Teaching about Africa [microform] : A Continent of Complexities / Ronald S. Byrnes, Peter W. Downing and Carol Vogler.
This book was designed with activities for students in grades 7-12. The activities increase student awareness about Africa and dispel misconceptions about Africa. Values and cultures in Africa, the role of Africa and Africans in the global system, human and geographic diversity, and current issues c...
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| Format: | Microfilm Book |
| Language: | English |
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1996.
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| Summary: | This book was designed with activities for students in grades 7-12. The activities increase student awareness about Africa and dispel misconceptions about Africa. Values and cultures in Africa, the role of Africa and Africans in the global system, human and geographic diversity, and current issues confronting Africa are topics addressed. Each section contains numerous activities. Section titles include: (1) "Introduction"; (2) "Mapping Africa"; (3) "Perception"; (4) "Tradition vs. Modernization"; and (5) "Role in Global Community." A concluding "Sources" section provides additional information for study. (EH) |
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| Item Description: | Availability: Center for Teaching International Relations, University of Denver, Denver, CO 80208-0268 ($25.95). ERIC Note: Accompanying slides not available from EDRS. ERIC Document Number: ED422255. |
| Physical Description: | 178 pages. |
| Audience: | Practitioners. Teachers. |
| ISBN: | 9780943804880 : 0943804884 : |
| Reproduction Note: | Microfiche. |
| Action Note: | committed to retain |