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Always free.
Built for understanding.
Get your bearings, refresh what you know and explore the places behind political questions. World Regions Lab is a learning companion created by Yoav Duman, available in English and Spanish.
The original resources hosted here are permanently free to access, use, share by link and embed. Always free applies to independent learning, classroom use and embedding.
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Use the hosted activities for teaching or independent learning. Share their links in a syllabus, LMS, library guide or resource directory. Embed the live app in your course or website, keeping a visible creator credit and link to the original.
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The app stays hosted here.
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For librarians & resource directories
- Title / creator
- World Regions Lab / Yoav Duman
- Resource type
- Free educational application with maps, guided practice, stories, country comparisons and teaching guides
- Audience / language
- Undergraduate and independent learners / English and Spanish
- Subjects
- World regions; comparative politics; geography; social science; source reading; comparative inquiry
- Cost / basic access
- Permanently free to use; basic learning does not require a student account
- Rights
- Free educational use, link sharing and live hosted embedding. Source code is not offered under an open-source license.
- Accessibility
- Independent WCAG or Section 508 certification has not been established. Assess the particular map and activity interface for the intended learner.
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Public teaching guides
- Student guide in English →
- Guía para estudiantes en español →
- Instructor guide in English →
- Guía docente en español →
Suggested citation
Yoav Duman. World Regions Lab. https://world-regions-lab.ishmaldon.chatgpt.site. Include the activity or guide and your access date.
Siempre gratuito. Para comprender el mundo.
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