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Global Issues and Activism in English Language Teaching

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The Animals Save the Planet

November 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The Animals Save the Planet is a series of short videos from Animal Planet that illustrate global issues and actions. They are funny, and they use very little language, making them accessible to language learners. Basically, each clip uses claymation animals to illustrate a point, and then has a pithy two or three […]

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Tags: climate change · water · video · global issues activities · the environment · blog

Infographics

July 19th, 2008 · No Comments

The International Network Archive at Princeton has an interesting collection of Infographics. These six “maps” depict statistical information in a variety of striking graphical ways. The one pictured here is on transportation, and I think the ones on weapons and water could also be useful in a global issues ESL class. Personally, […]

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Tags: health · visual prompts · water · climate change · war · the environment · global issues activities · blog