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McDonogh Teacher Receives National Recognition
Kevin J. Costa, Director of Fine and Performing Arts, has been selected as an NEH Summer Scholar from a national applicant pool to attend one of 30 summer study opportunities supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Endowment is a federal agency that each summer support seminars and institutes at colleges and universities so that teachers can study with experts in humanities disciplines.
Dr. Costa will participate in an institute entitled "Teaching Shakespeare." The four-week program will be held at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. and will be directed by Robert Young, Director of Education there.The 25 teachers selected to participate in the program each receive a stipend of $3,300 to cover their travel, study, and living expenses.
Topics for the 30 seminars and institutes offered for teachers this summer include Spanish literature; political, cultural, economic, and religious history; African-American, Native American history and cultures; the Arabic novel in translation; European diplomacy and political theory; poetry as an art form; abolitionism, social movements; archaeology of the Americas; Bach, Mozart, and Dvorak; the literature and culture of Ancient Rome; early American art; United States Constitution and government; the works of Shakespeare and Chaucer. The approximately 651 teachers who participate in these studies will teach almost 81,375 American students the following year.
Kevin J. Costa, Director of Fine and Performing Arts, has been selected as an NEH Summer Scholar from a national applicant pool to attend one of 30 summer study opportunities supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Endowment is a federal agency that each summer support seminars and institutes at colleges and universities so that teachers can study with experts in humanities disciplines.
Dr. Costa will participate in an institute entitled "Teaching Shakespeare." The four-week program will be held at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. and will be directed by Robert Young, Director of Education there.The 25 teachers selected to participate in the program each receive a stipend of $3,300 to cover their travel, study, and living expenses.
Topics for the 30 seminars and institutes offered for teachers this summer include Spanish literature; political, cultural, economic, and religious history; African-American, Native American history and cultures; the Arabic novel in translation; European diplomacy and political theory; poetry as an art form; abolitionism, social movements; archaeology of the Americas; Bach, Mozart, and Dvorak; the literature and culture of Ancient Rome; early American art; United States Constitution and government; the works of Shakespeare and Chaucer. The approximately 651 teachers who participate in these studies will teach almost 81,375 American students the following year.