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Simone M. Costa; Lauro Sérgio M. Pereira; Kléber A. Silva – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2023
This systematic review explores the intersection of race, gender, and social class in the context of internationalization of higher education (IHE) research in Brazil. Historically, the development of the Brazilian educational system has responded to the elite's demands and reproduced Western-European values and knowledge. The exponential growth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intersectionality, Global Approach, Higher Education
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Corina Milagro Mosqueira Taipe; Larissa Cristina Mazer; Nayara Paula Fernandes Martins Molina; Caíque Rossi Baldassarini; Gabriela Di Donato; Assis Do Carmo Pereira Júnior; Adriana Inocenti Miasso; Patricia Leila dos Santos – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the challenge of online teaching to graduate courses, without prior preparation for students and teachers. In this context, the aim of the study was to identify sociodemographic predictors of difficulty in carrying out online academic activities by graduate students, by region of Brazil, during the COVID-19…
Descriptors: Social Class, Demography, Predictor Variables, Difficulty Level
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Ramon Mayor Martins; Christiane Gresse Von Wangenheim – Informatics in Education, 2024
Information technology (IT) is transforming the world. Therefore, exposing students to computing at an early age is important. And, although computing is being introduced into schools, students from a low socio-economic status background still do not have such an opportunity. Furthermore, existing computing programs may need to be adjusted in…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Socioeconomic Status, Social Class, Computer Literacy
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Carbajal, Itza A. – Across the Disciplines, 2021
How can the creation, management, and use of metadata developed as part of post-custodial archival projects and partnerships between United States based institutions and Latin American organizations improve current archival description praxis? By recognizing that many historically colonized and oppressed communities in Latin America seek to…
Descriptors: Metadata, Racial Bias, Foreign Policy, Data Use
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Cassiani, Suzani; von Linsingen, Irlan – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2023
The aim of this work is to reflect on the challenging trajectory of international cooperation between East Timor and Brazil, which focused on the need to rethink teacher education from a critical intercultural perspective, aiming to build emancipatory relations, love, and solidarity. From 2009 until 2016, we coordinated the Qualification of…
Descriptors: Science Education, International Cooperation, Teacher Qualifications, Teacher Education Programs
Martin Carnoy; Tatiana Khavenson – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
The "Revista del Centro de Estudios Educativos," numero 3, 1971 included an early Carnoy article on the economics of education: "Un enfoque de sistemas para evaluar la educación, ilustrado con datos de Puerto Rico." The article used a unique data set that had student test scores, students' family background characteristics, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, International Assessment
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Dos Santos, Gabriel Nascimento; Windle, Joel – Applied Linguistics, 2021
This article contributes to studies of race and class in English Language Teaching (ELT) by examining the local production of meanings in pedagogical encounters mediated by global textbooks, focusing on racialized occupational hierarchies in Brazil. We seek to locate these meanings in the interpretative frames provided by the experiences of two…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Textbooks, Textbook Content
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Reznik, Gabriela; Massarani, Luisa; Calabrese Barton, Angela – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2023
In this paper, the authors seek to analyze the perceptions, motivations and experiences of young women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education projects aiming to incentivize gender equity, based on the theoretical framework of feminist studies on science and intersectionality, as well as academic literature on equity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Gender Differences, STEM Education
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Abboud Pompeo de Camargo, Munir – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2019
The present article aims to analyse academic production about the history of school architecture in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, concerning the development of research trajectories and dialogue between the areas of architecture and education, sources, analysis methodology and periodisation. The latter was based on research developed in…
Descriptors: Historiography, School Buildings, Architecture, Educational History
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Taylor, Alice Y. – Ethnography and Education, 2022
Youth movements rose in Brazil in the past decade, fighting for equitable access to education alongside plural -- anti-capitalist, anti-racist, and feminist -- struggles. This article examines interactions by which Brazilian youth activists organise, politicise, and define who constitutes a movement. It focuses on a 2019 public hearing to defend…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Activism
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da Rocha, Andrea Oxley; de Campos, Deivis; Farina, Marco Aurélio; Pacini, Gabriel Sartori; Girotto, Marina Cornelli; Hilbig, Arlete – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2017
The use of human material in anatomy education depends upon the generosity of body donors. However, little is known regarding the demographics of body donors in Brazil, where voluntary body donation is a relatively rare phenomenon. Hence, the aim of the present study was to elucidate the demographic profile of applicants to the Body Donation…
Descriptors: Donors, Human Body, Demography, Anatomy
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Lomeu Gomes, Rafael – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2021
This article derives from a three-year ethnographic project carried out in Norway focusing on language practices of Brazilian families raising their children multilingually. Analyses of interview data with two Brazilian parents demonstrate the relevance of examining intersectionally the participants' orientation to categorisations such as social…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Family Relationship, Epistemology, Foreign Countries
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Di Castri, Theo – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2020
Catalyst is a year-long, bilingual (English/Spanish) fellowship program for high school students and their teachers who live in communities affected by the war on drugs (WoD) that is being waged across the Americas. This educational effort is a response to the social suffering caused by the WoD. Catalyst is working to forge transnational networks…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, Drug Abuse, Social Change
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Stahelin, Nicolas – Journal of Environmental Education, 2017
In this case study of an environmental education (EE) program run in public schools of Rio de Janeiro, I use a constructivist spatial analytic to interrogate notions of space, place, and territory in critical EE practices. I examine the connections between socioenvironmental relations, counter-hegemonic political activity, and education by delving…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Public Schools, Foreign Countries, Spatial Ability
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Schwartzman, Luisa Farah; Paiva, Angela Randolpho – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2016
This paper examines how affirmative action in Brazilian public universities has evolved from the start of the new millennium up to recent years. After an overview of the existing policies in public universities, we explain these patterns based on an analysis of the processes internal and external to the universities. Although these policies were…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Race, Racial Bias, Higher Education
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