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Nancy Teresi Truett – Commission for International Adult Education, 2024
In the Angel Studios 2024 movie "Cabrini" set in 1889, an Italian immigrant woman comes to America with a fierce passion for helping marginalized children. Charged with a seemingly impossible task, she perseveres through each obstacle. While watching the movie, I felt angry throughout at the injustices faced. Afterwards, I felt inspired…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Adult Education, Adult Learning
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Franch, Sara – European Educational Research Journal, 2020
In the past two decades global citizenship education (GCE) has become established in national and international education policy. This article focuses on the emergence of GCE in the educational discourse of the Province of Trento in northern Italy and outlines how policymakers and teachers construct GCE as a pedagogical framework for schooling in…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Global Education, Global Approach, Educational Policy
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Kellner, Douglas – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2013
I argue that 2011 witnessed a series of challenges to neoliberalism on a global scale perhaps not seen since the political upheavals of 1968, and that media spectacle provided the form of a series of global insurgences from the North African Arab Uprisings to the Occupy movements. Crises of neoliberalism also generated movements in Italy, Spain,…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Foreign Countries, Activism, Global Approach