The Florida Humanities Council invites K- 12 educators from across the U.S. to explore the impact of Eatonville, Florida on the life and work of Zora Neale Hurston, author of Their Eyes Were Watching God. This week-long workshop will be led by distinguished historians, folklorists, architectural historians and literature scholars. While examining Hurston’s life and work, participants will stay at Rollins College, located near Orlando. Stipends will be paid to help cover travel and living expenses.
Who: K-12 teachers (public & private), administrators, and other
school personnel
When: Three week-long workshops: June 15-21, June 22-28, June
29-July 5, 2008
Where: Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida
How: Visit our website at: www.flahum.org/Zora or call (727) 873-2010
On-line application deadline is March 17, 2008.
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