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Pudas, Anna-Kaisa – Journal of Research in International Education, 2009
This article discusses global education in Finnish basic education with the help of two major publications in the field: the National Core Curriculum (2004) and the Global Education Programme (2007). The core values and goals of these documents are considered in the light of selected learning theories, and ongoing research is presented which…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Core Curriculum, Global Education, Educational Policy
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Hella, Elina; Wright, Andrew – British Journal of Religious Education, 2009
The paper addresses the relationship between the twin tasks of enabling pupils both to learn about and learn from religion in the state education systems of Finland and the UK. Recognising that the relationship between these two tasks is the subject of considerable confusion, it is argued that the most appropriate way to view the connection is…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Foreign Countries, Religious Education, Phenomenology
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Holvikivi, Jaana – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2007
This paper aims at explaining the outcomes of information technology education for international students using anthropological theories of cultural schemas. Even though computer science and engineering are usually assumed to be culture-independent, the practice in classrooms seems to indicate that learning patterns depend on culture. The…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, College Students, Anthropology, Information Technology