Participate in a Full Day Workshop at the United Nations

Open to: High School Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance:  Join Youth Arts New York and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs for our annual professional development day concerning nuclear weapons: past, present and future. The workshop will include the following: 

  • A tour of the UN disarmament exhibit;
  • An in-person testimony by Pam Kingfisher, member of the Cherokee Nation; and
  • An overview of the UN’s role in nuclear disarmament and the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons presented by members of the 2017 Nobel Peace Laureate ICAN and UNODA.

The workshop will culminate with interactive group work to develop curriculum that can be implemented in NYS Social Studies Standards for grades 9 to 12.
Key dates:  Tuesday November 8
Location: United Nations
Registration deadline: Tuesday November 1

Take action: RSVP by email to lbrindis. lbrindis@aol.com
For more information: Deb Brindislbrindis@aol.com