When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary School

In this article intercultural education is discussed, cases from the Danish upper secondary school are analyzed, and some requirements for further development are proposed. First definitions of the concepts communication, communicative action, intercultural communication and intercultural education...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peter Hobel
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Karlstads Universitet 2013-08-01
Series:Nordidactica: Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education
Subjects:
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-27406
id doaj-8b94bbcd563746f0a2eac8aaba111175
record_format Article
spelling doaj-8b94bbcd563746f0a2eac8aaba1111752020-11-24T23:19:56ZdanKarlstads Universitet Nordidactica: Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education2000-98792013-08-0120132013:1227252When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary SchoolPeter HobelIn this article intercultural education is discussed, cases from the Danish upper secondary school are analyzed, and some requirements for further development are proposed. First definitions of the concepts communication, communicative action, intercultural communication and intercultural education are given. Starting from these definitions it is argued that intercultural communication as well as intercultural education is possible. Then two cases are analyzed. Finally – in the Discussion – it is underlined that the students’ metareflection on the context dependence of the knowledge construction process is a pivotal precondition for successful intercultural education.http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-27406 DANISH UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOLCOMMUNICATIVE ACTIONINTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIONINTERCULTURAL EDUCATIONCIVIC EDUCATIONCONTENT INTEGRATIONTHE KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION PROCESSPERSONAL AUTHORITYACTING COMPETENCEDISCOURSE ANALYSIS
collection DOAJ
language Danish
format Article
sources DOAJ
author Peter Hobel
spellingShingle Peter Hobel
When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary School
Nordidactica: Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education
DANISH UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL
COMMUNICATIVE ACTION
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION
CIVIC EDUCATION
CONTENT INTEGRATION
THE KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS
PERSONAL AUTHORITY
ACTING COMPETENCE
DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
author_facet Peter Hobel
author_sort Peter Hobel
title When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary School
title_short When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary School
title_full When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary School
title_fullStr When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary School
title_full_unstemmed When the Entire World is pushed into the Classroom – Reflections on Communication, Interculturalism and Education and on Intercultural Education in the Danish Upper Secondary School
title_sort when the entire world is pushed into the classroom – reflections on communication, interculturalism and education and on intercultural education in the danish upper secondary school
publisher Karlstads Universitet
series Nordidactica: Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education
issn 2000-9879
publishDate 2013-08-01
description In this article intercultural education is discussed, cases from the Danish upper secondary school are analyzed, and some requirements for further development are proposed. First definitions of the concepts communication, communicative action, intercultural communication and intercultural education are given. Starting from these definitions it is argued that intercultural communication as well as intercultural education is possible. Then two cases are analyzed. Finally – in the Discussion – it is underlined that the students’ metareflection on the context dependence of the knowledge construction process is a pivotal precondition for successful intercultural education.
topic DANISH UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL
COMMUNICATIVE ACTION
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION
CIVIC EDUCATION
CONTENT INTEGRATION
THE KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS
PERSONAL AUTHORITY
ACTING COMPETENCE
DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
url http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-27406
work_keys_str_mv AT peterhobel whentheentireworldispushedintotheclassroomreflectionsoncommunicationinterculturalismandeducationandoninterculturaleducationinthedanishuppersecondaryschool
_version_ 1725576164163977216