Western Civilization Web Site
1. I like to
link to web sites, but the links disappear.
The Western Civilization Resource Center
maintains hundreds of links that are constantly monitored and are updated twice a year.
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2. I like to
link to web sites, but it's time consuming to find appropriate ones.
The Western Civilization Resource Center maintains
hundreds of links that are categorized by historical period and theme for easy searching.
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3. I'd like to link to a few web-based
primary sources that I can use for assignments.
The Western Civilization Resource Center
contains a number of primary sources that include
headnotes and questions for students that can be used for assignments.
There are also Instructor's Notes on the instructor portion of the site that
suggest how to use these sources with your students.
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4.
I'm looking for study aids for my students to help them review for exams and pass my course.
The student textbook sites contain ACE Practice Tests; practice multiple-choice
questions that tell students whether they are right or wrong and where in
their text to find the correct answer.
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5. I'd like some maps that I can project in my classroom.
The Western Civilization Resource Center
contains 25 full color western civilization maps that you can use
for free. You can also print them for assignments.
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GeoQuest Maps for Western Civilization CD-ROM
6. What products do you have that will help my students in their study
of western civilization? Do you have any products that will help students improve their geography skills?
The GeoQuest Maps for Western Civilization CD-ROM features thirty interactive maps that illuminate events
from Western history, from the days of the Persian Empire to the present.
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7. Can I show the maps in class?
Yes. The GeoQuest Maps for Western Civilization
CD-ROM contains thirty animated maps, ideal for classroom presentation.
Both sets of maps (interactive and animated) complement any textbook or curriculum.
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8. Do you have any game-like products that will help students study
and that they will enjoy using?
Each of the GeoQuest CD-ROM's 30 interactive maps is accompanied by an introduction, exercises, and essay questions.
These activities can be both fun and thought-provoking for students.
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9. Do you have any technology products that are cheap and useful?
The GeoQuest Maps for Western Civilization
CD-ROM comes free shrink-wrapped with the
textbook, or costs $17.97 stand-alone. It is extremely useful to students and professors.
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