Learners

Learning Advice

The objective of this assignment is to enable you to put yourself in the place of the people it focuses on, to look at what happened from their point of view, in order to gain an understanding of how intolerance shaped the events of history.  Think about the Right vs.-Right Statements

 

Ends - based: “Greatest good for the greatest number.”

Rule - based: “If everybody did this…?” 

Care - based: “Put yourself in the other person’s position.”

You may want to start by visiting the timeline sites to get an idea of how the events unfolded. Pay close attention too personal accounts and interviews.  You may include personal family accounts.  These will help you get an idea of what happened to the people involved.