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Yan, Chunmei – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2009
This article reports on a study of perceptions of Chinese and expatriate personnel on a Sino-British English teacher training programmme on a range of issues with regard to the programme. Semi-structured one-to-one interviews were conducted to gather information from 17 Chinese and three British project participants. It was found that there…
Descriptors: Interviews, Teacher Collaboration, Foreign Workers, Indigenous Populations
International Understanding at School, 1973
India's Unesco Associated Schools Program is presented as an instructive model for other countries. Its history from 1954 is developed in terms of organization; programs such as seminars, workshops, and camps; materials produced and dissiminated; progress in involving all levels of education; and problems, results and plans for intensification and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Education, Intercultural Programs
Horan, Margaret Anne – Training and Development Journal, 1976
Discusses the importance of intercultural communication and how training in this area attempts to lower barriers to communication by imparting knowledge and understanding of cultural factors. (WL)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
Oswald, James M. – 1974
Appendices to the 1972-1974 report for the Intercultural Social Studies Project for Secondary Schools are presented. They are part of a report describing the major activities and accomplishments of the project which maintained a culture studies network of teachers in which materials designed by project staff were field tested. The appendices…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development, Global Approach, Group Membership
Robinson, Beatrice E.; Hendel, Darwin D. – Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 1981
An overall scheme for using foreign students in a teaching capacity is discussed. An experimental class at the University of Minnesota, which uses foreign students as teachers to illustrate the processes of development of the three countries of Nigeria, Thailand and Turkey, is examined. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Students, Course Descriptions, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development
Espinosa, J. Manuel – 1976
Focusing upon the role of the United States government in furthering educational and cultural relations with other nations, the book presents a history of cooperative exchange between the United States and Latin America from 1936-48. The report, based upon primary source material in the form of communications between the Department of State and…
Descriptors: American History, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Exchange, Culture Contact
Fairbank, Wilma – 1976
The monograph, presenting a history of cultural exchanges between the United States and China from 1942-49, focuses upon the effect of Department of State cultural programs on international cooperation and understanding. Based upon primary source material in the form of reports and daily correspondence between Washington and the American Embassy…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Chinese Culture, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences