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What is Paulo Freire

Encouraging Transnational Learning Through Virtual Exchange in Global Teacher Education
Brazilian educator and philosopher who was the father of critical pedagogy.
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Envisioning a Sustainable and Equitable Transnational Engagement: Cross-Disciplinary Collaborative Online International Learning
Delane Bender-Slack (Xavier University, USA), Lauren DeVeau (Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya, Peru), Ruth Espinoza Pure (Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya, Peru), and Ray McAdams (Xavier University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-7813-4.ch016
Abstract
How can we individually and collectively demonstrate greater care and responsibility for what happens in our global context and in higher education? This chapter will describe Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) experiences between two Jesuit universities, the Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya in Lima, Peru and Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. With a focus on global citizenship and access to international education, this teaching and learning experience will address the best practices, which included collaboration, increasing global knowledge, development of intercultural competence, and relationship-building.
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The Future of Composition Studies: Reconstructing the Past
A social and political educator and philosopher whose work influenced the education system.
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Critical Literacy and Technology: An Essential Intersection for Our Nation's Schools
A founder of the notion that literacy and education can help those who are oppressed to become more powerful and in control of their lives.
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Critical Language Pedagogy in Scotland: The Case of Gaelic Medium Education
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