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Download full textRoeber, Jane A., Ed. – 1998
With creative ideas contributed from Wisconsin youth services librarians, this manual is a practical guide for planning and implementing the state's 1999 summer library program. Dealing with the theme, "Go Global: Read!," this manual contains a broad spectrum of ideas--from solid information about varied cultures to playful fantasy tales…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature, Creative Activities, Cultural Pluralism
Peer reviewedSinger, Judith Y. – Childhood Education, 1992
The MLE Learning Center, a publicly funded day care center and after-school program in Brooklyn, New York, helps children develop awareness of a global community by using local resources to teach the children about the rainforest. (LB)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Conservation (Environment), Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Brown, Jeffrey L. – 1984
Five dimensions of a global perspective provide a broad framework around which a summer institute for teachers on the subject of global education was designed. The dimensions, which were selected to help transcend traditional political interpretations, include: (1) perspective consciousness; (2) state of the planet awareness; (3) cross-cultural…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach
Sylwester, Harold J., Ed. – 1983
Written by university professors attending a summer institute, these course syllabi and modules on global perspectives are intended to be integrated into teacher education programs. Following an introductory article, which discusses what is involved in global education, there are 12 syllabi, some of which are accompanied by a sample teaching…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Guides
