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Larissa Michelle Lara – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
This essay explores Physical Cultural Studies (PCS) and shows how this field of studies raises challenges and possibilities for dialogue with the sociocultural and pedagogical subfields of the Brazilian physical education in a local reality. To this end, the text presents PCS based on theoretical productions by researchers who recognize themselves…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Human Body, Cultural Influences
Robinson, John; Alhakim, Andi Darell; Ma, Grace; Alam, Monisha; Brando, Fernanda da Rocha; Braune, Manfred; Brown, Michelle; Côté, Nicolas; Espinosa, Denise Crocce Romano; Garza, Ana Karen; Gorman, David; Hajer, Maarten; Madden, John; Melnick, Rob; Metras, John; Newman, Julie; Patel, Rutu; Raven, Rob; Sergienko, Kenneth; Smith, Victoria; Tariq, Hoor; van der Lem, Lysanne; Wong, Christina Nga Jing; Wiek, Arnim – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to explore barriers and pathways to a whole-institution governance of sustainability within the working structures of universities. Design/methodology/approach: This paper draws on multi-year interviews and hierarchical structure analysis of ten universities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Brazil,…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Governance, Barriers, Universities
Vítor Ricci Costa; Carla Luguetti; Mauricio dos Santos Oliveira; Maria Claudia Pinheiro; Myrian Nunomura – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
The gymnastics' environment has been criticised for producing uncompromising coaching practices, emotional disorders, harassment and abuse. Furthermore, the challenges faced by the young gymnasts can be acute when they live in gymnastics boarding schools, where many aspects of their lives are controlled. Drawing upon a Foucauldian lens, this study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, Student Athletes, Boarding Schools
Maryluz Hoyos Ensuncho – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2023
Higher education institutions have been complicit with the ongoing coloniality project that reinforces and perpetuates inequities, dismisses interests, knowledges, alternative discourses, and world views different from Western European thought (Bell, 2018; Dastile & Ndlovu-Gatsheni, 2013; Harms-Smith & Rasool, 2020). Education is rooted in…
Descriptors: Decolonization, Educational Practices, Higher Education, Praxis
Joana Salém Vasconcelos; Naiara do Rosário; Tatiane Ribeiro; Paula Maíra Cordeiro – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
This paper is a written dialogue among four activists from the Emancipa Popular Education Movement in Brazil, following the principles of Freirean pedagogy as a "circle of culture." It delves into how "popular knowledge can be experienced as popular power," narrating the history, struggles, and strategies employed by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Opinion, Power Structure, Popular Education
Gila Amitay – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
Capoeira is an effective rehabilitative practice for marginal populations. There is a need to define the essential elements of the trainee's experience, and to conceptualize and define the processes of inclusion and rehabilitation associated with Capoeira training. This study aimed to explore the therapeutic rehabilitative elements of Capoeira…
Descriptors: Clubs, Physical Activities, Athletics, Social Justice
Archer, David – International Review of Education, 2022
Civil society organisations were well organised in the sixth International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VI) held in Belém in 2009, and influential in framing a powerful agenda for transforming adult education. Despite some successes, however, there were also frustrations in the drafting of the Belém Framework for Action (BFA). Drawing…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Adult Education, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries
Filho, Armando Marino – Dialogic Pedagogy, 2023
In this article, I present a way of understanding how to overcome violence through dialogue and the democratic organization of group relations. The goal is to discuss how this approach to overcoming violence in an NGO (nongovernmental organization) revealed the need to be flexible, to listen to each other, and to be willing to create a new unknown…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, Nongovernmental Organizations, Democratic Values
Mônica Guimarães Teixeira do Amaral; Marina Pereira de Almeida Mello; Maria da Glória Calado – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
Inspired by the Studies on authoritarian personality and based on contemporary research on authoritarianism in Brazil, we will analyze the construction of the idol aura surrounding former president Bolsonaro, which allowed the far right to be elected and remain in power until the last elections in 2022. We see his rise as mostly due to the digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Authoritarianism, Democratic Values, Ethnocentrism
Windle, Joel Austin; de Araujo Rosa, Jennifer – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2023
In this paper, we investigate the pressures placed upon English teaching by neo-nationalist politics, particularly as it overlays existing neoliberal constraints. We focus on the experiences and perspectives of Brazilian teachers who are committed to critical language education even as it carries increasing risks to themselves. Interviews with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Nationalism
Emily De Vasconcelos Santos; Ana Flavia Ferreira Da Silva; Leandro De Oliveira Souza – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2024
This study examines, with focus on statistical education, how intersectionality appears in didactic tasks for Brazilian school education, developed by IBGEeduca, an educational platform organized by IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics). In this study, intersectionality was used as an analytical tool to help understand and explain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistics Education, Intersectionality, Elementary School Students
Ravi Lakshmikanthan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explores the evolving landscape of international higher education partnerships, with a specific focus on the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa). These countries, representing a significant portion of the world's population and economy, are redefining collaborative models in higher education, particularly…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Developing Nations, Developed Nations, Partnerships in Education
Rezende, Flavia; Ostermann, Fernanda – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2020
This paper explores various theories of curriculum intending to provide a new approach--which we regard as a significant theoretical contribution--to examine the broad set of different discourses that have been shaping science education. We first introduce concepts and values that support traditional and critical curriculum theories and offer some…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Curriculum, Educational Theories, Discourse Analysis
Castellanos, Samuel Luis Velázquez – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
The article examines the history of "Casa dos Educandos Artífices" [House of the Artificer Apprentices (1841/1889)] in the Province of Maranhão (Brazil), which received underprivileged boys after the continuous increase of poverty caused by the Rebellion of Balaiada (1839-1841). At the "Casa" children were taught basic literacy…
Descriptors: Educational History, Poverty, Literacy Education, Disadvantaged
de Oliveira, Pedro Henrique; Almada Santos, Fernando César; Paschoalotto, Marco Antônio Catussi; Delmônico, Diego Valério de Godoy; Terence, Ana Cláudia Fernandes – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: Despite the school organizational culture broad literature, there is still a gap on culture and educational management, mainly in the public environment. To fill out this space, this article wants to point out the cultural factors that creates school management change in the Brazilian public school context. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Public Schools, School Administration