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Tamatea, Laurence – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2005
The paper's focus is "The Dakar framework for action--education for all: meeting our collective commitments", which presents the UNESCO, G8, World Bank and International Monetary Fund's blueprint for the "development" of education globally by 2015. Taking a discourse analytic approach, discussion of the "Dakar framework" make two claims. The first…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Global Approach, Educational Development, International Organizations
Hill, Bob; Thomas, Noel – Teaching Education, 2005
Study abroad programmes for teacher education students are increasingly being evaluated to determine their effectiveness in achieving intended outcomes. There is a danger, however, that such evaluations will ignore valuable but unintended and serendipitous outcomes of such programmes. This paper investigates an example of such an outcome, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Teacher Education Programs, Mass Media Effects
Goldstein, Susan B. – 1992
While many undergraduate disciplines are revising curricula to address issues of diversity more effectively, it is commonly assumed that courses in cross-cultural psychology are less in need of revision due to their inherent multi-cultural focus. The field of cross-cultural psychology, however, is not immune to Eurocentric and androcentric biases.…
Descriptors: Course Content, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems
Wiggins, Thomas – 1983
Since World War II the United States has become the leader among Western industrial countries in attempting to export its own educational values to developing nations. United States policies, however, have not been based on careful consideration of the specific political, economic, and social realities of these nations. As a result, the…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Comparative Education, Cultural Exchange, Cultural Influences
Sparrman, Carl-Axel, Ed.; Williams, Michael, Ed. – 1989
This report describes a 1-week residential in-service course dealing with intercultural education and attended by European teachers from ten countries. The following presentations are reviewed: (1) "Welcoming Address" (D. Lawton); (2) "Interculturalism and the New Swedish Teacher-Training Programme" (C. Sparrman); (3)…
Descriptors: Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnocentrism
Leurin, Marcel – 1985
This report summarizes comments of 10 researchers on topics relevant to intercultural education in Western Europe. The two-day seminar was organized by the French Commission for Culture in Brussels, the General Confederation of Teachers, and the Socio-Cultural Centre for Migrants in Brussels to bring research insights to Belgian educators involved…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships
Rey von Allmen, Micheline – 1982
A course on the intercultural training of teachers, organized by the Portuguese authorities, was a result of a Franco-Portuguese pilot project concerned with the development of intercultural training courses and teaching materials. Purposes of the course were to present the material prepared by the joint Franco-Portuguese team; to test and…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Images, Cultural Interrelationships
Wei, William – 1978
This manual was prepared to assist teachers in educating students on the nature of prejudice and ethnocentrism and how to deal with both of them. By focusing on the interrelated themes of self, similarities and differences, and coping with differences, the problem of prejudice is approached. The material on self is devoted to increasing students'…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bias, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Guides
Chamberlin-Robinson, Charlynn – 1976
The Preschool Racial Attitude Measure (PRAM) and the Comfortable Interpersonal Distance Scale (CID) were concurrently administered in counterbalanced order to 60 black and white five and six-year olds to establish whether a relationship existed between assessed racial bias and the interpersonal distance ascribed to figures by race. No relationship…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Ethnocentrism, Interpersonal Relationship, Lower Class
Cole, David L. – 1976
This paper describes how the author has used children's stories, published in the People's Republic of China, to explore the ethnocentrism in American academic social psychology. The stories are read to students in the author's undergraduate classes in social psychology, who then discuss the themes of the stories. Comparisons are made with stories…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Critical Reading, Cross Cultural Studies
Blum, Jeffrey M. – 1978
Pseudoscience, or the process of persuasion by establishing a pretense of scientific discovery, is examined in this book in an effort to dispel false notions about the validity of various measures of intelligence and the correlations of genetics to mental ability. The history and development of concepts related to hereditary intelligence and…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Educational Research, Environmental Influences, Ethnic Groups
Weibust, Patricia S. – 1977
This teacher's manual examines the activities, attitudes, and approaches necessary for teaching about ethnic groups and provides guidelines for classwork. It is specifically designed to accompany a series of units about Irish, Italians, Puerto Ricans, Blacks, Poles, Armenians, Scots and Scotch Irish, and Jews in Connecticut. The first section of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Background, Cultural Education
Trifonovitch, Gregory – 1978
This paper deals with the cultural attitudes which one either learns or inherits as a speaker of English. It is a discussion of the attitudes observed as a student of English, in the use of English as an international and auxiliary language, and in the teaching of English as a second language. As English becomes an international language,…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Pluralism

Coulby, David – Comparative Education, 1997
Examines school and university curricula in Europe and the extent of their influence on xenophobia. Considers the pluralistic nature of the European population. Discusses the role of curriculum selection and language policy in state efforts to promote nationalism. Assesses the role of curricular systems in the actual encouragement of warfare,…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnocentrism, Foreign Countries

Bar-Tal, Daniel – Journal of Social Issues, 1990
Examines moral exclusion from the perspective of prejudice and stereotyping. Analyzes the causes and consequences of delegitimization. Suggests two models that describe the role of conflict in delegitimization and of ethnocentrism in delegitimization. Describes historical events that illustrate the consequences of delegitimization. (JS)
Descriptors: Conflict, Ethnocentrism, Intergroup Relations, Justice