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Lisa Gilman – Journal of Folklore and Education, 2024
A collaboration between youth in a refugee camp in Malawi, U.S. college students, and a professor of folklore has produced a website and forthcoming book manuscript. The project augments opportunities for the artists, all of whom are refugees or asylum seekers, to share their work, bring visibility to the talent in the camp, raise awareness about…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth, Refugees, Emergency Shelters
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Petrovich, James C.; Navarro, Cameron – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
To meet the grand challenge of ending homelessness, social work education programs must prepare students to effectively collaborate with other health-related disciplines. This article presents social work and nursing student perceptions of an innovative interprofessional education activity conducted at a day shelter serving people experiencing…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Social Work, Nursing Students, Student Attitudes
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Almasri, Nada; Tahat, Luay; Skaf, Sawsan; Masri, Aman Al – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2019
The well-known Syrian crisis has made it very challenging for thousands of Syrian children to have access to education. In this article, the authors propose a framework for designing a digital education platform to allow children inside Syria as well as in the refugee camps in bordering countries to have access to education. The authors start by…
Descriptors: Refugees, Access to Education, Educational Resources, Supervision
Kalinowski, Michael – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2007
This article features StarBright Learning Exchange, a program that provides a cross-cultural exchange between Australian and South African early childhood educators. The program was originated when its president, Carol Allen, and her colleague, Karen Williams, decided that they could no longer sit by and watch the unfolding social catastrophe that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Young Children, Early Childhood Education
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Poole, Dennis L.; Zugazaga, Carole B. – Journal of Primary Prevention, 2003
The Community Prevention Model, which reinforces competencies and strengths, promotes independent living and social mainstreaming, and utilizes emergency shelters as a last resort, is offered for discussion. It is argued that the federal continuum of care model does not adequately address prevention as the first line of offense against…
Descriptors: Emergency Shelters, Federal Programs, Homeless People, Housing Needs