REFERENCE SOURCES

• IB Learner Profile Booklet - from IBO Website, March, 2006.

• IB Community Theme - from the IBO Website.

• IB World Archives - read selected issues & articles from IB World Magazine online.

• International Education Research Database (IERD)  The Research database is an online resource for teachers and educators involved in all aspects of research in international education. It is a referencing resource, rather than an online library, and does not hold the actual publications. Nevertheless, it is a collaborative effort by a range of different parties interested in promoting the field of international education.

• The Alliance for International Education : Düsseldorf, 1-3 October 2004 - EDUCATION FOR INTERNATIONAL MINDEDNESS - CHAIR: Professor Jeff Thompson CBE -- you will find the eight papers presented an inspiring exploration of the topic.  Prep for the Planet; Educating the 21st Century Child; Promoting Global Citizenship;Learning to Understand Cultures; Promoting Partnerships; The Role of Language; Learning to Promote Peace; Evaluating International Mindedness.

• The Alliance for International EducationBIB.doc

• Internationalism, international-mindedness, multiculturalism and globalisation as concepts in defining international schools ; James Cambridge and Jeff Thompson, Department of Education, University of Bath

• The International Schools Association (ISA) Includes events, projects, articles, lectures, speeches (e.g. Internationalism in Schools, a self-study guide.)

RECOMMENDED READINGS

• Beyond Food, Festivals, and Flags by Martin Skelton, Andrew Wigford, Pam Harper and Graham Reeves

• A Response to Ideas Presented in "Beyond Food, Festivals and Flags."

• Education for Peace : A Curriculum Framework (ISA)

• International Education: An Idea whose time has come. by George Walker

• An International Education. A talk by Dr. Nicholas Tate, August, 2007

• George Herbert Mead. "National-Mindedness and International-Mindedness", International Journal of Ethics 39 (1929), pp. 385-407.

• Internationalism in our Workshops.doc by Dr. Irene Davy, February, 2005 

• What is international-mindedness?  "Reflections on International-Mindedness." by Martin Skelton, International School of Bankok, 2005   

• Prep for the Planet: Effective Internationalism in Education by Malcolm McKenzie, 2004

• Embedding international-mindedness within a monocultural environment: The challenges for international education practice by Isaac Quist  from Wesley College, Melbourne, Australia, 2006