Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Secondary Education | 7 |
Social Change | 7 |
Foreign Countries | 5 |
Area Studies | 3 |
Economic Development | 3 |
Social Studies | 3 |
Teaching Methods | 3 |
Class Activities | 2 |
Colonialism | 2 |
Cultural Influences | 2 |
Educational Policy | 2 |
More ▼ |
Author
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 2 |
Journal Articles | 2 |
Books | 1 |
Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
Guides - Classroom - Learner | 1 |
Guides - General | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Secondary Education | 2 |
Adult Education | 1 |
Early Childhood Education | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
High Schools | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Preschool Education | 1 |
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Teachers | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Chakraborty, Suchita – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2016
Secondary education has been a relatively neglected area in India, both at the level of policy and research. Statistical data at the secondary level of education reveals a bleak picture in terms of enrolment and completion rates. This article explores the underlying reasons for the dismal scenario at the secondary level of education by situating…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Secondary Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
Meyer, Kathleen M. – 1990
Designed to expose high school students to an alternative method of conflict resolution, this lesson revolves around the Indian movement for independence from Great Britain and the principles of non-violence advocated by Mahatma Gandhi which helped make that movement successful. The activities presented are designed to fit into a general world…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Class Activities, Colonialism, Conflict Resolution
Scott, Thomas J. – 1990
Arguing that conditions in developing countries are underexamined in the social studies curriculum, the author designed lessons to explore the development process in three different areas of the world. Upon completing the activities outlined, secondary students will understand that development is a process involving a variety of interrelated…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Class Activities, Curriculum Guides, Developing Nations

Piirto, Jane – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2002
Utilizing qualitative research, a portrait is presented of the Jnana Prabhodini School in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The school educates gifted and talented students not only for academics but also for motivation to help their state, country, and the world. The school is indigenous, based on the philosophy of Swami Vivekananda. (Contains…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Philosophy, Foreign Countries, Gifted
Johnson, Donald J.; Johnson, Jean E. – 1981
An Indian view of India and the world is presented in this book, which is the second of two volumes intended for use with secondary and college level students. The reality of everyday life as experienced by the Indian people is recreated in the series. Almost all of the material in both volumes has been written by Indians and has been taken from a…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Area Studies, Asian Studies, Colonialism
Georgia Univ., Athens. Anthropology Curriculum Project. – 1969
This essay on cultural change is intended to provide background reading material for teachers using "The Changing World Today" or "Cultural Change in Mexico and the United States," two textbooks from the Anthropology Curriculum Project. The essay can also be used, however, as a high school semester course in anthropology or as…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anthropology, Case Studies, Cultural Influences
Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Ermenc, Klara Skubic, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2014
This volume contains papers submitted to the 12th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Sofia and Nessebar, Bulgaria, in June 2014, and papers submitted to the 2nd International Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre 'Scientific Cooperation,' Rostov-on-Don,…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Global Approach, Competence, Comparative Education