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Supporting Gender Non-Conforming Children: Advice for Parents and Teachers

  What would your advice be to either (a) parents with gender non-conforming children or (b) teachers who have gender-nonconforming students in their elementary classrooms?  As part of your discussion, reference the articles assigned for the week and/or support your advice with other peer-reviewed journal research. -use APA formatting Developmental considerations Consideration of developmental concepts/challenges …

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The Influence of John Locke’s Philosophical Ideas on Modern Political Thought

  John Lockes Philosophical ideas Essay: Over the course of the term, students will be required to write an essay (around 3-4 pages long) on the primary sources by choosing at least 2 and not more than 4 documents. These sources: 1. Elizabeth Pollard et al., Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World: …

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The Historical Roots of Climate Change: Understanding the Past to Shape the Future

  Many people argue that we are products of our past. However, as the Chinese philosopher Confucius suggested, because the contemporary events taking place around us have histories, we can examine them to understand how and why the events came to be. By developing the skills needed to investigate those histories, we can uncover the …

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The Importance of Historical Knowledge for Citizens

Throughout the course, you have examined how historical events impact current events. Historians are often motivated to partly study the past because that knowledge can help us frame, compare, and understand modern problems. However, what responsibilities does an ordinary citizen have to know a particular history (such as different historical perspectives, different historical times, and …

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