Bringing the world to the classroom.

Describes the theme of `The whole world--in the classroom!,' which was adopted by Denmark's Association of Reading Teachers. How the program uses reading to broaden students' understanding of other cultures; Reasons for emphasis on other cultures in northern Europe; Countering biases about developin...

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Published in:Reading Today Vol. 9; no. 1; p. 25
Main Author: Lundahl, Flemming
Format: Article
Published: International Literacy Association Aug/Sep91
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Summary:Describes the theme of `The whole world--in the classroom!,' which was adopted by Denmark's Association of Reading Teachers. How the program uses reading to broaden students' understanding of other cultures; Reasons for emphasis on other cultures in northern Europe; Countering biases about developing countries; Materials and activities, including computer programs.