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Social capital and employability development among Chinese Mainland undergraduates in Hong Kong: An exploration of network dynamics, structural constraints and agentic practices

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Bourdieu's sociological concept of social capital highlights its significance in enabling individuals to access other forms of capital for personal advantage. In the literature on university students' employability, particularly that concerning international and non‐local students, social capital is widely recognised as a key asset, alongside ...
Fang Gao, Thanh Pham
wiley   +1 more source

"I was definitely motivated!" – Pupils' perspectives on the use of multilingualism in the classroom

open access: yesJournal of Research in Social Sciences and Language
Students’ heritage languages often remain untapped as a resource for learning in mainstream classrooms. This mixed-methods study explores how secondary school students in Germany perceive and engage with multilingual practices in science education ...
Hanne Brandt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Colonial Differences in Intercultural Education: On Interculturality in the Andes and the Decolonization of Intercultural Dialogue [PDF]

open access: yesComparative Education Review, 2017
This article pushes for the possibility of alternative ways of thinking about the concept of interculturality depending on where and by whom it is being articulated (the geopolitics and body politic of knowledge). To illustrate this, the focus is shifted away from the policies of the European Union and UNESCO to the Andean region of Latin America where
openaire   +3 more sources

The situated professional: Preservice teachers' profiling of globally competent teachers and visions of their ‘possible professional self’

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In response to globalisation, teacher education programmes worldwide are tasked with preparing globally competent teachers (GCTs). Prevailing conceptions of global competence are largely derived from Western‐centric humanistic, neoliberal and transformative narratives, creating a complex landscape for teacher identity formation.
Ji Ying
wiley   +1 more source

Qur’anic education and non-confessional RE: an intercultural perspective

open access: yes, 2019
This article focuses on the reported experiences of Muslim students that regularly shift between Muslim ‘supplementary education’ (including its traditional confessional focus on learning to read Arabic and then memorise and recite the Qur’an) and ...
Berglund, Jenny,   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Tensions of Sustainability Logics: Performance of a Company Utilizing a Sustainable Business Model

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have used sustainable business models to gain a competitive advantage. However, there are tensions due to the inconsistency between social, environmental, and economic logic in sustainable business models, making it difficult for companies to change. To understand the existing tensions and interactions between logics,
Ann‐Kristin Thienemann
wiley   +1 more source

LA VINCULACIÓN UNIVERSITARIA DESDE EL MODELO EDUCATIVO DE LA UNIVERSIDAD INTERCULTURAL MAYA DE QUINTANA ROO, MÉXICO

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Extensão Universitária, 2017
Este trabajo analiza los desafíos actuales de la vinculación universitaria desde los fundamentos pedagógicos del modelo educativo intercultural, propio de la Universidad Intercultural Maya de Quintana Roo (UIMQROO).
Sara Esperanza Sanz Reyes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural relativism and the discourse of intercultural communication: aporias of praxis in the intercultural public sphere [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The premise of much intercultural communication pedagogy and research is to educate people from different cultures towards open and transformative positions of mutual understanding and respect.
O'Regan, JP   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Conflict Management Strategies Among Cohabiting Undergraduate Students in Ilorin, Nigeria

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflicts among cohabiting partners are often more complex or intractable because their relationships are not formalized culturally or institutionally. The inability to resolve conflicts among cohabiting partners may threaten their safety and well‐being.
Lanre Abdul‐Rasheed Sulaiman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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