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Caon-Parsons, Sandra; Dimmell, Paula – English Australia Journal, 2020
The Intercultural Competency (ICC) Program is a structured program that has been developed at the University of Adelaide's English Language Centre (ELC) to create opportunities for students to connect in a global context. This stand-alone and easily transferable program aims to create meaningful opportunities for mixed-language-ability learners to…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Teaching Methods, Lesson Plans, Intercultural Communication
Murphy, Dianna, Ed.; Evans-Romaine, Karen, Ed. – Multilingual Matters, 2016
A number of reports in the US have highlighted the country's need for improved second language skills for both national security and economic competitiveness. The Language Flagship program, launched in 2002, aims to raise expectations regarding language proficiency levels at the post-secondary level and to address structural gaps in the curricula…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, College Second Language Programs, Program Descriptions
Cetta, Orsolina A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Students should have exposure to social justice education (SJE) through the content-based curriculum or through cocurricular learning opportunities. This program evaluation study used qualitative data collection and analysis procedures to determine how to best improve the cocurricular SJE program, Lead for Diversity (LFD), which is used in high…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Data Collection
Richards, Maryse H.; Sanderson, Rebecca Cornelli; Celio, Christine I.; Grant, Jane E.; Choi, Inhe; George, Christine C.; Deane, Kyle – Journal of Experiential Education, 2013
Over the past few decades, service-learning has surged in popularity. Although most programs are implemented in high school and college classrooms, service-learning has the potential for great impact in middle school. The present article evaluates a pilot service-learning program for fifth- and seventh-grade (N = 86) children in a large, urban,…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Middle School Students, Early Adolescents, Age Differences
Stein, Gary L.; Sherman, Patricia A.; Bullock, Karen – Educational Gerontology, 2009
An educational program was developed to train practitioners to provide care for patients and families that are responsive to cultural concerns. The aim was to increase knowledge and improve attitudes toward providing culturally proficient and culturally sensitive care for patients and families facing life-threatening illnesses. The program…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Patients, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
Norris, John M., Ed.; Davis, John McE., Ed.; Sinicrope, Castle, Ed.; Watanabe, Yukiko, Ed. – National Foreign Language Resource Center at University of Hawaii, 2009
This volume reports on innovative, useful evaluation work conducted within U.S. college foreign language programs. An introductory chapter scopes out the territory, reporting key findings from research into the concerns, impetuses, and uses for evaluation that FL educators identify. Seven chapters then highlight examples of evaluations conducted…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Evaluation Needs, Program Evaluation, Second Language Programs

Mitsakos, Charles L. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1978
Reviews an evaluation of the "Family of Man" social studies program for elementary global education. Summarizes the rationale for the evaluation study, unique characteristics of the program, materials and treatment groups, assessment instruments, findings, and conclusions. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Global Approach

Baker, Gwendolyn C. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1977
Establishes the need for multicultural education in curriculum development and makes clear the responsibility that the teacher preparation institutions have for providing effective and relevant training in this most important area. (Editor)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development
Franklin, Laura; Landry, Laura – 1994
This guide to Promoting Access to Vocational Education (PAVE) Facilitator Training provides an overview of an 18-month training program for new facilitators working to improve services for vocational students with limited English proficiency (LEP) on their campuses. The guide covers all major topics addressed in facilitator training sessions. Part…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Change Agents, Community Colleges
Lovano-Kerr, Jessie; Zimmerman, Enid D. – Viewpoints, 1976
Evaluation of the "Arts in a Multicultural Society" project of Indiana University shows that the objectives for developing the art skills of non-Anglo culture elementary school children have for the most part been achieved. (MB)
Descriptors: Art Education, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Enrichment
Green, Herman G.; And Others – 1993
In 1991, the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education approved guidelines for a competitive grants program that would encourage public colleges and universities to develop and implement specific strategies for making their curricula more inclusive of African American culture and history. The three grant recipients were Technical College of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Culture, Black History, Cultural Awareness
Gallagher, James J.
Public education has been preoccupied with the rapid development of the physical sciences and mathematics, which place a premium on developing the reasoning processes but not on the adequate construction of value judgments. The purpose of the present program is to provide a means of presenting character education within a curriculum consistent…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development
Schnall, Lisa; Sheriff, Robin – 1993
This report presents the results of the evaluation of multicultural education programs conducted by the Office of Educational Research of the New York City Board of Education. The Board had required each district to appoint a coordinator to organize, coordinate, and facilitate multicultural activities. In all cases, however, this was only a…
Descriptors: Coordination, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment

Reese, Renford – MultiCultural Review, 1997
Describes the Cultural Flags program, which teaches students to be proactive in engaging in cultural learning through learning a few basic phrases in the five most spoken languages in their community along with cultural facts about other countries. Some program evaluation results and project guidelines are presented. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Nisivoccia, Joseph D. – 1995
This document contains a proposal for a district-wide multicultural high school curriculum for the Belleville Public Schools, Edison (New Jersey). The curriculum is designed to promote student bonding for peace and harmony by focusing on the total school environment and raising student, parent and staff consciousness about the many different…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment