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Download full textMcManus, Marilyn, C., Ed. – Focal Point, 1996
Several issues surrounding adoption are addressed in this journal. "Openness in Adoption," by Ruth G. McRoy and others, explores the movement away from confidentiality in adoption. "Mid-Life Reflections on Adoption" by Carol Yttri and "An Adoption Journey" by Shannon Latimer detail the experiences of adults who were…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoption, Adoptive Parents, Attachment Behavior
Kenner, Charmian – CLE Working Papers, 1994
This paper reports on an investigation into the communication activities in a multicultural elementary school classroom in England. In the first exercise, the whole class worked in groups of three, each group led by a bilingual child, to devise a doctor-patient dialogue in that child's foreign language. When the dialogue was presented to the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Classroom Communication, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism
Enloe, Walter, Ed.; Simon, Ken, Ed. – 1993
The articles of this collection offer a window into the classrooms of teachers who provide activities that support multicultural and global education. "Intercultural" is used rather than multicultural because it suggests interacting in a way that increases the understanding and respect we have for our many cultures. The following papers…
Descriptors: Childrens Art, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Center for Environmental Study, Grand Rapids, MI. – 1993
Tree Amigos is a special cross-cultural program that uses trees as a common bond to bring the people of the Americas together in unique partnerships to preserve and protect the shared global environment. It is a tangible program that embodies the philosophy that individuals, acting together, can make a difference. This resource book contains…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Cultural Awareness, Cultural Exchange, Ecology
New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces. Dona Ana Branch Community Coll. – 1991
During 1990-91, New Mexico State University's (NMSU's) Dona Ana Branch Community College (DABCC) continued to feel the effects of its fourth year of rapidly increasing enrollments. The defeat of bond issues that would have funded facility expansions resulted in critical space shortages. The 27% increase in headcount enrollments between spring 1990…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Articulation (Education), College Administration, College Outcomes Assessment
Sult, Judith J. – 1983
A Masters Program in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) project that was designed to integrate multicultural awareness in the classroom is described. In this project, university foreign students taught elementary and secondary students about foreign cultures and other world perspectives. The Oregon State System of Higher Education agreed to enroll a…
Descriptors: College Students, Cooperative Programs, Cross Age Teaching, Cultural Awareness
Cushner, Kenneth – 1987
Designed to assess the impact of an approach to aid assimilation of exchange students from a number of different countries into a wide variety of cultures, this study looked at the adjustment of adolescent exchange students who lived in New Zealand for a year. A culture-general assimilator in the form of a programmed textbook was used to introduce…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Pluralism
Johnson, U. Alexis; And Others – 1983
Relations between the United States and China are discussed, and future policy recommendations are made. There are eight major sections. Section I contains an introduction. Section II examines common interests of the United States and its friends and allies. The third section deals with the evolution of relations between the United States and…
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Cultural Interrelationships, Economics, Foreign Policy
National School Boards Association, Washington, DC. – 1979
Designed for use by school boards committed to the ideals of cultural pluralism and equality of education, this handbook describes the principles, methods, and resources involved in an innovative concept of multicultural education. The chapters cover a brief history of cultural pluralism and multicultural education; ways of developing cultural…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Community Support, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
Winokur, Marshall – 1979
The Fulbright-Hays Teaching Exchange with Germany is a one-for-one exchanqe for approximately twenty pairs of American and German teachers. American elementary and secondary school teachers as well as college instructors and assistant professors replace their German counterparts for an academic year at either a "Hauptschule" (a…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Cultural Enrichment, Cultural Exchange, Exchange Programs
KNOWLTON, CLARK S. – 1964
DATA FOR THIS PAPER, PRESENTED AT THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE SOUTHERN SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY AT ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA ON APRIL 17, 1964, WERE DERIVED FROM THE AUTHOR'S RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AMONG THE SPANISH SPEAKING PEOPLE OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FROM HIS PARTICIPATION IN COUNTY AND REGIONAL PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS. THE…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
Stearns, Troy – 1966
Dramatic changes during the last two decades demand immediate reevaluation of educational goals with the aim of promoting world peace and international understanding. Significant advances have already been made by international organizations such as UNESCO, UNICEF, and the World University; by national groups such as the American Association of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education
Andersen, Thomas A., Ed. – 1976
This handbook is designed to give school boards, school administrators, teachers, and community leaders in Iowa a step by step approach to designing a quality, multicultural, nonsexist education program in their local school districts. The role of each one of these groups in developing a multicultural nonsexist education program is described. In…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Curriculum Design
Garcia, Jesus – 1978
The problem of identifying good ethnic studies materials is a result of the large amount of materials produced in the 1960s and of the currently renewed interest in ethnic studies. Four types of materials are available to elementary classroom teachers: ethnic information, single-ethnic approaches, minority or European-ethnic approaches, and…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, Cultural Pluralism
Sea Ventures, Highlands, NJ. – 1975
A detailed profile of the largest fresh-air education program in the country for disadvantaged youth -- Sea Ventures -- is provided in this document. Created entirely through the effort of volunteers, Sea Ventures provides learning opportunities that go beyond occupying youngsters. This multi-racial/lingual juvenile delinquency prevention program…
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Programs, Field Experience Programs
