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ERIC Number: EJ663277
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
International Schools: An English Language Education Anywhere in the World.
Brewster, Jeffrey C.
Childhood Education, v78 n6 p367-70 2002
Examines the purpose, structure, and challenges of international schools around the world, describing the typical experiences of children who attend the International School of Brussels in Belgium. Highlights the cultural diversity of the pupils and teachers in the English-language school and their learning, educational, and socioemotional needs. Emphasizes the issue of global citizenship and the benefits of understanding and valuing cultural diversity. (KB)
Descriptors: Children, Diversity (Student), Early Childhood Education, English, Foreign Students, Global Approach, International Schools, National Curriculum, Private Schools, Program Descriptions, Student Needs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Belgium (Brussels); English Speaking
Note: International Focus Issue: "Going to School around the World."