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 WORLD CULTURES

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Mr. Craig M. Divis

~2010 Vermont Teacher of the Year~

Social Studies Teacher/Department Coordinator                    Phone:  802-463-3944 ext. 263

Bellows Falls Union High School, Vermont                                E-mail:  cdivis@wnesu.net

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 Mr. Divis will be on a sabbatical during the 2011-2012 school year.  As a result of being recognized as a Distinguished Fulbright Teacher, Mr. Divis will be spending the school year in South Africa working with teachers and schools, along with conducting his own research around the anti-Apartheid movement.

Follow his blog, with updates on his experiences in South Africa, photos, videos, and his reflections on his journey:

Mr. Divis will be back at BFUHS for the 2012-2013 school year.

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Mr. Divis with President Obama in the Oval Office - April 2010

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Mr. Divis in southern Kenya in July 2008

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BACKGROUND: 

Mr. Divis has been teaching Social Studies at BFUHS since 2004. With a B.S. in Secondary Social Studies Education from Miami University, including minors in History and Political Science, Mr. Divis has a sincere interest in global studies, specifically German, Russian, and Chinese culture and history. Mr. Divis was honored as the 2010 Vermont Teacher of the Year and received a Fulbright Distinguished Teacher Award to study and research in South Africa during the 2011-2012 school year.

Outside the classroom at BFUHS, Mr. Divis also coaches varsity girls tennis. Outside of school hours, he enjoys reading, hiking (Mt. Kilimanjaro in July 2008 and Machu Picchu in June 2010), traveling, and listening to music. Cheers!

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-Why I Teach-

In October 2010, the Pearson Foundation hosted a special day-long workshop for Teachers of the Year in New York City, where we were asked to conceive, perform, and edit a short statement called "Why I Teach."  Here is my video:

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