Seminar Choice It is CRITICAL that you make 3 UNIQUE choices below. We work very hard to place teachers in their first choice seminars, but sometimes that's just not possible. If we can't place you in your first choice class, we need to know what other classes you're interested in taking.
First choice seminar * Choose your first choice seminar ARTS Behind the Scenes at the Huntington Theatre. October 27, 2022, December 16, 2022, & April 6, 2023 Printmaking Primer. November 8, 16 & 21, 2022 Collage: Abstraction and Narrative. November 29 & December 6, 2022 The Art and Culture of Ancient Nubia. December 1, 2022 R&B, Motown, and Classic Funk: Soundtracks of Empowerment and Civil Rights. December 2 & 9, 2022 Thinking Through Art at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. December 5 & 12, 2022 or January 23 & 30, 2023 Race, Racism, and the American Musical. January 12 & 19, 2023 Sketchbook Journaling. January 24 & February 7, 2023 Film Comedy, Satire, Cultural Myth, and Public Discourse. April 7 & 13, 2023 The Myth of the Family in The Godfather and The Wire. May 4 & 10, 2023 HISTORY Ellis Island and the Making of Modern America. November 7 & 14, 2022 Women and the Supreme Court. November 15 & December 7, 2022 Legacies of 1620 and the Mayflower: Native Americans in New England. December 7 & 14, 2022 Race and Resistance in Boston. January 13 & 20, 2023 Visualizing the World: Maps as Stories. March 2 & 10, 2023 Race, Citizenship, and the “Making” of American History. March 16 & 25, 2023 Buddhism, Mindfulness, and Art. March 13 & 21, 2023 LITERATURE Poetry Workshop (online). November 7, 14, 28 & December 5, 2022 (evening online sessions) To Make a Long Story Short... December 8 & 16, 2022 Frederick Douglass and the Slave Narrative Tradition. January 11 and 18, 2023 Using Young Adult Literature for Teaching Social Justice. January 19 & 26, 2023 Flash Fiction Workshop (online). February 6, 13, 27, & March 6 (evening online sessions) Laugh Your Ass Off: Comedy Reigns in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. February 7 & 15, 2023 500 Years of Pícaros and their Heirs: From Spain’s Picaresca to Latin America’s Buscavidas. February 16 & March 2, 2023 Afrofuturism. March 1 & 9, 2023 English Etymology through Language and Literature. March 3 & 9, 2023 MATH Window into Data Science. November 4 & 18, 2022 The Power of the Matrix (The Math, not the Movie). March 7 & 14, 2023 LQWURGXFWLRQ WR FUBSWRJUDSKB (Introduction to Cryptography). March 20 & 27, 2023 SCIENCE Celestial Worlds Discovered: The Earth from a Cosmic Perspective. January 10 & 24, 2023 Turing. April 28 & May 5, 2023 Bringing Horticulture to the Classroom. May 3 & 10, 2023 INTERDISCIPLINARY Data Visualization: Conveying Information through Visual Representations. January 6 & 13, 2023 Anxiety and Depression in Adolescent Girls: Identifying and Responding to Mood Disorders in the School. April 3 & 10, 2023 How to Disagree. April 7 & 14, 2023
Second choice seminar * Choose your second choice seminar ARTS Behind the Scenes at the Huntington Theatre. October 27, 2022, December 16, 2022, & April 6, 2023 Printmaking Primer. November 8, 16 & 21, 2022 Collage: Abstraction and Narrative. November 29 & December 6, 2022 The Art and Culture of Ancient Nubia. December 1, 2022 R&B, Motown, and Classic Funk: Soundtracks of Empowerment and Civil Rights. December 2 & 9, 2022 Thinking Through Art at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. December 5 & 12, 2022 or January 23 & 30, 2023 Race, Racism, and the American Musical. January 12 & 19, 2023 Sketchbook Journaling. January 24 & February 7, 2023 Film Comedy, Satire, Cultural Myth, and Public Discourse. April 7 & 13, 2023 The Myth of the Family in The Godfather and The Wire. May 4 & 10, 2023 HISTORY Ellis Island and the Making of Modern America. November 7 & 14, 2022 Women and the Supreme Court. November 15 & December 7, 2022 Legacies of 1620 and the Mayflower: Native Americans in New England. December 7 & 14, 2022 Race and Resistance in Boston. January 13 & 20, 2023 Visualizing the World: Maps as Stories. March 2 & 10, 2023 Race, Citizenship, and the “Making” of