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Direct linkShapira, Noa; Amzalag, Meital – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2021
Purpose: The current research presents findings from an innovative online Teachers Professional Development (TPD) program entitled -- The Israeli Society is Meeting Online. This study aims to examine to what extent does online contact promote meaningful acquaintance among teachers from different cultures in Israeli society, and how did the online…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Multicultural Education, Foreign Countries, Distance Education
Jose Ignacio Priego-Quesada; Andresa M. C. Germano; Daniel Schmidt; Alberto Encarnacion-Martínez; Andressa L. Lemos; Carlos Sendra-Perez; Conrado T. Laett; Emmanuel S. da Rocha; Falk Zaumseil; Fran Oficial-Casado; Inaê de Oliveira; Inmaculada Aparicio-Aparicio; Jesús A. Escalona-Navarro; Joaquín Martín Marzano-Felisatti; Marina Gil-Calvo; Ignacio Catalá-Vilaplana; Niclas Masuch; Pedro Pérez-Soriano; Roberto Sanchis-Sanchis; Felipe P. Carpes – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Internationalization in higher education is essential, and although active learning methodologies are increasing and allow students to develop transversal skills, most still have a very local scope. In this context, the Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) methodology is an interesting approach to benefit the students' development.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Science Education, Biomechanics, International Education
Hirsch, Sara; Macleroy, Vicky – English in Education, 2020
This paper explores what happened in the English classroom when two innovative projects merged and spoken word poetry became part of multilingual digital storytelling. As a Spoken Word Educator and Teacher Educator, we wanted to explore the complexity of bringing together these multimodal art forms. Making a poem come to life though film is hard…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Story Telling, English Instruction, Secondary School Students
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
Casinader, Niranjan; Clemans, Allie – Intercultural Education, 2018
This paper explores the findings of a pilot project that investigated the impact of the International Professional Experience (IPE) programme within a Faculty of Education at a research intensive Australian University in developing the capacity of preservice teachers (PSTs) to work and teach amidst culturally diverse environments. The pilot was a…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Pilot Projects, Preservice Teachers, International Education
Download full textWatanabe, Masahito – Research-publishing.net, 2020
Since 2000, I have been coordinating a web-based Virtual Exchange (VE) project, "Project Ibunka." "Ibunka" means different cultures in Japanese. It aims to provide opportunities for authentic interaction among English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and English as a Second Language (ESL) learners all over the world. By the end of…
Descriptors: Exchange Programs, Program Descriptions, Computer Simulation, Second Language Learning
Mason, Denise Ryan – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The increasingly diverse population of the United States is reflected in classrooms across the country. Teachers often struggle with understanding students' cultural differences in the classroom and therefore also struggle with implementing culturally appropriate instructional strategies. The results of this study provide educational leaders with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Culturally Relevant Education, Semi Structured Interviews, Cultural Pluralism
Nieto, Diego; Bickmore, Kathy – Curriculum Inquiry, 2017
This paper discusses findings from focus groups with youth located in underprivileged surroundings in one large multicultural city in Canada and in a moderately large city in Mexico, examining their understandings and lived experiences of migration-related conflicts. Canadian participants framed these conflicts as a problem of racist attitudes…
Descriptors: Immigration, Focus Groups, Disadvantaged, Racial Bias
Halvorsen, Anne-Lise; Mirel, Jeffrey E. – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2013
In the World War II era, many United States educators recognised that the claims of racial superiority underlying German anti-Semitism and Japanese imperialism challenged the fundamental democratic idea of human equality that is the bedrock of US political ideals. At the same time, these educators realised the importance of national social…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Race, War, Multicultural Education
Georgis, Rebecca; Gokiert, Rebecca J.; Ford, Donna Mae; Ali, Mulki – Multicultural Education, 2014
Parental engagement in education has proven to be important to children's academic success. Research suggests that when parents are involved in their children's schooling, children tend to be motivated learners, have high educational aspirations, get good grades, and experience a sense of school belonging (Cheung & Pomerantz, 2012; Hill et…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Parent Participation, Cultural Pluralism, School Community Relationship
Muller, Floris – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2012
Interethnic contact is considered a potent tool for the generation of interethnic understanding and tolerance. This faith has engendered countless social projects that seek to stimulate contact between members of different ethnic groups under "optimal conditions". However, the academic literature does not stipulate how, if at all, these…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Conflict of Interest, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication
Bouchard, Nancy – Education Canada, 2009
Nowadays it is generally agreed that education plays a vital role in learning to live together through the progressive discovery of others, their culture and spirituality, and through involvement in common projects. The renewed curriculum in Quebec follows this general tendency, since such learning is at the very heart of the aims targeted by the…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Foreign Countries, Ethics, Religion
LaFountaine, Mel – Education Canada, 1975
Article provided some observations on multicultural programs and problems--and the fundamental issues behind them. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Needs
Hughes, Eugene M. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1990
Describes policies and programs at Northern Arizona University that encourage cultural awareness. Emphasizes contact between majority and minority group students so the former can learn from the latter. (FMW)
Descriptors: College Programs, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism
Peer reviewedOkawa, Gail Y.; And Others – Writing Center Journal, 1991
Presents six short articles by tutoring program coordinators and peer tutors from writing centers at the University of Washington and California State University, Chico. Offers points of view on the experiences, responsibilities, problems, and possibilities of cultural diversity in higher education. Focuses on the importance of critical reflection…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Higher Education, Multicultural Education
