Internationalizing Education: Local to Global Connections for the 21st Century

by Cameron White

Overview

In Internationalizing Education: Local to Global Connections for the 21st Century, the author offers a unique perspective in addressing issues in global, international, and comparative education. Specific case studies addressing such topics as globalization, teacher education, global citizenship, study abroad, and specific regions are included in the text. Additionally, educational themes such as culturally responsive pedagogy, social justice education, critical pedagogy, curriculum and instruction, and constructivism are also addressed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789004364608
Publisher:	Brill Academic Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	06/01/2018
Pages:	170
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Cameron White, PhD, is Professor and Director of Social Education and Cultural Studies at the University of Houston. He has extensive international education experience and also coordinates international education projects and an EdD in Instruction Leadership.

Table of Contents

Preface: A Rationale for Internationalizing Education

Challenging Traditional Research Assumptions
Internationalizing Critical Qualitative Case Studies
Global Education in the 21st Century
Internationalizing Social Studies and History Education
Culturally Responsive Pedagogy Linking Present and Past
Local to Global Citizenship Education
Global Classrooms
Global Commmunity and Social Education
Asia Pop
Internationalizing Teacher Education
A US/Vietnam Case Study in Internationalizing
A China Narrative for Internationalizing Education
Internationalizing an Executive/Professional EdD
Transitioning from an EdD to a PhD
Building International Connections through Music
Local to Global
Latin Americanizing the Curriculum