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Free Educational Resources 

CFR Education aims to close the global affairs literacy gap in the United States by providing accessible, accurate, and authoritative resources that build the knowledge, skills, and perspective that students need to understand their interconnected world. 

With a new unified site, educators can now pair CFR Education’s vast library of multimedia learning resources with accompanying teaching resources and project-based learning simulations, to engage with today’s most pressing issues.

 

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Learning Resources

Designed to help students understand the essential issues, forces, and actors that shape global affairs, CFR Education learning resources support educators with videos, charts, essays, timelines, and more.

  • Article: What Roles Do Congress and the Executive Branch Play in U.S. Foreign Policy?
  • Timeline: NATO: The World’s Largest Alliance
  • Video: Who Is Responsible for Climate Change?

Teaching Resources

Committed to supporting educators as they take on this crucial work, CFR Education offers extended and mini simulations, lesson plans, essay and discussion questions, book guides, classroom activities, and sample syllabi.

  • Simulation: Cyber Clash With China
  • Lesson plan: Forms of Government: Introduction
  • Syllabus: Introduction to Global Issues

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