The world is my classroom : international learning and Canadian higher education / edited by Joanne Benham Rennick and Michel Desjardins.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Desjardins, Michel R. (Michel Robert), 1951- editor compilation.

Benham Rennick, Joanne, 1970- editor compilation.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International education.

International education--Canada.

Education, Higher--Canada.

Education, Higher.

Canada.

Education, Higher--International cooperation.

Education and globalization.

Physical Description:

xvi, 251 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2013.

Contents:

Part I Introduction

1 Towards a Pedagogy of Good Global Citizenship / Joanne Benham Rennick Rennick, Joanne Benham, Michel Desjardins Desjardins, Michel 3

Student Intermezzo: What draws students to go abroad? 16

Jessica DeBrouwer: Planting little seeds 16

Part II Historical and Pedagogical Contexts

2 Canadian Values, Good Global Citizenship, and Service Learning in Canada: A Socio-historical Analysis / Joanne Benham Rennick Rennick, Joanne Benham 23

3 An Experiential Pedagogical Model for Developing Better Global Citizens / Nancy Johnston Johnston, Nancy, Maureen Drysdale Drysdale, Maureen, Caitlin Chiupka Chiupka, Caitlin 45

4 Culture Shock, Cognitive Dissonance, or Cognitive Negotiation? Terms Matter in International Service Learning Programs / Cathleen Difruscio Difruscio, Cathleen, Joanne Benham Rennick Rennick, Joanne Benham 63

Student Intermezzi: What happens when students are abroad? 85

Clara Yoon: What it means to be human 85

Stephany Lau: A shared humanity 87

Part III The Good in Global Citizenship

5 Rethinking the "Good" in Good Global Citizenship: The Ethics of Cosmopolitan Pluralism / Sara Matthews Matthews, Sara 93

6 Students as Culturally Intelligent Change Agents: Global Citizenship and the Workplace / Norah Mcrae Mcrae, Norah 111

Student Intermezzi: Repercussions for students when they come home 124

Cathleen DiFruscio: All in 124

Lynn Matisz: Staying involved 127

Part IV Case Studies

7 Educating Future Teachers through the Lens of an Equity and Diversity Course / Jackie Eldridge Eldridge, Jackie, John Smith Smith, John 133

8 More than the Money: Creating Opportunities for Students to Consider their Responsibility for Global Citizenship in Their Local Internship Experiences / Tracey Bowen Bowen, Tracey 150

9 Relating across Difference: A Case Study in Transformative Learning / David Peacock Peacock, David 169

10 International Internships: Creating Conditions for Critical Dialogue / Nadya Ladouceur Ladouceur, Nadya 192

Student Intermezzi: Transformative learning 208

Nevena Savija: My experience, somebody's life 208

Conor Brennan: Separating the wants from the needs 210

Part V Conclusion

11 Practicalities and Pedagogies: Implementing International Learning Opportunities for Students / Michel Desjardins Desjardins, Michel 215.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781442647756

1442647752

9781442615823

1442615826

OCLC:

842880134