Women in American Politics
Come and join us as we will explore the timeline of women in American politics, as well as take an in-depth look at different women who have shaped American Politics (Jeanette Rankin, Elizabeth Dole, Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris, and more!)
Tina Hugall MHA MBA
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0 pre-recorded lessons
13 weeks
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to the contentHomework
2-4 hours per week. Each will there will be two assignments. The first is a list of 3-7 discussion questions. These are to be answered by the students in their own words based on their thoughts and opinions. The second assignment is a list of 3-5 homework projects. Students are to choose 1 each week that they find interesting. These could be short research papers (1 page), a short video to watch and review, or a project.Grading
includedClass Experience
US Grade 7 - 11
The story of women in American politics is long and varied. Women have fought for, and found, equality in many different political arenas. In this class we will explore different women, their lives, career paths, and what impact they had on our society. This class will simply state facts, such as votes or positions on issues. This is a non-partisan class. This class will cover U.S. History up to the
Learning Goals
Students will learn about the many different women who have participated in American Government and how their roles impacted and influenced our life today.
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Parental Guidance
This is a non-partisan class. Certain topics may come up in regards to individuals personal political beliefs, but this will be approached in a straight forward manner.
This class will utilize Youtube videos for sharing of lecture videos, as well as supplemental lessons. All Youtube videos are embedded into the Outschool platform. This class may also utilize Kahoot. Learners will be given a direct link and game pin to play.
Supply List
Each week, a list of homework questions will be posted to the classroom page. There will also be a list of 2-5 research/project topics that the student will choose from for that week. Both of these are due on the Saturday of that week. Students will have to do research on their own time. I will be available for questions 24-7.
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Joined March, 2018
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree from Louisiana State University
I have been an educator on Outschool since February of 2018. I have my MBA and MHA, both of which have taught me the value of conducting research and asking questions. I have a passion for history, organization, reading, and learning. You can usually find me in the middle of 2-3 books or watching a documentary.
I am also an Outschool ACE Educator, which means that I continually seek out ways to improve my teaching skills and knowledge, as well as the learner experience. Some of the seminars/courses that I have attended in the past are: Foundations for Teaching and Learning About Native Americans; The Presence and Absence of Asian America: What Truths Lie Beyond the Headlines; Using the “Diary of Anne Frank” to Amplify Students’ Voices; Painting a Just Picture – Art and Activism.
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Ages: 12-17
