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Amanda Datnow; Vicki Park; Donald J. Peurach; James P. Spillane – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2022
In anticipation of the United Nations Transforming Education Summit in September 2022, this report explores the work of building and (re)building education systems to support holistic student development. It focuses specifically on the journeys of seven education systems--situated in high-, middle-, and low-middle-income countries with democratic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Holistic Approach, Educational Development
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Casinader, Niranjan; Walsh, Lucas – Journal of Research in International Education, 2019
It is now generally accepted that the teaching of cultural understanding is central to international education, exemplified in globally directed curricula such as those of the International Baccalaureate. However, research in this area has tended to focus on "student" outcomes of cultural education, even though globalisation and the…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Cultural Awareness, 21st Century Skills, Cultural Education
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Walsh, Lucas; Casinader, Niranjan – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2019
The higher degree of global mobility and connectivities within contemporary societies has led to increasing cultural diversity within school student cohorts. In turn, the human activities and interactions within the territories and boundaries of a school have become increasingly complex. During a 2017 study of how transcultural capabilities are…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Cultural Pluralism, Advanced Placement Programs, Cultural Differences
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Tarc, Paul; Beatty, Luke – Canadian Journal of Education, 2012
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP), created in the field of international schools in the late 1960s, has made considerable in-roads into publicly-funded schooling in many educational jurisdictions of the Anglo-West. Although the IBDP did not enter into the Ontario public system until 1991, there are now forty-four (and growing)…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, International Schools