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Schriewer, Jurgen – Prospects, 1989
States the issue of research methodology is a concern of comparative education. Defines comparative education as an elaborate form of mediating between cross-cultural data and social scientific theories. Presents analytical possibilities for methodological analysis and sociohistorical reconstruction. Includes an extensive bibliography. (NL)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Objectives
Daniel, Frankie, Ed.; Drake, Michele, Ed. – 1989
Students in the community schools of Lexington, Kentucky must realize the international connections that exist between Lexington and the world, and be aware of the impact of world events on their own community. These international connections can be revealed through learning activities utilizing local history, international restaurants, street…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Food
Dunn, Stephen P., Ed.; Dunn, Ethel, Ed. – The Station Relay, 1986
A compilation of five journal issues describing facts and daily life in the Soviet Union, the documents are intended to help people of the United States know about the people of the Soviet Union, their hopes, fears, and facts of their daily lives. Among the topics included in the publications are: Soviet consumers and the law; public health…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Consumer Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness
Moses, Barbara G.; And Others – 1985
This student booklet is intended to introduce students to the concept of the international citizen. Students need a deep knowledge and thorough understanding of the interdependent world. The activities booklet is divided into three parts. Part 1, "You, The International Citizen," contains: (1) "Introduction"; (2) "The All-American Kid"; (3) "We…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Interrelationships
Stanley-Baker, Penny – 1988
Part of an international series of amply illustrated, colorful, small size books designed for children ages 5 to 10, this volume presents information on the life and customs of Australia and what it is like to live on the biggest island in the world. Color illustrations and maps show the habitats of birds, flowers, and animals native to Australia…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Educational Resources
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Mueller, Peggy – Update on Law-Related Education, 1992
Provides a series of five classroom activities designed to teach about the interaction of culture and law in India. Explains that the tension between constitutional democracy and ancient traditions represents a serious challenge to India. Includes a map, four student readings, and a list of eight resources. (CFR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Constitutional Law, Courts, Cross Cultural Studies
Amundson, Kristen J. – 1996
This guide offers a closer look at the newly-independent nation of Kyrgyzstan. The teaching materials focus on the history and culture of the nation, emphasize the influence of physical geography on culture, and explore the diversity found in this small country. Each lesson includes the geography standards linked to the activity, objectives,…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education