"I would love to see some type of NYS global history unit-based reader that we could work on collaboratively. Trying to get one going at the school level, but it'd be neat if we could all suggest some inquiry questions and specific…"
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Jen Medwid replied to Valerie Wald's discussion Teaching to the NY Global History Regents Exam in the group World History Educators
HeyMrsTE4chr replied to Valerie Wald's discussion Teaching to the NY Global History Regents Exam in the group World History Educators"Hey, the ones marked WC are made by me! I LOVE bubbabrain!!"
Darren McCarty replied to Valerie Wald's discussion Teaching to the NY Global History Regents Exam in the group World History Educators"I have plenty of global review games on my website. Check out http://www.bubbabrain.com ;
We have at least 100 games for global 1 and 2.
Darren McCarty
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Valerie Wald replied to Valerie Wald's discussion Teaching to the NY Global History Regents Exam in the group World History Educators"Re: common core, a colleague and I spoke about creating a project around WWI, e.g. "was Germany really at fault" or something like that. Don't yet know what docs we'd use. I've tried to read "Paris…"
HeyMrsTE4chr replied to Valerie Wald's discussion Teaching to the NY Global History Regents Exam in the group World History Educators"I teach in NYS, both Global 1 & 2.
I have found it is easier to give choices on product/method than on content. There is just so much to teach, I prefer to give choices in terms of points. They have to do X# points for each…"
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Teaching to the NY Global History Regents Exam
Anyone else here* teach Global History in NY State, particularly in a Title I school with students of vastly differing literacy skills? I've been doing it for about 9 years with pretty good success, but am always looking for ways to do it better. Some questions:
- How to incorporate project-based learning, especially the type that gives students choice of content, when there is sooooo much content they need for the test? (I do it better in a global history elective, where I can focus on…See More
Valerie Wald replied to Eleni Lampadarios's discussion Russian Revolutions in the group World History Educators"Nearly a year later, but I just joined this site -- question from a cheapskate: have you paid for the Choices curricula yourself, or has your school paid for them?"
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- I've taught social studies in NYC public schools since 2003, and each of those years I've taught at least part of the core Global History curriculum. I've also taught history- and law-related elective classes.
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