Each issue will consist of a feature article section and a resource section. The International Exchange Student News is an established meeting point for people involved or interested in studying abroad. It is an online magazine published monthly that features articles written by students who have been involved with youth exchange. It is original, informative, and helpful for any student who wishes to study abroad. IESN is a must read by students, teachers, and community members alike.
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It is ideal for students grade 6 and up. Participants work together in teams to create countries with their own culture and information resources. Then they negotiate with other countries in a fast-paced effort to improve their resources. As in real life, some countries start out with more resources than others and cultural characteristics can facilitate or block negotiations. Depending on their interests, participants use Pamoja to explore many issues and skills such as team building, policy development, negotiation, cultural sensitivity, and the value of information.