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Goodall, Helen; Khalil, Herish; Ismail, Zina Adil; Shekho, Syako Sulaiman; Majdi, Kays Sharee – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
In this paper, collaborative autoethnography is used to explore the authors' involvement as participants in and facilitator of an academic development programme that took place in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Recognising the significant differences in cultural origin between the Iraqi participants and its British facilitator, the authors share…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Program Development, Cultural Differences, Teaching Methods
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Trehan, Kiran; Rigg, Clare – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
This article seeks to develop the understanding of critical action learning (CAL) and to make a contribution to its theory and practice. The article begins by conceptualising critical action learning and builds on the work of Revans (1982) to stimulate fresh thinking. It provides a different calibration of his coupling of action and learning. An…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Theory Practice Relationship, Concept Formation, Program Descriptions
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Vannini, Natalie; Enz, Sibylle; Sapouna, Maria; Wolke, Dieter; Watson, Scott; Woods, Sarah; Dautenhahn, Kerstin; Hall, Lynne; Paiva, Ana; Andre, Elizabeth; Aylett, Ruth; Schneider, Wolfgang – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2011
Bullying is widespread in European schools, despite multiple intervention strategies having been proposed over the years. The present study investigates the effects of a novel virtual learning strategy ("FearNot!") to tackle bullying in both UK and German samples. The approach is intended primarily for victims to increase their coping…
Descriptors: Intervention, Incidence, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
Burns, Joanna L.; Keller, M. Jean – Camping Magazine, 1994
Camp Fortnight brought 25 British children with cystic fibrosis to experience a 2-week camping program in Texas. Campers (ages 11-15) participated in wilderness experiences, a challenge course, fishing, horseback riding, creative arts, cooking, hiking, outdoor camping, and field trips. Profiles campers and their experiences. (LP)
Descriptors: Camping, Child Health, Chronic Illness, Cultural Differences