I am History!World History is the study of you and the decisions others have made over time and space that have created the world around you. How time (history) and space (geography) continue to change and impact lives around us through discoveries, laws, work, technology, religion, war, economics, and communication to name a few. More importantly this course is an exploration and discovery of your impact on time and space. You will have a better understanding of yourself and the impact you have on World History.
Responsive & Interactive Class: THis is your class use it!Class functions at a high level. Be ready to ask and respond to critical questions. Voice your opinion in a respectful manner. Don't be afraid to get something wrong. History has shown us that through our mistakes and stumbles great discoveries and accomplishments can be possible. So please stumble, but learn from it and move forward. Please be ready to challenge yourself so that you may discover who you are. The class will be a reflection of the students and teachers who make up the class.
Past (Learn)
History Changes! The history is subject to interpretation. there are new discoveries and technologies that help us understand the past but it is always changing and subject to interpretation.
Present (Grow)Living History! You are a daily reminder that history happens. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly! We call them memories. history gets haze and memories fade so it is your job to record it the best you can to save it for the future
Future (thrive)Your Impact! You will impact the lives of others constantly directly and indirectly. How you chose to do this is up to you. When you understand the "Past" and make smart decision in the "Present" you will have a chance to impact the future in a postive way. However, if you don't learn from the past make poor decision in the present you will have a negative effect. Learn who you are.
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