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Kaufmann, Valerie – 1993
A proposal is made for creating a one-month study unit for the study of Haiti by eighth grade, social studies students. Background information on Haiti's geography, population, economy, culture, and history is provided. Ideas for three lesson plans on Haiti include the iron market in Haiti, Haitian history, and the role of voodoo in Haitian…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Junior High Schools
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Dupoux, Errol; Hammond, Helen; Ingalls, Lawrence; Wolman, Clara – International Journal of Special Education, 2006
After conducting a thorough review of the state of inclusion of students with disabilities in Haiti, the authors present a study that investigates the attitudes of urban and rural teachers in Haiti toward inclusion. Participants were administered the Opinions Relative to Integration (ORI) of Students with Disabilities instrument. Reliability of…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Inclusive Schools, Special Needs Students, Disabilities
World Neighbors, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK. – 2001
This collection of lessons about the geography, languages, and social issues of several Latin American countries is intended for use with students in grades 6-12. The collection contains five lesson plans: (1) "Cold in the Tropics?" (Marilyn Kesler); (2) "Going beyond the Map: Comparing Geographic Characteristics and Related Social…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Developing Nations, Economics, Foreign Countries
Wright, Ellen Hayes, Comp.; Harrell, Patricia S., Comp. – 1985
This 7-unit curriculum guide presents a factual basis for understanding the global implications of hunger and poverty in developing countries and their effects on political stability and peace, economic and development productivity, and the well-being of families. The philosophy, rationale and objectives of the International Service Association…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Education, Culture
Durbin, Stefanie, Ed. – 1997
This classroom guide uses a series of interactive lessons to provide middle and high school students with the foundation to address complex issues of how people use the environment, the factors (demographic, socioeconomic, political, and cultural) that affect human use of resources, and the local and global environmental impact of people's actions…
Descriptors: Demography, Developing Nations, Development, Foreign Countries
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Canfield, William B., III – Update on Law-Related Education, 1996
Considers the role of international election monitors in the political process of newly democratized countries. Discusses the responsibilities and backgrounds of election monitors and provides a personal perspective on recent elections in Haiti and Bulgaria. Briefly examines the efforts of the National Endowment for Democracy. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Civics, Consultation Programs