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Resources from CWHP Staff

The following resources were created or obtained by CWHP/CISP staff to supplement curriculum and the simulation.

 

Elements of Effective Teaching - summary of inter-related strategies to provide Equity and Access for all students.

Equity and Access Website at equityandaccess.info

 

Skillbuilders, Roles and Norms (you can request them in PDF if there are any problems with the files in Word)
 

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Attention Skillbuilder - version with economic vocabulary.

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Broken Circles and Broken Squares skillbuilders (versions I and II) in Word or PDF. Posters/rules are also available.

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Build It skillbuilder and answer guide. You can request Build It in Spanish by email. Hint: one source for purchasing blocks is Lakeshorelearning.com (as of 2005).

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Drawing Skillbuilder in Word or as a JPG (diagram only).

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Four-Stage Rocket skillbuilder - preparing students for group discussion.

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Frames Icebreaker

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Island Maps in Word or PDF (check back soon). Island maps Poster/rules.

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Lots of Dots skillbuilder, including Instructions, poster, norms and card masters.

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Master Designer skillbuilder and Poster.

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Rainbow Logic skillbuilder and Sample Grids.

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Lost on the Moon

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CI Skillbuilder: Multiple Resources Skillbuilder . Prepares students for doing CI units; especially helpful for use before conducting a content-rich unit, such as the Democracy or Nationalism unit.

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Unequal Resources Simulation/Skillbuilder in PDF (goes well with the Industrialization unit or to introduce the CWHP simulation). Download in editable Word Format.

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Roles
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Template for printing Role Badges, 3x4 Hanging type.  It is recommended that each role be printed on a separate color paper or cardstock.  (Templates include unofficial "Diplomacy Manager" role)

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Replacements for 3-1/2 x 2-1/4 pin badges (single page only; if need full set of badges, use 3x4 template above in order to print each role on a separate color of paper).

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Roles at a glance - detailed roles on one page.

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Role Skit and Resource Cards for role skit.

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Resource Cards for each Role with sample questions to guide students in applying the Role (same as Resource Cards above).

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Norms
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List of classroom Norms.

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Sample Norm posters (9 of 20).

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Triangles Skillbuilder in Word or JPG (diagram only). "How many triangles can you find?"


CI Curriculum Units Online

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Go to www.cwhp.info/units.html.  These units were created by CISP - the California International Studies Project (CWHP's parent organization)

CI Units Available from SPICE - Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education.  (You will need to create your own evaluation criteria)
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European Community

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How Can Biodiversity Be Preserved?

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Who Should Control Nuclear Technology?

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Why Do People Move?

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Why Is There Hunger in Africa?

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What Do We Need to Live on Planet Earth?

Note: There are many non-CI curriculum units available from SPICE as well.  Tip: check the date of publication if looking for units on contemporary issues; some units were created long ago.

 

Content Literacy

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Graphic Organizers Booklet in PDF; Graphic Organizers Booklet in Microsoft Word (for editing purposes)

 

From Position Papers to the Email Phase of Negotiations and Global Forum

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Scenario resource book Scavenger Hunt - to acquaint students with the content of the the Scenario.  Second page of the hunt is a World Map.

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Unequal Resources Simulation/Skillbuilder in PDF or Word.  Use to introduce simulation, role of negotiations, diplomacy manager role, etc.

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Transferring Equity and Access norms, roles and strategies to the simulation phase of CWHP.  All teachers must read this before doing Press Conferences and Diplomatic Email.

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A Teacher's Guide to Online Conferences - many links including conference Order Form, Teacher Checklist for preparing for Conferences, Navigating Conferences, Technical Information and more.

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Position Paper handout.

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Position Paper Checklist - checklist of expectations for individual and country position papers.

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Opening Statements handout with explanation of how Position Paper differs from Opening Statement.

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Structure for the E-mail Phase & Negotiations (overview and guidelines week by week): go to Delegate Central and click on the Simulation Structure link for desired cohort. 

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Preparation guideline for the Global Forum:  CWHP-Northern CA  or CWHP-Southern CA

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For handouts, links and ideas related to the simulation's implementation, visit the Teachers Sharing page.

 

Getting Into the Issues / Scenario

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Helpful web sites for the Issues - student friendly

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CWHP Issues Activities Matrix

 

Map Unit

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Rubric for EC's for Activity 7

 

Miscellaneous
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Learning Pyramid - in PowerPoint.  Can be used to explain rationale for using CI and Spicing Up the Curriculum.

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Clock Buddies - Clock Buddies are meant to be a quick and easy way to create varied pairs for partnered activities.  The Clock Buddies Chart and Directions were taken (and modified slightly) from Reading Quest. Check out the Strategies for Reading Comprehension at ReadingQuest.org for more ideas and graphic organizers.

 

 

 

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CWHP is a project of the California International Studies Project (CISP), a state-funded Subject Matter Project designed to strengthen student performance through the preparation of exemplary teacher leaders.  CISP headquarters are based at the School of International Studies, University of the Pacific.

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