collaborative activity

STEP 1: MIGRATION and Refugee Video

Start Date: Tuesday, Sep 15th

Watch the following video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x882J0JLba0

Title: What is the difference between a refugee and a migrant?

Duration: 5.08 min.

STEP 2: Team Discussion

Join your team to exchange your views and main insights about the video. Review the list of questions and prepare a team response to at least one of the questions. The response must be at least 300 words but not more than 500 words.

List of questions:

  • Should migrants and refugees have the same rights? Why? What responsibilities should states have to migrants and refugees?

  • What features do you think every refugee status determination system should have to help ensure that all refugee protection applicants are treated fairly?

  • What are the causes of undocumented migration? What are the international cooperation mechanisms that try to tackle this causes?

  • What are the causes that lead refugees to flee from their countries? What are the international cooperation mechanisms that try to tackle this causes?

STEP 3: Report Findings

Due Date: Wednesday, Sep 16th (18:00 hrs Mexico-Ecuador, 19:00 hrs Toronto)

Each team will join the "Padlet" wall to upload your team's response. Remember response must be at least 300 words but not more than 500 words. Make sure you include the names of your team members in your post.

Padlet link: https://padlet.com/wilmagandoy/TEC_YORK_USFQ


STEP 4: Peer Feedback

Due date: Friday, Sep 18th (18:00 hrs Mexico-Ecuador, 19:00 hrs Toronto)

Review the opinions of the other teams in "Padlet" and reply to the comments of at least two other teams.

Padlet link: https://padlet.com/wilmagandoy/TEC_YORK_USFQ


In summary:

  • You will watch a short video regarding the differences between migrants and refugees.

  • You will meet global week teammates to discuss the video and prepare a response to at least one question.

  • You will post you response and comment to the responses of two other teams.