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Kevin Collins; Cynthia E. Collins – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2024
In this article, Cindy and I explore our creative megapuppetry activism. As avocational advocates of social change in the state of Tennessee, we describe our lived experiences of educating adults about social issues in public spaces through protests, rallies, and parades. We use this description as a phenomenological autoethnography, investigating…
Descriptors: Activism, Social Change, Ethnography, Personal Narratives
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Desmoulins, Leisa – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2019
This article reports on a recent study into volunteers' experiences learning from the "Walking With Our Sisters" (WWOS) commemorative exhibit to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The study is grounded in Battiste's (2013) possibilities of educational transformations, within the context of learning from Indigenous…
Descriptors: Females, Homicide, Indigenous Populations, Exhibits
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Czank, James Mathew – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2020
Radical humanities programs in Canada offer non-traditional adult students an entry-level university educational experience. The programs purport to better the lives of the students through university-level education. This report was spurred on by the claim that such programs are emancipatory and offer radical societal change. Working from an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Humanities, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students
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Hanson, Cindy L. – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2014
For almost two decades, the Prairie School for Union Women (PSUW) has operated in Saskatchewan, Canada. Its use of feminist popular education, adult learning principles in facilitation, and mentoring and support for activist practices make it unique from other labour schools in many respects. This paper focuses on a community-based participatory…
Descriptors: Feminism, Adult Learning, Action Research, Participatory Research