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Chill, Abigail S. – Social Education, 1983
Students at an international school learn the history and geography of their host country, Israel, through an historical narrative communicated through participation in a game activity. (RM)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cultural Awareness, Geography Instruction, History Instruction

Kirkwood, Toni Fuss – Social Education, 2001
Describes a three-week exchange program where William H. Turner Technical Arts High School (Miami, Florida) students participated in the U.S./Russian student exchange program. Focuses on the students' stereotypes before the trip and their interview comments following the trip about the hardships in Russia. (CMK)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools

Social Education, 1993
Presents sources of information about the European Economic Community, Germany, and student exchange programs. Includes a bibliography of official documents, journals, and other publications about the European Community and economic union. (CFR)
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Change, Economic Development, Elementary Secondary Education

Greenhut, Herbert – Social Education, 1990
Discusses an exchange of students between two seventh grade social studies classes: one in New York City, the other in Elida, Ohio. Examines important benefits for students that such domestic exchanges offer. Outlines the elements of a successful exchange. Suggests that a nationwide clearinghouse is needed to implement a domestic exchange program.…
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Cultural Pluralism, Experiential Learning, Grade 7

McKinnon, Mike – Social Education, 1993
Describes a student exchange program in which 8 Canadian and 80 U.S. high school students visited Germany for 3 weeks. Contends that the students came to understand and believe that a unified Europe was part of their future. Argues that studying Germany and Europe helps prepare students for life in an interdependent world. (CFR)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Traits, Current Events