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Download full textEpstein, Irving; Garvey, Helen – 1981
This handbook accompanies two inservice programs designed for elementary and secondary teachers who want to incorporate a world education thrust in their curricula. The first inservice program, "Making a Commitment," attempts to help participants come to an agreement as to what they mean when they speak of their world education program.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Inservice Teacher Education
Cogan, John J. – Principal, 1981
The mounting number of problems and conflicts confronting all nations requires interdependent, cooperative action. Young students, beginning in kindergarten, need to be offered a global education in order to understand and cope with future world problems. This article offers suggestions for implementing a curriculum with a global perspective.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Citizenship Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness
Peer reviewedGorter, Ruud J. – Educational Leadership, 1987
International collaboration for global understanding can be enhanced through the development of a world core curriculum that includes international dimensions in national curriculums. These should contain goals and content that enhance mutual understandings about the social, cultural, economic, and political aspects of international society.(MD)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Economics, Elementary Secondary Education
Barca, Deborah – 1997
This curriculum unit is part of a larger curriculum developed around the broad theme of change. In this unit students will explore how a culture's myths and traditions reflect their environmental practices. As students actively explore environmental issues, their understandings of those issues change, which in turn fosters self-growth (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Change, Conservation Education, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Design
Institute for Food and Development Policy, San Francisco, CA. – 1979
This guide reviews resources used to develop the analysis of world hunger in "Food First: Beyond the Myth of Scarcity," Houghton Mifflin, 1977. The objectives are to help people understand the economic and political factors that contribute to food deprivation, document this analysis with credible sources, and inform high school, college, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Community Education, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development
Florida Advisory Council on Global Education, Miami. – 1981
This report presents a state plan for global education which was prepared by the Florida Advisory Council on Global Education. The plan is intended to be used by kindergarten through adult educators who intend to introduce global perspectives into existing programs. The report contains a brief summary, a list of Council members, a brief…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
