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Download full textInstitute of International Education, New York, NY. – 1992
These curriculum projects were produced by teachers who traveled to Egypt and Israel as part of the Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program. The materials developed by the educators were: Activities and Bibliography of Resources to Promote Student Involvement in a Class Study of Egypt and Egyptian Culture (Edith Baxter); Egypt at the Crossroads of…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Hardiman, W. J. – 1989
Visiting the Temple of Kali in Calcutta, India, one understands the importance of an Afro-centric methodology in describing the complex nature of the Mother Goddess in ancient India. Discoveries of ancient female figurines indicate an early Indian concept of the female role in the creation of civilization and culture and of the notion of the…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Area Studies, Asian History, Curriculum Design
African-American Inst., New York, NY. School Services Div. – 1975
Using these four case studies, secondary teachers can help students learn about economic development and social change in Tanzania, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa. The case study presentation is built around the following five questions: (1) what are the major problems facing this particular developing country; (2) which problems should (do) get…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Bibliographies, Black Studies, Case Studies
Holt, Evelyn R. – 1989
In a random study of five middle school social studies textbooks available for adoption in the state of Indiana in 1984, great variation in the treatment of Egypt was noted. Coverage of contemporary history was incomplete in all cases. All texts dealt with Egypt's ancient history, but what was reported was questionable. Only one text addressed in…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Curriculum Enrichment, Foreign Countries, Geography
Trell, Pat – 1971
This sixth grade unit is one of a sequential learning series of the Focus on Inner City Social Studies project developed in accordance with the needs and problems of an urban society. A description of the project is provided in SO 008 271. As part of the sixth grade curriculum focusing on world power, this six week unit examines the nations…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Elementary Education
African-American Inst., New York, NY. School Services Div. – 1976
Two modules comprise this document--one on the Aba women's rebellion in Nigeria and one on the Egyptian feminist movement. The paper on the Aba women's rebellion in Nigeria presents a background discussion of the women's movement and colonialism in Nigeria. The larger part of the paper is a lesson plan which investigates the women's rebellion…
Descriptors: Activism, African Culture, African History, Area Studies
