Geographic Alliance of Iowa

 

Creating A Sense Of Place

Through India's Diversity

 

The Geographic Alliance of Iowa received a Fulbright-Hays grant to take teachers to India and develop curriculum.  This web site is a result of that grant. 

University Teachers: (Professors of Geography)
Dr. Kay Weller, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Dr. Ramesh Dhussa, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Rex Honey, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Dr. Devendra Singh, Patna University, Patna, Bihar State, India

K-12 Teachers:     

Elementary
Lavonne Christianson, Helen Lemme Elementary, Iowa City, Iowa: Kindergarten
Chris Joslin, St. Francis of Assisi Grade Schools, West Des Moines, Iowa and Christ the King School, Des Moines, Iowa: Elementary Talented & Gifted Instructor

Middle School/Junior High
Natasha Cooper, Southeast Warren Jr./Sr. High, Liberty Center, Iowa: Grades 7-12
Kelly Block Davidson, Midland Middle School, Lost Nation, Iowa: Grades 6-8
Anne Hoeper, Wood Intermediate School, Davenport, Iowa: Grades
George Kuhter, South Tama Middle School, Toledo, Iowa: Grade 8 Social Studies
Kathy Sundstedt, New Hartford-Dike Junior High, New Hartford, Iowa: Social Studies Grades

High School
Kim Daughetee, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa: Special Education
Tami Huegel, Forest City High School, Forest City, Iowa: Spanish
Steve Oaks, East High School, Waterloo, Iowa: Social Studies
Dan Walsh, Metro High, Cedar Rapids High School, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Alternative High School

Geography Student:  Luke Juran, University of Northern Iowa, 2003, B.A. Geography

 

 

Background Information

Lesson  Plans

Journal entries
To find out more about our India adventure read our group journal.

Photos

book list

India Links

A is for Art
PowerPoint Presentation

 

 

 

 

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