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Frontline PBS Video Link: War of Ideas: Inside Arab Media
Diffusion of ideas has been influenced by the Western World and mainly the United States as we controlled and owned many of the Journalistic television channels, shows, and production.This assisted in the diffusion of who we were. It had and has both positive and negative consequences.Today we are not the only ones who have control of the media in world's nations.This video illustrates that many regions particularly the Middle East have Media Influence within their region. -
Study Tool Database: Human Geo
This weblink provides an additional list of places you can go to assist in your understanding of Human Geography -
Study Tool: Quizlet.com
This weblink is a great way to test your udnerstanding of the concepts. Just type in the textbook author name, Human Geography, or the actual unit of study. You can use the flashcard feature or practice test feature. -
Compass Learning for Review, Additional Assignments when needed
This is a school wide program that has assignments already in it as well as ones I have added. We will use this for remediation. If you are making less than a C average or want the extra work, then you will be added to this class.The class is listed as CC Sem 1 - 5 WGeo Stanford. -
Global Places of Conflict Articles and Current Events
Click on this link to check out what is happening in the world. Consider a geographical force/concept that is illustrated by the real life event. -
Baha'i Faith Website
Work through this site and any others you find to get a better idea of the Baha'i faith for Chapter 6 study of Religions. -
Geography Fieldwork
This site is an execellent study of the Demographic Transition Model. If you are having trouble grasping the concepts and interactions of coutrneis within the stages, check this out.Be ready for your Quiz!Sponsered by Barcelona Field Studies Center -
21st Century Power of Place Video Series
This is a great source for us as geographers. the video series illustrates real world connections to concepts and geographical forces.Click on the link to the Power of Place Series main page. Once there, you can scroll down to read and find the title and description of the video we watched in class. Click on the box VoD to access the video. If you are having problems loading the video, you may need to cut off your pop-up blocker, try a different browser, or load a multimedia program. -
PBS Frontline
This website hosts many videos and articles associated with investigative documentary on issues we discuss throughout the year.The primary page has the most recent storylines. By clicking on the Watch tab, youwill see links to the online video segments. -
Human Geography in Action: maps, cultural regions, and diffusion
Additional link that has great powerpoint studies.Click on Chapter 1 to get more information on map projectionsClick on Chapter 2 to continue your study on cultural regions.Click on Chapter 3 to further your understanding on diffusion forces using the Case Study of AIDS.This site also has a glossery of geographical terms. -
Cultural Diffusion and World Communities
Simple but affective wy to view and understand World Communities as cultures and their diffusion. -
Map Projections by Colorado.edu
This site is written in outline format. It details map projections. Within the text there are more in-depth links which can be accessed by clicking on the underlined word. -
Map Projections in Detail
This site matches our handout that visualizes the many maps created by the projections. You can find information about Winkel Tripel, Gall-Peters (Peters), Eckert, Mercator, etc. -
National Geographic's Main Website
National Geographic is a great resource for applying our knowledge of human geographical forces.Browse through the site to see its articles, games, tools, features, photos, and videos. -
The Road North: Conflict in Nigeria
Video watched on 2/7. -
Guatemala and the Coffee Trade: Frontline Special / Development Unit
Scroll down the page until you find the Guatemala/Mexico Coffee Country Link. The video is 19 minutes long.