China in the year 1000, under the Song dynasty (960-1279), was the most advanced civilization on earth. Understanding the achievements of Chinese civilization at this time, as well as the power and extent of the Tang empire (618-906) that preceded it, sets the basis for understanding China in world history after 1200 ce.
Join facilitator Dr. Elizabeth Joy Reynolds for this session as part of the "Asian Topics Discussion Series" and explore key points during this period with the opportunity to ask questions and discuss various approaches to teaching the topic.
Participants are asked to review select video presentations from Asia For Educator’s Video on Asian Topics ahead of session in preparation for Q&A and discussion of teaching approaches.
Professional development hours available to those who attend upon completion of a teaching reflection form distributed at the end of the year.