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Olsen, Edward B.; Tsuda, Emi; Sato, Masanobu; Wyant, James D. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2020
The purpose of this article is to introduce a collaborative online international exchange unit for physical education called CULTURE (Cultural Unit of Learning To Understand, Respect, and Empathize). The cultural unit occurred in the Fall of 2019 between an elementary school in New Jersey, U.S., and two elementary schools near Tokyo, Japan.
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Physical Education, Units of Study, Empathy
Simsek, Ali; Nuss, Shirley – Online Submission, 2010
The purpose of this study was to investigate how elementary students can learn about the culture of another country and how technology can play a role in this process. The sample of the study included 135 fifth grade students from the United States and Turkey. Initial knowledge and information sources of students were assessed at the beginning of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials, Computer Uses in Education
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O'Neill, Eunhee Jung – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2007
In today's global society, individuals with an understanding of different cultures that have the ability to apply this understanding to real world problem solving are more likely to become leaders. Preparing students for a global society is becoming a significant part of education. While many international online exchange projects have been…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Students, Public Schools, Foreign Countries