A blog post on GlobalHigherEd explores the concept of global citizenship, its multiple definitions, and its importance to higher education. As the post argues, "a focus on global citizenship puts the spotlight on why internationalization is central to a quality education and emphasizes that internationalization is a means, not an end. Serious consideration of the goals of internationalization makes student learning the key concern rather than counting inputs."
To read the full post, please visit: http://globalhighered.wordpress.com/2012/03/11/global-citizenship/.
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