ERIC Number: ED271373
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 152
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Teaching about Developing Nations: The Role of Food and Hunger.
Wright, Ellen Hayes, Comp.; Harrell, Patricia S., Comp.
This 7-unit curriculum guide presents a factual basis for understanding the global implications of hunger and poverty in developing countries and their effects on political stability and peace, economic and development productivity, and the well-being of families. The philosophy, rationale and objectives of the International Service Association for Health, Inc. are given, followed by a description of development education. The topics of the units are: "Personal Nutrition"; "Facts about Hunger"; "Haiti: A Developing Nation"; "Water, Water Everywhere"; "Follow-Up"; "Resources"; and "Evaluator." Each unit contains a combination of the following elements: readings, pre-test, activities, charts, simulation games, maps, graphs, puzzles, discussion guides, research activities, resource lists, audio-visual guides, post-test, student ratings, and teacher evaluations. (TRS)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Education, Culture, Curriculum Guides, Developing Nations, Hunger, Learning Activities, Learning Modules, Lesson Plans, Poverty, Social Studies, Units of Study, World Problems
Development Education Project, The International Service Association for Health, Inc., P.O. Box 15086, Atlanta, GA 30333 (1-9 copies, $6.00 each, over 9, $5.00 each).
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: Agency for International Development (IDCA), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: International Service Association for Health, Inc., Atlanta, GA.
Identifiers - Location: Haiti
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