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WELCOME
Since 1984, the Center for the Liberal Arts has made a commitment to content enrichment for K-12 teachers across Virginia and beyond. Every year hundreds of teachers attend our programs that are offered in a wide array of disciplines, including Art and Architecture, Classics, English, French, German, History, Mathematics, Politics, Science, and Spanish. CLA invites you to explore our website--check out our upcoming program offerings, our resources for teachers, and our institutional history. And please, feel free to contact us at any time with requests for programs, or for more information about the Center
SPECIAL NOTICES
CLA has won its third US DOE "Teaching American History" grant in collaboration with a consortium of school divisional in Southwest Virginia. This is a 5 year $1.6M grant.
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Many Center for the Liberal Arts Programs are funded by a generous grant from the
ARTHUR VINING DAVIS FOUNDATIONS
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Center For the Liberal
Arts Programs
2009-2010
ONE DAY WORKSHOPS AT
UVA-CHARLOTTESVILLE
Workshop for Spanish Teachers
(Topic TBA)
Spring 2010
"Teaching Classical Mythology"
John Miller
Spring 2010
(details forthcoming)
PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS IN THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
CONSORTIUM*
SVPEC
"The Age of Jefferson"
Tom Costa
October 23-24, 2009
"Reform in the Revolutionary Era"
Leonard Sadosky
November 6-7, 2009
"The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the Civil War"
Tom Costa
Feb 26-27 ,2010
"Battles and Leaders"
Brian Willis
March 12-13, 2010
"The Consequences and Legacies of the
Civil War"
John Coski
March 26-27, 2010
"Jefferson"
Jon Kukla
April 9-10, 2010
*Enrollment in these courses is limited to teachers designatedby the Southwest Virginia
Education Consortium
PROGRAMS FOR VIRGINIA BEACH CITY TEACHERS *
"Science Fiction"
Paul Cantor
Oct 30-31, 2009
Nov 6-7, 2009
Nov 6-7, 2009
"Postmodernism"
Gustavo Pellon
March 5, 2010
March 26, 2010
*Enrollment in these courses is limited to the Virginia Beach City Public School Teachers
PAST PROGRAMS
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THE CENTER FOR THE LIBERAL ARTS
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BOX 400762
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22904
PHONE: 434-982-5205
FAX : 434-924-6271
E-mail: centerfortheliberalarts@
virginia.edu
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