Master of Arts in Teaching Program Presents
Approaching controversial topics in education: Teaching Persepolis
A multi-part series offered by Bard's MAT program in conjunction with the Open Society University Network (OSUN), on working with frequently-challenged texts in the middle and high school classroom.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium
7:00 pm EST/GMT-5
Teaching Persepolis will focus on reading Marjane Satrapi's popular (and often-banned) graphic memoir in Hudson Valley secondary schools. Join our panel of educators to hear how they and their students have grappled with the book's topics and structures, and navigated challenges to the text's content within their communities.7:00 pm EST/GMT-5
Download: Teaching Persepolis_digital flyer.pdf
For more information, call 845-758-6822, e-mail [email protected],
or visit https://www.bard.edu/mat.
Time: 7:00 pm EST/GMT-5
Location: Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium