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Pulitzer Center Update
Crossing Divides: The Pope, the Environment, and Journalism
Assessing Pope Francis’s U.S. visit: Video excerpts from an American University-Pulitzer Center...
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Lesson Plans
Museum of Current Crises
This lesson plan outlines a project that allows students the opportunity to connect with a contemporary crisis somewhere in the world.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalists: Matt Kennard and Claire Provost
There has always been an "aid industry." But since the 2008 global financial crisis, the role of...
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Lesson Plans
The Journey North: Exploring reasons behind migration to the U.S. from Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala
In this lesson we will look at three reporting projects: violence in Honduras; violence in Guatemala; and the abduction of students in Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico.
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Lesson Plans
The Geography of Poverty
Objective: Use viewing skills and strategies to interpret visual media.
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Objective: Examine current events in Cuba, now that the US and Cuba have restored diplomatic ties. Essential Question: Is Cuba in the midst of positive change, negative change, or stagnation?
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Lesson Plans
Cancer Alley
Student will discuss the difference between essential facts, secondary facts, and emotive statements.