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Curriculum and Instruction

Central Washington University

Theses/Dissertations

1992

Geography

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Teach The World: Lessons About The Real World, Robert David Paine Jan 1992

Teach The World: Lessons About The Real World, Robert David Paine

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This project is a compilation of 24 personalized cultural geography lessons about the real world. It was developed utilizing travel and living experiences which occurred to me during a 20-year period of my teaching life. The focus of the lessons is the removal of the students from their place and a gaining of perspectives of other people in other places. The lessons are suitable for secondary students and concentrate on the areas of geography, economics, planetary degradation, culture, and religion. Research can be found which supports the study of global education as a basis for a more enlightened and productive …


A Technologically Assisted Integrated Curriculum In The Seventh Grade, Laurie Kay Miller Jan 1992

A Technologically Assisted Integrated Curriculum In The Seventh Grade, Laurie Kay Miller

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The purpose of this project was to design and develop interdisciplinary learning units for middle level students which utilize the latest in educational technology. To accomplish this purpose, research and literature on interdisciplinary education and technology in education were reviewed. The learning units were developed for actual use by all seventh graders in seventh grade block classes at West Valley Junior High School in Yakima, Washington. The results of this type of learning have been very encouraging.