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Lauren Patricia Bagwell – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study investigated three teachers and their students at International School in Guatemala as they engaged with social issues through and with art. Student and teacher experiences were examined using critical theory, concerned with ideological conflicts that shape the curriculum and how knowledge is legitimated within schools and communities…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Current Events, Foreign Countries
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Fukami, Cynthia V.; Mayer, Don – Management Teaching Review, 2019
To connect course material to executive MBA student workplace experiences and current events more clearly, we created an online space for students to bring up relevant workplace experiences or to post links to articles on domestic and international developments relevant to the week's course topics and materials. The activity has brought forth…
Descriptors: Relevance (Education), Prosocial Behavior, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Business Administration Education
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Andersson, Erik – Journal of Social Science Education, 2016
Teachers find it difficult to conduct political controversial conversations in the social science classroom and due to an increased use of social media in educational settings new challenges and possibilities are raised. The use of social media causes fundamental changes to the role of the learner who becomes a producer and consumer--a…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Social Media, Political Attitudes, Interpersonal Communication