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After engaging with reporting projects, students propose and defend a recommendation about how many refugees the U.S. government should accept.
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Debating Australian Mines in Africa
The Common Core-aligned land rights lesson plan and education resources attached introduce students to the impact of mining by Australian companies in Africa. Students explore a multimedia slideshow...
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Resources for University of Chicago Teachers
This plan includes lesson plans connected to the work of journalists that presented at the UChicago Summer Teacher Institute in June 2016.
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Waste disposal
What is the most efficient way to reduce the amount of waste? Can we ever reach the point of waste elimination?
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Chew on This
College journalism students analyze Eli Kintisch’s reporting process and journalistic strengths.
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This global affairs lesson plan outlines reflection exercises and research projects connected to Esha Chhabra's reporting on environmental sustainability practices in India's fashion industry.
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History Lessons
Students compare how historical events are described in Ireland and Bosnia, then use the strategies of Pulitzer Center journalists and the locals they interview to describe past events relevant to...
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The Nanny's Child
This 45-minute lesson uses a radio piece and photo essay to prompt discussion about immigration and the phenomenon of transnational parenting.
