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- 2020-2025 AP Exam Reader, Comparative Government
- MA International Studies with Comparative Politics focus
- 8 years teaching AP courses, including Comparative Government, APUSH, AP European History, AP Human Geography
- 2019 AP US Government Summer Institute
- 2018 AP US History Summer Institute
- 2017 AP Comparative Government Summer Institute
- 2016 Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate, ITTT
Please feel free to reach out to socialstudiesplus@gmail.com with any questions!
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AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
This is a bundle of every set of slides presentations for every AP Comparative Government country (UK, Iran, Russia, China, Mexico, Nigeria). Each country's content features multiple sets of slides covering themes from the course (National History, Institutions, Social Cleavages, Political Geography, Political Economy, Electoral Systems, etc). There are 6 sets of UK slides, 5 sets each for Russia, Mexico, China, and Iran, and 4 sets for Nigeria. Also included here are slides which can serve as a
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government, Social Studies
AP Comparative Government Russia Slides
This product includes 5 sets of slides developed by me over the course of teaching AP Comparative Government for 6 years. This package set includes the Russia material for the course, including: Slide set 1: Russia National History Slide set 2: Russia Institutions Slide set 3: Russia Political Geography and Social Cleavages Slide set 4: Russia Political Culture and Civil Society Slide set 5: Russia Political Economy These cover the important Russia material for the course, including the history
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government, Social Studies
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Human Geography Unit 7: Industrial and Economic Development Slides and Notes
This product includes 1 set of 45 slides covering material for AP HumanGeo Unit 7: Industrial and Economic Development. It also includes 1 and a half pages of teacher's notes for reference while lecturing (you'll find the notes attached at the very end of the slides). This material breaks down what can often seem like very dense content from one of the most complex units in the AP HumanGeo course. I developed this material from a variety of sources and used it while I taught the course myself. I
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Geography, Other (Social Studies), World History
AP Comparative Government China Slides
This product includes 5 sets of slides developed by me over the course of teaching AP Comparative Government for 6 years. This package set includes the China material for the course, including: Slide set 1: China National History Slide set 2: China Institutions Slide set 3: China Political Geography and Social Cleavages Slide set 4: China Political Culture and Civil Society Slide set 5: China Political Economy These cover the important China material for the course, including the influence of Co
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government, Social Studies
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Comparative Government United Kingdom Britain Slides
This set includes 6 sets of slides developed by me over the course of teaching AP Comparative Government for 6 years. They cover the UK material for the course, including: Slide set 1: UK National History Slide set 2: UK Institutions Slide set 3: UK Politics Slide set 4: UK Political Geography Slide set 5: UK Political Economy Slide set 6: UK Political Culture, Social Cleavages, and Civil Society The material covered in these slides pertains to all the important UK information, including the par
9th - 12th, Higher Education
British History, Government
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Comparative Government Mexico Slides
This product includes 5 sets of slides developed by me over the course of teaching AP Comparative Government for 6 years. This package set includes the Mexico material for the course, including: Slide set 1: Mexico National History Slide set 2: Mexico Institutions Slide set 3: Mexico Political Geography and Social Cleavages Slide set 4: Mexico Political Culture and Civil Society Slide set 5: Mexico Political Economy These cover the important Mexico material for the course, including the former d
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government, Social Studies
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Comparative Government Iran Slides
This product includes 5 sets of slides developed by me over the course of teaching AP Comparative Government for 6 years. This package set includes the Iran material for the course, including: Slide set 1: Iran National History Slide set 2: Iran Institutions Slide set 3: Iran Social Cleavages Slide set 4: Iran Political Culture and Political Geography Slide set 5: Iran Political Economy These cover the important Iran material for the course, including the Iranian Revolution, the structure of the
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Comparative Government Nigeria Slides
