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Phillips, John; Cribbs, Diane – Passage, 1985
In an effort to address both the interests of Khmer and Vietnamese refugee students and the experiences of refugees making the adjustment to life in the United States, the Galang Refugee Processing Center developed a social language unit to add to the curriculum. The unit is designed to teach students socially appropriate ways to make and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Adults, Cambodians
Webster, Marian; Belmont, Susan – Passage, 1986
Immigrants leaving Vietnam through the Orderly Departure Program in Bangkok, Thailand, experience stress and difficulties very different from those endured by refugees fleeing by land or boat. The cultural orientation program addresses their needs to assimilate their loss, gain equilibrium, and get resettlement guidance and information. These…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Coping, Cultural Awareness, Culture Conflict
Johnston, Amy – Passage, 1985
PETCO is a simulated corporation used as a teaching tool in the pre-employment training program at the Galang Refugee Processing Center in Indonesia. The refugees in the program are in low-level classes. The use of the simulation allows the staff to present hands-on, task-based learning techniques to address four major concerns of refugees…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Cross Cultural Training, Employee Responsibility, Employer Employee Relationship