Global Issues in Language Education Newsletter #32

Global Issues in Language Education SIG

Newsletter #32
Autumn 1998

This newsletter features articles on ethical investment, peace education through children's literature, dealing with minority issues in the classroom, teaching about bias towards out-groups, and a "Mini-Earth" EFL course about world countries and cultures. Also included are a global issues textbook review, a conference report on global education sessions at IATEFL'98 in England, reference books for promoting global awareness plus a preview of the many exciting global issue presentations planned for the upcoming JALT'98 conference in Omiya. Please plan to come and attend this exciting conference!

Abstracts of global education articles from language teaching journals

Conference Preview: JALT'98

Conference Report: IATEFL'98

An Introduction to Bias by Patricia Galien

Peace Education with Dr. Seuss by Irma Ghosn

Mini-Earth: A New Planet for Language Teaching by Natalia Vanyushkina

Minority Issues and Language Teaching by Dorothy Dufour

Ethical Investment: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is by Alex Routh

Book Review: Open Minds - Exploring Global Issues by Timothy Allan

Global Education: Who's Doing What?

Fall Reading: Reference Books for Global Teachers

New language teaching textbooks dealing with global issues

Global education materials available from the Global Issues Network

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