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Global Learning And The Making Of Citizen Diplomats, Rebecca Hovey, Adam Weinberg
Global Learning And The Making Of Citizen Diplomats, Rebecca Hovey, Adam Weinberg
Rebecca Hovey
This chapter addresses the need for study abroad programs that prepare students for moral responsibility and democratic civic engagement in an increasingly globalized world. We examine how notions of citizenship, democratic education, and civic engagement can be expanded to a global knowledge community beyond the borders of home campuses and countries. This entails recognition of a global ecology of learning based on reciprocity, recognition of civic identities, and responsibility for one’s actions and representations abroad. We explore the literature on global citizenship associated with study abroad and global civil society in order to understand how the norms, affiliations and markers …