This product includes 4 sets of slides developed by me over the course of teaching AP Comparative Government for 6 years. This package set includes the Nigeria material for the course, including: Slide set 1: Nigeria National History Slide set 2: Nigeria Institutions Slide set 3: Nigeria Political Geography, Political Economy, and Social Cleavages Slide set 4: Nigeria Political Culture and Civil Society These cover the important Nigeria material for the course, including the influence of pre-col
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Comparative Government Intro Slides Bundle (Unit 1)
I always found it helpful to offer an introductory unit to students who may be unfamiliar with the (sometimes somewhat dense!) foundational concepts of Comparative Government. This bundle of slides includes info on the basics of Comparative Government/Political Science as disciplines, the core concepts (including nation vs. state, regime vs. government, failed states, etc), and the types of data/research done in the Comparative Method. My students often seemed to find these helpful! A bonus set
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government
AP US Government Unit 1 Slides : Foundational Ideas
These slides cover Unit 1: Foundational Ideas (the first unit under Section 1 of the course, "Foundations of American Democracy"). Concepts covered in the slides include: - What is a government? - What are a government's jobs? - Comparison of American democracy to other forms of government, with examples - Direct vs. indirect democracy and how they have both been used in the US - Three theories of American democracy: Participatory, Pluralist, Elitist - Roots of American Democracy (the Enlighte
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Civics, Government
European Union Slides
This is a package of 3 sets of slides. The first two sets deal with the history, significance, and institutions of the European Union. The third set briefly covers other international institutions including the World Trade Organization, United Nations, African Union, NATO, IMF, and others. Slide set 1: European Union History and Significance Slide set 2: European Union Institutions Slide set 3: Other International Institutions I developed these slides as a component of my AP Comparative Governme
9th - 12th, Higher Education
European History, Government
AP Comparative Government Comparative Method Intro Slides (Unit 1)
A helpful intro set of slides for discussing the Comparative Method with students, including causality vs. correlation, empirical vs. normative, 3 models for comparing countries, etc. Also includes common criticisms of the Comparative Method, designed to generate discussion among students.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP European History Topic 9 (1945 - Present) Primary Sources Packet
This handout is a 10 page packet containing 8 primary sources from the period 1945-present. Topics covered include the founding of the United Nations, the Cold War, the European Union, Brexit, etc. Each primary source has questions attached after the text/picture which can be assigned for homework/classwork or completed together for class discussion. Primary sources include, either in whole or in excerpt: Preamble of the United Nations Charter (1945) Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech (19
9th - 12th, Higher Education
European History, Social Studies, World History
AP Comparative Government Basic Intro Concepts Slides (Unit 1)
These slides include the basics of the core concepts (including nation vs. state, regime vs. government, failed states, etc) of AP CompGov.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Comparative Government "What is Comparative Politics?" Intro Slides
Great intro slides for students who may not be familiar with Comparative Politics/Government, or possibly Political Science at all. Designed to generate some discussion among students.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
AP Comparative Government Data Analysis Intro Slides (Unit 1)
This set of slides includes a series of links to various websites often mentioned in the AP Comparative Government course, many of which are asked about on the AP Exam most years. Designed for the teacher to go through each website with the students, view the data, and discuss.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government
Also included in:Â AP Comparative Government ALL COUNTRIES Bundle (Plus Intro Unit)
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About the store
Experience
- 2020-2025 AP Exam Reader, Comparative Government
- MA International Studies with Comparative Politics focus
- 8 years teaching AP courses, including Comparative Government, APUSH, AP European History, AP Human Geography
- 2019 AP US Government Summer Institute
- 2018 AP US History Summer Institute
- 2017 AP Comparative Government Summer Institute
- 2016 Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate, ITTT
Please feel free to reach out to socialstudiesplus@gmail.com with any questions!
Awards & shining teacher moments
- 2022 & 2019 Love of Teaching Award (selected by students and parents)
- Selected for 2019 C-SPAN Educator's Conference
My own education history
- MA International Studies / Comparative Politics
- BA Political Science
Additional biographical information
Please feel free to reach out to socialstudiesplus@gmail.com with any questions!
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