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Monetary Policy: Introduction
Grade Level
High School
- Students will identify the key aspects of monetary policy in the global economy.
- Students will read a number of fictional scenarios and determine the effect of those scenarios on foreign exchange rates.
Conflict: Case Studies
Grade Level
High School
- Students will analyze recent trends in global conflicts, especially in the post-WWII years.
- Students will consider major historical and modern day examples of conflict and identify patterns and underlying themes.
Forms of Government: Change
Grade Level
High School
- Students will analyze various factors that influence revolutions.
- Students will analyze how governments can change in response to global issues like marriage equality, climate change, and income inequality.
Cyberspace and Cybersecurity: Effects
Grade Level
High School
- Students will consider the impact and challenges of social media and cryptocurrency.
Global Health: Policy
Grade Level
High School
- Students will consider some of the differences in how infectious diseases are handled compared to noncommunicable diseases.
- Students will analyze the key factors that contribute to challenges in addressing noncommunicable diseases.
Contemporary History World at War: Introduction
Grade Level
High School
- Students will be able to identify the main reasons why countries go to war.
Contemporary History World at War: Fascism and Communism
Grade Level
High School
- Students will be able to identify the key tenets of fascism and communism and identify how they contrast with democracy.
Contemporary History Post-1945: China
Grade Level
High School
- Students will learn how China’s transformation from a state of economic and political collapse to its rise as a global power shapes the motivations of its leaders today.
- Students will be able to analyze the key policies of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Trade: Policy
Grade Level
High School
- Students will analyze how trade can be used as part of foreign policy.
- Students will simulate trading under different kinds of trade rules and then reflect on the advantages and disadvantages of each set of rules.
Development: Around the World
Grade Level
High School
- Students will study the "two Koreas" and the Marshall plan in order to understand the role of development in geopolitics.
- Students will consider U.S. foreign aid policy and criticisms of it, then propose a policy and write an op-ed article supporting that policy.