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International Politics: Lesson Plans and Resources
Use this curated this collection of free lesson plans and resources to help educators teach students about global issues and the role of diplomacy, including the latest on Ukraine.
Teaching the History & Legacy of the Murder of Emmett Till: "I Wanted the Whole World to See"
March 20, 2024 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Harkness: Honing Civics Skills in All Classrooms
March 21, 2024 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Desperate: Student Voice and the Story of Afghan Women in Film and Art
March 21, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Keynote: Learning About Loss and Reconciliation from Israeli and Palestinian Parents
March 20, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Authoritarianism vs. Democracy: How Comparing Governments Helps Students Understand Governing
March 20, 2024 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
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