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Direct linkSherfinski, Melissa – Teachers College Press, 2023
Most practitioners and scholars agree that critical and reflective early childhood and elementary teachers are foundational for children's holistic growth and development. Yet current policies focused on elevating testing and performativity are contributing to student and teacher anxiety and alienation. This book offers a counternarrative to…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Place Based Education, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
Peer reviewedJohnson, A. Perry; Moore, Joseph B. – Educational Planning, 1987
Discusses forces behind restructuring schooling and the implications for planning. Four distinct yet interactive forces have emerged: (1) shifts in compelling state interests in education; (2) realignments of conventional principles of government; (3) a "systems break" in political ideology; and (4) an emerging new organizational…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role, Ideology
Haseler, Stephen – 1983
According to this essay by a visiting scholar from Great Britain, there will always be a debate in democratic societies, about the proper role of morality in fashioning and articulating foreign policy. This ambivalence has been reflected in the uneven approach to the problem exhibited by successive United States administrations. There are two…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Democratic Values, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy
Love, Nancy S. – Political Science Teacher, 1990
Maintains there is a positive correlation between the study of ideologies and democracy, stressing that political theorists should teach political ideologies. Examines the current debate over the study of ideologies and the history of ideology. Suggests ways studying ideologies teaches students democratic values, and defines democratic thinking as…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Higher Education, Ideology, Liberalism
Peer reviewedKumamoto, Bob – Social Studies Review, 1993
Asserts that terrorism, in its domestic and international forms, is a subject worthy of attention in social studies. Provides a list of causes of terrorism, a list of reasons why the United States is often a terrorist target, and three application lesson ideas. (CFR)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLong, Kenneth J. – Perspectives on Political Science, 1990
Critiques conventional definitions of terrorism. Advocates sensitizing students to the semantics of terrorism and teaching skepticism of leaders who manipulate such concepts. Recommends using historical case studies to clarify issues, inform students about state and state-sponsored terrorism, and challenge students' preconceptions. Includes a…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Definitions, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGutierrez, Mariela – Social Studies, 1992
Discusses the ideology contained in Caribbean literature as influenced by Marxism, feminism, politics, and the fragmented sociopolitical history of the region. Examines the short story "Isolda's Mirror" as it relates to the new socioeconomic system in Puerto Rico caused by industrialization and the resulting political and economic…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Context Effect, Cultural Context, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedMcKeehan, Irina V. – Russian Education and Society, 1993
Analyzes the results of sociological surveys conducted among thousands of students in higher education institutions in Russia and other republics of the former Soviet Union. Compares and contrasts student attitudes about such topics as economics, democratic values, ethnic groups, education, and students' perception of the future. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Democratic Values, Economic Change, Economic Factors
Peer reviewedClark, Tina M. – OAH Magazine of History, 1990
This student paper, a first place winner in the 1987 National History Day competition, relates events of the first college textbook controversy in the United States. In 1947, University of Wyoming trustees authorized reviewing textbooks for "subversive tendencies." Faculty and trustees successfully negotiated the controversy, resulting…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Communism, Conflict Resolution, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
