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Zembylas, Michalinos; Loukaidis, Loizos; Antoniou, Marios – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2018
This article investigates Greek-Cypriot primary school teachers' challenges to enact critical hermeneutics in religious education (RE) within a confessional context. Critical hermeneutics combines elements from critical and hermeneutical theories, emphasising the importance of grounding the conceptualisation of religious and secular truth-claims…
Descriptors: Hermeneutics, Elementary School Teachers, Religious Education, Ethics
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Uljens, Michael; Ylimaki, Rose M. – Educational Governance Research, 2017
This chapter presents non-affirmative theory of education as the foundation for a new research program in education, allowing us to bridge educational leadership, curriculum studies and Didaktik. We demonstrate the strengths of this framework by analyzing literature from educational leadership and curriculum theory/didaktik. In contrast to both…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Socialization, Educational Research, Instructional Leadership
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Knight, Sue; Collins, Carol – Theory and Research in Education, 2010
In this article we argue for the necessity of far-reaching change in school curricula and pedagogy. More particularly, we argue that developing students' understanding and engagement in the disciplines which make up the school curriculum requires an unearthing of the philosophical issues underlying science, mathematics, the arts, geography,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Development, Curriculum Development, Ethics
Tangunan Camota Contreras, Jennifer – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Research Topic: The majority of Christian schools in the United States exclude children who have disabilities from their learning communities. This study examines the practices of 11 Christian schools throughout the United States, through conversations with a top leader in each school, that provide access to and/or inclusion in their schools.…
Descriptors: Special Education, Children, Disabilities, Inclusion