Education and Sustainable Development in the Context of Crises

International Case Studies of Transformational Change

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

AvIryna Kushnir,Iryna Kushnir,Krishan Sood,Miriam Sang-Ah Park,Hua Zhong,Natasha Serret

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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.Understanding and exploring the two-way relationship between education and international sustainable development can help education institutions truly become vehicles of transformational change in the wider community and inform policy decisions aimed at achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Examining the relationship between education and international sustainable development, this book explores how education can adapt, respond, and contribute to positive change in the face of crises, which is an important consideration for policymakers, educators, and researchers. Country specific case studies are presented, including military conflicts and regime change in Iraq, military conflict and natural disasters and their repercussions in Somalia, as well as population decline and unequal resource distribution in South Korea. Chapter authors debate potential solutions to these crises, appealing to education as a key tool and aligning their discussion with the SDGs.This understanding is crucial for those researching and teaching education and sustainability issues in higher education to inspire solutions and contribute to positive change in the face of crises.

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Utgivningsdatum2024-12-03
Mått152 x 229 x 9 mm
Vikt261 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor176
FörlagEmerald Publishing Limited
ISBN9781837977765

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Iryna Kushnir is an Associate Professor at the Nottingham Institute of Education, Nottingham Trent University, UK.Krishan Sood is a Senior Lecturer and researcher at Nottingham Trent University, UK.Miriam Sang-Ah Park is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the Department of Psychology at Nottingham Trent University, UK.Hua Zhong is an Associate Professor in Building Services Engineering at Nottingham Trent University, UK.Natasha Serret is a Senior Lecturer and researcher at Nottingham Trent University, UK.

PART I Chapter 1. Introduction; Iryna Kushnir Chapter 2. Conceptualising the international phenomenon of crises; Iryna Kushnir and Nuve Yazga PART II Chapter 3. Assessing the Social Impact of an American Liberal Arts University: Implications and Challenges in the Post-conflict Society of Iraqi Kurdistan; Hayfa Jafar and Munirah Eskander Chapter 4. Leading the policy landscape of Somali private education system in a conflict zone: Views of Somali headteachers; Krishan Sood and Abdishakur Tarah Chapter 5. Towards a sustainable and balanced development of higher education in South Korea; Sang-Seok Moon and Miriam Sang-Ah Park PART III Chapter 6. Migration in education research: A synthesis to support sustainable development; F. Sehkar Fayda-Kinik and Aylin Kirisci-Sarikaya PART IV Chapter 7. The Potential of Teacher-Student Communicative Action to Overcome the Repercussions of Global Crises; Jennifer Swinehart Chapter 8. The Inner Development Goals: Changing Educational Systems to Meet the Challenge of Human Generated Global Crises; Phil WoodChapter 9. Conclusion; Miriam Sang-Ah Park