Global Fest 2010: Cultural Crossroads
Series: Global Fest
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Global Studies Education; Language and Culture
Began: Friday, 12 March 2010
Ended: Saturday, 13 March 2010
Global Fest is a celebration and promotion of the study of world languages and international studies through educational activities connected to the Illinois Learning Standards for students 6th through 12th grades. Global Fest participants learn about and share the knowledge of the world through introductory lessons in languages of Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East; interactive cultural activities and performances; arts and crafts displays; global knowledge competitions, and exhibits.
- Friday, March 12, 4:30 - 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday, March 13, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Normal Community West High School (501 North Parkside Road, Normal, IL)
- Registration fee: $12.00/participant (postmarked by Feb 15)
- Fee increases to $15.00/participant (after Feb. 15)
For more information, or to be added to an electronic mailing list to receive registration information, please contact Global Fest Chair:
Karen Hewitt (e-mail: khewitt@illinois.edu, phone: 217-244-0288)
