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Cocinar Mexican Master Classes in the Art of Mexican Cooking |
Get more out of your trip to Mexico. Couple your love of Mexican cooking and language. Study at Cemanahuac either prior or after studying with Cocinar Mexicano, as featured on PBS, Gourmet magazine, O magazine, among others.
Cocinar Mexicano hosts one-week master classes in traditional and contemporary Mexican cuisine, with hands-on classes taught by Mexico's top chefs and village women. Designed to meet the needs of accomplished amateurs, restaurateurs, professional chefs and others in the culinary world, our programs offer a true immersion in the intricacies and pleasures of the Mexican table.
View information on the Special Day of the Dead workshop.
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Working with Mexicans: Module 1: May 29 – June 13, 2010 |
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Working with Mexicans: a Workshop for Social Workers, Teachers, Counselors, Health Professionals and Spouses. The professional workshop “Working with Mexicans: a Workshop for Social Workers, Teachers, Counselors, Health Professionals and Spouses” will be offered again during Summer 2010. The course will be structured in two, 2-week modules with participants enrolling in either one or both modules. More...
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Ecology of Mexico: Conservation in Mexico and the Nature Conservance Jeff Danter, PhD. July 10 - 24, 2010 |
Cemanahuac is looking forward to having Jeff Danter, PhD., with us in July. Dr. Danter is the state director of the Florida chapter of the Nature Conservancy and is a well-known speaker on issues relating to the acquisition of land areas for conservation, as well as marine and wildlife habitat protection.
While studying Spanish with us, Jeff will give several informal lectures/discussion presentations on the work of the Nature Conservancy and United States cooperation with Mexican and Latin American conservation efforts. Some of the special efforts of these joint ecological efforts in Mexico include marine protection in the Gulf of Mexico, the conservation of the Mayan forest and development of the Jaguar Preserve along the northern Mexican border.
Jeff’s wife, Elizabeth Danter, PhD,, will also be studying Spanish with us, along with their 8- year-old son, John. Liz is a consultant with the Institute for Learning Innovation, and while she will not give formal presentations, she has offered to meet informally with groups of teachers or others who want to discuss educational opportunities beyond the classroom, in museums, libraries, and other free choice learning institutions.
The Danters will be at Cemanahuac from July 10 -- 24, 2010,and all three of them are looking forward to learning more about the culture of Mexico and improving their Spanish.
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Mesoamerican Cultures of Mexico June, 2010 - July 2010 |
Weekly Seminars in Pre-colombian History
Discover the Toltecs, Maya, Aztec, and Olmecs at Cemanahuac
The Toltecs? The Maya? The Aztec? And the “mother culture” of Mesoamerica, the Olmecs? Who are are these groups, and what were their contributions to the modern world? And what was their relationship, if any, to each other?
Each of these cultures inhabited the area known as Mesoamerica at different times, dating back prior to 1400 BC, and each had unique languages and customs.
Modern scholars and archeologists have spent their entire lives studying these cultures, and at Cemanahuac during June and July, 2009, Cemanahuac will be offering a discussion / seminar-format class on the history of Mesoamerica. >> More...
