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Bondi, Damiano; Bondi, Danilo – Creativity Research Journal, 2021
In this paper we combine a philosophical theoretical analysis with human movement science empirical studies, in order to provide a better understanding of the possible links between free play and creativity. We deal in particular with some dialectical dynamics inherent to free play: the relation between rules and freedom, spontaneity which often…
Descriptors: Play, Correlation, Creativity, Movement Education
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Sarikartal, Emine – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
The theme of childhood and education in Lyotard's philosophy provides an interesting field of reflection combining education studies and continental philosophy. Childhood in Lyotard's thought is mostly understood as "infantia," a concept that appears towards the end of his work. The claim of this article is that childhood in Lyotard's…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Interdisciplinary Approach, Justice, Criticism
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Gleason, Daniel W. – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2020
With STEM education garnering an increasing share of educational budgets and press, humanities teachers should consider how to respond to the growing power of math and science. Should humanists read the writing on the wall and tether themselves to the economic engine of STEM? Or should humanists separate themselves, retreating securely into their…
Descriptors: Humanities, STEM Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Humanities Instruction
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Bennison, Anne – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2022
Teacher identity provides useful insights into the learning and practices of teachers. The complexity of identity, however, makes it difficult to use in empirical research. An analytical framework with two components is presented. This analytical framework comprises a framework for identity as an embedder-of-numeracy, which clearly defines a…
Descriptors: Numeracy, National Curriculum, Guidelines, Foreign Countries
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Selwyn, Neil; Gaševic, Dragan – Teaching in Higher Education, 2020
A common recommendation in critiques of datafication in education is for greater conversation between the two sides of the (critical) divide -- what might be characterised as sceptical social scientists and (supposedly) more technically-minded and enthusiastic data scientists. This article takes the form of a dialogue between two academics…
Descriptors: Criticism, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Dialogs (Language)
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Salisbury, Fiona; Peseta, Tai – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2018
The idea of the university has undergone a conceptual evolution that has lasted nearly one thousand years. In inspecting this historical discourse more closely, it becomes clear that it is a conversation led by academics and that some voices in our university communities are in fact absent from the dialogue. This raises a number of interesting…
Descriptors: Librarians, Academic Libraries, Universities, Educational Trends
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Moreno, Martha; Pájaro, Milton – English Language Teaching, 2018
This article presents a constructive criticism and also a prospectus about the suggested curriculum and the process of indisciplining the curriculum. It considers that through a process of indisciplining the English curriculum it would be possible to achieve the goals stated by the National Ministry of Education in terms of bilingualism and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Cytrin, Yitzhak – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
This article aims to examine the difficulties, misgivings, and criticism that exist in academia and the field of education, regarding creating history curricula relevant and significant to twenty-first century society and individuals; how compulsory history curricula can be suited to the methodology and didactics of training students as history…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, History Instruction, Teaching Methods, World Views
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Kiernan, Louise; White, Eoin; Morrissey, Kellie – Design and Technology Education, 2021
Contemporary design education seeks to prepare students for the workplace through studiobased learning that replicates real world practice. Design problems in the workplace have become increasingly complex and one example of this is within the area of design for healthcare, which requires multidisciplinary collaboration between various…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Design, Partnerships in Education, Online Courses
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Warner, Chantelle – AILA Review, 2018
In the ten years since the Modern Language Association published their report, "Foreign Languages and Higher Education: New Structures for a Changed World" (2007) dissatisfaction with the "two-tiered configuration" of US foreign language departments has become increasingly vocal. While the target of the criticism is often the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Departments
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Chick, Nancy L.; Nisselson, Rachel; Claiborne, Lily; Edmonds, Jeff; Yant, Anna Catesby; Hearn, Andrea Bradley – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2016
The authors discuss a scholarship of teaching and learning project conducted in three first-year writing seminars of different disciplines. The goal was to introduce students to academic inquiry, which they define as the process of critically analyzing class materials, engaging with the larger body of knowledge on a topic, using evidence to…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Criticism, Writing Workshops, Writing Instruction
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Bhattacharya, Somdatta; Deb, Swarupa; Nair, Hari; Shukla, Tanu; Yadav, Anupam – Higher Education for the Future, 2017
This article brings together critical perspectives on a broad range of issues that emerge from a reading of the National Policy on Education 2016. The issues vary from accountability to transdisciplinarity and from the marginalization of transgender people to value education. Such a complex task of critiquing this policy document cannot be…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Criticism, Accountability, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Salk, Rachel H.; Hyde, Janet S. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2012
Over the past century, much of genetics was deterministic, and feminist researchers framed justified criticisms of genetics research. However, over the past two decades, genetics research has evolved remarkably and has moved far from earlier deterministic approaches. Our article provides a brief primer on modern genetics, emphasizing contemporary…
Descriptors: Genetics, Depression (Psychology), Researchers, Feminism
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Welsh, M. Ann; Dehler, Gordon E. – Journal of Management Education, 2013
In this article, we argue for advancing grounded curricula, which explicitly link theory and pedagogy, and executing them in authentic and multidisciplinary settings as a means to facilitate student growth into integrative learners. We describe the development of a student-centered learning experience that combines elements of critical management…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Teaching Methods, Theory Practice Relationship, Criticism
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Osborn, Terry A.; Reagan, Timothy G.; Freiberg, Jo Ann – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2011
When the International Society for Language Studies (ISLS) was founded in 2002 and the journal that is now "Critical Inquiry in Language Studies (CILS)" was in the planning stages, we recognized a need for an interdisciplinary, or perhaps even transdisciplinary (see Kaufman, Moss, & Osborn, 2003), venue for the publication of research on language…
Descriptors: Language Research, Research Methodology, Criticism, Interdisciplinary Approach
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