ERIC Number: EJ649572
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1089-9367
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The Importance of Cultural Competence to Informal Learning Attractions.
White, Randy
Informal Learning, n52 p18-19 Jan-Feb 2002
Discusses the importance of matching informal learning projects to the cultural contexts of participants. One way to analyze and understand a culture is to examine how it distinguishes itself from others in terms of relationships with people, time, and nature. Presents relevant factors to consider within each of these dimensions. Introduces "Prime Directive of Location-Based Attractions". (DLH)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education, Informal Education, Nontraditional Education
Informal Learning Experiences, Inc., P.O. Box 42328, Washington, DC 20015; Tel: 202-362-5823; Fax: 202-362-3596; e-mail: ile@informallearning.com.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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