Lesson Plans based on Japan Study Trips

• October 1, 2018

• Lesson Title: America’s Wild West vs. Japan’s Wild North: Comparing and Contrasting Methods of Expansionism and Settler Colonialism – Erika Lundstedt
• Power of Place: Seeing Connections Between Community and the World – Jessica Christensen
• The Jomon People in a Neolithic World – Megan Zahuranec
• Two Religions of Japan – Alexandra Less
• Causation in History–Gender Equality in Japan – Javier Ergueta
• Buddhism and its Impact on East Asian Culture – Cody Neamand
• Cultural and historical influences on abortion views and practices in Japan – Sania Mirza
• “A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Ainu and other Indigenous People” – Christine Shaw 
• Negotiating the Narrative: Japan’s History Textbooks, Wartime Atrocities, and the Conservative Agenda – Amy Perkins
• Labor, Workforce, and Immigration – A Study of Japan – Ronald Bravo
• Modern Transportation and Communication in Japan – Martin Gilbert
• Exploring the Jomon – Paleolithic Culture or Early Agricultural Society? – Sarah Foels
• Japan, the United States, and North Korea: A Media Literacy Approach to Understanding the Current Nuclear Crisis – Mary Kate Lonergan
• The Ainu People of Hokkaido – Victoria Scarpa – Ronald Bravo
• Modern Transportation and Communication in Japan – Martin Gilbert