Center For Teaching International Relations

Resources

Click here for MDG Educational Resources!

The above link will direct you to another site which houses a mulititude of educational resources on all eight of the Millenium Development Goals and more.  Please note that the information regarding the WAC on the resource site is NOT up do date.  Refer to this website for up to date information about this years WAC.  We will be providing additional resources, articles and links here in the future to assist you and your students in your research.  Check back often!

CLICK HERE
to download the 2011 WAC Description 



Collaborative Question
Each participant should review the appropriate CQ prior to the event, so as to be as familiar as possible.  We expect each student to participate as much as possible within their CQ group on the event day!

High School CQ - English
High School CE - Espanol
Middle School CQ - English
Middle School CQ - Espanol

IGEA Newsletters & Resources

Threats to the MDG's (word document) March 23

Education in Chile (word document) February 28

Water Recycling (word document) March 8


Scoring Rubrics

  1. Each event will count toward the following percentage of your team's overall score:

    Formal Presentation           60%

    Global Awareness Quiz       20%

    Collaborative Question        20$

  2. This new Formal Presentation rubric has been designed to communicate presentation expectations to students, teachers and judges in a comprehensive way.  We hope you like the changes we've made, meant to put more emphasis on creativity and solution building.  We encourage teachers and judges to provide feedback after the WAC 2011.

DOWNLOAD 2011 Scoring Rubrics

Formal Presentation PDF                  Formal Presentation XLS

Collaborative Question PDF          Collaborative Question XLS

Sample WAC Quiz Questions

2009 Global Awareness Quiz

2009 Global Awareness Quiz WITH ANSWERS

2008 Global Awareness Quiz 

2008 Global Awareness Quiz WITH ANSWERS 

*Please note that this year, there will be 2 different quizzes, one for Middle School and one for High School students.