Programs and
Activities
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This workshop
explores the region of Latin America, featuring case studies on
Guatemala and Ecuador with accompanying commentary and classroom
segments.
There are
several options for planning your professional development. Check
the program grid below and decide how much time you have to spend
and whether you will be viewing Teaching Geography on videotape
or broadcast live. (Find out when this program is broadcast
on the Annenberg Channel, or how to purchase it on video.)
You can receive
graduate credit only if you take all eight workshops and follow
the requirements for a two-hour session. Find out more about graduate
credit.
Viewing
Real-Time Broadcast (Two-Hour Session): Watch the full program,
then do each of the activities below.
Viewing
Videotapes (One Two-Hour or Two One-Hour Sessions): Watch
each video segment listed below, then do the related activity.
If you can only meet for an hour, do Part 1 as one session and
Part 2 as another. Please complete Part 1 before doing Part 2.
| All
times are approximate. |
VIEWING
REAL-TIME BROADCAST
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VIEWING
VIDEOTAPES
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Watch
the full program, then do each of the activities below.
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Watch
each video segment listed below, pausing after each one
to do the related activity.
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| Watch
full program |
58
minutes
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Do
Getting Ready 1:
How's Your Mental Map? |
15
minutes
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15
minutes
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Watch
Latin America Part 1:
Guatemala and Mexico: Population Migration
Transcript
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29
minutes
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Do
Going Further 1:
Migration Inquiry |
15
minutes
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15
minutes
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Do
Getting Ready 2:
What Do You Know About Volcanoes?
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15
minutes
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15
minutes
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Watch
Latin America Part 2:
Ecuador: Preventing Tragedy Through Understanding Geography
Transcript
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29
minutes
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Do
Going Further 2:
Adaptive Teaching Strategies
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15
minutes
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15
minutes
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Note: Readings
are not included here. These should be completed prior to the
workshop session. See Before You Watch
for more information.