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Sheng-Hsiang Lance Peng – Educational Forum, 2024
In this photo essay, I use a diary-style narrative and photojournalistic images to document my experiences in gendered spaces in a UK collegiate university during the academic year 2022-2023, unveiling complexities of gender and sexual diversity in academic settings. I delineate three domains - terra firma, digital skies, and echoes of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Gender Issues, Sex Role
Philipps, Karen – 1986
This story, for readers aged 8 to 10 years, is about Salik, a husky puppy who journeys from Greenland to Antarctica to become a sledge dog. Through Salik's training and his first sledge journey, children find out about the life of a dog team and the work the dogs do. The story is accompanied by a number of illustrations by Christine Forsyth. A…
Descriptors: Animals, Area Studies, Childrens Literature, Environment
Lied, Nils – 1986
The true story of Oscar, an Arctic husky who had been a sledge dog in Antarctica, is told for readers aged 10 to 12 years. The author, Oscar's long-time master, visits Oscar at the Melbourne zoo as the story begins. He recounts some of his memories of Oscar, including a number of expeditions, and Oscar's fight to remain "king dog" of the…
Descriptors: Animals, Area Studies, Childrens Literature, Environment
Gehl, Julie; Karl, Rebecca – 1984
These nonfiction, first-hand accounts of the experiences of two young women sojourning in foreign countries offer insights into the cultural adjustments, problems, and rewards foreign exchange students may encounter. A Danish woman recounts her difficulty in readjusting to her home country following a year in Kenya, emphasizing the cultural and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitude Change, Cultural Differences, Cultural Exchange