Developed for the Contemporary World course, these complementary materials focus on research methods.
An innovative approach focused on research methods:
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A methodology that gets to the core of the Contemporary World program
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A varied, dynamic approach that is meaningful to students
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An approach that develops critical thinking and the ability to apply research methods
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A tool that prepares students for their final exam and for college studies
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Five program topics and five kits
Research notebooks
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Developed for the Contemporary World course, these complementary materials focus on research methods.
An innovative approach focused on research methods:
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A methodology that gets to the core of the Contemporary World program
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A varied, dynamic approach that is meaningful to students
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An approach that develops critical thinking and the ability to apply research methods
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A tool that prepares students for their final exam and for college studies
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Five program topics and five kits
Research notebooks
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Each notebook provides four research methods that lead students to take a position on issues seen in relevant contexts.
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Clear guidance is offered students while they identify a problem, analyze it, and take a position on an issue.
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These materials support the development of analytical abilities, reflective thinking, and critical reasoning.
Magazines
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A wide range of rich articles used with the activities in the research notebooks.
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High quality writing and illustrations.
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A media savvy approach in keeping with the program content.
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A dynamic format that appeals to students.
Teacher's guides
Cue cards to be used in conjunction with the research notebooks include:
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a clear definition of the pedagogical objective;
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the knowledge and concepts introduced;
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differentiation approaches; and
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summary tables of skills that have been practiced, student tasks, and the resources required for every step.
Critical literacy guides
Increase student awareness of critical readings of media messages:
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Five to six activities in each notebook make use of magazine articles
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Teaching resources: animation and modelling techniques, differentiation approaches, examples of answers, etc.
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A wide range of pedagogical scenarios
Technique guide
Generic worksheets and technical files with tools that students may need for to do research, define a problem, organize a document search, for the “What is an issue?” section, interpret a document, etc.
Espace-zoom.com
A must-have digital tool!
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Stay connected and informed by receiving updates and new articles.
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Access supplementary pedagogical materials: activities, evaluation and differentiation tools, pedagogical worksheets
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A dynamic portal that provides assistance to students and teachers throughout the research process for an affordable membership fee.
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