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GLOBALIZING THE CURRICULUM: A CASE STUDY III International Conference on the Teaching of Psychology St. Petersburg, Russia 16 July 2008 Mary L. Meiners, Ph.D. III International Conference on the Teaching of Psychology St. Petersburg, Russia 16 July 2008 Mary L. Meiners, Ph.D.

California Community College System FOpen access FGovernance structure FBoard Governors Task Force F1996 F2002 FOpen access FGovernance structure FBoard Governors Task Force F1996 F2002

San Diego Community College District FSecond largest in California system FCampuses: City, Mesa, Miramar and 6 Centers for Education and Technology FStudents: 100,000 FSecond largest in California system FCampuses: City, Mesa, Miramar and 6 Centers for Education and Technology FStudents: 100,000

Global Literacy FFestivals/fairs FFood, cultural, film FSpeakers FStudy abroad/exchanges FGlobal Studies FInterdisciplinary FBreadth at core FEmphasis in sub area FFestivals/fairs FFood, cultural, film FSpeakers FStudy abroad/exchanges FGlobal Studies FInterdisciplinary FBreadth at core FEmphasis in sub area

FILM FRationale FSelection FAssignment FAssessing FRationale FSelection FAssignment FAssessing

Survey Results FUnderstand concept F84% agree/strongly agree F73% beyond textbook FEnjoy/Continue F89% enjoy; 87% continue FAnother culture F79% FAdditional comments FUnderstand concept F84% agree/strongly agree F73% beyond textbook FEnjoy/Continue F89% enjoy; 87% continue FAnother culture F79% FAdditional comments

Survey Results FConcept: 89% FBeyond: 74% FCulture: 79% FEnjoy: 82% FContinue: 94% FConcept: 89% FBeyond: 74% FCulture: 79% FEnjoy: 82% FContinue: 94%

FILM EXAMPLES FThe Lives of Others FMotorcycle Diaries FMaria Full of Grace FTrainspotting FThe Sea Inside FThe Whale Rider FBend it Like Beckham FChildren of Heaven FFour Seasons FIndochine FMa vie en Rose FObre los Ojos FInsomnia FClose to Eden FThe Lives of Others FMotorcycle Diaries FMaria Full of Grace FTrainspotting FThe Sea Inside FThe Whale Rider FBend it Like Beckham FChildren of Heaven FFour Seasons FIndochine FMa vie en Rose FObre los Ojos FInsomnia FClose to Eden FAntonia’s Line FVera Drake FOut of Africa FMidaq Alley FMonsoon Wedding FMurial’s Wedding FEat, Drink, Man, Woman FAprès Vous FSon of the Bride FRun Lola Run FBeyond Silence FMostly Martha FCentral Station FAntonia’s Line FVera Drake FOut of Africa FMidaq Alley FMonsoon Wedding FMurial’s Wedding FEat, Drink, Man, Woman FAprès Vous FSon of the Bride FRun Lola Run FBeyond Silence FMostly Martha FCentral Station

Be a cultural detective, not a cultural defective! We have the tools, we have the knowledge, we need the courage. US editor Elbert Hubbard reminded us that the only foes that threaten us "are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. " Dr. George Simons ) diver sophy's creator We have the tools, we have the knowledge, we need the courage. US editor Elbert Hubbard reminded us that the only foes that threaten us "are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. " Dr. George Simons ) diver sophy's creator

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