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ERIC Number: EJ168646
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Cultural Literacy in Developed Countries
Bowers, C. A.
Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 7, 3, 323-35, 77
The author describes (1) how public education transmits the cultural values that make up the technological world view, (2) how the school socialization process transmits social reality in a way that obscures underlying assumptions of the cultural belief system, and (3) how to alter the socialization process to transmit culture at a more explicit level of awareness. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, School Role, Socialization, Teacher Education, Technological Advancement
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