Susan Bapty

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About The Teacher
Susan Bapty, a native Californian, teaches eighth grade social studies. This will be her fifth year at Bosque after having taught fifth grade through university-level students throughout the United States and Japan. Susan received her B.A. in political science and international relations from the University of California, Santa Barbara and an M.A. in public policy administration from Mississippi State University. She spent a year studying at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel and has experience working on Capitol Hill on issues related to foreign affairs and defense conversion. While living in Okinawa, Japan, Susan completed the University of Maryland's secondary education certification program. She continues to teach upper and lower division political science for the University of Maryland University College. Susan lives in Albuquerque with her husband, two children and a pup named Frisco. Family, traveling and politics are her passions.

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After completing this course, the successful student will be able to: ¨ Recognize major trends and patterns throughout world history ¨ Debate key issues and ideas in world history ¨ Demonstrate critical thinking skills ¨ Analyze and interpret both primary and secondary sources ¨ Produce a well written and mechanically sound research paper ¨ Synthesize information to add relevancy (How does this relate to me?) ¨ Ask open ended questions and then search for viable answers