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Braun, Alisha M. B. – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2022
While limited research on inclusive education in sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania focuses on the perspectives of preservice and practicing teachers, this case study features those of governmental and non-governmental national policy actors. To analyse these influential voices shaping inclusive education, key education sector policy actors working…
Descriptors: Barriers, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Attitudes toward Disabilities
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Singh, Shweta – International Review of Education, 2018
Research has shown that there has been severe disruption in the educational sector in Kashmir post-1989 (the year Kashmiri unrest erupted). Inhibiting problems include the destruction of school buildings, parents' fear of sending their children to school, the recruitment of youth into armed groups, the economic decline of households, and forced…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peace, Transformative Learning, Conflict
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Boerner-Mercier, Jaron; Gray, Ron – Science Teacher, 2020
Land ethics are the ways that humanity justifies their usage of the land. Today this topic is more important than ever as we balance our needs, such as food, water, and energy, with the systems of the natural world. The activity described in this article introduces students to the concept of land ethics using historical case studies of five common…
Descriptors: Ecology, Ethics, Natural Resources, Land Use
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Gavrilakis, Costas; Daskolia, Maria; Blintziou, Eirini – Environmental Education Research, 2021
Current sustainability challenges call for strengthening educational efforts and research beyond formal school practice, in the context of Environmental Adult Education (EAE). The study reported here focuses on exploring the profile and practice of Greek environmental adult educators. Based on semi-structured interviews conducted with 11 EAE…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Environmental Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators
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Zukowski, Isaiah; Parker, Zachary; Shetterly, Daisy; Valle, Kimberly – International Review of Education, 2021
High school equivalency (HSE) is a recognised alternative to a high school diploma in the United States. It offers an opportunity to a range of disadvantaged adult learners such as school dropouts, refugees etc. to attain an educational certificate enabling them to move on in their life. This article presents an autoethnographic case study of a…
Descriptors: High School Equivalency Programs, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
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Breman, Jeroen; Giacumo, Lisa A.; Griffith-Boyes, Rachel – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2019
This article describes a needs analysis case study to inform the instructional design of a multinational capacity building project in humanitarian logistics. Survey responses from 106 foreign partner non-governmental organizations (NGOs) of international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) were collected to gain insights into organizations'…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Instructional Design, Social Values, Nongovernmental Organizations
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Maslova, Tetiana – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2018
The article analyzes the activities of governmental and non-governmental institutions aimed at orginizing teacher development in the system of postgraduate education in Poland. The author pays attention to the most prominent governmental institutions involved in advanced teacher training, namely, the Center for Education Development and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Government (Administrative Body), Nongovernmental Organizations
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Khan, Mohammad Afzal – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2018
This article analyses the status of early childhood education in Pakistan. The education systems in place in Pakistan are mainly framed within a didactic approach to teaching and learning, which addresses certain areas of education but does not teach the child as a whole. Domains of children's holistic development such as social, ethical,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Public Schools
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Omeje, Ambrose Nnaemeka; Jideofor, Augustine; Ugwu, Michael Okike – SAGE Open, 2020
Nigerian government through its various agencies, World Bank, nongovernmental organizations, and even private philanthropists, has recently resorted to committing a lot of resources to training and empowering the youths in various entrepreneurships. This is done with the aim of enhancing creation of jobs, reduction of poverty, and generation of…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Small Businesses, Youth Employment
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Weber, Nadya – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2017
This paper looks at the changing nature of international development nongovernmental organizations' development education programming in England and Canada. A documentary analysis of the changes in Save the Children Canada and Save the Children UK's development education materials illuminates the shift in international development agencies'…
Descriptors: Nongovernmental Organizations, International Organizations, Foreign Countries, Global Education
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Vathi, Zana; Richards, Elizabeth – Child Care in Practice, 2021
Research on the intersection between migration management and child protection is limited and, yet, contradictions between these two domains and ambivalence in the area of child migrants' rights across the developed world have already been highlighted. Based on fieldwork with policymakers and service providers in Albania, a middle-to-high income…
Descriptors: Migration, Refugees, Children, Child Safety
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MacCarty, Nordica; Walkin, Julie – Advances in Engineering Education, 2022
Many of today's engineering students are seeking international, intercultural, and interdisciplinary educational opportunities that involve acquiring real-world project experiences while working toward making a difference in communities. Even as university teaching and learning is tied to terms and learning modules and therefore has certain…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, State Universities, College Faculty
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Celik, Bunyamin; Yildiz, Yunus; Bilgin, Recep – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2022
Violence and abuse against children are important social issues for teachers. The aim of this study was to determine the perceptions of foreign language students, regarding violence and abuse against children, and their suggestions for preventing violence. The research was designed in the case study pattern, which is a qualitative research method.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Abuse, Violence, Foreign Students
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Bust, Ella; Pedro, Athena – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
Community health workers have been shown to be an effective way to improve health outcomes in under-resourced contexts like South Africa. Community health workers can support health and well-being through supporting mother-infant bonding, which is associated with a wide range of benefits. The bond between mother and infant is critical for infants'…
Descriptors: Public Health, Health Personnel, Infants, Parent Child Relationship
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Whittaker, Golnaz; Wood, Gavin – UNICEF Office of Research - Innocenti, 2022
Due to the impacts of the ongoing conflict, Afghanistan's child population is at high risk of being born with or acquiring a primary or secondary disability. According to a recent estimate, up to 17% of Afghanistan's children live with some form of disability. Assistive Technologies -- the systems, services and products that enhance the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Assistive Technology, Disabilities
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