An American Teacher in Afghanistan.

Whittemore, Richard

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ERIC Number: EJ218564

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980-Mar

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An American Teacher in Afghanistan

Whittemore, Richard

Social Education, v44 n3 p202-06 Mar 1980

Recounts experiences of an American teacher in Afghanistan from 1973-1975. Topics discussed include culture shock, adjustment to a foreign culture, Afghan history and culture, archaeological ruins, Islamic culture, economic and educational development, and Afghanistan's role in the modern world. (DB)

Descriptors: Developing Nations, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Islamic Culture, Middle Eastern History, Middle Eastern Studies, Political Influences, Social Studies, Teacher Exchange Programs, Travel

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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