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ERIC Number: EJ571050
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
Integrating World-Views and the News Media into a Regional Geography Course.
Aspaas, Helen Ruth
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v22 n2 p211-27 Jul 1998
Presents an instructional strategy for improving students' awareness of African worldviews and the news media's coverage of that continent. Uses a research/writing project to evaluate the media's coverage of selected African events, helping students to become more inclusive in their own awareness of other cultures. (DSK)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Human Geography, Internet, News Media, Student Projects, World Affairs, World Views, World Wide Web, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Africa