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Sean P. Connors – English Journal, 2025
We live in what a growing number of scientists call the Anthropocene. Combining the Greek root word anthrop- (human) and the suffix -cene (new or recent), the Anthropocene is a period of time in which human activity is understood to have grown so impactful as to alter Earth's conditions. Examples of these planetary changes include (but are not…
Descriptors: English Instruction, World Problems, Depleted Resources, Natural Resources
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Amy L. Kenworthy; Myroslava Chekh; Valeria Kozlova; Sophia Opatska; Andrii Shestak; Olena Trevoho; Martha Tychenko; Mariya Tytarenko – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
This essay is written as an urgent call for collaboration. It is a provocation for academics in non-crisis environments to proactively reach out to our academic colleagues in Ukraine and other severely disrupted crisis environments around the world to work together to create and extend knowledge and understanding about interpersonal and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Partnerships in Education, International Relations, Social Problems
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Hendra Y. Agustian – Science & Education, 2025
Wicked problems have been characterised by their high epistemological and axiological complexities. These are the kinds of problems that may invade our classrooms because many of them concern many stakeholders, including our students. Several approaches have been developed to address wicked problems in various contexts. However, little is known…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Social Problems, World Problems, Universities
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Mette Hjort – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2025
While concepts of care and caring have a long history, the terms have become especially prominent in recent times. Care and caring, I argue, have emerged as what philosopher Charles Taylor calls 'moral sources,' uber-concepts that allow for moral deliberation, the prioritization of preferences, and our identity formation as persons. Linking the…
Descriptors: Caring, Universities, College Students, Mental Health
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Khusboo Srivastava; Somesh Dhamija – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: The study is an attempt to expand the knowledge about the psychological and behavioral aspects of Indian students studying abroad amidst fear of uncertainty and social unrest. Design/methodology/approach: The exploratory study is employed to seek a better and deeper understanding of the possible impact of the potential war on the student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Foreign Students, Student Exchange Programs