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So Hyun Jang; Tong Tong Kang – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Climate change is a global crisis that all of humanity must collectively address. Therefore, there is a need to educate future generations, namely infants, on climate change through international cooperation. In this context, this study aimed to analyze picturebooks on climate change read by infants in China and Korea, two neighboring countries in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Picture Books, Childrens Literature
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Lenka Dušková; Simona Šafaríková; Engela van der Klashorst; Arnošt Svoboda – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2024
The power of sport to affect social change is widely acknowledged. However, little empirical research has explored the use of sport in engaging young people in global education. This article fills the gap by exploring the role of sport using experiential learning tools as delivery methodology for global education in the context of Central Europe…
Descriptors: Athletics, Team Sports, Global Education, Experiential Learning
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Kissau, Scott; Davin, Kristin J.; Brunsmeier, Sonja; Herazo, José David – NECTFL Review, 2022
The unprecedented challenges posed by the global COVID-19 pandemic risked seriously disrupting the continuous supply and preparation of new teachers that are desperately needed to fill world language teacher vacancies. To better understand how world language teacher preparation programs around the globe supported aspiring teachers in the…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Dyrness, Andrea – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2021
This paper compares state-led approaches to global citizenship education, driven by the concerns of national security, with the kinds of citizenship formation transnational youth acquire through their experiences in transnational social fields. I show that these transnational experiences--particularly their relationships with loved ones in their…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, World Problems, Immigrants, National Security
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Ibiapina, Iveltyma Roosemalen Passos; Leocadio, Aurio; Lazaro, Jose Carlos; Romero, Claudia Buhamra Abreu – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2021
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between cultural components and municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal individual practices in the context of Brazilian and German university students. To achieve this goal, we chose to conduct qualitative research with ethnographic inspiration, exploratory and descriptive nature. For one year, the…
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, Sanitation, Recycling
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O'Malley, Adam M.; Roberts, Richie; Stair, Kristin S.; Blackburn, J. Joey – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
In spring 2018, nine agriculture students from Louisiana State University traveled to Nicaragua for a study abroad course. During this experience, students explored agricultural industries and engaged in cultural tours as well as in a service-learning project. Evidence has demonstrated that such experiences can transform students' intercultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Education, Study Abroad, Service Learning
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Yoon, Bogum – Middle Grades Review, 2020
The purpose of this essay is to offer middle grades educators with suggestions on promoting students' global perspectives by using the international pandemic as a main topic during and after the COVID-19 crisis. The outbreak of the coronavirus has affected individuals' lives and education around the world including the United States. This…
Descriptors: World Problems, Global Approach, Early Adolescents, Middle School Students
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Nordén, Birgitta Sonja Marit – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Through global learning about sustainability and preventive environmental strategies, the online learning course Young Masters Program has reached out to 110 countries. 20,000 high school students (14-18 years) world-wide have participated in globally extended classroom. The purpose is to analyze and describe the ways these students experienced…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Online Courses, Conservation (Environment), Distance Education
Muñoz-Najar, Alberto; Gilberto, Alison; Hasan, Amer; Cobo, Cristóbal; Azevedo, João Pedro; Akmal, Maryam – World Bank, 2021
School closures during COVID-19 led to an unprecedented global experiment in the delivery of remote learning. This report seeks to assess what lessons can be drawn from experiences of remote learning during COVID-19 in K-12 education, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. It focuses on the period from March 2020 to October 2021 and…
Descriptors: School Closing, Distance Education, Online Courses, Educational Technology
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Saleh, Edrees Sultan; Gandy, S. Kay – Intercultural Education, 2015
The study aimed to compare the perceptions of Egyptian and US students on global issues. The authors developed a survey of global issues and administered it to sample of 321 Geography students in the USA and Egypt. The survey tapped five issues: global citizenship, cultural diversity, global conflicts, nuclear arms race, and global warming. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Geography
Barron Rodriguez, Maria; Cobo, Cristobal; Muñoz-Najar, Alberto; Sánchez Ciarrusta, Iñaki – World Bank, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is severely affecting education systems across the world. While schools are closed (or partially closed), simulations across different countries suggest that learning gains previously achieved by students will be partly lost. Children from disadvantaged backgrounds have suffered these shocks even more and can be at a higher…
Descriptors: School Closing, Distance Education, Online Courses, Educational Technology
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Bright, Larry K.; Mahdi, Ghada S. – Adult Learning, 2012
As the authors, a Midwestern American educational administration professor and a Middle Eastern Iraqi doctoral candidate, have continued to interact over the past 3 years, both have come to appreciate the importance of increasing their tolerance for ambiguity--ambiguities in examining cultural, linguistic, and religious customs and complexities in…
Descriptors: Conflict, Cultural Differences, Fear, Social Justice
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Rapoport, Anatoli – Educational Forum, 2013
Globalization significantly influences the very notion of citizenship that is no longer universally seen as only a nation-related concept. Therefore, the discourse of global citizenship is getting more attention in programmatic educational texts and curricula. This study investigates how teachers use the conceptual framework of global citizenship…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Curriculum, Constructivism (Learning), Citizenship Education
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Brown, Lorraine; Aktas, Gurhan – Journal of Research in International Education, 2012
The aim of this article is to explore the perceptions and attitudes of Turkish university students about to embark on a European exchange trip. This qualitative study sheds light on their hopes and fears about travelling to and living for a period of three months in a western country. The article shows how participants shared common aspirations…
Descriptors: Muslims, Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes
Mei, Linda – Education Canada, 2009
Interdisciplinary education promotes the unity of knowledge by bridging the cultural divide between the social constructs of disciplines and encourages the development of knowledge to enhance society. As an inquiry-based and relevant approach that expands and advances knowledge, interdisciplinary education facilitates creativity and flexibility,…
Descriptors: World Problems, Interdisciplinary Approach, Global Approach, Cultural Differences
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