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POL 1120 US Government and Politics

Conversation Assignment

GROUP ASSIGNMENT

  • Create a conversation around one of the following:
    • Conversation 1 – Elections and Political Parties
    • Conversation 2 – Groups and Organized Interests
    • Conversation 3 – US Economic Policy
    • Conversation 4 – US Social Policy
    • Conversation 5 – US Foreign Policy
    • Conversation 6 - Since Time Immemorial Presentation (see box below)
  • Roles/perspectives - every group must represent these:
    • Historical - how did we get here?
    • Political Right
    • Political Left
    • Others - your group may decide/ask Dr. Ediger for help on these​​​​
  • Annotated Bibliography:
    • A total of at least six sources
      • 3 peer-reviewed journal articles
      • 2 additional appropriate sources
      • Class reading for the day
    • Cite in APA or APSA

Since Time Immemorial Assignment

YOUR TEAM WILL:

  • Each person prepares an Education Instructional Plan
  • From the home page for STI from the WA Superintendent of Public Education.
    • choose the level your plan will target
    • choose the Pathway or Unit that will be the focus of your Plan
    • each person will select a different curricular resource from the website
  • Create your Plan using the SPU General Education Instructional Plan posted on Canvas