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OECD Publishing, 2022
Cultural and creative sectors and industries are a significant source of jobs and income. They are a driver of innovation and creative skills, within cultural sectors and beyond. They also have significant social impacts, from supporting health and well-being, to promoting social inclusion and local social capital. As national and local…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Local Issues, Trend Analysis, Sociocultural Patterns
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Wolhuter, Charl; Nel, Mirna; Želvys, Rimantas; Alisauskiene, Stefanja – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2019
Taking the example of post-1989 teacher education reform in Lithuania, and comparing that with teacher education reform in South Africa, a country that also underwent a total societal reconstruction at the same time as Lithuania, this paper defends the thesis that the configuration of education at grass roots level, is the outcome of a dialectical…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Educational Change, Comparative Education, Social Change
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Vartiainen, Henriikka; Enkenberg, Jorma – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2013
This paper focuses on the expansion of design-oriented pedagogy that encourages approaching global phenomena such as sustainable development from the perspective of local environments, cultures and associated ways of doing things. It aims to determine how project members and teachers from eight different European countries (n = 221) who had…
Descriptors: Design, Sustainable Development, Forestry, Local Issues