The following lesson plans are not online but are available through the Council at no charge. To obtain copies of any of the lesson plans listed below, please send an email to Annie Prucey, Vice President for Education, or call 412.281.7028.

Summer Institute for Teachers – Compilation of Lessons (2010)
22 Lesson Plans and Activities
Lessons and activities are based on the following topics: Transnational Security Challenges: Implications, Trends, and Strategies; A New Battleground: Securing Cyberspace in the 21st Century; and Global Terrorism: Who, What, and Why.

Summer Institute for Teachers – Compilation of Lessons (2009)
42 Lesson Plans and Activities
Lessons and activities are based on the following topics: Europe in Transition, The European Union: An Evolving Institution, and Europe and Global Issues.

Summer Institute for Teachers – Compilation of Lessons (2008)
53 Lesson Plans and Activities
Lessons and activities are based on the following topics: U.S. Foreign Policy: Strategic Choices for the Next Administration; Energy and Security: A 21st Century Challenge; and Germany 60 Years After the Berlin Airlift. 

Summer Institute for Teachers – Compilation of Lessons (2007)
17 Lesson Plans, Plus Lesson Adaptations
Lesson topics include: Globalization; U.S. and Iraq; Environmental Challenges in China; and Turkey. 
Also included are lesson adaptations from the South Asia in Transition book.

Summer Institute for Teachers – Compilation of Lessons (2006)
18 Lesson Plans
Lesson topics include: Globalization and Global Trends; Outsourcing: Cause and Effect; Global Village; Asian Economic Summit; Human Trafficking; China and Energy Demands.

Teaching Contemporary Global Issues, Volume VIII (2005)
18 Lesson Plans
Part I: Globalization: Where Do We Go From Here?
Part II: China: Potential Superpower?
Part III: Africa: What Kind of Future?

Teaching Contemporary Global Issues, Volume VII (2004)
15 Lesson Plans
Part I: Interventionism & Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Challenges for U.S. Policy
Part II: The Arab-Israeli Crisis
Part III: European Integration and Enlargement: Implications for Transatlantic Relations

Teaching Contemporary Global Issues, Volume VI (2003) 
15 Lesson Plans
Part I: U.S. and the World: The Responsibilities of a Superpower
Part II: Nation-Building: Challenges Facing the Balkans
Part III: Afghanistan and Central Asia: Prospects for Stability

Teaching Contemporary Global Issues, Volume III (2000)
15 Lesson Plans
Part I: The U.S. and the International System: They're Changing the Rules
Part II: Trade, Aid, and Development: Issues and Institutions
Part III: Turkey: Bridge or Faultline?

Teaching Contemporary Global Issues, Volume II (1999) 
16 Lesson Plans
Part I: Responding to a Changing International Environment
Part II: NATO and Kosovo: Implications for the Future
Part III: The U.S. and the Muslim World: What Does Islam Explain?

Teaching Contemporary Global Issues, Volume I (1998)
16 Lesson Plans
Part I: Shaping American Foreign Policy in a New Age
Part II: Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: A Continuing Challenge
Part III: Africa in Crisis

Understanding the European Union and Transatlantic Relations (2004) 
9 Lesson Plans
Lesson topics include: Enlarging the European Union; Should Turkey Become a Member of the European Union? – A Simulation; Understanding the Constitutional Process; Euro versus Dollar; The U.S. and NATO; NATO’s Mission in the 21st Century

The War on Terrorism and the Search for Stability (2002) 
5 Lesson Plans
Lesson topics include: The Roots of Terrorism; The Muslim World and the West; Militant Islam; Building the Coalition; Kashmir: A Case Study

The Global Marketplace, the Dollar, and You (2001) 
5 Lesson Plans
Lesson topics include: Basics of International Trade; International Monetary Fund; U.S. in the Global Marketplace; Role of the Federal Reserve; Western Pennsylvania and the Global Economy

From Global to Local: Causes and Costs of Ethnic Conflict (2000) 
5 Lesson Plans
Lesson topics include: The Origins of Identity; The Origins of Conflict; Hutu and Tutsis; The Crisis in Kosovo; The Civil Rights Movement in the United States

Asia in Transition: Political, Economic, and Social Change (1998) 
3 Lesson Plans
Lesson topics include: Political Dimension; Background to a Crisis; Changing Roles of Japan and China in East Asia