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Democracy, Human Development, and Happiness Indices as Precursors of International Student Success
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Demirbolat, Ayse Ottekin – Journal of Education and Learning, 2018
This paper aims to explore the relationships between educational attainment as expressed in PISA scores and several socio-economic and political variables some of which are sub-indices of Human Development Index. The correlation analysis reveals that there are highly significant associations between educational attainment and civil liberties,…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Academic Achievement, Individual Development, Educational Attainment
'We're Not Building Worker Bees.' What Has Happened to Creative Practice in England since the Dartmouth Conference of 1966?
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Smith, Lorna – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2019
It is now five years since the introduction of the current National Curriculum for English in England; it is just over 50 years since the Dartmouth Conference drew together American and English educationalists. This paper reports on a hermeneutic study that presents voices from the field of English teaching in England. It asks questions of today's…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Creative Teaching, National Curriculum, Hermeneutics