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Dilworth, Richardson – Teaching in Higher Education, 2008
This article compares American and Albanian college students' urban political experiences in order to understand the relevance of American models of urban politics to developing nations. Urban growth in Albania has created needs for teaching students about urban governance. The evidence presented here suggests that Albanians' conceptions of urban…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Urban Problems, Activism, Foreign Countries
Metcalf, Lawrence E. – Soc Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Beliefs, Conflict, Discovery Learning, Hypothesis Testing
Karls, Andrea B. – Intercom, 1975
Three exercises on global urbanization which include readings and graph interpretation are provided. (DE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Global Approach, Instructional Materials, Secondary Education
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Ho, C. L., Ed.; Chu, S. K., Ed. – 1974
This publication contains papers read at the Conference on Urban Geography for Secondary School Teachers in Hong Kong, 1973, and experimental teaching materials on urban studies based on some of the ideas of the American High School Geography Project. The following papers are included: (1) "Teaching Urbanization" provides general…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Conference Reports, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations
Duke, Richard D.; And Others – 1970
It is time that sociology made use of the increasingly popular teaching device of linking computer simulation and gaming. It is needed because in teaching courses in urban sociology, human ecology, and urban planning, we have found that: a) most class exercises present the community as a statis phenomenon; b) there is no quick and easy way to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Ecological Factors, Educational Games, Games