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Joanna Leek – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
This study discusses International Baccalaureate schools in Poland from the perspective of their educational function to serve as a resistance to counterbalance trends toward nationalisation in the Polish educational landscape. To address this aim, a review of the relevant legislation has been carried out, accompanied by interviews with teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Advanced Placement Programs, International Schools, Resistance (Psychology)
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Joanna Leek – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2024
This paper seeks to extend discussion on teachers' leadership within International Baccalaureate schools in Poland. Background for the discussions on leadership in Polish context of education is the term Homo Sovieticus [in English: Soviet Man], a notion associated with sarcastic and critical reference to an average conformist person living in the…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Educational Practices, International Schools, Foreign Countries
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Parish, Karen – Prospects, 2022
This article presents findings from a study that investigated how the global logic of human rights, as incorporated by the International Baccalaureate schools into their policies and practices, is experienced and adhered to by students who are following the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) in different contexts. In this study,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Citizenship Education, Advanced Placement Programs, Private Schools
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Leek, Joanna – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2022
The goal of this study is to examine the distinctive features of International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes in Poland, and the role of IB programmes in the Polish education system. To address this aim, a review of the relevant legislation has been carried out, accompanied by interviews with teachers and students in 9 IB schools in Poland. Results…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Advanced Placement Programs, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Parish, Karen – Oxford Review of Education, 2019
This article presents findings from a larger multiple methods study that explores the levels of adherence and experiences students have of the International Baccalaureate Organization human rights ideals in different school contexts. A three-component model of human rights competence, incorporating identification with all humanity, ethno-cultural…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Civil Rights, Student Attitudes, Competence
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Parish, Karen – Journal of Research in International Education, 2018
This article takes a 'vertical' comparative case study approach to the study of the human rights logic of the International Baccalaureate. It explores how the global human rights logic is experienced and adhered to by students taking the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in one state school in Poland. As part of a larger study the…
Descriptors: International Education, Advanced Placement Programs, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis