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Huan Gao; Gui Ying Annie Yang-Heim – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2025
This qualitative study examines the home digital literacy practices of Aboriginal and Mainstream elementary-age children in Australia, highlighting how socio-economic and cultural factors influence these practices. This study integrates conceptural framework such as capital, digital capital, and social reproduction theory to analyze conversational…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities, Family Environment
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Daniel Gutiérrez-Ujaque – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2024
Digital pedagogy demands a critical approach to address challenges from technological inequalities, global crises like COVID-19, and the ethical and social implications of digital society. Higher Education (HE) must develop practices prioritizing critical literacy and consciousness. Critical Digital Pedagogy (CDP) emerges as a crucial framework…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Higher Education, Social Differences, Critical Literacy
Esther Priyadharshini – Cultural Studies and Transdisciplinarity in Education, 2021
The Anthropocene is that epoch that shines an unrelenting light on the failures of modernity and Enlightenment thought that sought to separate nature from culture, mind from body, and consolidated racial and social hierarchies in the name of progress. The consequences of these failures are evidently more than academic and have reverberated through…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Climate, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)
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Farrelly, Denise; Kaplin, Daniel; Hernandez, Delia – Teaching of Psychology, 2022
Introduction: Undergraduate psychology programs offer opportunities for the development of knowledge and specialized skills in order to equip students to work with diverse populations. Statement of the Problem: It is crucial for psychology clinicians and other human service providers to understand and be responsive to the scope of cultural…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Transformative Learning, Undergraduate Students, Psychology
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Brias-Guinart, Aina; Aivelo, Tuomas; Högmander, Markus; Heriniaina, Rio; Cabeza, Mar – Journal of Environmental Education, 2023
Calls for a common environmental education (EE) vision imply imposing certain values as universal. Nevertheless, there is a lack of knowledge on the extent to which EE reflects universalities versus diverse sociocultural realities. We explored practitioners' perspectives on the purpose of EE by interviewing practitioners in Finland and Madagascar…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods
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Walker, Allan; Qian, Haiyan – ECNU Review of Education, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to discuss some of the mysteries around the much-touted recent success of school education in China and to explore some of the key conditions that may underpin the success. Design/Approach/Methods: It is a conceptual paper. A wide range of available data and literature has been consulted and analyzed to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Values, Educational Change
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Kadiwal, Laila; Durrani, Naureen – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2018
This study explores young students' negotiation of their citizenship identities at the intersection of their class, gender, religious and ethnic identifications in the conflict-affected setting of Pakistan. While much of the global literature on global citizenship education (GCE) primarily takes into account the perspectives of middle-class or…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Global Approach, Foreign Countries, Self Concept
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Cai, Jinfa; Lester, Frank K., Jr. – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2005
This study involved an investigation of the relationship between the kinds of solution representations Chinese and U.S. students use and the sorts of pedagogical representations Chinese and U.S. teachers use during instruction. The findings suggest that the representations teachers use influence the representations their students use and, hence,…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Cultural Differences, Cross Cultural Studies, Mathematics Instruction
Stone, Lynda – 1989
Meaning constructs are aspects of a person's cultural worldview. They are those aspects that philosophers often write about as a means by which to make sense of the world. Teachers carry their worldviews and meaning constructs into the classrooms with them. Similarly to teachers, reflective teaching proponents hold meaning constructs that are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences
Ziegahn, Linda – 2001
Cultural differences, including the personal cultures of learners and educators and the culture of the larger social-political environment, are relevant to adult learning. Culture includes those values, beliefs, and practices shared by a group of people. Cultures tend to vary along a number of dimensions, and the following dimensions are among…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning