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Fidaye Cincil; Kerem Çolak – Online Submission, 2023
Individuals can encounter non-governmental organizations (NGOs), one of the most significant experiences of citizenship, during the early stages of their education. Individuals with foundational experiences at the primary school level, as they reach the middle school level, gain the opportunity to better understand the meaning and importance of…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Nongovernmental Organizations
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Saud, Muhammad; Ashfaq, Asia – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2022
During the last decade, provision of education has become a primary indicator for Sustainable Development as the key agenda under the United Nations SDGs. The essence of this goal is to enable upward socio-economic mobility and is a key to alleviate poverty, provide free primary and secondary education, access to technical and higher education,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Rural Areas, Nongovernmental Organizations
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Karsgaard, Carrie – Global Education Review, 2019
Literature classrooms hold great potential to educate students for critical global citizenship through serious engagement with marginalized stories that test or subvert mainstream knowledges and structures, including the familiar humanitarian framework that dominates Western thinking about the Global South. Unfortunately, much existing literary…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Social Values, Western Civilization
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Basnet, Bal Krishna – European Educational Researcher, 2020
Although earthquakes themselves do not kill people, they highlight the critical importance of physical infrastructure resilience, safety measures and preparedness for natural disasters. Earthquakes are one of several environmental crises that can be categorized as a natural hazard/disaster. This study uses the qualitative method of research. The…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Emergency Programs, Simulation, Foreign Countries
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Kim, Yoonjeon – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2019
The "world culture" framework posits a convergence in the organisation of education across the world. On the other hand, scholars observing teaching practices inside classrooms find significant variation among nations and regions of the world. This study examined the global change patterns of classroom practices at the between- and…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Comparative Education, Classroom Techniques, Educational Practices
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Golestani, Chitra – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2016
Partnerships between schools and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are common in extended education providing students broader choices in after-school programing. This article explores how collaboration between educators teaching in after-school clubs and an international human rights NGO, Invisible Children, mobilized student activism across…
Descriptors: Activism, After School Programs, Partnerships in Education, Nongovernmental Organizations
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Dankers, Paul, Ed.; Koc, Mustafa, Ed.; Ciddi, Mustafa Lutfi, Ed. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
"Proceedings of International Conference on Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology" includes full papers presented at the International Conference on Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology (ICEMST) which took place on March 24-27, 2022 in Antalya, Turkey. The aim of the conference is to offer opportunities to share…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Success, Junior High School Teachers
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Murphy-Graham, Erin; Lloyd, Cynthia – Policy Futures in Education, 2016
This article proposes a conceptual framework for how education can promote adolescent girls' empowerment and, by mapping the field, highlights promising examples of empowering education programs. We conclude by identifying both research and programmatic opportunities for the future that will harness the expertise of a range of specialists from the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Middle School Students, Student Empowerment
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Yao, Haogen – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2017
This study develops a sequential mixed model of Delphi-Propensity Score Matching to discuss how an NGO's socio-emotional support affects the decisions of dropout, work, and two types of upper secondary schooling in rural China. Data were collected from 6,298 students in 2012 after a subgroup of them were treated. The analysis shows that…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Academic Aspiration, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Gibb, Gordon S. – Journal of International Education and Leadership, 2012
This paper describes lessons learned from the first-year education efforts of Rising Star Outreach of India, a U.S.-based nongovernmental charitable organization (NGO) working with leprosy colonies in Tamil Nadu, India. In 2008, Rising Star Outreach established a residential school to provide English-medium schooling for 180 colony children in…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Phenomenology
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, 2009
The "Guide to National Board Certification" introduces teachers to the assessment process and provides them with useful information as they apply for National Board Certification or order the "Take One![R]" professional development kit. By participating in the National Board Certification process, participants are joining tens of thousands of…
Descriptors: High Schools, Cooperation, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Effectiveness