Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ549894
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0886-9286
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GLOBAL CONNECTIONS: Infusing a Global Perspective into Our Schools.
Nelson, J.
Social Studies Journal, v26 n p52-57 Spr 1997
Defines global education as learning about those problems and issues that cut across national boundaries and the interconnectedness of systems--ecological, economic, cultural, political, and technological. Briefly reviews some of the issues and approaches of global education. Includes a list of 11 suggestions for creating global awareness in schools. (MJP)
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Global Approach, Global Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, International Relations, Learning Activities, Social Studies, Systems Approach, Teaching Methods, Thematic Approach
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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