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Wright State University CORE Scholar Books Authored by Wright State Faculty/Staff 2018 Current Issues: Global and Cultural Studies Ronald G. Helms Ph.D. Wright State University - Main Campus, [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/books Part of the International and Comparative Education Commons Repository Citation Helms , R. G. (2018). Current Issues: Global and Cultural Studies. Arlington, TX: Franklin Publishing Company. This Book is brought to you for free and open access by CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in Books Authored by Wright State Faculty/Staff by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Current Issues: Global and Cultural Studies Ronald G. Helms, Ph.D. 1 Current Issues: Global and Cultural Studies Ronald G. Helms, Ph.D. Published by Franklin Publishing Company 2723 Steamboat Cir, Arlington, TX 76006 Copyright © by Dr. Ronald G. Helms 2018 2 The Author Ronald G. Helms is a full professor of Social Studies Education and Global Studies, a national auditor for NCSS_National Council For Accreditation Of Teacher Education Program Reviews, a former member of National Council For Accreditation Of Teacher Education Board of Examiners, National Board for Professional Teacher Standards facilitator, the Principal Investigator at Wright State University for the NBPTS institute; Helms is the recipient of 45+ grants including a $916,000.00 Teaching American History Grant from the U. S. Department of Education (co-author and/or consultant to six Teaching American History Grants. Helms is active with OCSS and NCSS for the past 49 years, and currently is serving on the NCSS Teacher of the Year Committee and the NCSS/NCATE Program Review Committee. Helms has 23 published books, 140+ published articles, over 200 international, national, state conference presentations, 45+ grants. Helms is the recipient of the following Wright State University College of Education and Human Service awards: Excellence in Scholarship Award, 2010; Outstanding Faculty Member Award, 2006; Excellence in Scholarship Award, 2004, Excellence in Scholarship Award, 2001; Excellence in Scholarship Award, 1999; Excellence in Service Award, 1997. Helms is the recipient of the following awards: President’s Circle of Achievement Award, Fairmont State University, 2011; Excellence in Research, Franklin Publishing Company, 2014; University Honors Faculty 2010, 2011; The Heritage Society Award, Wright State University, 2008; PDK President's Award, 2003; WSU Teaching Award, 2003-2008; Sister Cities International Excellence in Service Award 1999, 1998, 1980; President’s Award, NCSS, 1999; Excellence in Teaching Award, NBPTS, 1999; Excellence in Professional Leadership Award, National Future Problem Solving, 1996; Ohio CSS Outstanding Teaching Award, 1981. Kettering Outstanding Teaching Award 1976 - 1995. Helms national service includes; Kappa Delta Pi, The Educational Forum, Educational Review Panel, Phi Delta Kappa Foundation, Author Seminar-Lecture Program, National Education Association, Educational Web Page Consultant, The Population Connection Organization, Education Foundation National Lecturer Program. 1997 - - Present. Helms international service includes several leadership roles to Germany, Ontario, and China. Helms foreign travel includes the following: Mexico, Canada, Puerto Vallarta, Costa Rico, British Isles, Puerto Rico, China, Hong Kong, Ireland Germany, Eastern Europe, Iberian Peninsula, Scandinavia, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. 3 Current Trends: Global and Cultural Studies Table of Contents - II Chapter Page I. Introduction……………………………………………..8 1. NCSS Membership Application 9 2. A Current Events Checkup 10 3. Helms, R. (1999 October). Social Studies Assessment: The Role of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Social Education, 63(6), 378-391. (R) 11 4. Travel Destinations 18 5. Map of United States 19 6. Helms, R. (2008 December). National Certification for the Secondary Educator. Global Education Journal. (4) 11- 25. (R) 20 II. Assignments…………………………………………..38 7. A Social Studies Lesson 39 8. Lesson Plan 41 9. Bloom’s Taxonomy 42 10. Bloom’s Learning Taxonomy 43 11. The Social Studies Project 44 12. American Civics Research Project 45 13. Group Project: Areas of Turmoil and Controversy in the World 46 14. Project: The Roaring Twenties 48 15. 1920’s Research Topics 50 16. Project: Exploring the “Divided” Battlefields 53 17. Curriculum Development Model 55 III. Affective Education………………………………….56 18. Do We Need Moral Education? 