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Ailwood, Joanne; Lee, I-Fang; Arndt, Sonja; Tesar, Marek; Aslanian, Teresa K.; Gibbons, Andrew; Heimer, Lucinda – Policy Futures in Education, 2022
This collective writing project considers the central issue of how we account for, understand, and talk about, the professional work of care in early childhood education. As an international collective, we stake out some of the messiness, the specificities and complexities of care in early childhood education. Each scholar explores the issue of…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Child Care, Etymology, Educational Policy
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Janvier, Antoine; Wustefeld, Sophie – Policy Futures in Education, 2017
Group dynamics in the classroom are a fundamental aspect of learning which, it is argued here, has not received sufficient academic interest. Increasingly, however, research on critical and alternative pedagogy is concerned with exploring the benefits of collaborative learning. This paper recalls the insights of two streams of French institutional…
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Interpersonal Relationship
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Evans, Tina Lynn – Policy Futures in Education, 2015
This article takes as its point of departure the many converging crises of sustainability and the responsibility of higher education institutions and faculty members to participate in mitigating these crises to any extent possible. The author characterizes sustainability education as transdisciplinary praxis, explores the institutional and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Sustainability, Higher Education, Barriers