I'll Trade You (NYT intro)
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Assignments
> Read Chapter 1 of textbook (link above) > Answer Questions > Additional Consideration: Research recent developments on Google's attempts to make inroads into the Chinese Market. What obstacles/setbacks has the company faced? In light of your Chapter 1 reading does this surprise you? Why/Why Not? |
Relevant Links
Globalization explained in 3 mins
What is Global Trade (video)
Interactive Map of Imports and Exports
International Trade Administration
Import Duty and Tax Calculator
RI benefits from exports
US Census Foreign Trade
The International Entrepreneur
Flat Connections
Globalization 101
World FactBook (CIA): use for P.E.S.T.
Weforum.org
World of 7 Billion
KivaU microfinancing and globalization
Rethinking Globalization (NYT lesson 2016)
Data from the Spanish Class Consultants:
Economic Crisis in Spain: Prezi
Websites:
English: crisescritics.weebly.com
Spanish: criticasdecrisis.weebly.com
Student developed website: Spanish Economy
Student developed website: Spanish Economy
Student developed website: Spanish Economy
Prezi: Spanish Economy
5 Warm-Up exercises for brainstorming
Before your next brainstorming session try one of the warm-up activities suggested in this slideshow from Ethos 3. Explanations of each activity are available in this corresponding Ethos 3 blog post.
After doing the warm-up exercises, use one of these ten tools to organize your thoughts as you brainstorm together.
The World is flat !!!
Writing Guides: This course has a substantial writing component. Here are some resources courtesy of the University of Texas Undergraduate Writing Center. The only difference for this course is that you don't need to worry about your handwriting!
(used with permission)
(used with permission)
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