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Accountability for Human Rights Violations: Introduction

Accountability for Human Rights Violations: Introduction

This lesson plan provides an opportunity to explore human rights violations and international courts of law. Students focus primarily on the case study of Slobodan Miloseviç's regime.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 648 Views
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Are All Children at the Same Starting Gate?: Introduction

Are All Children at the Same Starting Gate?: Introduction

In this lesson, students get a glimpse of education's status, role, and impact in developing and developed nations; explore the factors that impede schooling; examine efforts to ensure universal access to education; and undertake a project that supports these efforts.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 814 Views
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China’s Rule of Law: Changing with the Times?: Introduction

China’s Rule of Law: Changing with the Times?: Introduction

Students identify and analyze the positive and negative effects of China's changing legal system. They examine the nation's rule of law to determine its improvement potential and build on their findings to design a program to promote a just and efficient legal system in China.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 714 Views
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Exploring Freedom of Expression: Introduction

Exploring Freedom of Expression: Introduction

In order to understand what freedom of expression is, students first need to be able to define expression and recognize its various forms.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 705 Views
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Gang Violence from L.A. to El Salvador: Introduction

Gang Violence from L.A. to El Salvador: Introduction

In this lesson, students will look at the harsh realities of gang life, the impact of gang life on El Salvador society, and what is and isn't being done to resolve the issue.

June 15th, 2008 | 1 comment | 730 Views
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Human Rights Basics: Introduction

Human Rights Basics: Introduction

In order to help children explore those issues that are specific to themselves and to children's/human rights, one must first explore the basic similarities and common needs of all people.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 675 Views
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Rwanda: A Nation Recovering and Rebuilding: Introduction

Rwanda: A Nation Recovering and Rebuilding: Introduction

Students will learn about the history of Rwanda and the genocide that killed 800,000 men, women, and children.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 612 Views
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Something’s Fishy in Scotland: Introduction

Something’s Fishy in Scotland: Introduction

Explore the plight of fishing families in Scotland by researching the impact of the European Union's fishing policies on the social/personal, environmental, economic, and political realities of a small community.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 561 Views
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Suppression or Liberation: Islam, Hijab and Modern Society: Introduction

Suppression or Liberation: Islam, Hijab and Modern Society: Introduction

Students will explore basic beliefs and practices of Islam and examine the different views of women's modesty and hijab among Muslims and in modern society.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 671 Views
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The Effects of Globalization: Introduction

The Effects of Globalization: Introduction

Use this lesson to explore the theme of economics. Students investigate the impact of the World Trade Organization in developing countries.

June 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 1,844 Views
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