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Neumann, Myrdon – Today's Education, 1979
A summer trip in a camping van is described. (JD)
Descriptors: Camping, Recreational Activities, Tourism, Travel
Sharp, Marjory Pease – Today's Education, 1979
A teacher gives impressions of life in China. (JD)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries
Gabler, Robert E.; Westover, John G. – Today's Education, 1972
Travel abroad sponsored by Western Illinois University and the NEA's Travel Division enables teachers to broaden their social science knowledge and enjoy independent travel in Europe. (AF)
Descriptors: Credits, Social Sciences, Study Abroad, Summer Programs
Jones, Beverly F; Smith, Betty H. – Today's Education, 1979
A trip down the Colorado river on a raft is recounted. (JD)
Descriptors: Camping, Experiential Learning, Natural Resources, Outdoor Education
Faul, J. Patricia – Today's Education, 1979
A volunteer for an Earthwatch research project describes experiences in Nepal. (JD)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Botany, Cultural Differences, Eating Habits
Yeary, Elizabeth E. – Today's Education, 1976
Children who travel abroad with their parents and attend many foreign schools face some problems in establishing friendships, but learn to adapt to different cultures and environments. (JD)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cultural Context, Family Mobility, Foreign Culture
Murray, Donald M. – Today's Education, 1976
A cruise ship converted into a college took students to many foreign countries giving them the opportunity to study other cultures, politics, mores, and histories through their own observations and experiences under the guidance of teachers using a planned curriculum. (JD)
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Experimental Colleges, Field Trips, Foreign Culture
Useem, Ruth Hill; Downie, Richard D. – Today's Education, 1976
Children who live abroad with their parents are exposed to a wide diversity of cultural and educational influences, are internationally oriented, and have high career aspirations; when they return to schools in the United States they are often misunderstood by their peers and not sufficiently challenged academically by their teachers. (JD)
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Cultural Pluralism, Culture Conflict, Culture Contact
Kobayashi, Victor N. – Today's Education, 1977
A group of American teachers observe similarities and differences between the educational practices in the United States and in the countries of China, Korea, and Japan. (JD)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Asian Studies, Behavior Patterns, Chinese Culture