Each student is assigned to a country and asked to represent that country's views in a simulated debate to represent the War Guilt Clause negotiations at Versailles.
If killing one person for his organs saves two dying patients in need of organ transplants, it is worth doing? Thought experiments like this can be used during lecture to teach political theory.
This activity asks students to take quotations from authors and pin the tail on the donkey: Which author said what? The discussion that follows can be illuminating.
Children were randomly selected to be encouraged to watch Sesame Street. This interactive quiz asks: Which plot shows the randomized encouragement and which shows actual watching?
In this activity, students break up into small groups and decide on a modification to the setup of the classic Schelling Residential Segregation model.
This debate about whether judicial review is compatible with democracy is meant to get students thinking about what sort of ideal democracy is, and to see both its procedural and substantive components.