ERIC Number: ED381462
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: 114
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: ISBN-0-87120-240-9
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EISSN: N/A
Global Understandings: A Framework for Teaching and Learning.
Anderson, Charlotte C.; And Others
This framework provides rationale, activities, and assessments to integrate global education into the curriculum. Divided into three parts, part 1, "The Framework," contains six sections: (1) "The Rationale for a Global Framework"; (2) "An Overview of the Framework"; (3) "You are a HUMAN BEING"; (4) "Your home is PLANET EARTH"; (5) "You are a CITIZEN of (your nation-state), a multicultural society"; and (6) "You live in an INTERRELATED WORLD." Part 2, Sample Integrated Units, contains two sections: (1) "Walls"; and (2) "Diversity and Commonalty." Part 3, "Performance Assessment in Global Education," contains five sections: (1) "Introduction"; (2) "Portfolios"; (3) "Exhibitions"; (4) "Simulations and Role Plays"; and (5) "Planning for Assessment." A listing of resources for global education and an appendix are included. Contains 33 references. (EH)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Global Education, Instructional Materials, Multicultural Education, Performance Based Assessment, Teaching Methods
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1250 North Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 ($14.95).
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
Sponsor: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Alexandria, VA.
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