Week 18 - Feedback

Please tell me the following:


1. Favorite project/activity in Global Issues

2. Most globally informative activity in Global Issues

3. Least globally informative activity in Global Issues

4. Suggestions for improving the class

Thank You!!

Extra Credit - Pandemic2

Play the game http://pandemic2.org/

What did you learn about the effects of pandemics after playing this game?

Did you choose a virus, parasite, or a bacteria?

How did your disease spread?

Week 17 - Your top 3 global issues Due June 5

In your opinion, what are the top 3 global issues and why?
List 3 small things that you could do to help improve these problems.

Week 16 - Genocide - Due May 30

Play the game Darfur is Dying: http://www.darfurisdying.com/

Write 3 sentences about what you learned from playing this game. Comment on a peer's posting

Week 15: Child Labor - Due May 22

Eliminate Child Labor
Visit this site: http://borntobefree.worldvision.org.nz/EliminateChildLabour.aspx?menu=6

Look at the world of child labor in a game simulation in which you are a social worker.

Comment on your experience after the simulation.

Week 14: Create a Nation - Due May 15

Visit the following website and create a nation. Track it for the week and post at least 3 comments.

http://www.nationstates.net/page=welcome

Week 13: Budget Hero - Due May 8

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/features/budget_hero/

After playing the federal budget game on the website above, please post your thoughts about how government money is allocated. Comment on one peer's posting.