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Lövgren, Johan – Human Rights Education Review, 2022
Citizenship education played a crucial role in the 19th century transition from royal sovereignty to democracy in the Nordic region, with folk high schools (FHS) playing an important role. While established to empower the people ("folk") for active participation in society, the contemporary folk high schools have reoriented from their…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Folk Schools, Civil Rights, Educational History
Hickman, Mark; Collins, Dave – Pastoral Care in Education, 2014
With gap year activities, including expeditions, for young people worth an estimated £2 billion annually, the subject of transfer (or ensuring that outcomes offer positive benefits to participants' general lives) from these experiences is an important topic in outdoor education. This paper argues that many of the claims for a positive behavioural…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Outdoor Education, Transfer of Training, Reflection
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Bjuland, Raymond; Cestari, Maria Luiza; Borgersen, Hans Erik – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2012
This article focuses on the methodological use of reflective narratives from discourses and activities of an experienced primary teacher as evidence of her professional identity. The teacher's reflective narratives emerge from her participation in a 3-year developmental and research project, Learning Communities in Mathematics, conducted at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods