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Povey, Hilary; Adams, Gill – Research in Mathematics Education, 2021
In this contribution, we seek to problematise not just mathematics and (global) citizenship but also the process of researching with a critical intent. We argue for a disorderly approach and use researching our participation in a European funded project -- the Project in Citizenship and Mathematics ("PiCaM") -- as an illustration of the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Citizenship Education, Program Descriptions, Language Usage
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Pashby, Karen; da Costa, Marta; Sund, Louise – Journal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: This paper considers the relevance of critical and decolonial approaches to global education in northern Europe through theoretical and empirical research. Methodology: We present a case for an approach that engages the modern/colonial dynamic (Mignolo, 2000; Andreotti, 2014) and pluriversality (Mignolo & Walsh, 2018). We conducted a…
Descriptors: Global Education, Teacher Workshops, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
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Bishop, Elizabeth; Bittner, Myles – Childhood Education, 2018
An important goal for education innovation is to support the development of today's students into strong and committed global citizens. Innovative programs that build leadership skills and expand foreign policy understanding are critically important to our interconnected future.
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Policy, Leadership, Futures (of Society)
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Guilherme, Alexandre; Morosini, Marilia; Kohls dos Santos, Pricila – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2018
This article presents a study that analyses interviews of African students participating in the PEC academic mobility programme, so to gain an understanding of the individual and corporate experience of living and studying in Brazil. However, our analysis also demonstrates a highly significant finding that the historical process of colonisation,…
Descriptors: International Education, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Foreign Policy
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Caffery, Jo; Coronado, Gabriela; Hodge, Bob – Language Policy, 2016
This article looks at multilingual, mother-tongue-based language policies influenced by colonial and postcolonial histories and globalization processes. We use multiscalar analysis to show these policies as creative responses to problems affected by national and international forces. Our study focuses on Timor-Leste, specifically a pilot…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Language Planning, Foreign Policy, History
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Anand, Pranit; Lui, Byron – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
There is widespread agreement that collaboration, teamwork and intercultural competence, among others, are essential 21st century skills. Higher education teaching and learning initiatives tend to have a significant focus on developing these skills through assessments and other in-class activities, and yet often do not take advantage of…
Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, International Cooperation, Intercultural Communication, Foreign Countries
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Metzgar, Emily T. – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2016
Two flagship Chinese universities are home to newly established English-language graduate programs intended to arm international cohorts of future leaders with the skills, knowledge, and insights necessary to thrive in a world in which China will play a leading role. Employing the literature of international education and public diplomacy, this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Graduate Study
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1982
The items in this report were drawn from the 1982 meeting of the Intergovernmental Council of the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC), which had two objectives: to elaborate those criteria and procedures that should govern the selection of communication projects to be implemented by the program, and to approve and…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communications, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Agency for International Development (Dept. of State), Washington, DC. – 1974
The programs and policies of the Agency for International Development (AID) in administering American foreign aid are briefly described in this booklet. Short introductory sections discuss the reasons for foreign aid, the interdependence of today's world, and the history of American foreign aid since World War II. The remaining parts of the…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Developmental Programs