Cultural Diversity

Try your hand at being the boss in a newsroom with a mission of embracing cultural diversity:

http://mije.org/diversitygame?gclid=COj12fvhqaICFRBx5QodNH1JSQ

Extra Credit - Eliminate Child Labor

Visit this site: http://borntobefree.worldvision.org.nz/EliminateChildLabour.aspx?menu=6

Look at the world of child labor in a game simulation in which you are a social worker.

Comment on your experience after the simulation.

Extra Credit - 3rd World Farmer

Visit the following website and experience the life of a 3rd world farmer:
http://3rdworldfarmer.com/
Comment on any insights you may have after playing the role.

Extra Credit - Environmental Games

Visit this website: http://ecogamer.org/environmental-games/

After playing each game, comment on the environmental theme and what you learned.

Extra Credit - Preventing Disasters Game

Visit the following website and after trying the game, comment on what you learned:
http://www.stopdisastersgame.org/en/home.html

A disaster simulation game from the UN/ISDR. The core audience for this game is 9-16 year olds, but anyone can play and enjoy the game, and everyone will learn more about preventing disasters. Each scenario takes between 10 and 20 minutes to play, depending on the disaster you are trying to prevent and your skill level. There are five scenarios to play, and each can be played on easy, medium or hard difficulty levels.

Extra Credit - Play the sustainability Game

Visit the following website to play the sustainability game and build a sustainable house. http://www.mysusthouse.org/game.html Comment on what you learned.

Extra Credit - Bring up Your Grade!

Visit the following website: http://www.globalsolutions.org/multimedia/games

Play the games and comment on what game you played and the global issue theme it depicted.