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Historia mundial: los fundamentos del mundo moderno, parte 1
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Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 7 - 10
This class will cover world history from 1837 through 1920. Through a combination of discussion and lecture, students will gain an in depth understanding of the world at this time, particularly related to how forces of capitalism and imperialism affected different nation's actions. This class will give an in-depth understanding of what the world was like prior to and during World War I. Students who have worked with my in the past will be familiar with my tone, which is often quick to point...
14 lessons//14 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Geography of the 19th Century WorldWhat is Imperialism?Week 2Lesson 2Queen Victoria's BritainSocial classes and norms in Victorian BritainWeek 3Lesson 3German & Italian UnificationThe beak down of the Holy Roman Empire and the rise of Germany and ItalyWeek 4Lesson 4The Opium WarsThe fall of Imperial ChinaWeek 5Lesson 5The Great ExhibitionBritain's "world domination" and how they presented it to their peopleWeek 6Lesson 6The Berlin ConferenceGerman peace keeping and the carving up of AfricaWeek 7Lesson 7Colonial AfricaLife under colonial rule in Africa, emphasis on the British and French models, and African resistanceWeek 8Lesson 8American ImperialismThe Spanish American War and the Opening of Japan, and how the US poised itself as a future world power after the American Civil WarWeek 9Lesson 9the Boer WarsBritish humiliation in Africa and how it influenced their culture and world view.Week 10Lesson 10Social Unrest Leading to WWIEconomic struggles, geopolitics, and the rise in technologyWeek 11Lesson 11Outbreak of WWIGlobal reactions and experiencesWeek 12Lesson 12A New Kind of WarComparing the expectation vs. realityWeek 13Lesson 13Colonial Experiences During WWIWeek 14Lesson 14How the War EndedThe complex legacy of the war - The Weimar Republic
- Students will trace the events that lead to the first world war. Students will understand how the quest for markets influenced colonizer's actions all over the world. Students will dissect how the interconnectedness of the world caused or resolved conflicts.
Melissa Quijano has a Master's of Adolescent Social Studies Education and has been teaching for over 5 years. She is extremely passionate about the social sciences and strives to make history relatable to students. She is constantly looking to expand her perspective on historical topics by going to museums all over the world. Melissa frequently teaches about imperialism and colonization and works hard to ensure multiple viewpoints are shared and that the voices of those affected are not silenced. She has studied colonization in Africa and Latin America at the graduate level.
0 - 1 horas semanales fuera de clase
Tarea
Frecuencia: incluidoComentario: incluidoDetalles: There is no formal homework, but I will post discussion questions 1-2 times a month that could include brief resources, such as a histomap. Students will be encouraged to respond to these in any way they prefer.
We will discuss imperialism. The Opium Wars were fought over the right of the British to distribute drugs to the Chinese people. Social Darwinism and eugenics were popular modes of thinking that influenced British actions during this period as well.
Each lesson pulls from a variety of sources. Some include: - The Encylcopedia Brittanica - Equiano, Olaudah. 1789. The Interesting Narrative of. Mary-le-bone: Dodo Press. - Schulze, H. (1996). Germany: A New History. (D. L. Schneider, Trans.) Munich: C. H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. - Winder, S. (2010). Germania: In Wayward Pursuit of the Germans and their History. New York: Picador. - Charles Babbage's On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures 1832 - Felix Gilbert's The End of the European Era, 2008 - A Concise History of the Caribbean by Charles Babbage, 2012 - African Perspectives on Colonialism. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987. Print. - The Imperial War Museum, London, UK
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
2 Grado
Maestría en Educación desde CUNY College of Staten Island
Licenciatura en Inglés desde CUNY Brooklyn College
Hi! My name is Melissa Quijano (she/her) and I teach classes focused on history and fashion. Whether my classes are focused on the contemporary or the past, I want students to come away with a greater understanding of their culture and themselves....
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185 US$
por 14 clases1 x por semana, 14 semanas
60 min
Completado por 21 alumnos
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Edades: 12-16
4-10 alumnos por clase
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