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Tugce Kilic; Derin Atay – TESOL Journal, 2024
The significance of social justice in education has become increasingly important, as education plays a crucial role in empowering individuals and fostering a dynamic environment that promotes awareness of social justice issues. This study focuses on exploring social justice education (SJE) within the context of Türkiye, where research in this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Education, Cultural Context
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McEwen, Rhonda M. – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2019
Learning design in a global classroom offers an approach to adult and higher education that is grounded in a comprehensive understanding of how God has created people to learn--one that is informed by the social and cultural context in which the learning takes place. This article introduces an approach to learning design which integrates…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Social Environment, Cultural Context, Educational Theories
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Ramahi, Hanan – International Journal of Teacher Leadership, 2019
This article focuses on support for teacher leadership using a model adapted from the HertsCam teacher Led Development Work programme. It explores the question of the limitations of 'policy borrowing' but addresses this in a way which reveals a great deal about the potential links between teacher leadership and emancipation. Programmes to support…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement
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Greenman, Nancy P.; Dieckmann, Jack A. – Journal of Teacher Education, 2004
In this article, we consider the efficacy of criticality in cultural context for transformative teacher education. We present data about how a small purposive sample of educators who participated in a culturally based university course found the experience to be pivotal in their personal and professional development. For this article we ask: (a)…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Teacher Education, Educational Experience, Teacher Attitudes
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Greenfield, Derek – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2007
As educators endeavor to engage an increasingly diverse student population, the curricular inclusion of elements of popular culture has been found to represent a particularly meaningful and successful approach. Research has consistently documented how utilizing issues of interest to students enhances affective links to the classroom and engenders…
Descriptors: Course Content, Popular Culture, Music, African Americans