Descriptor
Source
| Teachergram | 1 |
Author
| Bartel, Nick | 1 |
| Ockenden, Sandy | 1 |
Publication Type
| Guides - Classroom - Learner | 5 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 4 |
| Multilingual/Bilingual… | 2 |
| Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Students | 6 |
| Practitioners | 5 |
| Teachers | 5 |
Location
| California | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
United Nations, New York, NY. Office of Public Information. – 1983
The work of the United Nations is described in summary form. Material is divided into sections on the origin, programs, purpose, principles, and structure of the United Nations; the United Nations at work for International Peace; the United Nations at Work for Economic and Social Development; The United Nations at Work for Decolonization; the…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Economic Development, Human Relations, International Law
Brown Univ., Providence, RI. Thomas J. Watson, Jr. Inst. for International Studies. – 1996
This unit weighs the choices and tradeoffs involved in protecting the environment. The first section of the first booklet is designed to introduce students to the most significant global environmental problems. Part 2 explores humanity's impact on the environment while part 3 examines environmental issues from the political dimension as a…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Environment, Environmental Education, Foreign Policy
Brown Univ., Providence, RI. Thomas J. Watson, Jr. Inst. for International Studies. – 1996
This unit weighs the choices and tradeoffs involved in the interdependence of trade and the goals of U.S. trade policy. The first section of the first booklet is designed to introduce students to how the global economic system developed in the decades after World War II. Part 2 illustrates the impact of trade policy on the lives of four Americans,…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Economics, Economics Education, Foreign Policy
Download full textOckenden, Sandy – Teachergram, 1991
This material asks social studies students in Canada to recognize the implications of the lifestyles of citizens in developed countries, and the power that consumers have to create change for a better world, to be agents of positive development. Development is seen as a four faceted process. This model implies that development is an approach to…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Bartel, Nick – 1984
"The Story of California" is a history and geography of the state of California, intended for classroom use by limited-English-proficient, native Spanish-speaking students in California's urban middle schools. The book is designed with the left page in English and the right page in Spanish to facilitate student transition into…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Demography, Economic Development, Ethnic Groups
California State Univ., Los Angeles. National Dissemination and Assessment Center. – 1982
The booklet is part of a grade 10-12 social studies series produced for bilingual education. The series consists of six major thematic modules, with four to five booklets in each. The interdisciplinary modules are based on major ideas and designed to help students understand some major human problems and make sound, responsive decisions to improve…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Capitalism, Change Strategies, Cultural Context
