Teach MidEast

From the website: "The purpose of TeachMideast is to provide free and accessible, high-quality information and resources to enable K-14 educators to teach about the Middle East in social studies and introductory area studies classes. We aim to do this through presentations and workshops for students, educators, and other civic leaders. Our core tool is this website, which uses digital media resources to reach users in a globally-connected society. Working in conjunction with Title VI university outreach centers, scholars, area specialists, and teachers themselves, TeachMideast provides tools and support to better inform students about the Middle East and Muslim world today so they are adequately equipped to handle difficult policy decisions in the future."
Includes lesson plans and posts about how to approach sensitive subjects in the classroom.

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Title

Teach MidEast

Date

2021-03-15

Language

Spatial Coverage

Asia [a]
Africa [f]
Afghanistan [a-af]
Algeria [f-ae]
Bahrain [a-ba]
Egypt [a-ua]
Iran [a-ir]
Iraq [a-iq]
Israel [a-is]
Jordan [a-jo]
Kuwait [a-ku]
Lebanon [a-le]
Libya [f-ly]
Morocco [f-mr]
Oman [a-mk]
Gaza Strip [awgz]
West Bank [awba]
Qatar [a-qa]
Saudi Arabia [a-su]
Sudan [f-sj]
Syria [a-sy]
Tunisia [f-ti]
Turkey [a-tu]
United Arab Emirates [a-ts]
Yemen (Republic) [a-ye]

Abstract

From the website: "The purpose of TeachMideast is to provide free and accessible, high-quality information and resources to enable K-14 educators to teach about the Middle East in social studies and introductory area studies classes. We aim to do this through presentations and workshops for students, educators, and other civic leaders. Our core tool is this website, which uses digital media resources to reach users in a globally-connected society. Working in conjunction with Title VI university outreach centers, scholars, area specialists, and teachers themselves, TeachMideast provides tools and support to better inform students about the Middle East and Muslim world today so they are adequately equipped to handle difficult policy decisions in the future."
Includes lesson plans and posts about how to approach sensitive subjects in the classroom.

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