Connecting Cultures via the Internet: The United States and Russia.

Koeppen, Kim E.; Andre, Thomas

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ERIC Number: EJ616743

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Publication Date: 2000

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Connecting Cultures via the Internet: The United States and Russia.

Koeppen, Kim E.; Andre, Thomas

Staff and Educational Development International, v4 n1 p9-17 May 2000

Describes Project Linking, a program developed at Iowa State University that involved collaboration between middle school teachers in Moscow and in the United States to develop an interdisciplinary curriculum that focused on social sciences and global education. Explains the theoretical framework and advantages of Internet-mediated learning. (Contains 20 references.) (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperation, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Global Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, International Programs, Internet, Middle School Teachers, Middle Schools, Social Sciences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Russia (Moscow); United States

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