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Post February 04 2014

Classroom resources for teaching the 2014 Winter Olympics
The 2014 Winter Olympics are set to take place February 7 -23 in Sochi, Russia, a resort town on th…
Human rights Olympic Games
Post February 03 2014

Human rights and the Olympic Games unit plan
  PBS NewsHour Extra and New Global Citizens (NGC) have paired up to bring you ed…
Human rights Olympic Games
Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 2: Playing politics at the Olympics
Introduction Use this lesson to teach students about the important role human rights and acti…
Human rights Olympic Games
Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 4: Sochi 2014 and LGBT rights (2)
Use this lesson to explain the human rights debate around LGBT rights and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Human rights Olympic Games
Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 3: Sochi 2014 and LGBT rights
Use this lesson to explain the human rights debate around LGBT rights and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Human rights Olympic Games
Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 1: Introduction to human rights
Introduction Use this lesson from New Global Citizens and NewsHour Extra to introduce …
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Post January 30 2014

Russia and the Olympics: a brief background
Political tensions and human rights are in the spotlight as athletes gather in the Black Sea resort…
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Post December 10 2013

#MyZeitgeist: 2013 Student Challenge
  zeit•geist noun, often capitalized \ˈtsīt-ˌgīst,ˈzīt-\ : the general…
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Lesson Plan December 09 2013

Lesson Plan: Remembering Nelson Mandela
Introduction In this lesson plan, students will use text from Mandela’s autobiography “Long Walk…
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Daily Video December 03 2013

U.S. Education System Lags Behind Other Countries
U.S. education system lags behind other countriesWhile students in the U.S. are familiar with the s…
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