57 19. Values Clarification 62 20. Rank Order Test 71 21. Three Value Lessons 74 22. Map of Five Corners 77 23. The Alligator River Story/A Question of Values 78 24. Helms, R. (2014 August). The New Jim Crow: Critical Reality for Diversity Studies. Global Education Journal. (4) 1 - 30. (R) 82 25. Multiculturalism and Education Courses 106 26. Teaching Women’s Rights: A Historical Perspective 118 27. The Land of Canaan 130 4 Chapter Page 28. Ocean Pointe: The Atlantic Oceanfront 133 IV. Censorship…………………………………….........136 29. Academic Freedom: A Classroom Exercise 137 30. Todd Clark, Editorial Reflections 146 31. David Schimmel, Our Bill of Rights 152 32. Art Weise, Three Cases 168 33. Sterzing v Ft. Bend: Findings and Conclusions 183 34. State FPS Bowl: Censorship Situation 190 V. Global Education……………………………….........192 35. Sister Cities International: A Global Citizen Diplomacy Network 193 36. Holocaust Studies: The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 210 37. World Citizen Quiz 234 38. Automobile: Nation of Origin Quiz 237 39. True/False Statements 238 40. Body Ritual Among the Nacirema 242 41. Cultural Incident/Alphabet Game 245 42. Tasaday Assignment 246 43. Helms’ Rules: New Zealand and Sydney 247 44. Helms’ Rules: Europe 254 45. Helms, R. (2015 September). 2014-2018 The Great War Centenary Global Education Journal 17 (3) 1-20. (R) 266 46. Helms, R., Marriott’s Kauai Beach 294 47. Helms, R, The Maritimes: Nova Scotia 297 48. Helms, R. Marriott’s SurfWatch 305 49. Marriott and the United Kingdom 310 50. New Zealand: Queenstown 318 51. Helms, R., San Francisco 328 52. Helms, R., Puerto Rico 333 53. Helms, R. Alaska 338 54. International Educational Organizations 340 55. Helms, R. (2009 Spring). People Places and Environments. Social Studies and the Young Learner. 22 (1) 4-7. (R) 341 56. Learning Unit: Global Education: Hunger and Population 349 57. Impressions of the Chinese 351 58. Helms, R., & Ankenbaur, M. (2013 March). Spanish in the Primary Classroom: Collaboration, Integration, and Differentiation. Journal of International Diversity. 2013, 1, 34 - 39 (R) 374 59. Helms, R., Trejo, C., & Fulz, R. (2012 May). Global and Cultural Literacy. Journal of International Diversity. 1 39 - 47 (R) 384 60. Helms, R. (2009 April). If Earth Were A Cookie: Elementary Geography and Ecology. Social Studies Research and Practice. 4, (1), 152-164. (R) 394 5 Chapter Page VI. Law Studies…………………………………...........412 61. Test: The Law 413 62. What IF??? 416 63. Youth and the Law: Practice Problem 417 64. Document: Charlene Nicholas 418 65. No vehicles on the Park 422 66. A Day in the Life of Tom Phillips 423 67. Police Ride: Along for the Ride 424 68. Police Ride: Mark Brunswick 429 69. Police Ride: An Evening With Ron 433 70. Helms, R. (2009, January) Women’s Suffrage: The Nineteenth Amendment. Learning for Democracy: An International Journal of Thought and Practice, 3 (1), 13-23. (R) 438 VII. Local Government…………………………………461 71. Local Government Pre Test 462 72. Ohio Historical Locations Test 466 73. Favorite Sons and Daughters 467 74. Activity Master: Experiences in Ohio Local Government 468 75. Test: Simon Kenton’s Ohio 469 VIII. Social Studies Projects……………………………470 76. Journey of Exploration: Europe 471 77. Project Hyperstudio 473 78. Project Hyperstudio II 474 79. Independent research Projects 475 80. Global Geography Project 478 81. Assignment: Political Cartoons 479 82. Video Production Script 480 83. Ohio Studies Project 482 84. Resources: The Ohio Geography Project 483 85. Bibliography 484 86. Tour Ohio: Data Base 485 87. Ohio Planner: Data Base 486 88. Ohio Almanac & Ohio: A Photographic Celebration 488 89. Itinerary 489 90. Ohio Maps 492 IX. Acknowledgements…………………………………497 6 Helms, R. (2017) Global and Cultural Studies, Arlington, TX: Franklin Publishing CO. Helms, R. (2018) Current Issues: Global and Cultural Studies, Arlington, TX: Franklin Publishing CO. http://www.wright.edu/~ronald.helms/Portfolio_Pages/articles/ 7 INTRODUCTION 8 NCSS Student Membership Application 9 A Current Events Checkup 1. Name the educator who died aboard the challenger. 2. Name the American colonel involved in the Iranian arms scandal. 3. Site of the Soviet nuclear reactor explosion. 4. Country hosting PLO --- Israeli peace talks in 1993. 5. Major celebration in New York City in 1986. 6. New associate justice of the Supreme Court. 7. What natural disaster damaged Florida in August, 1992. 8. What natural disaster threatened the Outer Banks in August 1991. In August 1993. 9. Why is Croatia in the news. 10. Who is David Duke. 11. Who said “the bombing begins in five minutes.” 12. Recent film about attorneys. 13. Island nation invaded by the U.S. during Reagan’s presidency. 14. What natural disaster threatened the Midwest in summer 1993. 15. Prime Minister of Great Britain. 16. Syrian leader. 17. Important event in Moscow in August, 1991. 18. Current Russian leader. 19. Canadian Prime Minister. 20. Speaker of the U.S. House. 21. Senate majority leader. 22. What recent film explored the plight of American Indians following the Civil War. 23. Hat recent film featured a variety of dinosaurs. 24. Egyptian leader who seized the Suez canal in 1957. 25. During the Six Day War, Israel seized the Golan Heights from. 26. E.E.C. stands for what. 27. O.P.E.C. stands for what. 28. Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. 29. Female justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. 30. Location of Mt. Hood. 31. Location of Banff. 32. Number one selling automobile in the U.S. 33. Leader of Libya. 34. Which U.S.