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Asia for Educators
Features classroom materials and teaching guides on Asia for use by educators and students in world history, culture, geography, art, and literature. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Columbia University
Cool Planet for Teachers
This site from OxFam helps teachers bring global issues into the classroom. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: OxFam
Foreign Policy Association (FPA) Great Decisions Educators Corner
This free resource provides professional development, global educational resources, a teacher's forum, workshops, global conferences, grants and much more. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Foreign Policy Association
Future State: U.S. Department of State for Youth
This resource is designed to provide teachers and parents with educational resources for the inclusion of current events and world news in the classroom. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Department of State
Learning Network: New York Times On The Web
The New York Times On The Web's Learning Network offers daily lesson plans, education news, and current events quizzes and daily news summaries for students. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: New York Times
Life and Debt in Haiti
This unit from the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Duke University focuses on a key aspect of conflict and poverty in poor countries -- the diminishing domestic agriculture sector -- and examines some of the international actors in its decline.... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Social Studies)
Provided by: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Southern Center for International Studies
The Southern Center is the Atlanta Chapter of the World Affairs Councils of America and our materials and workshops have become a flagship program for them. Professional development workshops are held on a requested basis if funding is available. This site... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Southern Center for International Studies
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provides primary sources and other resources for learning about the Holocaust, a tragic period in world history. This site provides a Holocaust encyclopedia, personal histories of survivors of the Holocaust, animated maps, special online exhibits, online teacher... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
World in the Balance
This website has lots of information about population and worldwide trends with facts about population, economy, and climate. There are quizzes, activities, and games. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: PBS