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Huckle, Jacob – Journal of Research in International Education, 2021
This article analyses various International Baccalaureate policy documents to establish whether the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme has undergone what is described as a multilingual turn. After defining multilingualism and the multilingual turn, it outlines three main implications of what might be considered this paradigm shift for…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Multilingualism, Educational Policy, Monolingualism
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Miri Yemini; Claire Maxwell; Ewan Wright; Laura Engel; Moosung Lee – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Cosmopolitanism and nationalism are often presented in binary terms, as standing in opposition to each other, especially with regards to education. In this paper, we establish a framework for studying education policy today through the lens of a concept we have developed: 'cosmopolitan nationalism'. Many education systems around the world are…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Nationalism, Philosophy, Foreign Countries
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John Lyons; Paul Tarc – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
Moving beyond both a neoliberal as well as a 'heroic' conception of how the International Baccalaureate (IB) might 'make a better world', this paper focuses on the transformative potentiality of IBDP classroom pedagogy from the perspective of an experienced and critically minded educator, whose praxis has evolved across more than three decades of…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Teaching Methods, Transformative Learning, Classroom Environment
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Lüddecke, Florian – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2016
Whereas the importance of authenticity in relation to educational contexts has been highlighted, educational authenticity (EA) has mainly referred to a real-life/world convergence or the notion of teacher authenticity, implying that authenticity can be taught and learnt. This view, however, has largely overlooked philosophical considerations so…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Education, Accuracy
Mitchell, Jerry T.; Hare, Phillip R. – Geography Teacher, 2018
The Advanced Placement® Human Geography (AP HG) course has shown tremendous growth since 2001, the first year students took the end-of-course exam. Slightly more than 3,000 students took the exam that year; the number exceeded 163,000 in 2015 (Lanegran and Zeigler 2016) and is expected to grow further still. The College Board describes the course…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Advanced Placement Programs, Human Geography, Geography Instruction
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Puig, Idoya – Research-publishing.net, 2020
The aim of this paper is to look at the impact of recent reforms to the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) and Advanced Subsidiary (AS) curriculum in the UK, which included the teaching of literature in the language classroom in an attempt to make the study of languages more attractive and to better prepare students for university.…
Descriptors: Literature, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Schippling, Anne – Journal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: This article contains a reflection on researching in global citizenship education with a critical approach that aims to transcend the paradigm of methodological nationalism. Design/methodology/approach: Starting from outlining different dimensions of global citizenship (education), and looking at the current research situation in GCE, we…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Nationalism, Case Studies
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Robyn Seglem; Jay C. Percell – English Journal, 2019
AP Literature students participated in a series of real-time online discussions to complement the in-class conversations they were having about "The Autobiography of Malcolm X." Thus, the front channel was comprised of the students who were discussing the class text aloud, and the backchannel was the online conversation the rest of the…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Discussion Groups, Electronic Learning, In Person Learning
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Lee, Moosung; Walker, Allan; Bryant, Darren – Peabody Journal of Education, 2018
This article explores what leadership practices are associated with International Baccalaureate (IB) student achievement. Using a combined data set of Diploma Program (DP) exam scores and teachers' survey responses about school leadership from 29 schools in Southeast Asia, the article reports certain leadership practices (i.e., strategic…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Academic Achievement, International Schools, Outcomes of Education
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Tomory, Annette; Watson, Sunnie Lee – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2015
This article explains how issues regarding dual credit and Advanced Placement high school science courses could be mitigated via a flipped classroom instructional model. The need for advanced high school courses will be examined initially, followed by an analysis of advanced science courses and the reform they are experiencing. Finally, it will…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, High Schools, Advanced Placement Programs
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Dever, Robin; Raven, Sara – Middle School Journal, 2017
Schools that teach within the context of the International Baccalaureate® (IB) Middle Years Program approach learning through a global lens. They focus on how subjects relate to a larger, international context and connect topics together so that students can have a deeper understanding of knowledge. To further support and promote this approach to…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Middle Schools, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education
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Price, Paul D.; Kugel, Roger W. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
The 2013-2014 academic year marks the rollout of the redesigned advanced placement (AP) chemistry course and exam. There have been many questions as to why the course was redesigned and how the new examination will differ from its legacy version. In this article we give a brief overview of the legacy course and examine why a redesign occurred in…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Advanced Placement, Science Tests
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Dinkelman, Todd – Democracy & Education, 2016
In "Reinventing the High School Government Course," the authors presented the latest iteration of an ambitious AP government course developed over a seven-year design-based implementation research project. Chiefly addressed to curriculum developers and civics teachers, the article elaborates key design principles, provides a description…
Descriptors: High School Students, United States Government (Course), Course Content, Teaching Methods
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Loh, Chin Ee – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2012
In this paper, I argue for the deparochialising of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) English A1 curriculum where teachers as curriculum-makers would critically assess text choice and where students have the opportunities to make critical readings and engage in conversations about issues raised by the text. Through the case…
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Instruction, Case Studies, Advanced Placement Programs
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Yuldashev, Aziz; Fernandez, Julieta; Thorne, Steven L. – Modern Language Journal, 2013
Research has described the key role of formulaic language use in both written and spoken communication (Schmitt, 2004; Wray, 2002), as well as in relation to L2 learning (Ellis, Simpson--Vlach, & Maynard, 2008). Relatively few studies have examined related fixed and semi-fixed multi-word units (MWUs), which comprise fixed parts with the potential…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Electronic Publishing, High School Students
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