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Employment and Training Institute
The Employment and Training Institute (1978-2017) was established as a “Wisconsin Idea” unit of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin-Extension to address the needs of unemployed and ...
Recent Submissions
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Who I Am, Where I'm From
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The Untaught History of Afro-Latinos
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Teaching European Colonialism
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The Arctic: Evolving Claims
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Arctic: Indigenous People
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Mapping the Arctic
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The World of You
(2023-01-01)Personal Geographies: https://arcg.is/aqG4b, Project: The World of You: https://arcg.is/1av4DH0 The World of Sarah Harley: https://arcg.is/15vjr50 -
Mapping the World
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Mapping Our World: An Introduction to the Art of Cartography
(2023-01-01)As long as people have existed, maps have served an important purpose as a teaching tool, helping us organize knowledge and understand our world. In this six-lesson cartography unit, students view and engage with maps from ... -
Who I Am, Where I'm From
(2022-01-01)In this cross-curricular Social Studies and English Language Arts unit, immigrant and refugee students will explore maps of their homelands from the AGSL Digital Collections. Students can use pre-selected maps or search ... -
Personal Geographies inspired by Medieval Mappa Mundi
(2022-01-01)Students are challenged to look at maps from an artistic perspective by investigating several examples that go outside the standard geographical use of a map. This lesson starts with investigating symbols, to thinking about ... -
Decolonization and Independence in 20th Century Africa
(2021-01-01)With the end of the Second World War in 1945, colonial troops who had fought in the conflict returned home and joined movements demanding independence from European empires. This process of decolonization saw increasing ... -
World Explorers
(2021-01-01)This StoryMap has curriculum themed on World Explorers appropriate for middle school students Grades 6-8. The curriculum includes lessons on a broad overview of the history of map-making, and how it influenced world ... -
Project Lakefront
(2022-01-01)According to an article in the Smithsonian magazine, "Roughly 70 percent of the Earth's surface is covered by water, but less than four percent is covered by lakes." The fact that lake water seems more precious than gold ... -
La geografía del desplazamiento climático
(2021-01-01)This StoryMap uses AGSL maps and photos, as well as current data on extreme climate events, to lead students through an exploration of five major causes of climate change displacement. For each extreme climate event, the ... -
The Origins of ASL
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The History of Sign Languages in North America
(2020-01-01)
