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ERIC Number: EJ213430
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Teaching for Global Understanding.
Schaeffler, Walter S.
Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, v32 n2 p5-11 Fall 1979
Explains why global education programs are needed at all educational levels. Reasons include international interdependence, rapid communication, and the likelihood that students will one day travel to a foreign country. Methods should involve mass media, community resources, language study, stress on intercultural sensitivity, and the case study method. (DB)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Educational Development, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Higher Education, International Education, Political Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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