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MacDonald, Katie – Journal of Experiential Education, 2022
Background: Critical literature examining international service learning does not examine the historical formations or expectations and experiences of hosts in depth. Most studies focus on either a critical examination of colonial or imperial history or a wide analysis of host perceptions without the same critical attention to history. Purpose:…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Case Studies, Educational History, Volunteers
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Lindner, Johannes – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2018
Entrepreneurs keep our economy and society vibrant by implementing new ideas, which is why our society needs people with entrepreneurship competences. The development of our entrepreneurship competences does not begin with the start of our professional lives, but is initiated in earlier phases of our socialisation. Entrepreneurship education can…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Sustainable Development, Futures (of Society)
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Jarupongputtana, Chainarong; Mangkhang, Charin; Dibyamandala, Jarunee; Manokarn, Monnapat – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2022
The objectives of this research were to (1) synthesize competency of digital citizenship and concepts of interdisciplinary community-based learning; and (2) propose guidelines of interdisciplinary community-based learning management for promoting digital citizenship of pre-service teachers in the Thai context. The research was qualitative research…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Technological Literacy, Internet, Citizenship
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Johnson, Jeffrey E.; Jordan, Matthew L. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2019
The value of the inclusion of experiential learning opportunities in international business education has been well established in the literature. We set out to examine industry-identified skills and experiences that could lead to enhanced employability and early career performance. Through our extensive review of theory, empirical work, leading…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, International Trade, Business Administration Education, Industry
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Lillo, Sarah R. – Journal of Research in International Education, 2019
The study described in this article highlights the complexity of service-learning efforts and community engagement pursuits. It is based on 6.5 months of qualitative fieldwork in International Baccalaureate international schools in Kenya, Ethiopia, and South Africa. The article unpacks the understandings and skills involved in service-learning…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Teaching Methods, Advanced Placement Programs, International Education
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Fasching-Varner, Kenneth J.; Denny, R. Kenton; Stone, Michaela P.; Stewart, Lindsay M.; Albornoz, Carla F.; Mora, Roberto; Olave, Francisco; Yacoman, Macarena; Yang, Amanda; Denny, Margaret Ann – Multicultural Perspectives, 2018
This article explores how love informed by thinking and feeling within the context of a unique and cutting edge study abroad professional development program in Concepción Chile for preservice teachers might serve as an antidote to the challenges that engaging in culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP) present. The article draws upon rich qualitative…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Preservice Teachers, Program Descriptions, Longitudinal Studies
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Caspersz, Donella; Olaru, Doina – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
The aim of this paper is to discuss the value of service-learning to students. There currently exists a gap in this understanding. We apply mixed-methods research using a sample of higher education students to develop this discussion. We found that students valued service-learning for the opportunity that it provides to increase their personal…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Gender Differences
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Power, Anne; Bennett, Dawn – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
The experience of place in arts-based service learning (ABSL) is personal. It can be difficult to define and challenging to share and build upon. This paper, reporting from a national ABSL project involving three Australian universities, is concerned with experiences of place in forming professional teacher identity. Using a narrative methodology…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Place Based Education, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries
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Martin, Robin Ann; Tanyu, Manolya; Perry, Stirling – Journal of Research in International Education, 2016
This qualitative multiple-case study examined the implementation of an experiential learning component of an academic curriculum in six high schools in Turkey. Structures and supports that influenced programme implementation were examined using an implementation framework adapted from Durlak and Dupre. The study describes how the experiential…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Advanced Placement Programs, School Culture, Experiential Learning
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Breunig, Mary – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
Experiential education and service-learning are "buzz words" within many educational circles. The purpose of this study was to explore students' (N=18) and professor experiences with/in a student-directed experiential education elective course, with a particular focus on a service-learning initiative. Stephen Brookfield's critical…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Transformative Learning, Experiential Learning, Teacher Attitudes
Blair, Scott – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2011
Study abroad by U.S. students, despite recent growth into non-western and rural destinations, often remains focused on cities, often very large and highly urbanized ones. While the destination cities for study abroad are located across the globe, European cities remain predominant, and thus, this article focuses on study abroad in one city. The…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Global Approach, Study Abroad, Service Learning
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Roffey, Sue; McCarthy, Florence – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2013
Educators are increasingly aware that the efficacy of social and emotional learning (SEL) is dependent on implementation factors, not just program content. These include the philosophy underpinning an intervention, the beliefs as well as the skills of facilitators, and the classroom/whole school context in which the intervention takes place. This…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Social Development
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Ty, Reynaldo – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2011
This article opens with a proposed framework for human rights education (HRE), which synthesizes ideas drawn from Zinn's people's history, Sen's theory of justice and Freire's critical pedagogy. A review of the literature on HRE and human rights-based learning suggests three existent interrelated models of HRE. Drawing on human rights-based…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Civil Rights, Social Action, Social Change
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Roessingh, Hetty – Canadian Journal of Education, 2012
A model is proposed followed by a case study of collaborative project work between student teachers, teachers and English language learners in kindergarten and grade 1. As a model, service learning provides a framework for making explicit linkages between course-based, credit bearing academic content, the identified need of the community school,…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Student Teacher Attitudes, Second Language Learning, English Language Learners