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Heyes, Joshua M. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2022
Thinking sexuality education and religion together often results in antagonisms that pit religious and secular values against each other. Political theology provides new insights into this tendency by showing how modern concepts of political legitimacy are based on secularised Christian theology. Neoliberal schooling, public sexual health and…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexuality, Religion, Religious Factors
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Bagoly-Simó, Péter – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2023
For decades, geography has claimed to be the school subject with a unique and powerful contribution to Environmental Education and, subsequently, Education for Sustainable Development. Empirical evidence seems to support this agenda showcasing that geographical knowledge, defined as human-environment interaction, can better equip students with the…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Sustainable Development, Futures (of Society), Environmental Education
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Nele Kuhlmann – Ethics and Education, 2025
In the context of the rise of right-wing populism, new debates on democratic education have emerged which focus on the role of affect. The paper puts forth a postfoundational perspective on affects and emotion, proposing an analysis of how democratic education practices mobilize certain feelings. In the empirical analysis of argumentation…
Descriptors: Ethics, Political Attitudes, Persuasive Discourse, Teaching Methods
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Day, Katie – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2022
This article is a reflection on the teaching of public theology in two very different contexts: in a Protestant seminary in the US (1985-2019) and an underground seminary in Nazi Germany (1935-1937). The author analyzes her teaching career over years of change, both institutional and social, that challenged pedagogical methods to remain relevant…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Protestants
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Eichler, Andreas; Ferretti, Federica; Maffia, Andrea – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
International literature is increasingly disclosing the relevance of cultural aspects within the processes of teaching and learning mathematics. Knowledge is inextricably linked to the activities in which the subjects engage, and must be considered in relation to the socio-cultural context wherein the activity takes place. Literature reveals the…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teachers
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Parrisius, Cora; Gaspard, Hanna; Zitzmann, Steffen; Trautwein, Ulrich; Nagengast, Benjamin – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
In their situated expectancy-value theory, Eccles and Wigfield (2020) assume students' competence and value beliefs to be situation-specific and thereby to be "situative" in nature. Even though motivation research has gradually been developing an understanding of this situative nature, for instance, by disentangling time-consistent and…
Descriptors: Competence, Grade 9, High School Students, Mathematics Instruction
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Fischer, Elisabeth; Hänze, Martin – Educational Psychology, 2020
This study investigated university teachers' characteristics and their influence on teaching practices: Coming from expectancy-value theory, teachers' personal value of teaching was introduced as a possibly relevant variable and examined along with constructivist and transmissive teaching beliefs as to how they affect various aspects of university…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Values, Beliefs
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Migliorini, Paola; Wezel, Alexander; Veromann, Eve; Strassner, Carola; Srednicka-Tober, Dominika; Kahl, Johannes; Bügel, Susanne; Briz, Teresa; Kazimierczak, Renata; Brives, Hélène; Ploeger, Angelika; Gilles, Ute; Lüder, Vanessa; Schleicher-Deis, Olesa; Rastorgueva, Natalia; Tuccillo, Fabio; Talgre, Liina; Kaart, Tanel; Ismael, Diana; Rembialkowska, Ewa – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: To clarify needs and requests of the young generation to the contemporary and future education on food systems, this paper aims to examine the following issues: students' background knowledge, students' behaviour as consumers and food citizenship, most interesting topics of SFS for students and students' preferences and expectations in…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Expectation, Sustainable Development, Food
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Vienni Baptista, Bianca; Rojas-Castro, Silvia – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
In this paper, we focus on the institutionalization of transdisciplinarity (TD) in higher education institutions and how they institutionalize Transdisciplinarity (TD). As such, universities have engaged in different activities to enact TD policies that aim at incorporating TD in their research and teaching. We take the Methodology Center at the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Policy, Case Studies
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Budde, Jürgen; Weuster, Nora – Journal of Social Science Education, 2017
Purpose: Class council has become a popular approach for character education and democracy learning in German schools. However, it is not clear if the expectations are met in social practice. Approach: The data was gained with an ethnographical multiple method approach within three contrasting secondary schools. The study is informed by practice…
Descriptors: Values Education, Democratic Values, Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis
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Aktan, Sümer; Serpil, Harun – International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, 2018
The aim of this study is to describe, in a historical and philosophical context, the foundations and developmental lines of a tradition defined as curriculum science or "didactic" in Continental Europe, particularly in Germany and Scandinavia. The principal aim here is introducing a theoretical approach based on a different philosophy,…
Descriptors: Educational History, Foreign Countries, Educational Philosophy, Instruction
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Knauf, Helen; Lepold, Marion – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2021
In the discourse on children and early childhood education, the concern to 'give children a voice' has become increasingly important in recent years. The starting point for this development is the idea of a 'competent child' whose perspectives, perceptions and ideas are valuable and important. For this reason, ECE has set itself the goal of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Teaching Methods, Portfolios (Background Materials), Childrens Attitudes
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Aldon, Gilles; Cusi, Annalisa; Schacht, Florian; Swidan, Osama – Education Sciences, 2021
This study aims to explore how teachers from four countries--France, Israel, Italy, and Germany--manage their teaching--learning activity in the context of lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. About 700 teachers from the four countries participated in this study. They were given an online questionnaire that involved 22 open-ended items, in which…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Mathematics Instruction
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Ulfat, Fahimah – British Journal of Religious Education, 2020
The following article describes how empirical research can give new impulses to Islamic religious education. These impulses could lead to a reconciliation of the Islamic religious heritage with the fast-changing reality of Muslims in non-Muslim countries and societies. Due to the presence of Muslim children in public schools and the urgent…
Descriptors: Islam, Religious Education, Muslims, Teaching Methods
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Örücü, Deniz; Arar, Khalid; Mahfouz, Julia – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2021
This article seeks to compare and analyze school-level challenges for school leaders and their responses to Syrian refugee education in Turkey, Lebanon, and Germany, drawing on the post-migration ecology framework developed and sensemaking processes in leadership. We utilized a comparative qualitative design within the realm of qualitative…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Refugees, Cross Cultural Studies, Instructional Leadership
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