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Cruz, Barbara C. – Social Education, 2007
In teaching about Latin America and the Caribbean, bringing a human dimension to the study of the region is essential. Texts on the region can be dull and lifeless or even biased and skewed. Introducing students to the region by exploring prose, poetry, and picture books helps to illustrate the rich diversity found throughout Latin America and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Interests, Poetry, Latin Americans
Russo, Richard V. – Humanities, 1994
Discusses a curriculum design and anthology of Latin readings for high school students developed by a recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities/Readers' Digest Teacher-Scholar Fellowship. Maintains that correspondence between authors Dorothy Sayers and C.S. Lewis provided inspiration for the anthology development project. (CFR)
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Curriculum Design, Females, Greek Civilization
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Lacasa, Judith Noble; Lacasa, Jaime – Hispania, 1983
Discusses a survey which ranks relative student interest in different aspects of Hispanic culture. Information on family sphere, social behavior, values, institutions and attitudes, and diversions are considered most important. (EKN)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Latin American Culture, Second Language Learning, Spanish