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Bellei, Cristian; Cabalin, Cristian – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2013
During the last decade, Chilean society was shaken by sharply critical and powerful student movements: secondary students led the 2006 "Penguin Revolution" and university students led the 2011 "Chilean Winter." This article describes and analyzes these student movements to illustrate how students can be highly relevant…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Activism, Advocacy, Commercialization
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Sanchez, Jaime; Salinas, Alvaro; Contreras, David; Meyer, Eduardo – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
This paper seeks to contribute to the discussion on the current generation of students and their relationship to technology, providing qualitative, empirical information obtained in the Chilean context. The study analyses and discusses the ideas regarding the emergence of a new generation of learners, or digital natives, as characterised by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Generational Differences, Student Attitudes
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Martínez, M. Loreto; Pérez, J. Carola; Cumsille, Patricio – Youth & Society, 2014
This study aims to understand Chilean parents' and adolescents' conceptions of autonomy and whether they hold different expectations for autonomous behaviors by generation and socioeconomic level. A qualitative approach to data collection was used through separate focus groups of parents and adolescents from different socioeconomic condition.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescent Attitudes, Parent Attitudes, Expectation