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Prior, Warren R. – 1990
Many reasons can be offered for teaching about Australia. The field of Australian studies offers many opportunities for U.S. teachers and students to critically analyze aspects of their own culture, for there are many experiences in the history of Australia that parallel the U.S. experience. Australia and the United States have strong ongoing…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences