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Teacher Institutes

MEPC provides free, highly acclaimed, non-partisan workshops on the Middle East and Islam across the U.S. Our education director will come to your school, organization or conference with innovative strategies for teaching these complex topics. We tailor workshops to your specific needs

 

Arab Culture & Civilization

Explore this exemplary library of articles and resources on Arab societies and culture. This site was originally created by the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE).

 
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The Abd el-Kader Education Project

Despite America's long and deep interactions with the Middle East and other Muslim societies, Americans often know very little about Muslims--their faith, their communities, their dreams and fears. The Abd el-Kader Education Project addresses that knowledge gap with a sensitive collection of educational initiatives for both non-Muslims and Muslims centered on a charismatic figure from the 19th century who was admired in both East and West.

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