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Rossiter, Graham – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2020
Philip Phenix's (1964) book "Realms of meaning: A philosophy of the curriculum for general education" started the ever growing movement concerned with how school education might help young people in their search for meaning, purpose and values in times of rapid cultural change. Today, in globalised, digital, secularised culture, the…
Descriptors: Catholics, Religious Education, Educational Philosophy, Core Curriculum
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Nipitpon Nanthawong – Higher Education Studies, 2024
This research aims to compare the social studies curricula of Thailand and New York State, USA, analyze their similarities and differences, and propose guidelines for improving the Thai social studies curriculum. The study employed a qualitative research methodology, using documentary analysis of the Thai Basic Education Core Curriculum B.E. 2551…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Social Studies, Core Curriculum, Foreign Countries
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Barnes, Jonathan; Scoffham, Stephen – Education 3-13, 2017
This article surveys the state of the humanities in English primary schools drawing on evidence from serving head teachers, current literature and policy documents. The findings suggest that whilst the humanities are highly valued in schools, there are serious challenges which threaten the "broad and balanced" curriculum. It is suggested…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Humanities Instruction, Principals
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Singsuriya, Pagorn; Aungsumalin, Wipada; Worapong, Seree – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2014
In Thailand, according to, for instance, the National Education Act 1999, the National Plan of Education, Religion, Arts and Culture (2002--2013), and the Core Curriculum of Basic Education 2008, moral education is given an important role not only in human development but also in citizenship building and solution of socio-political problems.…
Descriptors: Moral Development, Moral Values, Teaching Methods, Western Civilization