World History
Here's a great podcast explaining the basic beliefs of Confucianism and Daoism. I put it on Blackboard so my students could use it to review the two philosophies.
- Another Great World History Podcast
The 15 Minute History Podcast from the University of Texas is awesome! I just listened to one about The Russian Empire on the Eve of World War 1. The narrator discussed Russian concerns on the eve of the war with Dominic Lieven, a professor at London...
- Best World History Podcast
Jeff Feinstein just posted his favorite podcast for US History. It's called the Backstory with the American History guys. On Top of the World is my favorite podcast for World History. It's hosted by Dave Eaton, associate professor at Grand Valley...
- The Origins Of Civilization: China The Mandate Of Heaven
Here's a great Michael Wood documentary about China. The first 15 minutes, which I plan to show tomorrow, cover Shang and Zhou China, Confucianism and Daoism. Michael Wood also produced the The Story of India, from which the clip in the post below...
- Chinese Philosophies
One of the things you can do easily with your students is have them make a movie of a concept you are teaching. So many of them have smartphones and can use it or their home laptops to edit the films. Above is one I found detailing the Chinese...
- The Three Teachings: Confucianism, Taoism, & Legalism
Here is a great teacher site for learning about Confucianism, Taoism and Legalism complete with short video clips, quotes from each of the philosophies, and a chart to analyze the meaning of some of the quotes. Thanks to David Koerner fro tweeting...
World History
Confucianism and Daiosm: Great Podcast
Here's a great podcast explaining the basic beliefs of Confucianism and Daoism. I put it on Blackboard so my students could use it to review the two philosophies.
- Another Great World History Podcast
The 15 Minute History Podcast from the University of Texas is awesome! I just listened to one about The Russian Empire on the Eve of World War 1. The narrator discussed Russian concerns on the eve of the war with Dominic Lieven, a professor at London...
- Best World History Podcast
Jeff Feinstein just posted his favorite podcast for US History. It's called the Backstory with the American History guys. On Top of the World is my favorite podcast for World History. It's hosted by Dave Eaton, associate professor at Grand Valley...
- The Origins Of Civilization: China The Mandate Of Heaven
Here's a great Michael Wood documentary about China. The first 15 minutes, which I plan to show tomorrow, cover Shang and Zhou China, Confucianism and Daoism. Michael Wood also produced the The Story of India, from which the clip in the post below...
- Chinese Philosophies
One of the things you can do easily with your students is have them make a movie of a concept you are teaching. So many of them have smartphones and can use it or their home laptops to edit the films. Above is one I found detailing the Chinese...
- The Three Teachings: Confucianism, Taoism, & Legalism
Here is a great teacher site for learning about Confucianism, Taoism and Legalism complete with short video clips, quotes from each of the philosophies, and a chart to analyze the meaning of some of the quotes. Thanks to David Koerner fro tweeting...