1st Edition

Developing the Global Student Higher education in an era of globalization

By David Killick Copyright 2015
224 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Developing the Global Student addresses the question of how students of higher education can emerge from their university life better equipped to dwell more effectively, ethically, and comfortably amidst the turmoils of a globalizing world. It does this from a number of theoretical perspectives, illustrating the nature of the personal and educational challenges facing the individual student and... Read more

Glossary  Introduction

Chapter One – Questions of Context

INTRODUCTION

SECTION ONE – Global Contexts

SECTION TWO – Conceptions of Higher Education

SECTION THREE – Education for Citizenship, Social Justice, and a Better World?

SECTION FOUR – Internationalization

SECTION FIVE – Internationalization of the Curriculum

SECTION SIX – The Global Self

Chapter Two – Questions of Alterity

INTRODUCTION

SECTION ONE – Social Consequences of Globalization

SECTION TWO – Social Identity and Ethnocentrism

SECTION THREE – Intercultural Competence & Communication

SECTION FOUR – Contact & Conflict thoeries

Chapter Three – Questions of the Lifeworld

INTRODUCTION

SECTION ONE – A Model of the Lifeworld

SECTION TWO – The Habitus and the Ready-to-hand

SECTION THREE – Capital, Capability & Agency

SECTION FOUR – Cultural Icebergs

SECTION FIVE – Schemata, Scripts and Types

SECTION SIX – Attitudes & Heuristics

Chapter Four – Questions of Learning

INTRODUCTION

SECTION ONE – (Re)forming the Lifeworld

SECTION TWO – Holistic Learning

SECTION THREE – Learning Triggers

SECTION FOUR – Situated Learning & Communities of Practice

SECTION FIVE – Learning Stages

Chapter Five – Questions of Practice

INTRODUCTION

SECTION ONE – Shaping the Environment: Inclusivity and The Hidden Curriculum

SECTION TWO – Shaping the Curriculum: Content and Outcomes

SECTION THREE – Shaping the Delivery: Learning Experiences and Communities

SECTION FOUR – Shaping Broader Institutional Practice

Endword

Appendix 1 Selected resources and Links to Support Practice

Bibliography

Biography

David Killick is Head of Academic Staff Development at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, and has worked on institutional internationalization initiatives for several years.

"The book is a thought-provoking and extensively referenced discussion of the internationalisation of campus-based university provision and experience." Linda Robson, Educational Developments