The purpose of this phenomenological case study was to explore students' attitudes toward the concept of global citizenry after a study abroad experience for students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Participants were purposively sampled from the pool of students that have participated in short-term study abroad experiences. The researcher…

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…

This document presents a curriculum plan for social studies for each grade from kindergarten through high school. Each unit is designed to utilize community resources in teaching students a global approach. Three possible approaches to using resources are suggested: (1) to introduce a unit of study, to focus students' attention on planned…