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Download full textMoncada, Susan M. – 1999
This paper provides student materials for a course project in which students read, analyze, and interpret the information in an actual comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) of a government entity (a city with a population greater than 40,000), and is based on the actual reviewer's checklist used by the Government Finance Officers…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, Check Lists, Course Content
The Family History Exercise: Developing Positive Awareness in Culturally Diverse College Classrooms.
Peer reviewedAminoff, Susan – Teaching Sociology, 1995
Maintains that a major source of intercultural misunderstanding is the clash of culturally conditioned perceptions of reality. Describes the use of a family history project in an introductory college sociology course. Provides an appendix including the project description. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Course Content, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism
Peer reviewedSchur, Joan Brodsky – Social Education, 1995
Maintains that one challenge in teaching social sciences is finding ways to help students design, implement, and analyze their own social science research project. Describes a seventh-grade anthropology course in which students conducted research projects on gender issues. Includes an observations chart and two figures. (CFR)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Anthropology, Course Content, Course Descriptions
