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Nolet, Victor – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2017
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals tie together equity, justice, and a more inclusive society with ecological sustainability. This article offers teaching strategies for integrating the goal of quality education for sustainability and multicultural education.
Descriptors: Sustainability, Multicultural Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Quality
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Johnson, Jennifer T. – L2 Journal, 2017
Symbolic competence, "the ability to actively manipulate and shape one's environment on multiple scales of time and space" (Kramsch & Whiteside, 2008, p. 667), offers researchers and educators the ability to understand how learners position themselves. This positioning involves a vying for semiotic resources as a means to question…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Deafness, Hearing (Physiology), Power Structure
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Cognition and Instruction, 2017
What responsibilities do researchers of learning have in the wake of Trump's election and the proliferation of far-right, populist nationalism across the globe? In this essay, we seek to prompt and engage a dialogue about the political role and responsibilities of our field at this historical moment. First, we situate the social hierarchies that…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Nationalism, Politics of Education, Educational Research
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Townsend, Robert C.; Cushion, Christopher – Sport, Education and Society, 2017
The social structures within coach education have been largely unexplored, undiscussed, and treated as unproblematic in contributing to coach learning, both in research and practice. The study used semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 11 elite cricket coaches to gather their perceptions of an elite coach education programme. In particular,…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Athletic Coaches, Teacher Education, Physical Education
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Hanrahan, Fidelma; Banerjee, Robin – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2017
An in-depth, longitudinal, idiographic study examined the impact of theatre and drama involvement on marginalised young people. Semi-structured interviews, at three separate time points over 2 years, were conducted with four young people (15-21 years of age) involved in a theatre project. Interpretative phenomenological analysis suggested that…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Power Structure, Drama, Theater Arts
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López, Vanessa; Pereira, Adriane; Rao, Shyla S. – Art Education, 2017
The Baltimore Uprising was in response to the death of Freddie Gray, who was fatally injured in April 2015 while in police custody in Baltimore City. The Uprising unfolded as a series of protests, community meetings, and actions throughout the city. This was a catalyst for art education faculty and preservice teachers to enter conversations about…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Art Education, Racial Bias, Preservice Teacher Education
Lee, Jeong-Kyu – Online Submission, 2017
This paper discusses the relevance between social success and happiness in Korea from the perspective of Korean higher education. To review this study systematically, three research questions are stated. First of all, what is social success? Second, is social success able to provide happiness for us? Last, what is the relevance between social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Success, Higher Education
Foste, Zak – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This critical narrative inquiry was guided by two overarching research questions. First, this study examined how white undergraduates interpreted and gave meaning to their white racial identities. This line of inquiry sought to understand how participants made sense of their white racial selves, the self in relation to people of color, and the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, White Students
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Elizabeth McCall Bemiss; Jennifer L. Doyle; Mary Elizabeth Styslinger – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2017
Purpose: This paper aims to explore alternative literacy instruction with incarcerated youth, add to the body of existing literature documenting the literacy of those incarcerated and investigate the construction of book clubs through a critical lens. Design/methodology/approach: This qualitative case study answered the following research…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Delinquency, Books
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Cassie J. Brownell – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2017
Purpose: This qualitative study aims to use the conceptual lens of figured worlds to explore how a 10-year-old child positions her identity and participates in systems of power through her engagement in writing. Design/methodology/approach: Data was generated across an 18-week ethnographic case study in one fourth-grade classroom located in the…
Descriptors: Identification, Power Structure, Writing (Composition), Elementary School Students
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Alashqar, Hossam Mahmoud – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
This paper seeks to investigate the sources of power in the discourse of an Arab-American writer, Etel Adnan's one act play, "Like a Christmas Tree." The play represents a heated argument between two figures who stand for two different ideologies and who fall within the frame of "binary opposition," transcultural…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Power Structure, Theater Arts, Literary Criticism
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Robertson, Susan L.; Dale, Roger – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2015
This paper outlines the basis of an alternative theoretical approach to the study of the globalisation of "education"--a Critical, Cultural Political Economy of Education (CCPEE) approach. Our purpose here is to bring this body of concepts--critical, cultural, political, economy--into our interrogation of globalising projects and…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Critical Theory, Access to Education, Educational Theories
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Sasani, Samira – International Education Studies, 2015
This paper tries to look at Pomerance's "The Elephant Man," from a new perspective from which no critic has investigated the play, before. Applying postcolonial theory of Homi K. Bhabha to the play, the author scrutinizes how "mimicry strategy", employed by the colonizer and the Other, can be threatening for both and how the…
Descriptors: Drama, Literary Criticism, Foreign Policy, Theories
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Adiredja, Aditya P. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2015
Underrepresentation of people of color in mathematics at the postsecondary level warrants more focus on equity issues. The prevalence of cognitive studies at the undergraduate level is met with the call for critical analysis about the kinds of knowledge that get privileged in mathematics education. Connecting to the Funds of Knowledge work, this…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Epistemology, Power Structure, Mexican Americans
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Konobeeva, E. A. – Russian Education & Society, 2016
This article investigates the organizational form of kindergarten through a particular case study. The article seeks to answer the question: how does kindergarten reconcile emotionality with formal rules and regulations, and how does this affect the structure of kindergarten as an organization? The features of bureaucratic and feminist…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Case Studies, Administrative Organization
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