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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Global Awareness"”.
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An international curriculum for global awareness
The aim of an International Curriculum is to ensure that the stipulated pedagogical objectives, content of instruction, teaching-learning strategies and materials will lead to educational achievement. Thus, its role is to outline the social impact on educational systems and highlight the political …
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Achieving intercultural knowledge through global awareness programming at liberal arts college
<p>This thesis investigated the success of global awareness co,curricular programming as a tool for increasing intercultural knowledge at a liberal arts college. The study asked the following question: do internationally themed campus-wide events increase student interest in, and appreciation of, …
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How "global" are global history teachers? Secondary social studies teachers' understandings of global awareness and global education
<p>Although global history has been a part of the discipline of social studies in New York State for a number of years, the inclusion of global education and skills has been less prevalent in the discipline. This lack of global perspectives in education has proven to be detrimental to the global …
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An Evaluation of Attributes and Competencies for Manufacturing Engineering Technology Graduates
… Safety and Environmental Issues, and Global Awareness. Under each attribute is a list of five to seven competencies creating a total of seventy-three competencies for graduates of an MET baccalaureate program. This list of attributes and competencies was converted into a survey for the …
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Meaningful Reading: Broadening Perspectives Through Literature
… different forms of literature, students can gain global awareness and broad perspectives, and develop an appreciation for the literacy, historical, cultural and emotional content in books.</p> <p>Strategies explored include making meaning out of text, using prior knowledge and using an holistic …
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Insights into future electric mobility
Growing global awareness of the environmental impacts of combustion is accelerating electric vehicles (EVs) adoption. However, future sustainable mobility cannot be achieved without substantial changes in vehicle technology, consumer behavior, infrastructure systems, and policy. Great impacts and …
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This is not here : connectedness, remote experiences and immersive telematic art.
… interest Telematic Art, Transformation Art and Global Awareness Art and point to their intrinsic capabilities of not only extending our limited human senses to sense the natural world via remote sensors, but also to create a global awareness, in the sense of an awareness of the planet Earth, in …
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Increasing Student Achievement Through Supporting English Language Learners
… opportunities for students to be successful in a global society, acquire a second language, and develop a strong global awareness. This advocacy document includes an analysis of the educational, economic, social, political, moral, and ethical need for the policy change. The primary needs addressed …
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Three essays on the economics of consumer and recreational user behavior
… and recreational user behavior, and major global events, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Comprising three distinct chapters, each chapter delves into a specific aspect of these themes. The first two chapters focus on environmental concerns. The first chapter delves into the rising global …
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Gamifying Higher Education for Generation Alpha: Aligning Cognitive Behavioral Needs with Business Value through a Human-Centered Approach
… and resilience, and cultural competency and global awareness. Gamification is posited as a potential strategy for engaging and motivating Generation Alpha in higher education. The benefits of gamification encompass personalization and feedback, collaborative and social learning, real-world …
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Best Practices for Increasing Diversity in Study Abroad: A Manual for Small Private Co-Ed Universities in the United States
… study abroad, such as intercultural competency, global awareness, and personal development, it is important for all students to have an equal opportunity to participate in global education experiences. However, a variety of barriers impede the involvement of many minority students. The purpose of …
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The Emergent Global Citizen : Cultivating Global Citizenship Identity and Engagement Within Soka Education
… to better prepare students for the effects of globalization. Higher education has increasingly begun to realize the importance of engaging students in global citizenship curricula to be more globally informed, prepared, responsible, and competent. This thesis presents a case study of Soka …
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Eurotech Students in Germany: Preparation, Experience and Outcome
… to bring U.S. students to a higher level of global awareness to meet the demands of today’s economy. The University of Connecticut’s Eurotech Program is an example of this trend. Its students earn degrees in both German and engineering in a five year program. They are given practical training …
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A Global Pedagogical Method to Global Citizenship
… development program define components of global citizenship, integrate them into their teaching practices, and detect its presence. This qualitative study interviewed 20 educators (after reaching saturation) either in-person or through videoconferencing methods. Transcriptions were …
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Educação ambiental no âmbito escolar: práticas e desafios sob o olhar docente.
… should be developed to help students build a global awareness of environmental issues. The content on Environment will be integrated into the curriculum through interdisciplinary, they will be treated in various fields of knowledge. The environmental perspective also offers tools for the …
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Teacher Voices in secondary international travel programs originating in the United States: Perceived systemic barriers to faculty participation
… new cultures, learn world languages, and promote global citizenship. Despite emerging research on the educational value these trips offer, teachers face significant challenges in developing and sustaining these travel programs. This study identifies systemic barriers that secondary teachers …
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Central women characters and their influence in Shakespeare, with particular reference to the Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra
… the depth and breadth of Shakespeare‟s global awareness. Shakespeare was not only a London playwright, but a man of the world who dramatized his perceptions to create a lasting legacy of his times” (2004: ix).
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Constructive globalism: Tracing the route toward inclusive education
<p>Globalization’s impact remains a point of interest for many leaders and scholars. Globalization interconnects hundreds of cultures together. From clothing styles to food tastes, almost every industry, such as political affairs, manufacturing, and finance, has seen a world breaking movement. What …
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Bridging adaptive estimation and control with modern machine learning : a quorum sensing inspired algorithm for dynamic clustering
… by which a community of bacterial cells with no global awareness can coordinate their functional behaviors based only on local decision and cell-medium interaction. This thesis draws inspiration from quorum sensing to study the data clustering problem, in both the time-invariant and the …
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Analysis Of A Distribution System Integrated With Photovoltaic Charging Facilities
… and transportation account for most of the global primary energy demand. The majority of the world’s coal demand is for electricity generation and the majority of the world’s oil demand is for transportation. This has triggered an increase in the deployment of renewable energy sources such …
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