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Vibulphol, Jutarat; Loima, Jyrki; Areesophonpichet, Sornnate; Rukspollmuang, Chanita – Journal of Education and Learning, 2015
This study aimed to analyze the recently updated teacher education programmes in two universities in Finland and Thailand. The article reports the characteristics of the elementary and secondary school teacher education studies in the selected universities, and discusses the roles and significance of 21st century skills and their modifications in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Teacher Education Programs, Qualitative Research
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Zavale, Nelson Casimiro – Policy Futures in Education, 2013
In this article, the author seeks to examine the effects of neoliberalism on curricula in Mozambique. Despite the fact that the introduction of neoliberal policies in Mozambique has affected the whole system of education, the focus in this article is only on curriculum reforms in secondary and technical/vocational education. The description and…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Ideology, Curriculum Research, Curriculum Development
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Soutter, Anne K.; O'Steen, Billy; Gilmore, Alison – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2012
This study examines the usage and contexts of "wellbeing" in New Zealand's curriculum, a formal statement of education policy enacted by a democratically elected government. The analysis is guided by a current model of student wellbeing rooted in seven, interdependent domains: "Having," "Being," "Relating,"…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis
Galligan, Mark N. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This paper presents the research design, rationale, and the results of a historical document-based research project to answer the following two-part question: How do popular and dominant political, social, and economic forces affect the creation and delivery of American history curriculum in public schools between 1890 and 1920 and how is this…
Descriptors: Historical Interpretation, Educational History, United States History, History Instruction
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Dinc, Erkan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2011
Discussions on history teaching in Turkey indicate that the previous versions of the history curriculum and the pedagogy of history in the country bear many problems and deficiencies. The problems of Turkish history curriculum mainly arise from the perspectives it takes and the selection of its content. Since 2003, there have been extensive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Secondary School Curriculum, Curriculum Evaluation
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Mehaffy, George L. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1987
States that World War I served as a catalyst for rapid change in the teaching of history, geography, and current events. Indicators of change were found in professional journals such as THE HISTORY TEACHER'S MAGAZINE. Concludes that post-World War I social studies was more like our current curriculum than that which existed prior to the War.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Educational Change
Muskin, Carol – 1990
Educational reformers have been concerned about an apparent lack of depth in most social studies curricula with the traditional pressure to "cover" vast amounts of content leading to limited student retention of knowledge. Observational studies have analyzed numerous high school social studies classrooms in which teacher-led…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques