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Hannah Atchison – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study builds on education abroad, global citizenship, and short-term travel programs literature by examining students' experiences traveling on short-term programs overseas in the Global Majority. The term Global Majority, in this study, is defined as regions worldwide that have historically seen low student participation rates for academic…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Global Approach, Minicourses, Travel
Loriann A. Leota – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation is an examination of the limited number of Pacific Islander students that advance from high school to higher education. It also examines the percentage of Pacific Islander students that attend higher education, but do not acquire their degree. Pacific Islander students informally recognize the dominant United States culture and…
Descriptors: Pacific Islanders, Disproportionate Representation, High School Students, Higher Education
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Johanna Thomas-Maude; Sharon McLennan; Vicky Walters – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
In recent years, English-language voluntourism (EVT) has grown in popularity, with many conceptualizing it as a form of cultural exchange between English speaking volunteers and members of a non-English speaking host community. This article explores relationships between and within volunteers and host groups of an EVT program in Lima, Peru. Using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Volunteers, Tourism, Language Teachers
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Nainika Dinesh – History of Education, 2024
Through an analysis of Allahabad University's functioning, this article argues that independent India's ideas of federalism reimagined university education. New visions of the educated person - linked to ideas about the ideal citizen - changed the kinds of disciplines and universities being funded. With support from industrial elites to buttress…
Descriptors: Universities, Postcolonialism, Foreign Countries, Educational Change