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Gibson, Lindsay; Case, Roland – Canadian Journal of Education, 2019
Scholars disagree about the implications of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action for history educators and curriculum developers. Some scholars contend that responding to these Calls to Action requires rejecting the discipline of history and historical thinking approaches currently being implemented in history and social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, North Americans, Social Studies
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Fernández, Ana M. – Hispania, 2021
The detrimental effects of neoliberalism accompany globalization. The paradoxes generated by the global-regional gap have revealed local cultures' double vulnerability to national and international development. Miguel Pereira fictionalizes this complex phenomenon in the film "Verónico Cruz. La deuda interna" (Argentina, 1988). Inspired…
Descriptors: Spanish, Films, Languages for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning
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Agnello, Mary F.; Todd, Reese H.; Olaniran, Bolanle; Lucey, Thomas A. – Multicultural Education & Technology Journal, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to frame Khaled Hosseini's novels, "The Kite Runner" and "A Thousand Splendid Suns", as literature to expand and enhance the American secondary curriculum with multicultural themes based on Afghanistan as a geographical and cultural place in a dynamic, diverse, and complex world more…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries, Novels, Indigenous Knowledge
Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, Fairbanks, AK. – 1997
The U.S. Global Change Research Program was established in 1990 to develop scientific projections of anticipated impacts of the changing biosphere on humans and social systems. As part of this program, the National Science Foundation created the Arctic System Science Program (ARCSS). This document describes the ARCSS Human Dimensions of the Arctic…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Area Studies, Community Involvement, Ecology