{"id":7334,"date":"2016-07-20T05:08:41","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T05:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/rrap101\/?page_id=7334"},"modified":"2016-07-20T05:08:41","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T05:08:41","slug":"e-learning-activity-overview-of-historical-events-and-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/rrap101\/learning-pathways\/historical-overview\/e-learning-activity-overview-of-historical-events-and-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"e-Learning activity &#8211; Overview of historical events and issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<p><br style=\"clear:both\">\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/rrap101\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/black\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>e-Learning activity summary<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100px\"><b>Summary<\/b>:<\/td>\n<td>Research and prepare an historical overview.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"web resources\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/rrap101\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/black\/Icon_inter.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Stimulus resources<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"thumb tleft\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:252px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/WikiEducator.org\/File:Lapita_jewellery_box_001.JPG\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/WikiEducator.org\/images\/thumb\/e\/ed\/Lapita_jewellery_box_001.JPG\/250px-Lapita_jewellery_box_001.JPG\" width=\"250\" height=\"200\" class=\"thumbimage img-responsive\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\">This Lapita jewellery box was uncovered at the Bourewa site in Fiji. <b><a href=\"\/Bourewa_Lapita_excavations\" title=\"Bourewa Lapita excavations\">Read more<\/a><\/b>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> The Lapita were a sea-faring people thought to be the ancestors of contemporary populations in Polynesia, Micronesia and some parts of Melanesia. This is an important historical artifact from the past.<\/p>\n<p>Radiocarbon analyses undertaken since the fieldwork at the Bourewa excavation indicates that the earliest occupation occurred between 1260-950 BC, probably around 1100 BC.\n<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the: <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/wikieducator.org\/Bourewa_Lapita_excavations\">Incredible New Finds from Fiji\u2019s Earliest Settlement<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"objectives\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/rrap101\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/black\/Icon_objectives.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Purpose<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> To identify and become more familiar with the history of the Asia-Pacific region.\n<\/li>\n<li> This e-learning activity also requires you to become familiar with online data searches and navigating your way around available information.\n<\/li>\n<li> You should continue to look for e-books and online journals as part of your research for this e-learning activity.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"activity\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/rrap101\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/black\/Icon_activity.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Learning outcome actions<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Identify sources and begin reading general information relevant to an examination of historical events and issues in Asia and the Pacific, or a general overview of history in the region. You may focus your attention on the events or issues of most interest to you. Examples for topics include: Maori settlement of New Zealand; Indian migration to Fiji; the Great White Fleet in Asia; Qing dynasty, China; women\u2019s rights in Asia\/ or a specific country; Indigenous rights in&nbsp;a specific country within the region.\n<\/li>\n<li> While you can start with Wikipedia for background information, make sure you extend your search so your primary information comes from&nbsp;online journals and books. Remember the <a href=\"\/rrap101\/course-guide\/resources\" title=\"AST1000\/Course guide\/Resources\">Recommended Reference Materials<\/a> list on the course homepage. They may be useful for ideas on where to locate sources of information.\n<\/li>\n<li> Choose a specific issue or event you have read about that interests you. Write a 200-250 word overview of your chosen issue or event (it does not have to be one of the example topics above \u2013 you can come up with your own topic to suit your interests).\n<\/li>\n<li> Use full citation details acknowledging the sources you used to prepare your response.\n<\/li>\n<li> Prepare a blog post (recommended) or personal learning journal entry using a word processor or Google document.\n<\/li>\n<li> Remember to <b> apply the RRAP101 <\/b> tag (or label) to your post. 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