Journal of Research in International Education
Scope & Guideline
Innovating research for a connected world.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- International Education Frameworks and Practices:
The journal examines various international education frameworks, including the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs, focusing on their implementation, effectiveness, and impact on teaching and learning. - Teacher Professional Development and Identity:
Research on the professional learning experiences of international school teachers, their transitions, and the development of their identities in diverse cultural contexts is a key focus area. - Student Wellbeing and Engagement:
The journal explores factors influencing student wellbeing, engagement, and satisfaction in international educational settings, highlighting the unique challenges faced by expatriate students. - Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion:
A significant emphasis is placed on cultural responsiveness in education, including how international schools cater to diverse student populations and promote inclusive practices. - Globalization and Education Policy:
The impact of globalization on education systems, including the challenges and opportunities presented by internationalization, is a recurring theme in the journal. - Comparative and Cross-Cultural Studies:
The journal publishes comparative studies that analyze educational practices across different cultural contexts, aiming to provide insights into best practices and innovative strategies.
Trending and Emerging
- Intercultural Competence and Global Citizenship:
An increasing focus on developing intercultural competence and global citizenship among students and teachers highlights the importance of preparing individuals for a globalized world. - Impact of COVID-19 on International Education:
Research exploring the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on international schools and educational practices has surged, addressing challenges, adaptations, and lessons learned during this unprecedented time. - Student Wellbeing and Mental Health:
There is a growing emphasis on student wellbeing and mental health, with studies investigating the factors that contribute to the emotional and psychological health of students in international settings. - Innovative Educational Leadership:
Emerging themes in educational leadership focus on sustainable and adaptive leadership models that respond to the unique challenges of international schools. - Transnational Education Dynamics:
Research examining the dynamics of transnational education, including the roles and experiences of expatriate teachers and students, is increasingly prominent. - Language Policies and Multilingualism:
An emphasis on language policies, particularly in multilingual and multicultural educational settings, reflects the need for inclusive practices that support diverse linguistic backgrounds.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Educational Models:
There has been a noticeable decrease in research focused on traditional educational models, as the emphasis shifts towards innovative and globalized approaches in international education. - Local vs. International Dichotomy:
The clear distinction between local and international education has diminished, with fewer studies addressing this dichotomy, as many schools now incorporate elements from both frameworks. - Historical Perspectives on International Education:
Research that solely focuses on historical perspectives of international education has waned, possibly due to the increasing demand for contemporary analyses and future-oriented studies. - Static Teacher Training Approaches:
Research on static or one-size-fits-all teacher training approaches is declining, as there is a growing recognition of the need for adaptive, context-specific professional development.
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