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Voskou, Angeliki – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2021
This study was conducted at an important chronological turning point with regard to the structure of the Greek community and Greek supplementary schools in the UK. This paper, following a mixed-methods methodology, aims to examine whether pedagogic practices and norms of the past that took place in Greek supplementary schools continue to exist…
Descriptors: Educational History, Teaching Methods, Immigrants, Ethnicity
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Edyvane, Derek – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2011
A central aspiration of the "Britishness" agenda in UK politics is to promote community through the teaching of British values in schools. The agenda's justification depends in part on the suppositions that harmony arising from agreement on certain values is a necessary condition of social health and that conflict arising from pluralism…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conflict, Role of Education, Ideology
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Parker, Jan – London Review of Education, 2008
The "New Humanities" has called for new ways of engaging with Humanities texts; the European Science Foundation is just one major research funder to demand that the Humanities contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations. Meanwhile, traditionally trained disciplinary academics have resisted bringing traditional texts into…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Humanities, Humanities Instruction, Intellectual Disciplines