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Ruth Fielding; Angelica Galante; Gary J. Bonar; Meihui Wang; Yvonne God – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4) indicates that education for global citizenship and appreciation of cultural diversity should be embedded at all levels of curricula. In this paper, we share findings from an analysis of curriculum documents in Victoria, Australia and Québec, Canada that identified learning related to this…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Sustainable Development, Objectives, International Organizations
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Cleveland, Gordon; Colley, Susan – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2013
"Starting Strong" (2001) and "Starting Strong II" (2006), the OECD Reports on early childhood education services in 20 countries, emphasized the need for governments to take steps to integrate early childhood education and care services: child care and kindergarten in particular. Integration has become a policy agenda that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Comparative Education
Prochner, Larry – University of British Columbia Press, 2009
In the early nineteenth century, governments began to develop specialized educational programs--kindergartens and infant or nursery schools--to give children a head start in life. These programs hinged on new visions of childhood that originated in England and Europe, but what happened when they were transported to the colonies? This book unwinds…
Descriptors: Nursery Schools, Early Childhood Education, Integrity, Foreign Countries