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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

HWC Day 34 - Foreign Influences in the Middle East

Day 4 - PAW 4

Objectives:   Discuss the arguments presented by Ansary in "West Comes East."  Evaluate the use of history textbooks to promote nationalism.

Task:  Marhabaan!  When you arrive to class, please move the desks into a circle.   We'll begin class with  a short introduction to orientalism.  As you watch the video below, respond to the following question on your white board:  Why is it necessary to consider Orientalism when studying the history of the Middle East?  We'll use your responses to continue our discussion on the history of the Middle East before we delve into some of the contested 20th century history of the region.

Homework Due Dates:
  • ASAP - AFMP Reflection
  • Friday, October 20 - Unit 3 Test

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