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Peer reviewedOstrowski, W. S. – Biochemical Education, 1987
Describes the secondary school system in Poland. Discusses the Integrated Medical Admission Test and it's implications for evaluating the level of knowledge on a national scale. Describes how new programs are produced. Discusses refresher courses organized for high school teachers. Lists several publications available to Polish high school…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Download full textGranstam, Ingrid – 1991
This report is a summary of experience gained on international study tours and conferences about ways to increase young people's interest in science and technology and to change girls' attitudes towards technology by presenting the subject in a more interesting way. The document begins with some general thoughts about the significance of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Foreign Countries
Wittman, Phillip M. – 2002
Many educators in high schools and colleges have taught about European history and politics in the context of the Cold War and the division of Europe into two blocs. The revolutionary changes in 1989 and the collapse of the Soviet Union have made obsolete the superpower spheres of influence that divided Europe. This curriculum project contributes…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, European History, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Derda, Regina – 2002
The issues that ignited the Solidarity movement in August 1980 had been fermenting for years during the Edward Gierek regime (1970-1980). This curriculum project presents students with an experiential exercise to provoke thinking about the economic shortcomings of the communist countries of the former Soviet bloc. The project also presents the…
Descriptors: Censorship, Communism, Curriculum Development, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedPrzeworski, Adam – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1991
Discusses the fall of communism in eastern Europe. Applies Latin America models to eastern Europe. Suggests that revolutions are shaped by the systems against which they are directed. Concludes that the problems of eastern Europe are not caused by the system so much as by geography. Argues that poor capitalism may lie in the future for eastern…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Schaufele, William E., Jr. – 1981
This brief issues booklet provides basic information about the role of the Catholic Church in Poland, the erosion of Communist party leadership over the past year (as of 1981), the rise of the Solidarity Union and the economic problems plaguing the Polish people. An introduction is followed by the following sections: (1) "History of a…
Descriptors: Catholics, Communism, Conflict, Diplomatic History
