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Cultural Connections: A Model for Eliminating Boundaries and Crossing Borders.

Authors :
Cifuentes, Lauren
Murphy, Karen L.
Source :
Quarterly Review of Distance Education. Spr 2000 1(1):17-30.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Explains Cultural Connections, a model for implementing constructivist, intercultural distance learning partnerships. Highlights include a theoretical framework; social constructivist pedagogy; intercultural communication; telecommunications; Web pages; and examples of a middle school partnership in Texas, a fourth-grade connection between Texas and Mexico, and a university student connection between Texas and Taiwan. (Contains 29 references.) (Author/LRW)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1528-3534
Volume :
1
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Quarterly Review of Distance Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ613381
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive