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Peer reviewedSchlene, Vickie J. – Social Studies Journal, 1992
Presents a sampling of items from the ERIC database about Christopher Columbus. Includes items on Columbus' voyages, his contacts with the New World, ecological imperialism, and the explorer's experiences in Jamaica. Explains how to obtain ERIC documents. (SG)
Descriptors: Culture Conflict, Culture Contact, Ecological Factors, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textHeimlich, Joe E. – 1994
This digest details how global concepts of environmental education, the basic principles of ecology, and the importance of environmental responsibility can be made concrete for children at home and at school. Topics discussed are: basic principles of ecology, "What is the home?"--teaching environment through the home, and living and the…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors, Ecology
Schleicher, Klaus – 1979
A human ecological approach to the study of children's television viewing raises questions that researchers have largely neglected. Does television influence the interaction patterns of socializing agents with children and with one another? Are there long-term, psychological consequences of unintegrated and competing influences from television and…
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Educational Development, Educational Television, Foreign Countries
