The North Central Council of Latin Americanists (NCCLA) offers annual post-secondary educator workshops at colleges and universities throughout the upper Midwest, designed for participants to explore a topic and share teaching approaches and resources with peers.
Spring 2024: TBA
Archive
- “Isn’t Brazil a City in Mexico?” The Challenges of Leading Class Discussions on Latin America (spring 2023)
- Confronting Poverty in Latin America (fall 2022)
- ¿Qué Pasa? Engaging Students with Current Events in Latin America (fall 2021, virtual)
- Teaching Latin America (or Anything) Online: Course Design and Best Practices (spring 2021, virtual)
- Teaching about Latin American Culture while Avoiding Stereotypes
(spring 2019, University of Minnesota, Morris) - Developing and Sustaining Latin American Studies Programs
(spring 2018, Alverno College, WI) - Confronting Poverty in Latin America
(spring 2017, Viterbo University, WI) - Developing Study Abroad Courses in Latin America
(spring 2016, Luther College, IA) - Using Films and Documentaries to Teach Latin America
(spring 2015, Augustana College, IL) - Role Playing Games and Activities in Teaching about Latin America
(spring 2014, Simpson College, IA) - Latin America and the United States
(spring 2013, Valparaiso University, IN) - Confronting Violence in Latin America
(spring 2012, UW-Milwaukee, WI)