From Unity to Harmony in Diverse World through Global Service-Learning: A Case Study from Korea
The purpose of this study is to explore the effect on the development of participant students through Global Service-Learning (GS-L) as global citizens in this diverse world. In multi-cultural and multi-racial contries people has good ways to live in harmony with others different. In Korea, they liv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2018-01-01
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Series: | SHS Web of Conferences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20185901028 |
Summary: | The purpose of this study is to explore the effect on the development of participant students through Global Service-Learning (GS-L) as global citizens in this diverse world. In multi-cultural and multi-racial contries people has good ways to live in harmony with others different. In Korea, they live in unity with one rational background and with the only one language. The GS-L in Malaysia allowed nine Korean students to have more involved in Malaysian real lives through homestay and cultural exchange program. This cultural exchange program contributed to the better global citizenship education which is considered very important in this global village, adding another exotic nutrient to Korean substantial culture. The experiences in Malaysia enable students to find ways to solve various problems and conflicts with differences as Korea is becoming more and more multi-cultural society. |
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ISSN: | 2261-2424 |