At School in the World: Developing Globally Engaged Teachers

At School in the World: Developing Globally Engaged Teachers is the first resource to combine the theory of globalizing education preparation programs (EPP) with practice from all regions of the world. It argues for the importance of incorporating global citizenship and intercultural competence development into education curricula at all levels and in every region, and provides insights and practical examples from 47 emerging and distinguished intercultural education scholars.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 438 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

At School in the World: Developing Globally Engaged Teachers is a groundbreaking resource that combines the theory of globalizing education preparation programs (EPP) with practice from all regions of the world. It makes a compelling case for the importance and necessity of incorporating global citizenship and intercultural competence development into education curricula at all levels and in every region of the world.

The book offers valuable insights from the field and practical examples to help teacher educators, teachers, and education policy developers enhance their awareness of the internationalization of teacher education, develop intercultural competence, and learn strategies for incorporating global approaches into their courses and programs.

With a broad scope, this comprehensive work aims to serve as a valuable resource for division leaders of EPP at colleges and universities, education policy developers, teacher preparation faculty, and pre- and in-service teachers (undergraduate as well as graduate).

The book features the voices of 47 emerging and distinguished intercultural education scholars from over ten countries, providing a wealth of experiences and practices that have never been collected in one volume before. This makes it an ideal resource for those who are passionate about promoting global education and developing globally engaged teachers.

In conclusion, At School in the World: Developing Globally Engaged Teachers is a groundbreaking resource that empowers educators to prepare students for a globalized world. By integrating global citizenship and intercultural competence development into education curricula, educators can help students become responsible global citizens who can contribute positively to society and address the challenges of our interconnected world.

Weight: 828g
Dimension: 257 x 181 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781538153833