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Cheick Amadou Tidiane Ouattara; Ying Tang; Shengquan Luo; Ekene Francis Okagbue; Boubacar Samba Diallo; Nwigwe Esther Onyinye; Otto James Alfred Loum; Nabila Chouaib Kante – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
Curricular reforms oftentimes cause more problems than they solve. Teachers' being kept out of curricular activities is one main reason for a reform to plummet. In this qualitative study, we examined the Malian curricular policy from two aspects -- reform and teaching and learning. Guided by Fischer's argumentative approach theory, this analysis…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Competency Based Education, Secondary Schools
David Lewin; Morten Timmermann Korsgaard – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
Calls for reframing the subject matter of Religious Education in schools include the tricky question of how to select from a world of potentially interesting and relevant material. Pedagogues have long questioned the educational logic that takes so-called substantive knowledge as its starting point and imagines education to follow a linear path…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Curriculum Development, Academic Education, Instructional Development
A "Life of Optimism" in Curriculum, Teaching, and Teacher Education: The Legacy of Miriam Ben-Peretz
Cheryl J. Craig; Maria Assuncao Flores; Lily Orland-Barak – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2023
In 2020, Miriam Ben-Peretz, the Israel Scholar of 2006 and a member of the U.S. National Academy (in addition to being a recipient of Israel's EMET Prize for Research in Education and an American Educational Research Association Fellow) passed away. Ben-Peretz, whose life patterned Israel's contested history (including its wars), was equally well…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scholarship, Biographies, Educational Researchers
Hilt, Line; Riese, Hanne – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2022
Some might fear that the local flavours of education will evaporate when encountering the hegemony of global, cognitive standards of the knowledge economy. This paper, however, shows that the evolution of curriculum can emerge in surprising directions, creating hybrid forms of education. We will investigate forms of meaning that emerge in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational History
Lewin, David; Orchard, Janet; Christopher, Kate; Brown, Alexandra – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2023
This article arises out of work undertaken within the After Religious Education project. It synthesizes the curriculum expertise of established researchers, with the expertise of current teachers of RE in England. A question drives our shared interests: how should we approach curriculum development in RE and how do we justify the approach taken?…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Kennedy, Kerry J.; Robinson, David – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2023
Curriculum reform was high on the agenda of South Africa's post-apartheid governments. Yet as time passed, the initial reforms were seen as increasingly problematic, especially when pedagogical realities met policy priorities. There was reluctance on the part of policymakers to give up what was seen as the democratic imperative behind the reforms.…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Curriculum Implementation, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Marcus Gustafsson; Jorryt van Bommel; Yvonne Liljekvist – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
This study investigates resource use by upper-secondary mathematics teachers in the context of collaborative planning. A thematic content analysis is conducted on audio-recorded teacher discussions in order to find out what resources are used by the teachers, how they are used, and for what reasons. The findings show that although teachers use a…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Curriculum
Loobuyck, Patrick – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2021
In 2018 the Flemish Government agreed to introduce citizenship education for all students in secondary schools. This is new, since Flanders does not have an elaborated tradition of citizenship education. After a presentation of the political genealogy and the content of the new educational goals, the article analyses which theoretical framework…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries
Tsemach, Ehud; Zohar, Anat – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2023
Bible studies are one of the foundations of Israeli education. Nevertheless, this content area has been neglected for many years and it is now bordering on crisis. Passive learning style and classroom discussions that lead to predetermined conclusions are prevalent in Bible classes in both elementary and high schools. In this article, we present…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Religious Education, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
Annala, J.; Mäkinen, M.; Lindén, J.; Henriksson, J. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2022
This study explores academics' changing agency in curriculum work in higher education. Bourdieu's concepts of field, habitus and capital, followed by the metaphor of game, are used as tools to analyse stability and change in agency. The interview data collection from 17 academics was implemented twice over 3 years after two different processes of…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
Guzmán, Valentina; Larrain, Antonia; Álvarez, Carolina; Fernández, Ivette; Herrera Araya, David; Urrutia, Camila – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2023
Human rights education (HRE) is an urgent historically and globally recognized challenge for societies. However, it has not been sufficiently addressed by empirical and theoretical research in education. Based on the UN Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training (UNDHRET), there is wide agreement that HRE should include education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, History Instruction, Curriculum Development
Restad, Frode; Mølstad, Christina Elde – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2021
This article applies a current example of curriculum reform to investigate mechanisms driving the push for international comparative assessment of social and emotional skills in contemporary education. Using a combination of bibliometric and content analysis the article identifies key sources in the recent Norwegian curriculum reform. The article…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Evaluation Methods
Bouw, Erica; Zitter, Ilya; de Bruijn, Elly – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2021
This study focuses on the school-work connection from the perspective of curriculum design. The aim was to uncover considerations underpinning the design of learning environments in vocational education. The research took place in the Netherlands. A focus group methodology was chosen to elicit designers' considerations, which generally remain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Design, Vocational Education, Educational Development
Sara Weuffen; Kevin Lowe; Rose Amazan; Katherine Thompson – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
The purpose of this conceptual paper is to posit a possible reason why non-Indigenous educators are seen to be 'cautious' in their pedagogic engagement with First Nations perspectives in curriculum, why interventions and programmess around reconciliation and truth-telling have limited traction in affecting change in school culture, and why the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colonialism, Indigenous Populations, Teaching Methods
Tian, Meng; Risku, Mika – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2019
Bridging curriculum research with educational leadership, we examined the 2014 Finnish curriculum reform compilation and enactment process through the lens of distributed leadership. As a tool for the examination, we used the resource-agency duality model of distributed leadership. It explicates how organizational members create resources and…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Instructional Leadership