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Mafalda Carmo Ed. – Online Submission, 2023
This book contains the full text of papers and posters presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2023), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (WIARS). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Outcomes of Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Development
Mafalda Carmo Ed. – Online Submission, 2023
This book contains the full text of papers and posters presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2023), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (WIARS). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Outcomes of Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Development
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2022
This book contains the full text of papers and posters presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2022), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (WIARS). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Outcomes of Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Development
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Mochizuki, Yoko; Bryan, Audrey – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2015
Although the role of education in addressing the challenges of climate change is increasingly recognized, the education sector remains underutilized as a strategic resource to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Education stakeholders in many countries have yet to develop a coherent framework for climate change education (CCE). This article…
Descriptors: Climate, Sustainable Development, Educational Principles, Role of Education
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Lee, Alison – Australian Educational Researcher, 2010
In this article, the author explores practices and economies of learning that make visible particular practices where educational work is embedded in places other than schools, colleges and universities, or at least in complex interaction with them. To do this, she draws on a body of work she has been involved with over the past ten years,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Learning Processes, Educational History
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Gadotti, Moacir – International Review of Education, 2010
This paper analyses how Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) can assist in increasing access to quality education and discusses how it can contribute to the content and learning methods on the Education for All (EFA) agenda. It explores both the tensions and the common ground between ESD and EFA, and identifies the potential synergies…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Educational Quality, Sustainable Development, Educational Change
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Develaki, Maria – Science & Education, 2008
In view of the complex problems of this age, the question of the socio-ethical dimension of science acquires particular importance. We approach this matter from a philosophical and sociological standpoint, looking at such focal concerns as the motivation, purposes and methods of scientific activity, the ambivalence of scientific research and the…
Descriptors: Risk, Natural Sciences, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Everett, Jennifer – Theory and Research in Education, 2008
Academic disciplines have a critical role to play in higher education's response to the planetary challenges of the 21st century. Many academics have embraced the call for a fundamental reorientation of higher education around the goal of education for sustainable development. Individual faculty members who prioritize such a pedagogical goal,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Organizational Change, Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development
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La Brecque, Richard – Educational Theory, 1990
This article examines the plight of liberal education in research-oriented institutions of higher education and proposes a model for undergraduate liberal/integrative studies that is nonindoctrinative, politically feasible, and relevant for revamping institutional life in North American culture (IAH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
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Bolin, Paul E. – Art Education, 1996
Considers a number of questions connected to the world of visual art that artists, art educators, and writers about art view as essential. These questions cover broad areas such as definitions and purposes, as well as, more specific concerns such as women artists and the art market. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Needs, Educational Philosophy
Wedege, Tine – 2001
The new research and practice area of "adults and mathematics" is situated within the didactics of mathematics as it is structured and delimited by the concrete forms of practice and knowledge currently regarded as mathematics teaching, learning, and knowing. "Adults Learning Mathematics" (ALM) is a community of practice and research within the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives
Mackaye, Hazel – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
The theme or story of the pageant is Youth's search for a school in which his threefold being--body, mind, and soul--may find release and fulfillment. This fulfillment has been the purpose of education "down through the ages," however unconsciously or gropingly it has moved toward its goal. In the "school of to-day," however,…
Descriptors: School Activities, Educational Objectives, Educational History, Educational Principles