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ERIC Number: EJ496922
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Africa: Myth and Reality.
Brown, Barbara B.
Social Education, v58 n6 p374-75 Oct 1994
Reports on the Third International Social Studies Conference held in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1994. Discusses democracy, educational reform efforts, and the importance of tourism to the Kenyan economy. Asserts that U.S. teachers must use accurate and nonstereotypical instructional materials in teaching about Africa. (CFR)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Democracy, Democratic Values, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Stereotypes, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Professional Associations, Teacher Student Relationship, Teaching Conditions, Tourism, Travel
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Africa; Kenya (Nairobi); National Council for the Social Studies