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Karin Sjödin; Mikael Quennerstedt; Johan Öhman – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
The aim with this article is to contribute knowledge about the meanings of "friluftsliv" in educational practice. This is done by investigating what "friluftsliv" becomes in the ongoing practices of PETE in Sweden and "how" these meanings are established in the studied activities. The empirical material consists of…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Physical Education Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Foreign Countries
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Kelly-Ann Allen; Emily Osborne; Ebony D'Argenio; Emily Berger; William Warton; Mehran Rajaee Pitehnoee; Gerald Wurf; Saeed Pahlevansharif; Andrea Reupert – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
Despite clear evidence detailing the academic and psychosocial benefits resulting from a sense of school belonging, there is currently no consistent global consensus about the strategies that can be employed to promote school belonging. In addition, existing research is primarily derived from democratic and developed countries. The current study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student School Relationship, Sense of Community, Student Attitudes
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Chen, Xueer – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2023
Adult literacy and literacy education have long been a global agenda. China's literacy education has been developing amid the backdrop of international commitments and goals of adult literacy. Since the founding of new China in 1949, adult literacy policy in China has been continuously evolved within the changing political, economic and social…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Success
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Diana Sousa; Laura Oxley – Educational Review, 2024
In societies where authoritarian and populist perspectives are on the rise, a focus on the concept of democracy within education can provide a meaningful space to reflect critically on, and disrupt, the status quo. In post-dictatorship Portugal, democracy has become a central symbolic concept within education policy and, in particular, Early…
Descriptors: Democracy, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Early Childhood Education
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Sean Blenkinsop; Linda Wihelmsson – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2024
This paper has two main purposes. The first, more informational, is to introduce, re-introduce, the German-Nordic concept of "Bildung" to Canadian environmental education. This includes a brief attempt to define, a short overview of its history which stretches back to the Eighteenth century at least, and then an exploration of why and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Social Justice, Educational Policy
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Cheryl L. Burleigh; Margaret Kroposki; Patricia B. Steele; Sherrye Smith; Dara Murray – International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this literature review was to identify best practices in coaching faculty within higher education and the subsequent benefits of effective faculty coaching programs for the retention of quality faculty. In higher education, where an emphasis is on the delivery of curriculum for student learning, faculty performance reviews…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), College Faculty, Best Practices, Program Evaluation
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Ali, Muhammad Abid; Binti Hussien, Suhailah – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2021
Nations design their education systems to prepare youth for achieving national goals and objectives as perceived by that nation. The education system reflects nations' epistemological, ontological and axiological assumptions. Accordingly, the secular west has designed its educational intervention based on their assumptions and is diametrically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Islam, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
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Kristin Vanlommel; Selia N. van den Boom-Muilenburg; Evi Kikken – School Leadership & Management, 2025
Leaders play an important role in creating suitable conditions for and leading change, and leadership is most effective when it is needed most, such as during disruptive change. We used the disruption caused by the pandemic as a case to study how school leaders responded, starting from the framework by Leithwood, Harris, and Hopkins (2008.…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, College Administration, Leadership Responsibility, Educational Change
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Sedigheh Karimpour; Roya Jafari; Mostafa Nazari – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
This study drew on a community of practice (CoP) perspective and examined the role of religious ideology in 10 Iranian English language teachers' identity construction. The study was situated within a narrative inquiry methodology. Data were collected from semi-structured interviews and narrative frames to capture how Islamic principles contribute…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Religion
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Zeynab (Artemis) Mohseni; Italo Masiello; Rafael M. Martins – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
There is a significant amount of data available about students and their learning activities in many educational systems today. However, these datasets are frequently spread across several different digital services, making it challenging to use them strategically. In addition, there are no established standards for collecting, processing,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Data, Individual Development, Learning Trajectories
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Gao, Zhipeng – History of Education, 2020
This article investigates socialist China's pedagogic treatment of individuality between 1949 and 1958, with a focus on the debates concerning "all-round development" and "teaching in accordance with aptitude," two principles that clashed regarding students' individuality. It reconstructs how educational bureaucrat and theorist…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Asian History, Individualism
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Gibbs, Paul – Oxford Review of Education, 2019
Although there has been considerable debate in contemporary literature on the erosion of the public good in higher education, most of it has been concentrated on the word 'public' rather than on the notion of 'good'. Further, the idea of higher education and the organisations for its delivery have become conflated through a focus on the 'good' as…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Institutional Role, Individual Development, Foreign Countries
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Marovah, Tendayi – South African Journal of Education, 2019
The need to include citizenship education in the school curriculum has been considered as significant for advancing democratic values, social justice, and human development. Debates on citizenship formation focus on various dimensions, such as human rights and global citizenship with limited focus on how "curriculum transposition" of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Democratic Values, Social Justice
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Chamoux, Marie-Noëlle – Journal for the Study of Education and Development, 2022
In Nahuatl-speaking villages located in the north of the state of Puebla, family and community educational practices adhere to the Learning by Observing and Pitching In to family and community endeavours model (LOPI). Attentive observation is encouraged as children's principal method of learning. Co-presence is favoured by the adult educators as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, American Indian Languages, Learning Processes, American Indian Education
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Mukwambo, Patience – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2021
While some studies in Zimbabwe have examined the relevance of education in rural settings, very few have done so using a human development-oriented framework such as the capabilities approach, as this paper does. In linking education and human development, the capabilities approach facilitates an examination of intersecting individual contexts and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Rural Areas, Developing Nations
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