Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ475048
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341
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Project Marco Polo: Experiences Applying Geography.
Trygestad, JoAnn; Nelson, Jasmine
Journal of Geography, v92 n4 p170-75 Jul-Aug 1993
Describes a summer 1992 study tour of Egypt and Greece by 15 teachers, 15 students, and 5 geography administrators. Focuses on the experiences and attitudes of one eighth-grade student. Asserts that her presentations to student and adult groups have encouraged other students to become more interested in travel and other cultures. (CFR)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Field Instruction, Field Trips, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Global Approach, Grade 8, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Student Attitudes, Student Journals, Study Abroad, Tourism, Travel
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Egypt; Greece
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