Essays and Discussions
Suggestions for essay topics that enable students to dive deeper into the material found in the module and conduct their own research and analysis.
Model Diplomacy
Free classroom simulations of either the U.S. National Security Council (NSC) or the UN Security Council.
Classroom Reading List
Supplemental readings and other resources to help students explore a full range of issues and debates related to the module materials. The list offers readings well suited to a wide variety of students.
Business Promotion
In this lesson plan, students will research a sub-Saharan African country and design a marketing campaign to promote doing business in their country, identifying attributes of the country that are and are not conducive to doing business.
Examine Economic Data
In this lesson plan, students will hypothesize about and test relationships between economic indicators of sub-Saharan African countries.
Policy Brief
In this lesson plan, students will assume the role of advisor to the leader of a sub-Saharan African country.