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ERIC Number: EJ596848
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Iban on the Infobahn: Can We Integrate the Global Village without Annihilating Cultures?
Burniske, R. W.
English Journal, v89 n2 p131-35 Nov 1999
Gives examples of successfully exploring the pedagogical possibilities of the Internet in both breaking down the walls of censorship and engaging students in the dialectics necessary to understand their world. Cautions that technological integration of the "global village" must be carefully handled in order to avoid repression of alternative voices and/or cultural annihilation. (NH)
Descriptors: Censorship, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries, International Education, Internet, Secondary Education, Technology Integration
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cultural Democracy; Global Awareness; Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)
Note: Theme: Our Love Affair with Literature.