Social Studies
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Meet the Journalists: Ana P. Santos & Veejay Villafranca
The Philippines has always been a "low-incidence" country in terms of HIV with less than 1 percent...
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Meet the Journalists: Ariel Zirulnick and Will Swanson
Nairobi-based freelance journalist Ariel Zirulnick discusses her project with photojournalist Will...
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Meet the Journalist: Carina Storrs
Why does the rotavirus vaccine only prevent 43 percent of young children in Bangladesh from getting...
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Lesson Plans
The impacts of water crises in China and Flint, MI
This lesson asks students to compare the water crisis facing Flint, Michigan to a water crisis in China. Students use digital resources and practice cooperative learning and writing skills.
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Meet the Journalist: Yigal Schleifer
The end of the Cold War saw a new wave of democratization take hold in Europe and along its eastern...
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Meet the Journalist: Stuart Reid
Foreign Affairs editor Stuart Reid discusses his project, "Gambia's Dictator and the Failed Coup"...
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Meet the Journalists: Laura Bassett and Jake Naughton
Laura Bassett and Jake Naughton traveled to Kenya to take a close look at the devastating impact of...
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Meet the Journalist: Ross Velton on "Cornea Donation in Sri Lanka"
Sri Lanka: a place famous for its fine tea… and now, its eyes. While many countries struggle to find...
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Fatal Extraction examines the impact of Australian mining companies on African communities. Through exploration and discussion, students will learn about the concept of corporate responsibility.
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Students learn about the impact of mining companies on African communities. Accusations of violence and poor safety regulations are explored using photographs, videos, court documents, and interviews.
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The Buddhist practice of giving gifts to help those less fortunate has made Sri Lanka one of the...
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Students explore how climate change is affecting the work of archaeologists in the arctic using Eli Kintisch's project "Thawing Arctic Soils: A Tenuous Present and Dangerous Future.”
