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Hardy, Mat; Totman, Sally – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2021
The Middle East Study Tour (MEST) is a capstone elective unit that stands alone as a credit module towards an undergraduate degree. The tour has the dual purposes of exposing students to the Middle East region's political challenges and better illuminating potential career paths for life after university. But is one student's personal discovery…
Descriptors: Grades (Scholastic), Travel, Elective Courses, Units of Study
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Cornett, Ariel; Vargas, Isabel; Hobgood, Caitlin; McNamara, Allison; van Hover, Stephanie – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2019
Former President Barack Obama has touched hearts by sharing his inspiring book, "Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters," with the children of the world. Together, with the breathtaking illustrations of Loren Long, Obama presents 13 historical figures that have each had a profound impact on America. In a very different book,…
Descriptors: Presidents, Daughters, Childrens Literature, Illustrations
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Waite, Ian – British Journal of Language Teaching, 1986
Topics of personal relevance to students can be used as a foundation for foreign language acquisition and become part of the developmental process of the learner. An example of a German unit of study incorporating interpersonal development is described. (CB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, German, Individual Development, Instructional Materials