1. Make it a Great Day! Monday, April 30th 2018
Opening Warm-up: Why do American companies like Comcast/Xfinity and Sprint hire workers out of the United States to work in call centers?
Work Session:
Begin Partner Lesson 28 – Tech Workers & Time Zones: India’s Comparative Advantage
Preview, Introduction (409), Geographic Setting (410), GeoTerms (411), Word Picture, Section 3 – Advantage 1: Low Wages ( )
Closing Cool-down: What is “outsourcing” and why are so many IT jobs outsourced to India?
Essential Question(s): What factors give some countries a comparative advantage in the global IT revolution? SSWG 6b
Materials you will need:
Writing Utensil & Geography Notebook
Two different colored pencils for the preview
Markers and colored pencils for the word pictures
Textbook – pgs