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Teaching Africa: A Guide for the 21st-Century Classroom
Author(s): Brandon D. Lundy (Editor), Solomon Negash (Editor)
- Publisher: Indiana University Press
- Publication Date: 15 May 2013
- Language: English
- Print length: 306 pages
- ISBN-10: 0253008212
- ISBN-13: 9780253008213
Book Description
Teaching Africa introduces innovative strategies for teaching about Africa. The contributors address misperceptions about Africa and Africans, incorporate the latest technologies of teaching and learning, and give practical advice for creating successful lesson plans, classroom activities, and study abroad programs. Teachers in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences will find helpful hints and tips on how to bridge the knowledge gap and motivate understanding of Africa in a globalizing world.
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"[T]here are many good teaching ideas to be found in Teaching Africa.55.2 July 2014"-Journal of African History
"A valuable resource for any teacher of African topics, stimulating new ways of thinking about the study of Africa and providing useful ideas about how to improve one's teaching, enhance student engagement with the continent, and expand Africa's presence within the curriculum."-Stephen Volz, Kenyon College
About the Author
Brandon D. Lundy is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Kennesaw State University.
Solomon Negash is an Associate Professor of Information Systems at Kennesaw State University.
