Using the Dialectic of Social Justice to Enliven the Dialogue between Global Education and Multicultural Education

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Global Learning and the Human Capability Approach: Florida International University Case Study

This case study traced the process in which Florida International University engaged to determine what students want and need from their undergraduate education. Using grounded theory, the authors discovered that the process was reflective of the human capability approach in the development of its global learning student learning outcomes

Student Knowledge and Perceptions of Islam and the Arab and Muslim World

Students’ knowledge and perceptions of Islam and the Arab and Muslim world were assessed at three schools to evaluate the effectiveness of the current pedagogy and curriculum. Results show that students have little knowledge of the subject, say that they get most of their information from their teachers, have fairly positive perceptions of Islam and the Arab and Muslim world, and have suggestions to improve the curriculum

Metaphor: The Hidden Link between Visual Literacy and Learning

Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) have been proven to enhance learning abilities in children. This study will examine how the use of metaphor might affect the development of fourth graders’ verbal and written abilities at three schools in the Miami-Dade County Public School system

Illuminating Equity Through Global Learning: Jan L. Tucker Memorial Lecture

This Jan L. Tucker Memorial Lecture was delivered by Dr. Hilary Landorf at the NCSS Inernational Assembly annual meeting on November 19, 2021.