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Eric B. Claravall, Editor; Jessica Ferreras-Stone, Editor – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2025
Throughout history, silences have been an inherent process of historical production -- privileged narratives masquerade as definitive history, and those deemed less worthy are mute (Trouillot, 1995). Because of this, our understanding of many events in the past is incomplete; and the way we frame our contemporary societies based on these events…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Historical Interpretation, Heritage Education, Humanities Instruction
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S. Satanassi; O. Levrini – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2025
Quantum information science and technology is a growing field. Programs like Quantum Flagship in the EU and the National Quantum Initiative Act in the U.S. have called for science education and science education research to provide efforts and competencies for preparing the workforce and the next generations of quantum experts and promoting…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Social Sciences, Humanities Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Priem, Karin; Fendler, Lynn – European Educational Research Journal, 2019
This article historicizes "rigor," discipline," and "systematic" as inventions of a certain rational spirit of Enlightenment that was radicalized during the 19th century. These terms acquired temporary value in a transition during the 19th century when a culture of research was established within a modern episteme.…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Educational Research, Humanities, Test Reliability
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Reale, Emanuela; Morettini, Lucio; Zinilli, Antonio – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
International mobility of doctorate holders is one important dimension of the general phenomenon of internationalization and globalization of research systems, which is supposed to have positive effects on economy and society. Although issues of international mobility for doctorate holders have been largely investigated, there is still relatively…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Mobility, Social Sciences, Humanities
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Davies, Martin – Australian Universities' Review, 2019
In 2018 Australia's leading national university, the Austrailian National University (ANU), decided to break off consultation with the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation over a bequest to fund a course on Western civilisation. It is not every day that a university decides to turn down a $3 billion bequest to fund a humanities program (Groch,…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, College Curriculum
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van de Ven, Inge – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2019
This article reflects on transformations of modes of reading in an information age, asking what "creative reading" entails in information-intensive, multimodal environments. We currently face the challenge of the development of reading strategies that oscillate between "close" and "distant" reading. For years, these…
Descriptors: Creativity, Reading Strategies, Information Technology, Humanities
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Kelly, Conor – Journal of Catholic Higher Education, 2019
The humanities have long played a pivotal role in Catholic higher education but their prominence is under siege as part of a broader cultural skepticism about the value of the liberal arts. This article counteracts these trends by developing a theological defense of the humanities' pride of place in the Catholic university curriculum. Drawing on a…
Descriptors: Humanities, Church Related Colleges, Catholics, Liberal Arts
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Schey, Ryan – Reading Research Quarterly, 2022
In recent decades, there has been an increase in literacy education research attending to curriculum inclusive of sexual and gender diversity in secondary classrooms. Although valuable, most of this research has focused on the ideational and representational qualities of curriculum and thus has overlooked the significance of composition and genre.…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Homosexuality, Secondary School Students, Inclusion
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Blackmore, Jill – Critical Studies in Education, 2022
In the entrepreneurial university, epistemic governance is exerted through external pressures of market competition, funding, university rankings and research assessment and internal processes of organisational restructuring and mechanisms of corporate governance to re/produce epistemic injustices. Data from a study of three Australian…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Institutional Characteristics, Entrepreneurship, Universities
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Ye, Jiachu; Lai, Xiaoyan; Wong, Gary Ka-Wai – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Background: Computational thinking (CT) is regarded as an essential 21st-century skill, and attempts have been made to integrate it into other subjects. Instructional approaches to CT development and assessment in the field of computer science have attracted global attention, but the influence of CT skills on other subject areas is…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Thinking Skills, Meta Analysis, 21st Century Skills
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Diogo, Sara; Gonçalves, Andreia; Cardoso, Sónia; Carvalho, Teresa – Education Sciences, 2022
This paper provides a reflection on the way changes taking place in doctoral education are being perceived and internalized by doctoral students. The Doctoral perceptions are analyzed through Ph.D. candidates' motivations to enroll in the program and to their levels of satisfaction with the supervision experience. Comparisons between national and…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Doctoral Programs, Educational Change, Student Motivation
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Barnacle, Robyn; Cuthbert, Denise; Schmidt, Christine; Batty, Craig – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
This article investigates the value of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) candidates' prior industry networks and experiences as they intersect with doctoral study, as assessed by a group of HASS PhD graduates. While the phenomenon of industry engagement in PhDs across HASS and STEM is widely recognised, the value of these relationships…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Humanities, Art, Social Sciences
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Beckham, Christopher – Critical Questions in Education, 2020
This essay argues that emphasizing "college and career-readiness" as the major goal of public education is too narrow a purpose for education. College and career readiness, if pursued exclusively, may deprive students of the problem-solving skills they need to live well-adjusted, flourishing lives. The purposes of education that were…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Role of Education, Liberal Arts
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Ziols, Ryan – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2020
This paper briefly examines theories of affect and some of its possibilities and limits for mathematics education research. First, psychological, socio-cultural, embodied, and new materialist perspectives are considered. The paper juxtaposes emerging and older theories of affect in mathematics education with alternative approaches in the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Educational Research, Educational Theories, Affective Behavior
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Woelert, Peter; Lewis, Jenny M.; Le, Ai Tam – Higher Education Policy, 2021
Over the last two to three decades, many universities around the world have seen an increase in both organizational autonomy and performance-based accountability. While these developments have attracted considerable attention, relatively little remains known about how, within this transformed governance context, academics themselves practice their…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Professional Autonomy, Teacher Researchers
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