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Straussman, Jeffrey D.; Guinn, David E. – Teaching Public Administration, 2023
The article tackles the question, how to provide students with a comparative orientation to public administration. We eschew the older tradition of comparing major systems such British parliamentary system or French bureaucratic approaches to organizations' structure. Rather, we seek to understand public administration in countries with different…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Public Administration Education, Masters Programs, International Education
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Wigfield, Daniel – Sport Management Education Journal, 2022
Problem-Based Learning (PBL) has been relied upon in business and related disciplines, such as sport management to connect pedagogy with the need for students to apply their knowledge in real-word situations (Decker-Lange, 2018; Delaney et al., 2017; Sherwood, 2004). Todd et al. (2014) have noted that sport management students often have existing…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Athletics, Administrator Education, Teaching Methods
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Ferrara, Carol – British Journal of Religious Education, 2023
France's secular political culture, Catholic heritage, and tumultuous relationship with Islam have had a significant impact on 21st-century interpretations, perceptions, and politicisations of religious education in French society. Since religious education is relegated to the French private school system, it is decentralised, complex, and vastly…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Education, Catholic Schools, Islam
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Vlaardingerbroek, Barend – School Science Review, 2020
The logos of many atomic energy regulatory bodies present a paradox in that the depictions of atomic structure that they portray tend to be 'wrong' in relation to the rules that govern pictorial representations of atomic structure that we teach. These logos present chemistry educators with excellent classroom resources to enhance critical thinking…
Descriptors: Nuclear Energy, Models, Science Instruction, Critical Thinking
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Zembylas, Michalinos – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2023
This paper adds to the growing literature that critically examines the cultural politics of the OECD's framework of global competence by turning our attention to the 'affective ideology' underlying this framework, namely, how affect is used ideologically to produce specific subjectivities and moralities in students. Building upon the work of…
Descriptors: International Organizations, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Teaching Methods
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Brunold, Andreas; Ohlmeier, Bernhard – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2022
The aim of the research and investigation methodology was based on an expert survey, using questionnaires translated into German, English, French, Spanish and Portuguese languages. The experts, interviewed in this study as part of the international community, represent institutions or organizations, that are involved in educational policy or in…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Sustainable Development, International Organizations, Civil Rights
Grindheim, Liv Torunn; Bakken, Yvonne; Hauge, Kjellrun Hiis; Heggen, Marianne Presthus – ECNU Review of Education, 2019
Purpose: The article investigates how to make a broader understanding of sustainability relevant for early childhood education (ECE) guided by the four dimensions suggested by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: ecological, economic and social/cultural sustainability, and good governance. Design/Approach/Methods:…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Early Childhood Education, Environmental Education, Governance
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Fuller, Brad Anthony – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2022
This paper interrogates Stacey's assertion that New South Wales (NSW) education policy is underpinned by a 'particular instance of neoliberalisation' which has significant 'direct and material impacts' on teachers. It examines the role Evidence-based Practice can play in the neoliberalist reform of education globally and analyses the Centre for…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Evidence Based Practice, Neoliberalism, Educational Change
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Lai, Manhong – Education and Urban Society, 2021
Enhancing university teaching has become a focus of higher education reform policies on the Chinese mainland. Facilitating teacher collaboration within teacher communities is perceived to be an effective way of enhancing teaching quality. Using qualitative methods, we conducted in-depth interviews at a sample university (H) which is a regional…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Teacher Collaboration
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Arvisais, Olivier; Guidère, Mathieu – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2020
In places where Islamic State (ISIS) took hold in Syria and Iraq between 2014 and 2017, its domination was followed by an elaborate educational system. As such, the terrorist organization's 'state program' is a unique case in recent history. Indeed, not only did it overturn the existing education system in Syria and Iraq, resulting in a hiatus in…
Descriptors: Islam, Educational History, Terrorism, Educational Change
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Tilhou, Rebecca C. – Democracy & Education, 2020
There is a faltering sense of democracy in America's current political climate due to polarized opinions about leadership's decisions and antagonistic political parties. John Dewey (1916) proposed that education is the place to foster democracy, as schools can provide a platform to actively engage students in authentic democratic experiences that…
Descriptors: Public Education, Democracy, Citizen Participation, Political Attitudes
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Zhen, Zeng – Higher Education Studies, 2019
It's arguable that more involvement of government with centralized policies causes less efficiency on education progresses. The article reviewed documents dedicated to or related to College English (CE), which have been released by Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (MOE) and other institutions/organizations after 1949. Exploring…
Descriptors: Problems, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Robertson, Susan L.; Sorensen, Tore – European Educational Research Journal, 2018
This paper presents and engages with Basil Bernstein's rich conceptual grammar in order to generate a sociological account of the outcomes for teachers' work, identity and social class, of strategic shifts in governance to the global scale. Our aim is to develop a two-way conversation between Bernstein's conceptual grammar and how best to theorise…
Descriptors: Governance, Constructivism (Learning), Social Class, Professional Recognition
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Horváth, Miklós – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2017
This article argues that action learning has been incorporated into the Chinese administrative system because of a functional need for Western learning technology. This finding contrasts with those presented in the existing literature, which assert that Western practices have only been partially implemented, if implemented at all, because they…
Descriptors: Western Civilization, Governance, Political Attitudes, Social Systems
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Tröhler, Daniel – Educational Governance Research, 2018
Taking the example of the current educational reforms, that is, the harmonization of the Swiss education systems, this chapter engages with the paradoxical character of modern education policy that believes it enhances its agency by referring to the unshakeable basis of their policy, the "crystal-clear" facts or "data,"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students
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