The Increasing Importance of How We Think of the “Others” During a Time of Uncertainty

Authors

  • Tomm Stewart Intercultural Competencies Institute
  • Hillamaria Rantajääskö-Seauve University of Oulu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53308/ide.v7i1/2.27

Keywords:

transformative learning; equity in education, intercultural competencies, equal opportunities, socialization, cultural proficiency, transformative process

Abstract

This article presents one of the current and evolving societal challenges during the time of Covid-19 crisis and uncertainty: equity in education. Equal opportunities and how we think of the “other” play a vital role on maintaining a stable society. Transformative learning opportunities develop intercultural competencies and cultural proficiency. Finally, a process model for the Development of Intercultural Competencies is presented, accompanied by a table of functional factors completing the model.

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Published

2020-11-11

How to Cite

Stewart, T., & Rantajääskö-Seauve, H. . (2020). The Increasing Importance of How We Think of the “Others” During a Time of Uncertainty. International Dialogues on Education Journal, 7(1/2). https://doi.org/10.53308/ide.v7i1/2.27

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1/2 (2020): Special Issue: Schools, Education and the Pandemic of 2020

Section

Articles