Secondary Level-High School

The content overload of AP classes makes using alternative assessments a challenge. This session will offer classroom tested options to support traditional methods of assessment.

Most teachers understand the concepts behind historical thinking but struggle with finding examples of best practices. This presentation provides an example of historical thinking based on the Kent State shootings.

Explore how leading research illuminates the ability for experiential learning to energize any existing curriculum, increase student engagement, and deliver on both cognitive and affective skill development.

This presentation is about Zoroaster's Songs and the experiences of the Zoroastrians who have immigrated to the United States from Iran.

Information no longer needs to be presented in a linear fashion. Learn how to create non-linear video presentations where the viewer can select a unique path through linked videos.

This session will examine the increasing importance of Islam in world affairs and offer strategies to help educators teach about Islam and avoid the difficulties associated with this controversial topic.

This lesson introduces students to multiple perspectives on the outsourcing industry in India. Materials and activities help students analyze pros and cons, while examining effects in the US and India.

This unique trade relationship requires continuous cross border movement. Learn more about the Keystone project, proposed bridge between Detroit and Windsor, and movement of goods and people. Materials provided.

Through a case-study of the documentary LAST TRAIN HOME, PBS' POV series presents strategies for using social-issue documentary film to engage students as active citizens.

The National Standards for High School Psychology Curricula call for diversity as an overarching theme, and this presentation will explore ways you can incorporate dynamic and powerful examples of diversity.