...Hasan Aydin; Muhammed Cinkaya Purpose The aspects of global citizenship, education and diversity are framing a paradigm that encapsulates how education can develop the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes of learners needed for securing a world which is more just, peaceful, tolerant, inclusive...

... is to protect and love our global neighbors. It is the authors’ strong belief that failure to provide a caring culture in educational contexts could be dangerous to our ever-shrinking global existence. Research limitations/implications A research limitation may include little quantitative data...

... pre- and post-surveys to assess cultural preconceptions, pedagogical beliefs regarding technology-mediated instruction and globalization. Findings – Pre- and post-surveys and reflective essays indicated that OIE reduced concerns before meeting face-to-face and the process successfully...

... of influence of each of these factors lies beyond the scale of this paper. However, further application of social network analysis to studying the global migration network, in the authors' opinion, has quite remarkable potential for contributing to this line of research. Originality/value – The paper...

...Gilbert Ahamer; Gilbert Ahamer Purpose This article aims to explain why geography is a prime discipline for analysing globalisation and a multicultural view of Global Studies. The generic approach of human geography to first select an appropriate methodology is taken as a key approach. Design...

...‐social turnaround, a “taming” (i.e. a cultivation) of the market with regard to the changed context (“nature”, ecosystem). Thus, it can become a key point for “sustainable global citizenship”; and all educational efforts in this direction are demanded. Design/methodology/approach The design...

... a serious digital divide between developing countries and the Western world, see the awareness‐raising research findings of Stanford University “Access Denied” by Deibert et al. (2008) and Fadlallah (2011) . Business schools Online learning Globalization National cultures...

... to the case of the “Global Studies” curriculum, a unique interdisciplinary curriculum at Graz University in Austria that is targeted to multicultural and developmental learning among students from diverse ethnic and disciplinary backgrounds. Design/methodology/approach Social and learning procedures...

...Rong Zhang; Hui‐Yin Hsu; Shiang‐Kwei Wang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to compare high school students' global literacy level in metropolitan areas of China and the USA. Design/methodology/approach The authors adopted a global literacy instrument to surveyed 2,157 New York City (NYC...

...Hui‐Yin Hsu; Shiang‐Kwei Wang Purpose When facing greater demands in the international job market and the innovative development and use of technologies, the youth needs a new set of skills and attitudes to succeed in an increasing well‐educated global workforce. It is essential that educators...

... their individual perspectives (Kinuthia and McNeal, 2008 ; Rogers et al., 2007). Because of the increasing reliance on technology integration in global dynamics, the academic success of learners is inextricably linked to the understanding of this reliance. In education, a program that promotes...

... for specific profiles of engineering qualifications that are of high quality whilst taking account of diversity, transparency have resulted in the declaration of the Bologna Process. The qualifications framework proposed involving the cycle systems are examined taking account of globalization, quality...

...Bolanle A. Olaniran; Mary F. Agnello Purpose The paper aims to put into context globalization as educational, economic, and technological relations, with attention to dimensions of variability and other problems associated with domination of western and northern post‐industrial developed nations...

...Ahmad Raza; Hasan Sohaib Murad Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the concept of “knowledge democracy,” deploying a pluralistic, and cross disciplinary and humanistic critique. Design/methodology/approach This is a culturally pluralistic and humanistic interpretation of globally...