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International Relations Simulation
James Bartlett
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(194)
In this multi-day class, students will simulate real-life issues in diplomacy and international relations as they take control of different countries around the world.
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 10
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be in charge of an entire country? To make decisions that impact millions of people? Welcome to international relations! In this class, each student will represent a different country. Each class, a news brief will be presented, and students will have to react and make decisions for their country based on what happens in the news. They can form trade deals, make secret alliances, implement sanctions, and even go to war! During the first meeting,...
This class is taught in English.
Students will gain a greater understanding of the complexities of international relations, how to manage and juggle multiple serious scenarios at the same time, the importance of diplomacy, and the scope of international influence.
I have a degree in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations and a minor in history. One of my favorite classes in college was one that was similar to this, and it had a strong impact on all of us who participated! I also have a graduate certificate in gifted education, which is especially important for classes like this where we want to promote higher-order thinking skills for students of all ability levels.
Homework Offered
Students who do not complete the assignment in the first class will be asked to finish as homework before the next class. There will not be other homework assigned in the class.Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
N/A
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Political topics often bring up ideas that are controversial or emotional for everyone. The class will be reminded of the importance of mature discourse, and how to agree and disagree with their classmates in appropriate ways.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(194)
Hello, I'm James. I love learning, and more than that, I love inspiring others to love learning! I spend a short time at the beginning of each class to get to know each learner so that I can make each class as individual as the learners who...
Group Class
$85
for 6 classes3x per week, 2 weeks
60 min
Completed by 133 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
6-18 learners per class
