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Miller, Scott – Social Education, 1995
Discusses the views of "Holocaust deniers" and categorizes them into two groups: (1) hard deniers; and (2) soft deniers. Maintains that Holocaust denial has no historical support. Asserts that the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the best resource to counter the claims of the Holocaust deniers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Cultural Context, Curriculum Development, Denial (Psychology)
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Owings, Alison – Social Education, 1995
Discusses the role, socialization, and social attitudes regarding anti-Semitism and the Holocaust among German women living at that time. Describes how many women denied the extent of discrimination against Jews. Maintains that one possible reason is that the drive for survival made denial of the Holocaust easier. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Cultural Context, Denial (Psychology), Elementary Secondary Education
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Wieser, Paul – Social Education, 1995
Presents a high school lesson plan illustrating the breadth and scope of German anti-Semitism before and during World War II. Includes four lists describing anti-Semitic and German Jewry laws. Includes student objectives, instructional procedures, and instructions for students. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Classroom Techniques, European History, Foreign Countries
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McCleary, George F., Jr. – Social Education, 1995
Presents a map of Europe identifying the location of major concentration camps, extermination camps, and massacre sites during World War II. Maintains that only a few of the over 400 sites in the former Soviet Union where entire Jewish villages were exterminated are shown. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, European History
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Siraj-Blatchford, Iram – British Educational Research Journal, 1993
Critiques a research study on ethnic and gender differences in a British secondary school physical education program. Discusses problems of small-scale research on race and gender. Concludes that Muslim values appear sexist and oppressive and that school-community cooperation can improve educational opportunities for all children. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Culture Conflict, Dress Codes
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Harjo, Lisa D. – Update on Law-Related Education, 1995
Presents a secondary school lesson plan to help students recognize the status of Native American religious rights in the United States. Includes a list of presentation topics for student research. Provides learning objectives, step-by-step teaching procedures, and three student handout masters. (CFR)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Cultural Differences
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Coultas, Julie C.; Lewin, Keith M. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2002
This paper reviews the characteristics of students entering initial training in four countries--Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, and Trinidad and Tobago. First a brief overview of the teacher education systems is provided. Second, biographical data is reviewed on age, religious affiliation, ethnic group and mother tongue, parental occupations and academic…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Student Teachers, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Education Curriculum
Andrews Univ., Berrien Springs, MI. James White Library. – 1995
The strategic plan for the James White Library of Andrews University uses the phrase "beyond walls," rather than the catchphrase "library without walls," to acknowledge that printed matter is here to stay but that the paradigm in which it operates is open to innovation and exploration. The fundamental changes taking place in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Buildings, Facility Expansion
Adams, George; And Others – 1981
A resource book for primary grade teachers contains materials for a unit on South Asia. Material is divided into 10 sections. Sections 1-4 outline the rationale, goals, and objectives of the unit. Emphasis is on providing background for the understanding of family and social units of the South Asian cultural groups in the United States. Five…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Community Characteristics, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Awareness
Woodroof, Robert H., Ed. – New Direction for Community Colleges, 1990
A rapid decline in the number of private liberal arts junior colleges is forcing educators to examine the status of this special sector of higher education. This monograph focuses on the history and future of these colleges in higher education, the marketing of private junior colleges, institutional assessment, church-related colleges, computer…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adjunct Faculty, Church Related Colleges, College Faculty
Vellela, Tony – 1988
An examination of the state of student activism in American higher education is based on a study of the focus and direction of campus activism and on interviews and surveys of undergraduate and graduate students who consider themselves activists. The first two chapters are devoted to an assessment of the overall situation and of the strategies…
Descriptors: Activism, Change Strategies, Church Related Colleges, College Students
Fishman, Joshua A.; And Others – 1982
Factors that might influence the acquisition of biliteracy were studied in four schools in the Greater New York Metropolitan Area (an Armenian-English school, a Greek-English school, a Hebrew-English school, and a French-English school). This report, the first of two parts, was written after 2 years of study in which the second year was spent both…
Descriptors: Armenian, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools, Bilingualism
Fishman, Joshua A. – 1982
Factors that might influence the acquisition of biliteracy were studied in four schools in the Greater New York Metropolitan Area (an Armenian-English school, a Greek- English school, a Hebrew-English school, and a French- English school). This report is the final part of a two- part report and deals with the tabulation and analysis of…
Descriptors: Armenian, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools, Bilingualism
Rodrigues, Raymond J. – 1979
Problems facing multicultural education, implications of these problems for teacher education, and the multicultural teacher education program at the University of Utah are described. Factors operating against multicultural education in Utah include the back to basics movement, the competency movement, the attack on bilingual education, the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Course Descriptions, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism
Moore, John A. – 1971
The elective (7-9) course in world religions outlined in this guide is designed to fit the quinmester organization of schools. The course is described as a study of world religions, focusing on religion as an institution in society. It includes effects of religion on people, governments, and internal relations. The guide is divided according to:…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Behavioral Objectives, Christianity, Cultural Context
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