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Explaining Students’ Attitudes Towards A Sustainable Future: Evidence From Sea-Plm 2019 Data, Syeda Kashfee Ahmed, Petra Lietz

Global education monitoring

This report, published by the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Centre, discusses how students’ attitudes towards global issues are now crucial more than ever to build a sustainable world for future generations. The first section describes why students’ attitudes towards school and learning are important and how they are linked to the Educational Prosperity Framework (Willms & Tramonte, 2015). The second section highlights the literature about the key factors which can influence students’ attitudes towards school and learning and how they are related to students’ attitudes towards sustainable development. The third section discusses the methods used for analysing the relationships between …

Exploring Expatriate Academics' Perceptions Of Job Satisfaction Relating To Organizational Support At International Branch Campuses In China, Liam P. Duffy

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

International branch campuses are generally a recent institutional development, especially in China, which has built several campuses in recent years. As such, researchers have a limited understanding of these growing higher education sites. The purpose of this study was to learn more about how these campuses can improve, expand, and thrive, instead of shuttering as many have in other countries. Literature shows a clear relationship between job satisfaction, perceived organizational support, employee retention, and the imperative to support expatriate academics. This qualitative study focused on expatriate academics’ perceptions regarding job satisfaction and organizational support. The researcher utilized individual faculty interviews …

Power In University Archives: Imperialism And Disparities In Nigeria And The United States

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Full Issue 15(4) 2023

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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The Nature Of Bullying In Higher Education: A Comparative Study Of Students’ Experiences In Ghana And Norway, Emmanuel Mensah Kormla Tay, David Lansing Cameron

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Meritocracy: A Remedy To Addressing Social Injustices In Selecting Students To Public Higher Education In Malawi?, Mastano N. Dzimbiri, Joel R. Malin

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Book Review Of Hanada, S. (2022). International Higher Education In Citizen Diplomacy: Examining Student Learning Outcomes From Mobility Programs, Haniyeh Kheirkhah Abkenari

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Summary Report. Being And Becoming Global Citizens: Measuring Progress Toward Sdg 4.7. Phase I: Monitoring Teacher And School Readiness To Enact Global Citizenship In The Asia-Pacific Region, Rachel Parker, Jennie Chainey, Payal Goundar, Sarah Richardson, Anna Dabrowski, Amy Berry, Claire Scoular

Global education monitoring

The relationship between global citizenship and education quality was established almost a decade ago, when it was described as a target under United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4.7 – to ‘ensure all learners acquire knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development.’ Despite efforts to define and frame global citizenship education (GCED), systems continue to grapple with understanding, enacting, and measuring it in ways that reflect changing local and global conditions for students, teachers and schools. This study responds to an identified need for tools and resources for systems to enact, monitor and evaluate GCED, particularly in primary school …

Policy Brief: Monitoring And Evaluating Global Citizenship Education In The Asia-Pacific Region, Payal Goundar, Rachel Parker

Global education monitoring

Global citizenship education is now an important element of curricula, policy, and practice in many diverse nations around the world. Almost a decade ago, education for global citizenship was described as a target under United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4.7 – to ‘ensure all learners acquire knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development.’ Despite efforts to define and frame global citizenship education (GCED), systems continue to grapple with understanding, enacting, and assessing GCED in ways that reflect changing local and global conditions for students, teachers, and schools. This new study responds to the need for tools and resources to …

The Effects Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On International Students, A. Faruk Levent, Abdussamet Aktaş

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Coping Strategies Used By Indian International Students To Overcome Transitional Challenges In The United States, Prashanti Chennamsetti, Nigar G. Khawaja

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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International Student Transition To Canadian Post-Secondary Institutions, Merab Mushfiq

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Book Review Of Phan, L. H., & Doan, B. N. (2020). Higher Education In Market-Oriented Socialist Vietnam: New Players, Discourses, And Practices, Thi Thu Huyen-Nguyen

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Introduction 15(4) 2023, Rosalind Latiner Raby

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Freedom In Times Of Pandemic: Chinese International Students’ Readings Of Human Rights Criticism During The Uk’S First Covid-19 Lockdown, Lieve Gries

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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Investigating Factors Affecting International Students’ Academic Performance In Higher Education In The United States, Hadi Rajabbeigi, James Dellaneve, June Schmieder-Ramirez, Fereshteh Amin

Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education

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The Pursuit Of Happiness: Black Women, Diasporic Dreams, And The Politics Of Emotional Transnationalism, Rosemary Onyango

Journal of Research Initiatives

Given the increase in transnational connections and mobility, this review offers insights from detailed research on black feminism and tourism and affective connections across diasporic locations that scholars, college students, and the general reader interested in transnational mobility will find intriguing.

Healing Racial Trauma From Public School Systems, Lisa Y. Collins

Journal of Research Initiatives

Oregon needs Black educators in the K-12 public school system. In 35 school districts throughout the state, the number of students of color has risen by over 40% in recent years (Oregon Chief Education Office, 2019). The number of educators of color in the state is under 10%. The number of Black educators is even lower. Research has shown that Black educators improve all students' academic, cultural, and social aspects, especially Black students. Nationally, Black educators were impacted by the Brown v. Board of Education ruling. At that time in history, Black communities fought for civil rights as they experienced …

Can I Live: Examining The Self-Worth Of Black Men Enrollment In Community College, Lavon Williams

Journal of Research Initiatives

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This study aimed to describe Black men’s self-worth and lived experience in community college. According to research, community colleges are the first option for many Black men. Through qualitative research methods, this study examines the believed self-worth of Black men enrolled in community college and matches its findings to Jay Z’s (1998) classic song Can I Live. Findings from this study identify the internal fight Black men have pursuing an education as a means to achieve upward mobility. Lastly, this study provides insight to aid policymakers, higher education practitioners, and Black families to understand better how to address Black …

The National Student Assessment 2022 In Bangladesh. Key Findings & Learnings, Directorate Of Primary Education Bangladesh

Assessment and Reporting

This fact sheet highlights the key findings of the National Student Assessment (NSA) 2022, a sample-based assessment in Bangladesh, covering 3,357,233 students in grade 3 and 3,604,586 students in grade 5. The NSA project is a partnership of the Monitoring and Evaluation Division. Directorate of Primary Education. Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, UNICEF, UKAID and Australian Council for Educational Research (India) as technical agency.