American History. March 16 & 25, 2023 Buddhism, Mindfulness, and Art. March 13 & 21, 2023 LITERATURE Poetry Workshop (online). November 7, 14, 28 & December 5, 2022 (evening online sessions) To Make a Long Story Short... December 8 & 16, 2022 Frederick Douglass and the Slave Narrative Tradition. January 11 and 18, 2023 Using Young Adult Literature for Teaching Social Justice. January 19 & 26, 2023 Flash Fiction Workshop (online). February 6, 13, 27, & March 6 (evening online sessions) Laugh Your Ass Off: Comedy Reigns in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. February 7 & 15, 2023 500 Years of Pícaros and their Heirs: From Spain’s Picaresca to Latin America’s Buscavidas. February 16 & March 2, 2023 Afrofuturism. March 1 & 9, 2023 English Etymology through Language and Literature. March 3 & 9, 2023 MATH Window into Data Science. November 4 & 18, 2022 The Power of the Matrix (The Math, not the Movie). March 7 & 14, 2023 LQWURGXFWLRQ WR FUBSWRJUDSKB (Introduction to Cryptography). March 20 & 27, 2023 SCIENCE Celestial Worlds Discovered: The Earth from a Cosmic Perspective. January 10 & 24, 2023 Turing. April 28 & May 5, 2023 Bringing Horticulture to the Classroom. May 3 & 10, 2023 INTERDISCIPLINARY Data Visualization: Conveying Information through Visual Representations. January 6 & 13, 2023 Anxiety and Depression in Adolescent Girls: Identifying and Responding to Mood Disorders in the School. April 3 & 10, 2023 How to Disagree. April 7 & 14, 2023
Third choice seminar * Choose your third choice seminar ARTS Behind the Scenes at the Huntington Theatre. October 27, 2022, December 16, 2022, & April 6, 2023 Printmaking Primer. November 8, 16 & 21, 2022 Collage: Abstraction and Narrative. November 29 & December 6, 2022 The Art and Culture of Ancient Nubia. December 1, 2022 R&B, Motown, and Classic Funk: Soundtracks of Empowerment and Civil Rights. December 2 & 9, 2022 Thinking Through Art at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. December 5 & 12, 2022 or January 23 & 30, 2023 Race, Racism, and the American Musical. January 12 & 19, 2023 Sketchbook Journaling. January 24 & February 7, 2023 Film Comedy, Satire, Cultural Myth, and Public Discourse. April 7 & 13, 2023 The Myth of the Family in The Godfather and The Wire. May 4 & 10, 2023 HISTORY Ellis Island and the Making of Modern America. November 7 & 14, 2022 Women and the Supreme Court. November 15 & December 7, 2022 Legacies of 1620 and the Mayflower: Native Americans in New England. December 7 & 14, 2022 Race and Resistance in Boston. January 13 & 20, 2023 Visualizing the World: Maps as Stories. March 2 & 10, 2023 Race, Citizenship, and the “Making” of American History. March 16 & 25, 2023 Buddhism, Mindfulness, and Art. March 13 & 21, 2023 LITERATURE Poetry Workshop (online). November 7, 14, 28 & December 5, 2022 (evening online sessions) To Make a Long Story Short... December 8 & 16, 2022 Frederick Douglass and the Slave Narrative Tradition. January 11 and 18, 2023 Using Young Adult Literature for Teaching Social Justice. January 19 & 26, 2023 Flash Fiction Workshop (online). February 6, 13, 27, & March 6 (evening online sessions) Laugh Your Ass Off: Comedy Reigns in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. February 7 & 15, 2023 500 Years of Pícaros and their Heirs: From Spain’s Picaresca to Latin America’s Buscavidas. February 16 & March 2, 2023 Afrofuturism. March 1 & 9, 2023 English Etymology through Language and Literature. March 3 & 9, 2023 MATH Window into Data Science. November 4 & 18, 2022 The Power of the Matrix (The Math, not the Movie). March 7 & 14, 2023 LQWURGXFWLRQ WR FUBSWRJUDSKB (Introduction to Cryptography). March 20 & 27, 2023 SCIENCE Celestial Worlds Discovered: The Earth from a Cosmic Perspective. January 10 & 24, 2023 Turing. April 28 & May 5, 2023 Bringing Horticulture to the Classroom. May 3 & 10, 2023 INTERDISCIPLINARY Data Visualization: Conveying Information through Visual Representations. January 6 & 13, 2023 Anxiety and Depression in Adolescent Girls: Identifying and Responding to Mood Disorders in the School. April 3 & 10, 2023 How to Disagree. April 7 & 14, 2023