The Art of World Learning: Community Engagement for a Sustainable Planet - Couverture souple

Slimbach, Richard

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1579229662 ISBN 13 : 9781579229665

Editeur : Routledge, 2020

Synopsis

This is a visionary, consciousness-raising book that asks us to rethink the purposes and design of study away and study abroad experiences in the context of a broadened set of global threats, including climate disruption, soaring inequality, ecosystem breakdown, the dying off of distinct languages and cultural communities.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Richard Slimbach is Coordinator of the Global Studies Program at Azusa Pacific University. He holds a Ph.D. in comparative and international education and has extensive experience living and working abroad. Slimbach founded Azusa's Los Angeles Term and Global Learning Term programs, the latter as a self-directed, full-immersion study and service abroad program that has enabled students to conduct small-scale community research and academic service-learning projects in over 50 countries. He continues to design cross-cultural programs aimed at linking learners from the global North with those from the South in ways that promote deep intercultural learning and help mend the fractures of the world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1579229662
• ISBN 13: 9781579229665
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 264
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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