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Nikolaos Ath. Stamos – Journal of Visual Literacy, 2025
This study includes the educational utilization of Visual-culture digital-products, such as a documentary film, photographs, and historical texts. The research aim was for the students to develop visual literacy and enhance historical understanding through critical thinking by using products of visual-digital culture. Through the research…
Descriptors: Immigration, United States History, Visual Literacy, Time Perspective
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Smith, Emma; White, Patrick – Journal of Education Policy, 2011
This paper reports the findings of an Economic and Social Research Council-funded study investigating patterns of participation in UK higher education science programmes across two decades. Using data on applications and acceptances to university, the paper describes trends in the proportions of candidates who choose to study science and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Science Education, STEM Education
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Rosenberg, Tracy Jean – Peabody Journal of Education, 2011
Museums have the capacity to enhance social cohesion, which is the product of a trusting, connected community. History museums and historic sites, in particular, can serve communities by stimulating dialogue on difficult issues, accurately representing all the people of a nation, and creating forums for discussion among groups with disparate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Museums, Role, Social Integration
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Vincent, John – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2009
This article assesses developments in public library provision for Black and minority ethnic [BME] communities in the UK since the publication in 1969 of the results of research into the needs of "Indian and Pakistani communities". It includes a brief discussion of some major societal issues, and then sets public library services in this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Libraries, Library Services, Outreach Programs