How Has Globalization Affected People's Lives Around The World?

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Essential Question- How has globalization affected people's lives around the world? What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalization? What will the future impact of globalization on humanity/the world be?

PART 1: Choose a topic from the list below based on your academy.

Science & Technology

International Space Station
Sustainability
Pollution/ Ozone layer
Artificial Intelligence
Computers-Impact on Education, gaming and spending time
Green Revolution- GMOs, Renewable Energy
Weapons of mass destruction/ proliferation
Cyber-terrorism/ hacking
Nano-technology

Engineering & Manufacturing

Manufacturing man v. machine
Amazon fulfillment technology: Drone delivery, robot assembly etc.
3-D Printers
Genetic Engineering
Cloning-Dolly
Spare Parts for Humans
Fiber Optics
Robotic surgery
Self Driving Cars/Auto
Urban Agriculture
Plastic Injection

Business & Entrepreneurship

Fair trade
Global Free Trade-NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement),WTO (World Trade Organization),GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)
Multinational corporations
Global taxes
Outsourcing
Employer ethics/ corporate responsibility
International labor standards
Global Digital Divide- Leapfrogging
Offshoring
World currency

Arts & Communication

Nations Unite- United Nations (UN), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
Cyber terrorism-Wikileaks, Edward Snowden, Unlocking Cell Phones
International Security- Aviation, etc.
Social media platforms (Social web)
Mass Media
Internet & Social change in Humanity
World Music Awards
Multilingualism
Megacities
Endangered Languages
Garment industry
E-Sports

Health Science

Epidemics- SARS, Bird Flu, Zika Virus, H1N1, Aids, Measles, etc.
Environmental treaties
World Hunger/ Malnutrition
Water scarcity
Human under/overpopulation
Endangered species
Invasive species
International health and medical organizations
Vaccinations
DNA -> Designer Babies, 23&Me, Cold Cases

Human Services

Distribution of wealth
World Poverty
International sports- Olympics, Soccer, Cricket, Field Hockey, Golf, Rugby, etc.
Western Domination/ Westernization
Universal Declaration of Human Rights- Rights of the child
Gender Inequality-Title IX, Pay, Government
Refugees/ Human Migration
Cultural Homogenization
Social injustice/ discrimination
International law
Global education standards
Global citizenship
Humanitarianism- Red Cross, UNICEF, World Food Program, United Nations Refugee Agency, Doctors without borders
Opencourseware
Humanoid robot

PART 2: Research your topic. Collect background information on your topic (5Ws and H) using at least 3 sources (and online textbook - Chapter 36). You will complete an APA citation for each source.

Use the sites below- Gapminder.org, CIA World Factbook, World Health Organization, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Global Policy Forum, Globalization101.org (collection of PDFs)

Textbook Citation:

Beck, R., Black, L., Krieger, L., Naylor, P., & Ibo Shabaka, D. (2012). Ancient Rome and Early Christianity. In World History Patterns of Interaction (pp. 173-176). Orlando: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

PART 3: Case Study. Case studies are in-depth investigations of a single person, group, event or community. What region or country has been most impacted by your event? Explore and research the effects of your topic on this part of the world. Synthesize how it is meaningful & relevant to by addressing multiple categories: individuals, society (political, economic, social),

the future. Use the graphic organizer to make sure you meet the project criteria.

PART 4: Organize your findings in an infographic. Select a platform of your choice to share your findings. Platform options could include Canva, poster, Piktochart. Use the rubric to help meet project requirements. ALL of them have shareable links.

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