With a T-shirt Around the World: Reading as Active Learning in a Global Issues Textiles and Apparel Course

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2007-11-01
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Karpova, Elena
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Karpova, Elena
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Apparel, Events and Hospitality Management
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Required reading in a Global Issues course were diversified in order to achieve four objectives: (a) increase students' interest in learning about global issues involved in textile production and trade, (b) comprehend relationships among the multifaceted issues, (c) understand conflicting interest of various stakeholders, and (d) relate this information to themselves.

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This proceeding is from 64th Annual Conference of the International Textile and Apparel Association (2007): pp. 1-2. Posted with permission.

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