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Barratt Hacking, Elisabeth; Taylor, Carol A. – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2020
This article offers a novel foray into international mindedness and posthuman theory. International mindedness underpins the International Baccalaureate's aim to achieve a better and more peaceful world. However, in a global context of planetary emergency and widening inequalities, it seems imperative to rethink international mindedness within a…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Theories, Advanced Placement Programs, Citizenship Education
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Gardner-McTaggart, Alexander – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2019
The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a secular educational franchise, educating the globally advantaged and potential future leaders. Drawing on Bourdieu, this article involves original interpretivist research, reviewing data surrounding the international IB school and its educational leadership. It presents findings pertinent to the remarkable…
Descriptors: International Schools, Advanced Placement Programs, Christianity, Global Approach
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Schippling, Anne – Journal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: This article contains a reflection on researching in global citizenship education with a critical approach that aims to transcend the paradigm of methodological nationalism. Design/methodology/approach: Starting from outlining different dimensions of global citizenship (education), and looking at the current research situation in GCE, we…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Nationalism, Case Studies
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Brunold-Conesa, Cynthia – Journal of Research in International Education, 2010
The International Baccalaureate (IB) programs and Montessori education both claim to promote values associated with global citizenship in order to help prepare students for new challenges presented by an increasingly globalized world. While the IB's secondary programs are widespread in international schools, Montessori programs at that level are…
Descriptors: International Schools, International Education, Citizenship, Montessori Method
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Tarc, Paul – Journal of Research in International Education, 2009
The International Baccalaureate (IB) emerged in the 1960s after a significant demand arose for an internationally recognized secondary school-leaving diploma among a subset of the international school community. In tension with the practical demands of producing and sustaining a mobile diploma were underlying liberal-humanist visions of a…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Educational History, Secondary Schools, International Programs
Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2007
In this report, the Commission on General Education in the 21st Century--a panel of University of California faculty and administrators--issues a call for renewed attention to general education in research universities, highlighting specific reforms for University of California campuses. In addition to analyzing the historical, institutional, and…
Descriptors: General Education, Research Universities, Educational Change, Undergraduate Study