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Hofmann, Michèle – History of Education, 2021
The article explores the notions of children's intellectual 'ab/normality' that were conceptualised in the context of emerging special educational measures at the turn of the twentieth century and the concomitant notions of child development. From the mid-nineteenth century onwards, the medical classification of 'idiocy' provided the framework for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Development, Intellectual Development, Special Education
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Enilda Romero-Hall – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2020
In this paper, I share my experience conceptualizing, designing, and implementing a short-term faculty-led study abroad program for undergraduate and graduate students. The primary theme of the program was on innovation in Swiss teaching and training practices. The location of the 10-day study abroad program was Lucerne, Switzerland; however, as…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Cultural Awareness
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Luescher, Raphael; Barthelmess, Petra Young-Zie; Kim, Su-Yeong; Richter, Ulf Henning; Mittag, Michael – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2019
This study analyzes the validity of Gough's Creative Personality Scale (CPS) for the Adjective Check List (ACL) by using 1773 Swiss, South Korean, and Mainland Chinese students as a sample. Four sources of potential bias were identified in Gough's CPS, two of which are general and two cultural in nature. The two general biases were investigated by…
Descriptors: Creativity, Personality Measures, Form Classes (Languages), Check Lists