Transatlantic Outreach Program: Promoting knowledge about modern Germany in N. American social studies and STEM classrooms. Disclaimer: goethe.de/disclaimer
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Jun 12
The final stop for all groups: #Berlin, #Germany! TOP fellows explore how Berlin has shaped major moments in world history and continues to influence Germany.
#TOPalumni share your Berlin experiences with us!
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Jun 11
TOP 3 will make their way north to #Leipzig #Germany. Leipzig stands at the heart of the peaceful revolution that helped bring down the Berlin Wall.
#TOPAlumni were you able to visit Leipzig on your TOP trip?
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Jun 10
TOP 3 will start in #Munich #Germany. TOP participants will gain insight into Germany’s history and its influence on contemporary society. Munich is a favorite of #TOPAlumni – share your stories with us!
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Jun 9
TOP 2 will head to #Düsseldorf #Germany for stop 2! From its roots as a Rhine‑side settlement to its role today as a center of innovation, the city shows how history shapes modern Germany.
#TOPAlumni who has been to Düsseldorf?
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Jun 8
TOP 1 will then go to #Geisa #Germany. Groups visit Point Alpha and explore the role of the United States in the Cold War and gain insight into daily life in this region.
How many #TOPAlumni have gone to Point Alpha?
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Jun 7
The first stop for TOP 2026 for both TOP 1 AND 2 will be the great city of #Frankfurt, #Germany where history meets the modern! Who do you spot in the photos below—and who are we missing? #TOPAlumni
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Jun 5
It is the #TOPTeam’s absolute pleasure to introduce you to our 2026 #TOPFellows! This summer, we will offer 3 #socialstudies study tours to #Germany with a total of 42 Fellows!
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May 6
This #Teacher Appreciation Week, #TOP wants to celebrate the educators who bring history to life. TOP wouldn't be "top" without our incredible teachers! With much love from Jenny and Mallory happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
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Apr 29
And for our final day of #TOP's Earth Day series, we have a lesson on Urban Gardening from #TOPalum Erica Maroscher!
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Apr 28
Day 6 and let's talk about playgrounds and #sustainability! Thank you to #TOPalum Haneen Hamdallah for this great lesson!
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Apr 27
Day 5 of our Earth Day lesson series and today #TOP is covering The Sustainable Development Goals!
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Apr 26
Check out our next lesson Repurposing Industrial Sites for the 21st Century from #TOPalum Jena Burke!
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Apr 25
Our next lesson is Supporting Renewable Energy, Recycling, and Environmental Protections from #TOPalum Sarah Koch
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Apr 24
Next up we have How to Live Sustainably from our Let's Explore Modern Germany resource!
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Apr 23
Check out #TOPalum @Whitney Nielsen 's Lesson on the TOP Lesson Portal!
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Apr 22
Happy Earth Day! Check out #TOP’s Exploring STEM in Germany. Take a journey to four different locations in #Germany and explore themes of #sustainability, #renewableenergy, #climatechange, and #ecosystems!
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Mar 20
The team is suited up to send out acceptances for the 2026 #TOPstudytours to #Germany! We will have three social studies tours this summer and CANNOT wait to meet our new #TOPFellows! Check your inboxes!
#TOPAlumni what should the new Fellows be excited about??
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28 Nov 2025
One week until #NCSS2025! If you're looking at workshops on Sunday check out #TOP alum Joe Harmon's session! Come listen Sunday, December 7 from 8:30-10:15am!
#NCSS #TOPstudytour #Germany #TOPalumni #TOPteachGermany #socialstudies #TransatlanticEducation #globalEd
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26 Nov 2025
Trying to decide what to attend at #NCSS2025 ? Check out #TOP alum Jen Perry on Saturday, December 6 from 2:50-3:45pm discuss how to teach global voting methods in the classroom!
#NCSS #TOPstudytour #TOPteachGermany #socialstudies #TransatlanticEducation #globalEd #TOPalumni
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25 Nov 2025
Coming to #NCSS2025? Don't miss out on #TOP alum Sara Ziemnik present on the 1989 Democratic Revolution in Leipzig! Sara will present Friday morning December 5 from 10:10-11:05am. See you there!
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