Teaching World History - With an Economic Perspective Spring 2012

Submitted by Haskellda on Mon, 07/18/2011 - 3:32pm

Cost:

$55.00

Meeting Date(s):

Sat, 05/12/2012 9:00am – 2:00pm

Location:

CLASS CANCELLED
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE CLASS
CONTACT DOUG HASKELL, 513-556-2951
DOUGLAS.HASKELL@UC.EDU,

Topics:

Economic Growth, Economic Systems, Economics, History, Social Studies, Trade, World History

Course Description

SORRY, THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO INADEQUATE ENROLLMENT. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CLASS, CONTACT DOUG HASKELL, 513-556-2951 OR DOUGLAS.HASKELL@UC.EDU

Learn strategies to teach economic geography and world history, with a focus on the grade specific content through markets, global growth, trade, and roles of government. Students learn to analyze people’s behaviors and governmental decisions over time using the perspectives of economics.

The classroom activities are interactive and address the common core standards.

Participants receive a copy of the newly published "Focus: World History" teaching guide. 23 lessons from the neolithic age to the turn of the 19th century, with exampls from Asia, Africa, and Europe.

Morning refreshments, and lunch will be provided.

1 quarter houir of credit requires reviewing 5 lessons from the teaching guide.
2 hours of credit requires the lesson reviews, plus writing 1 new lesson.
3 hours of credi requires the lesson reviews, plus writing 2 new lessons.
The new lessons can be brief and/or can be adaptations of exisitng lessons.

Additional Information:

Graduate credit tuition for this course is now just $99 per quarter hour.

April is Financial Literacy Month and we are celebrating all of Spring Quarter. With a generous contribution from a special supporter of economic and financial education, the Economics Center is able to offer a special discounted tuition payment for graduate credit for all of our Spring Quarter professional development courses. This is a one-time opportuhnity for Spring Quarter, 2012 only.

Earn graduate credit for all of our Spring Quarter courses (now through May, 2012) for just only $99 per quarter hour!