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Masciantonio, Rudolph – English Journal, 1985
Lists and explains some suggestions that have proven useful in teaching classical literature, including (1) letting students hear the languages, (2) finding good translations, and (3) relating the works to more recent literature.
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Educational Improvement, English Instruction, Greek Literature
Lagoria, Consuelo Alfaro; Ballon, Lourdes Zegarra – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1976
Discusses the 1975 decision of the Peruvian government to designate Quechua as an official language. Specific programs carried out as a result of this law are analyzed and assessed with respect to their effects and implications. The problems encountered in producing instructional materials for languages which are fragmented into dialects are…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Policy, Educational Policy, Educational Problems
Augenbraum, Harold, Ed.; Fernandez Olmos, Margarite, Ed. – 1997
This anthology is the first to present the full history of the Latino literary tradition from its mid-sixteenth-century beginnings to the present day. The wide-ranging selections include works of history, memoirs, letters, and essays, as well as fiction, poetry, and drama. Adding to the anthology are several selections from rare and little-known…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Authors, Cultural Context, Hispanic American Culture
Larson, Susan Booth – 2001
This teaching guide is comprised of four interdisciplinary units dealing with the expeditions of conquistadors in the New World: (1) "Cortes and the Aztecs: Different Views of the World"; (2) "Pizarro and the Incas: The 'What Ifs?' of History"; (3) "Orellana and the Amazon: Human and Environmental Issues"; and (4)…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Karol, Michele – 1999
The Mexican American War is frequently a footnote in the study of U.S. expansion. The conflict is often portrayed solely from the U.S. perspective. This paper suggests that supplementing a U.S. history curriculum with an inclusive look at this conflict teaches students about the complexity of the relationship between the United States and Mexico.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Foreign Countries
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Espin, Oliva M.; Renner, Richard R. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1974
This brief survey is an effort to inform counselors about some of the recent developments in Latin America that relate to their profession. The article explains some of the underlying social, cultural, and educational conditions that have helped shape recent trends. Despite the problem of underprofessionalization, the field of vocational guidance…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, Counseling, Counselor Training
DeCosta, Miriam – Black World, 1973
Discusses Nicolas Guillen who is, perhaps, the most famous of black Hispanic poets, and the most familiar to Afro-Americans who know his work through the translations of Langston Hughes. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Black Literature, Black Power, Black Studies, Blacks
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Jaramillo, Mari-Luci – TESOL Quarterly, 1973
Paper prepared under contract with the Defense Language Institute, English Language Branch, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and presented to the staff and faculty of the Institute in 1972. (RS)
Descriptors: American Culture, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Cultural Differences
Albert, Ann – Cl J, 1970
Paper presented at the Advanced Placement Conference in June 1969, at Madison, Wisconsin. (DS)
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Articulation (Education), Classical Literature, Language Instruction
Campanella, Hebe N. – Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos, 1971
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Hispanic American Literature, Latin American Literature
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Clegern, Wayne M. – History Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: American History, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Design, Higher Education
Margon, Joseph S. – Cl World, 1970
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Curriculum Development, Formal Criticism, Greek Literature
Stocker, Arthur Frederick – Cl Outlook, 1970
Conclusion will appear in the October 1970 issue of this journal. (DS)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Classical Literature, Cultural Background, Cultural Context
Riccio, Guy J. – Mod Lang J, 1970
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Educational Objectives, Language Enrollment, Language Instruction
Stepick, Alex – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1983
Explores the assimilation and acculturation of immigrants into American society. Suggests that while adaptation is a product of various factors, it is less dependent on individual traits than on whether immigrants are incorporated into the primary, secondary, and enclave sectors of the economy. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Economic Factors, Employment Level, Immigrants
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