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Hayward, Bronwyn; Selboe, Elin; Plew, Elizabeth – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2015
Young citizens under the age of 25?years make up just under half of the world's population. Globally, they face new, interrelated problems of dangerous environmental change, including increasing incidence of severe storms associated with a changing climate, and related new threats to human security. Addressing the complex challenge of climate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Civil Rights, Citizenship Responsibility
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Lilley, Kathleen; Barker, Michelle; Harris, Neil – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2017
Universities' aims for educating global citizens are rarely supported by a theoretical underpinning or evidence of outcomes. This study explored how international higher education experts conceptualize the global citizen or related terms representing the "ideal global graduate." A global notion of citizenship was accepted by the majority…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Global Approach, International Education, Higher Education
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Russell, Barbara; Slater, Gloria R. L. – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2011
This case study reports on the findings from one of nine tertiary institutions that took part in a project funded by the Teaching and Learning Research Initiative (TLRI) in New Zealand. The research question explored how institutional and non institutional learning environments influence student engagement with learning in a higher education,…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Citizenship, Student Attitudes, Interviews
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Sawir, Erlenawati; Marginson, Simon; Nyland, Chris; Ramia, Gaby; Rawlings-Sanaei, Felicity – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2009
Student security is a composite social practice that includes the domains of consumer rights, entitlement to a range of welfare supports and pastoral care, and freedom from exploitation and discrimination. Three traditions shape the systems used for managing and regulating international student security in the nations that export education:…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Consumer Education, Foreign Countries, Student College Relationship