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Iyengar, Carolyn L. – Social Education, 1972
Descriptors: Area Studies, Instructional Materials, Population Education, Reference Materials

Social Education, 1971
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Instructional Materials, Periodicals

Randolph, Brenda – Social Education, 1987
Noting that textbooks in the United States contain misleading, inaccurate, and biased information on South Africa, this article provides an annotated bibliography of elementary and secondary curriculum materials which may be used to provide a more balanced and accurate treatment of South Africa. (JDH)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies

Cruz, Barbara C.; Bermudez, Pedro R. – Social Education, 2000
Describes an activity that introduces students to the geography of the Caribbean. Begins with students creating a map of the region using their own mental representations. The activity uses the Five Fundamental Themes of Geography. Includes a color map of the Caribbean islands. (CMK)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cartography, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Strategies

Merryfield, Merry M. – Social Education, 1987
Presents the results of an interview which asked 15 South Africans what United States teachers should be teaching about South Africa. Correlates the eight major points made by the South Africans with the contents of the theme articles in this issue of SOCIAL EDUCATION. Includes a list of curriculum materials which covers the issues teachers should…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Area Studies, Controversial Issues (Course Content)

Social Education, 1997
Presents a wealth of statistical, geographic, and economic information on Sub-Saharan Africa arranged and displayed for easy and immediate access. Lists all of the countries of the region along with pertinent information including religious affiliation, capital, Gross National Product, main exports, population growth, education, and literacy. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Area Studies, Developing Nations