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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="4"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18.0px'>This is a reminder that there is still time to register for the <B>Exploring Humanitarian Law</B> workshop for educators on July 27-28 (see attached flier for details). Registration deadline is July 22. The workshop is free of charge, lunch will be provided on both days, and continuing education credits are available.<BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="4"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18.0px'>If you have already signed up, please pass this along to anyone in the education field that would be interested. Thank you!<BR>
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</SPAN><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18.0px'><H3>Exploring Humanitarian Law Workshop for Educators<BR>
Dates: July 27 - 28, 2009<BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="4"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18.0px'><B> </B></SPAN></FONT><SPAN STYLE='font-size:14.0px'>Monday (7/27), 8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.<BR>
Tuesday (7/28), 8:15 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.<BR>
<B>Location: American Red Cross, 1900 25th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98114<BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="4"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18.0px'>The Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) seminar helps educators introduce their students to issues of humanitarian law and the principles of respect for life and human dignity during armed conflict. The materials are built on historical and contemporary situations. Topics include: The Humanitarian Perspective, Limits in Armed Conflict, The Law in Action, Ensuring Justice and Responding to the Consequences of War. All participants will receive selections from an in-depth, user-friendly curriculum guide with five core modules. Curriculum designed for use with students ages 12-18. EHL meets national education standards for social studies. Seminar will include adaptations for ESL classes.<BR>
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</SPAN><SPAN STYLE='font-size:18.0px'><H3>Elisabeth Vasquez Hein<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><SPAN STYLE='font-size:14.0px'><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Tel: 206.720.5299 / 360.377.3761 ext. 13006<BR>
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</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Email: elisabeth.hein@seattleredcross.org <a href="http://seattleredcross.org/"><http://seattleredcross.org/></a> <BR>
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</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Website: </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana">www.seattleredcross.org <a href="http://www.seattleredcross.org/"><http://www.seattleredcross.org/></a></FONT></SPAN>
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