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Gapminder is the creation of Swedish academic Hans Rosling. The site contains a growing collection of resources useful to... see more
"America the Gutted" focuses on the corporate relocation of decent jobs to various places in Asia, and the subsequent... see more
What we learn matters, but how we learn matters more.Culture Unplugged is about social and conscious documentaries and... see more
This is an interactive map that shows the world on a flat map. One selects from the following major topics: People,... see more
In this game developed for Unicef, players guide a Haitian family of five through their struggle to survive with limited... see more
Since it was founded in 1961, the OECD has helped governments design better policies for better lives for their citizens... see more
A list of online videos and video clips for anthropology or cross cultural classes. These can be used for online classes,... see more
Consider the global supply and production chain involved in making a simple clothing article, such as a T-shirt. NPR's... see more
An ideology is defined as a set of ideas that “explains and evaluates social conditions, helps people understand their... see more
The IAATS is an interactive map that displays and tracks illegal alien activities, arrests, crimes, legislation, and U.S.... see more
World Life Expectancy is the latest in a series of Educational Experiences developed by LeDuc Media. The Site’s purpose... see more
The Great Divide is a GlobalPost collection of stories, graphics and videos that explores the nature, causes, and... see more
This is a free online course offered by the Saylor Foundation. 'How might you define, understand, and uphold justice in a... see more
The founders of sociology in the United States wanted to make a difference. A central aim of the sociologists of the... see more
The U.S. Department of State developed a brochure which addresses the growing number of financial scams that are... see more
Code.org provides an outstanding, creative, entertaining, and educational model for teaching students and adults how to... see more
This is a rubric for in-class debates in sociology but can also apply to any social science when you divide the class... see more
At the dawn of the twenty-first century, globalization is a pervasive feature of social life. The clichéd examples – from... see more
The Chemistry LibreTexts library is a principal hub of the LibreTexts project, which is a multi-institutional... see more
Storytelling plays an important part in the vibrant cultural life of Zambia and in many other communities across Africa.... see more
This open access thematic report identifies factors and conditions that can help schools and education systems promote... see more
The ABCs of Human Survival examines the effect of militant nationalism and the lawlessness of powerful states on the... see more
This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more
The YALSA Cultural Competence Taskforce built this wiki on the work of the earlier Diversity Taskforce. Their mission is... see more