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Singh, Michael – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2009
The problematic of the research reported in this paper, namely the place of Chinese knowledge in educational research in Australia provides an opportunity to use Rancire's work to rethink the place of ignorance in the supervisory pedagogies used in internationalising education. Because its scope and character is quite variable, consideration is…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Familiarity
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Hughes, Hilary – Middle School Journal (J3), 2009
As Jackson and Davis noted, "the main purpose of middle grades education is to promote young adolescents' intellectual development. It is to enable every student to think creatively, to identify and solve meaningful problems, to communicate and work well with others, and to develop the base of factual knowledge and skills that is the essential…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Early Adolescents, Individualized Instruction, Intellectual Development
Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools, 2007
The mission of the Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools (CYFS) is to advance the conduct of high-quality interdisciplinary research to promote the intellectual, behavioral, and social-emotional development and functioning of individuals across educational, familial, and community contexts. Central to this is…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Educational Change, Interdisciplinary Approach, Annual Reports