Southeast & South Asian Refugee Experience in WI
Issued by
Madison College
In this workshop, experts provided examples and ideas for the integration of Southeast and South Asian refugee history into college and K-12 curriculum. Presenters focused on memoirs and accounts of Hmong, Vietnamese, and Afghan refugee experiences. Badge Earners worked with colleagues in their disciplines to integrate new content in the courses they currently teach and/or develop new courses or assignments to engage students in understanding Wisconsin refugee histories.
Additional DetailsEarning Criteria
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Actively participate in all activities of this one-day seminar.
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Translate ideas and information into useful teaching tools for undergraduates about South and Southeast Asian experiences in Wisconsin.
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Explore similarities and differences between Hmong, Vietnamese, and Afghan refugee experiences.
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Speak directly with each speaker in Q&A sessions.
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Participate in small-group discussions that focus on incorporating insights gained from the workshop into college, university, or K-12 courses.