Teaching & Learning Workshops

NCCLA offers annual post-secondary educator workshops at colleges and universities throughout the upper Midwest, designed for participants to explore a topic and share teaching ideas and resources with peers.

2025 NCCLA Teaching and Learning Workshop

Approaching Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Teaching about Latin America

Saturday, April 19, 2025

9am-3pm

St. Olaf College (Northfield, MN)

Register here!

 Archive

  • Engaging with topics that matter-no matter the discipline: The environment, climate change, and Latin America

    (spring 2024, Beloit College, WI)

  • Isn’t Brazil a City in Mexico? The Challenges of Leading Class Discussions on Latin America

    (spring 2023, UW-Milwaukee, WI)

  • ¿Qué Pasa: Engaging Students with Current Events in Latin America

    (fall 2021, Simpson College, IA)

  • Teaching about Latin American Culture while Avoiding Stereotypes
    (spring 2019, University of Minnesota, Morris)

  • Developing and Sustaining Latin American Studies Programs
    (spring 2018, Alverno College, WI)

  • Confronting Poverty in Latin America
    (spring 2017, Viterbo University, WI)

  • Developing Study Abroad Courses in Latin America
    (spring 2016, Luther College, IA)

  • Using Films and Documentaries to Teach Latin America
    (spring 2015, Augustana College, IL)

  • Role Playing Games and Activities in Teaching about Latin America
    (spring 2014, Simpson College, IA)

  • Latin America and the United States
    (spring 2013, Valparaiso University, IN)

  • Confronting Violence in Latin America
    (spring 2012, UW-Milwaukee, WI)