TY - BOOK AU - Austen,Ralph A. AU - Bastian,Misty L. AU - Bravman,Bill AU - Daddieh,Cyril Kofie AU - Eyoh,Dickson AU - Giles-Vernick,Tamara AU - Hackett,Rosalind I.J. AU - Isichei,Elizabeth AU - Keim,Curtis A AU - Kratz,Corinne A. AU - Livingston,Jack AU - MacLean,Sandra J. AU - Masquelier,Adeline AU - Myers,Garth AU - Orr,Katherine AU - Parpart,Jane L. AU - Ray,Benjamin C. AU - Sandomirsky,L.Natalie AU - Shaw,Timothy M. AU - Signiski,Sarah AU - Stewart,Aimee AU - Stewart,Kearsley AU - White,Robert G. AU - Zachernuk,Philip S. TI - Great Ideas for Teaching About Africa SN - 9781685857080 PY - 2022///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION: TEACHING AFRICA IN A NEW MILLENNIUM --; PART 1 THE ARTS AS RESOURCES FOR TEACHING --; 1 TEACHING CULTURE AND POLITICS WITH AFRICAN CINEMA --; 2 TEACHING AFRICAN RELIGIONS THROUGH ART AND LITERATURE --; 3 AFRICAN “TRADITIONAL” RELIGIONS: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND MULTIMEDIA APPROACH --; 4 THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE: TEACHING AFRICA THROUGH MUSIC --; 5 TEACHING AFRICA THROUGH LITERATURE --; PART 2 CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECTS AND CURRENT ISSUES --; 6 TEACHING THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE WITH DOCUMENTS --; 7 TEACHING STUDENTS ABOUT ETHNICITY IN AFRICA --; 8 CONFRONTING STEREOTYPES ABOUT HIV/AIDS AND AFRICANS --; 9 CONTEXTS, CONTROVERSIES, DILEMMAS: TEACHING CIRCUMCISION --; 10 STUDENT PROJECTS FOR LEARNING ABOUT GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT --; 11 TEACHING AFRICAN PEACEKEEPING, PEACEMAKING, AND PEACEBUILDING --; PART 3 NEW TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM --; 12 ON THE COMPUTER AND IN THE KITCHEN: EXERCISES FOR TEACHING PEOPLEENVIRONMENT RELATIONS --; 13 USING THE WORLD WIDE WEB TO TEACH ABOUT AFRICAN ART --; 14 USING H-AFRICA IN A VIRTUAL COURSE --; 15 NEW TECHNOLOGIES (AND PRETTY PICTURES) FOR TEACHING AFRICAN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHIES --; PART 4 BROADER APPROACHES TO TEACHING ABOUT AFRICA --; 16 TEACHING AFRICA THROUGH CULTURE AREAS AND LITERARY TEXTS --; 17 CONCEPT MAPPING AND COUNTRY ADOPTION AS TOOLS FOR TEACHING ABOUT AFRICA --; 18 AFRICAN INTELLECTUALS AND THE RECONCEPTUALIZATION OF AFRICA --; 19 “THE COUNTRY OF AFRICA”: KEEPING THE AFRICAN SURVEY COURSE LIVELY AND INTERESTING --; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS --; INDEX --; ABOUT THE BOOK; restricted access N2 - Some of the best teachers in the field describe the specific projects and assignments that have worked effectively for them in teaching African studies UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685857080 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685857080 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685857080/original ER -