Cultural Connections:
From Senegal and West Africa to your Classroom
Globalization: Immigration as a Manifestation
Unit 2: Concepts to Learn
Master Narrative
Counter Narrative
Privileged
Marginalized
Power
Senegal
Immigration
Migration
Globalization
Neoliberalism
Capitalism
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Unit 2 - Globalization: Immigration as a Manifestation
Primary Purpose & Context
Concepts to Learn
Resources
Lesson Plans
Activity 1: Building Background Knowledge: “Text Deconstruction and Building Background about Senegal”
Activity 2: “Text Deconstruction and Examining Media in the United States and Senegal”
Activity 3: “Moving Towards Social Action: Creating counterstories and providing a voice for the voiceless
Text Deconstruction / Reconstruction Questions
The IMF and World Bank - An Overview
Further Reading
What is "Neo-Liberalism"? A Brief Definition
Running to America by Luis Rodriguez
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Cultural Connections Welcome
Senegal Overview
Project Themes
Teaching Resources