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Rethinking Globalization - Teaching for Justice in an Unjust World
Monday, June 29, 2009 at 10:58 
- Description
- This comprehensive 402-page book from Rethinking Schools helps teachers raise critical issues with students in grades 4 - 12 about the increasing globalization of the world's economies and infrastructures, and the many different impacts this trend has on our planet and those who live here.
Rethinking Globalization offers an extensive collection of readings and source material on critical global issues, plus teaching ideas, lesson plans, and rich collections of resources for classroom teachers.
From this page you can reach:
Selected articles in Spanish
Poverty and Word Wealth" -- The classroom exercise that useschocolate chip cookies to teach students about the inequitable
distributuon of wealth among nations, as seen on CNN and inUSA Today .
This is a two-pagePDF file (55k)
The Introduction by editorsBill Bigelow andBob Peterson : Why we've created this book and how teachers can use it. Also available as aPDF file .
The Table of Contents
also available as a PDF file
Links to supplemental materials mentioned in the book.
The complete Resources section, with clickable links to all websites mentioned in the book.
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