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Cuicui Li – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2025
Global education in China, particularly in the rural regions, has not been extensively investigated. This paper discussed Chinese schoolteachers' perceptions of and approaches to global education to address a gap in the Western discourses. A total of 12 in-service schoolteachers were identified by the snowball sampling method. All participants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Global Education, Teacher Attitudes
Braisted, Paul J. – 1976
Presenting a statement of faith in the future of intercultural understanding, the essay suggests a humanistic framework of dignity and well-being for people which would be based upon acceptance of value conflict, genuine respect for others, and mutuality in relationships. The outgrowth of a program of international inquiries by scholars over a…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Futures (of Society), Global Approach
Center for Global Perspectives, New York, NY. – 1977
To enlighten the reader on the status, objectives, and needs of global education, this paper poses and answers questions related to global perspectives. A global perspective is interpreted to include heightened awareness and understanding of the global system as well as increased consciousness of the intimate relationship of self, humankind, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1977
Focusing on ways of extending UNESCO's 1974 recommendation concerning international education to the university level, educators from India, Mexico, Sweden, Nigeria, and the United States convened in Paris, August 22-26, 1977. The 1974 recommendation reaffirmed the responsibility of UNESCO nations to pursue educational opportunity, and advancement…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Continuation Education, Cooperation, Curriculum Development
British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. – 1974
The guide presents elementary social studies units investigating man as a social and cultural being in studies of widening social units, beginning with the family and ending with the world. Objectives are to encourage the child to organize his inquiry using social studies skills, to provide him with a means of understanding the world around him,…
Descriptors: American History, American Indians, Community, Concept Formation
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Rapoport, Robert N. – International Journal of Early Years Education, 1997
Examines changes in global culture and values and their impact on families. Identifies five conundrums for families attempting intentional socialization of their children for new global values: (1) stability versus change; (2) universal versus particular family model; (3) intentional versus laissez-faire socialization; (4) safety versus danger;…
Descriptors: Children, Citizenship Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences