Multicultural education in rural areas can be an intimidating obstacle for educators! Join Margie Grant, PhD as she shares her experience living in the bush area of Alaska, working with rural youth in a multicultural environment. This program shares elements of her dissertation, Strategies for Educational Success in Rural Alaska.
Marjorie Grant has 13 years of education employment in rural Alaska filling positions in teaching and special education, and has been a principal and acting superintendent. Using personal experience and proven techniques, she will advise how one can prepare for cultural change and successful adaptation in a third-world country environment.
For those curious about the possibility of moving to Alaska, Margie will also share means and methods of seeking employment.
Notification of intent to attend is appreciated but not required. Call 754-6469 or click here to sign up online.
