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Jessica Prioletta; Adam W. Davies – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2024
In this article, the authors argue for a rethinking of kindergarten education from a critical feminist perspective. They illustrate how the devaluation and denigration of femininity and care - otherwise known as femmephobia - that permeates patriarchal societies is present in the seemingly innocent spaces of play in kindergarten. Tracing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Femininity, Power Structure
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Haynes, Chayla; Taylor, Leonard; Mobley, Steve D., Jr.; Haywood, Jasmine – Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The existing discourse highlighting Black faculty experiences in the classroom are largely hidden among studies that center the experiences of Faculty of Color who teach courses about race, gender, and/or diversity, regardless of their faculty status. And, even fewer of those studies unpack how their pedagogical approaches further complicate the…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Teaching Methods, Females, Women Faculty
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Tar, Ildikó; Lázár, Tímea – Research-publishing.net, 2019
The education of intercultural competencies and the related skills are at the forefront of teaching at Debrecen University. The teaching materials are based on the work of esteemed authors like Hofstede, Hall, and Trompenaars. However, new cultural and social realities evolve, and educators of intercultural communication need to be responsive to…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Grothaus, Christin – Qualitative Research in Education, 2022
Collaborative online learning (COL) has been associated with positive outcomes, such as critical thinking, shared problem-solving skills, and deep learning. Such outcomes require pedagogies that consider students' backgrounds, including the cultural context in which they operate. This study reflects upon the role of culture through the lens of the…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Power Structure, Collectivism
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Brion, Corinne – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2019
This case illustrates why school leaders must be culturally proficient to serve all students and lead effectively. I discuss one case in Ohio that is representative of many other American schools. In particular, I examine the cultural challenges educational leaders must commonly face. This case encourages administrators to participate in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cultural Awareness, Instructional Leadership, Cultural Differences
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Rafieyan, Vahid – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2016
Sociolinguistic and sociocultural features of the source language can be ideally transferred to the target language when the translator's cultural background knowledge has a high overlap with the source language culture. This signifies the crucial role of national cultural distance from the source language society in the quality of translation of…
Descriptors: Translation, Cultural Differences, Sociolinguistics, Cultural Background
Farrell, Wendy – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
Corporations are growing more and more international and accordingly need to train and develop an increasingly diverse and dispersed employee based. M-learning seems like it may be the solution if it can cross cultures. Learner initiative has been shown to be a disadvantage of distant learning environments, which would include m-learning.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Learning, Telecommunications