Cuba Tours for US Educators and Professionals
 
Resent-Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 22:17:40 -0600 (CST)


Greetings from sunny Cuba and chilly Canada.

Cuba Education Tours is pleased to introduce new programs of interest
to educators. We extend a special invitation for you to join us on
the island in 2008. Please consider sharing this letter with your
colleagues. All of our tours are detailed at http://www.cubafriends.ca

TEACHERS FAMILIARIZATION TOUR (March 15 to 22) is a rare occasion
for mentors to witness the island's renowned education system at
all levels and experience Cuban history and culture at the same
time. Many educators can join the trip as a professional development
opportunity. This program is licensable for US educators including
study abroad coordinators.

CUBA IN THE WORLD: Then and Now (May 17 to June 7) is Malaspina
University-College's new field school to Cuba. It is a chance to
explore Cuba for three weeks on the most thorough academic short-term
study abroad program ever for educators and study abroad professionals.
Also licensable, this program is ideal for faculty planning Cuba
programs and conducting research.

ESL CUBA VOLUNTEER (November 8 to 29) is a three-week odyssey for
the impassioned language coach to help eager Cuban youth learn
English. This program is geared to retired and working ESL teachers.

Four more Cuba legal programs for full time US professionals and
educators:

* Legal Professionals Cuba Tour from April 26 to May 4. Learn about
island jurisprudence via discourse with Cuban legal professionals
and intellectuals. You'll visit urban and rural landmarks, imbibe
in island culture, and participate in Havana's May Day celebrations

* Health Care Professionals Cuba Tour from April 26 to May 3. Examine
the island's famed system of free universal health care first hand
through on site exchanges Cuban medical experts. This program offers
an in depth look at what Michael Moore presented in his documentary
"SiCKO."  There is time to enjoy music and culture too, and join
in Havana's May Day festivities.

* Dance Cuba Tour from June 28 to July 6. Learn Salsa, Son, Rumba,
Cha Cha Cha and Afrocuban rhythms from the island's best instructors.
Return home a pro and share your newfound skills with your friends.

* Rainbow Cuba Tour for LGBTs (and their friends!) from June 28 to
July 5. Witness profound changes that are rocketing the island into
a human rights leader. Revel in this Caribbean paradise's culture
and encounter a kind outgoing people.

Our Cuban and Canadian staff are here to help you explore the real
Cuba and interact with its people. We are here for you.

Marcel Hatch Education Coordinator Cuba Education Tours Vancouver
British Columbia Canada

877-687-3817    Toll Free 604-677-2944    Tel Days

info@cubafriends.ca  Email

* B.C. Travelers Assurance Fund Registration No. 34338 * Association
of Canadian Travel Agencies (ACTA) No. 11338 * IATA Travel Industry
Designator Service (TIDS) No. 96520852