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Stephanie Thornton replied to John Trampush's discussion Final Project Exhibition Hall in Encounters in AK Studies
"TITLE: Beyond the Gold: The Alaska Gold Rushes
TARGET AUDIENCE: 9th grade
LEARNING GOAL: Students will demonstrate their understanding of the Alaskan & Klondike gold rushes' impacts on society and Alaska's economy via cooperative learning groups…"
Apr 13, 2016
Stephanie Thornton replied to John Trampush's discussion Webinar #3: Integration, Assimilation and Resiliency- Discussion Questions in Encounters in AK Studies
"Alaska’s story is a series of chapters of interaction between different peoples (Russians and Aleuts, gold prospectors and Native Alaskans, etc.) and also of exploitation. Sometimes it’s the land being exploited, as in the case of the various gold…"
Mar 25, 2016
Stephanie Thornton replied to John Trampush's discussion Webinar #2: Cultures Collide- Discussion Questions in Encounters in AK Studies
"#1: After that quote the author goes on to say that “each village has different relationship and communication protocols, different customs and traditions, and different worldviews with a single region of Alaska” (5). So while Alaska Natives may…"
Feb 10, 2016
Stephanie Thornton replied to John Trampush's discussion Webinar #1: Migrations- Discussion Questions in Encounters in AK Studies
"Okay, I had a bit of free time to read last night and during my planning today, so here are my initial thoughts on some of the articles.


·  Which themes were highlighted in the Migrations lecture?

 
Just as there are geographically many different…"
Jan 27, 2016