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Navigating learning, culture, and identity in island education / [edited by] Giambattista Bufalino.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Universities and colleges--Social aspects.
- Universities and colleges.
- Universities and colleges--Greece--Case studies.
- College students--Greece--Case studies.
- College students.
- Islands--Social aspects.
- Islands.
- Education, Higher--Social aspects.
- Education, Higher.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 525 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Hershey, PA : IGI Global Scientific Publishing, [2025]
- Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter 1. Island Encounters: Reimagining Education, Knowledge, and Community From the Edge
- Chapter 2. Narrating the Sea: Imaginaries, Metaphors, and Educational Horizons
- Chapter 3. This chapter explores Sicily as a paradigm of insular education, where geographic insularity intersects with cultural hybridity, historical memory, and symbolic depth. Drawing on the concepts of sicilitudine (Sciascia) and...
- Chapter 4. Environment and Sustainability Education in the Maldive Islands
- Chapter 5. Greening Island Schools: A Multi-Pronged Approach Across the Indo-Pacific Region
- Chapter 6. Inter-Complexity and the Polycrisis: The Bridgetown Initiative and Human-Centered Educational Development in CARICOM Countries
- Chapter 7. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Learning, Identity, and Place in Youth Island Education: The Islands4Future Project
- Chapter 8. Communities of Language Learning, Empowerment, and Agency (COLLEA): The Case of Refugee Education in Greek Islands
- Chapter 9. Educational Persistence Among Greek Undergraduate Students in an Island University
- Chapter 10. Inclusiveness and Islandness on a Canadian Island: A Case Study
- Chapter 11. Tertiary Island Education: The Case of Rhodes
- Chapter 12. Situated Learning and Social Capital: Exploring Family and Community Roles in Scottish Island Education
- Chapter 13. Fostering School-Community Collaboration in Island Schools in the Philippines: School Heads' Challenges and Strategies
- Chapter 14. School Leadership Education in Solomon Islands: Relevance Through Deep Contextualization
- Afterword
- Compilation of References
- About the Contributors
- Index.
- Notes:
- "Premier Research Source" -- from cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Hershey, Pa. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 08, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Navigating learning, culture, and identity in island education
- ISBN:
- 9798337313474
- 9798337313481
- Publisher Number:
- 40032824042
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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