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Eir-Anne Edgar – English Journal, 2020
In this article, the author discusses how teachers can develop empathy in students through reading and writing about literature, which contributes to their development as citizens in a global community. By choosing texts that trigger empathic reactions, English teachers can help students better understand others' experiences with oppression and…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Empathy, Teaching Methods
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Saleh, Edrees Sultan; Gandy, S. Kay – Intercultural Education, 2015
The study aimed to compare the perceptions of Egyptian and US students on global issues. The authors developed a survey of global issues and administered it to sample of 321 Geography students in the USA and Egypt. The survey tapped five issues: global citizenship, cultural diversity, global conflicts, nuclear arms race, and global warming. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Geography
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Reysen, Stephen; Katzarska-Miller, Iva; Gibson, Shonda A.; Hobson, Braken – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2013
We examine the influence of factual and perceived world knowledge on global citizenship identification. Perceived world knowledge directly predicted global citizenship identification, while factual world knowledge did not (Study 1). Students' factual (Study 1) and perceived (Study 2) world knowledge predicted students' normative environment…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Prediction, Global Approach, Citizenship