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Andrew, Yarrow – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2015
The ancient Greeks articulated three types of knowledge, "episteme," "techne" and "phronesis." Education has emphasised two of these--"pure" knowledge and technical skills--while neglecting the latter. Within early childhood a key aspect of "phronesis"--practical wisdom--is emotion work, and its…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Psychological Patterns, Personality Traits, Emotional Response
Martisko, Leah Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this heuristic case study was to develop a thick, rich description of the culturally responsive pedagogical practices of teachers and to describe what instruction looks like when students are engaged in learning that addresses their unique cultural needs. For the purposes of this study, culturally responsive pedagogy was defined as…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Methods, Culturally Relevant Education
Jennison Smith, Virginia M – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Scope and Method of Study. This qualitative study used heuristic phenomenology and involved 20 interviews at 3 different sites, 2 focus groups, formal and informal observations, and the analysis of various artifacts including photos, drawings, and documents. Findings and Conclusions. Third culture kids are a diverse group of individuals who spent…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Child Development, Foreign Countries, Self Concept