003.  Student exchanges with Takayama Nishi High School.
Mitzi Moore - travel to Mexico with family Russell Rowton - UNA-USA Model UN Leadership Summit -  New York

 

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