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Hanna Reho; Oleksandra Reho – Journal of Educational Sciences, 2023
In the context of martial law in Ukraine, the educational sector has faced unprecedented challenges, particularly in the realm of preschool education. This paper presents a case study of the Zakarpattia Institute of Postgraduate Pedagogical Education and its rapid response to transform its curriculum to support preschool educators in these trying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, War, Environmental Influences, Preschool Teachers
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Thayer-Bacon, Barbara J. – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2019
Just as Dewey argued during the industrial revolution, from the 1890s-1930s, and Martin argued in the 1960s-1990s with our "second wave" working revolution (when middle class women joined the work force in significant numbers): today's times are out of joint, potentially dangerous conflicts exist, and teachers have some responsibility in…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Social Change, Conflict, Teacher Responsibility
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Tal, Nimrod; Hofman, Amos – History of Education, 2021
While the literature on the history of history education in Israel is vast, little has been written about it from teachers' perspectives. This article focuses on teachers' motivation for teaching history and explores what formed the ways in which they understood their profession in the 1970s and 1980s, a period of great social and political change…
Descriptors: Educational History, History Instruction, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
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Wong, Koon Lin; Haste, Helen; Lee, John Chi-Kin; Kennedy, Kerry John; Chan, Jacqueline Kin-sang – Journal of Educational Change, 2021
Since Hong Kong returned to Chinese sovereignty, national identity building became an important part of school education meeting some resistance in Hong Kong society. In 2012, thousands of school stakeholders protested against the introduction of the 2012 Guide of Moral and National Education (MNE). These conflicts have influenced teachers'…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Self Concept, Nationalism, Teaching Methods
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Bickmore, Kathy; Kishani Farahani, Najme – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2022
Building durable peace through education requires addressing the gender ideologies and hierarchies that encourage both direct physical aggression and indirect harm through marginalization and exploitation. Although formal education systems are shaped by gendered patterns of social conflict, enmity, and inequity, schools can help young people to…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, Sustainability, Public Schools
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Gordon, John – English in Education, 2018
School examinations of student responses to literature often present poetry blind or "unseen", inviting decontextualised close reading consistent with the orientation-to-text associated with Practical Criticism (originating in the UK) and New Criticism (originating in the USA). The approach survives in the UK after curricular reforms and…
Descriptors: Cultural Literacy, Prior Learning, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Bang, Nji Clement; Kum, Henry Asei – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2023
Education policy ambitions or presumptions in most countries are being accused of turning schools into social factories to supply humanpower to produce commodities. This is apparent bureaucratic education policy imposition on school-actors which promotes class division and conflict in sharing resources. Using the Marxist-critical-lenses, this…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Educational Change, Political Attitudes, English (Second Language)
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Irwin, Tracy – Journal of Education and Work, 2019
This paper contextualises the Further Education (FE) sector in Northern Ireland (NI). It outlines the specific political, social and economic influences that have shaped its position as a major but understated educational provider in what remains a highly divided educational system that is slowly transitioning in a post-conflict environment. Key…
Descriptors: Political Influences, Social Influences, Economic Factors, Continuing Education
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Eis, Andreas; Moulin-Doos, Claire – Journal of Social Science Education, 2017
Purpose: The aim of the research is to determine to what extent one can talk about "cosmopolitan citizenship" not only programmatically, but also as an already functioning entity. And what role can and should civic education play in the development of such a citizenship? Methods: A working definition of citizenship at the national,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Teaching Methods, Role
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Francis, Anthony Tuf – American Educational History Journal, 2014
Americans seem to agree that social studies education is important for citizens in a democracy, but they have disagreed vociferously about what constitutes the social studies, who should teach it, what methods are most effective, and if different students need different curriculum or instruction. This history of conflict is called the "social…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Conflict, Educational Philosophy
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Okuyan, Sibel – Online Submission, 2017
In our globalizing and rapidly changing world thanks to the communication technologies, Turkey has a significant strategic position in terms of socio-cultural and economical aspects. Therefore, Turkey has a different commercial and political relationship with many countries comprising various cultures and languages. In order to maintain these…
Descriptors: Translation, Second Languages, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
El-Kogali, Safaa El Tayeb, Ed.; Krafft, Caroline, Ed. – World Bank, 2020
Education, which has been at the heart of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's history and civilizations for centuries, has a large untapped potential to contribute to human capital, well-being, and wealth. The region has invested heavily in education for decades, but it has not been able to reap the benefits of its investments.…
Descriptors: Geographic Regions, Human Capital, Well Being, Educational Change
Cambridge Assessment, 2020
The Learning Passport is a collaboration between UNICEF, the University of Cambridge and Microsoft which aims to tackle an intractable problem: the quality of education in contexts where learners have been displaced. The Learning Passport is a response to the international crisis in education quality and learning outcomes. The project's specific…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Agency Cooperation, Access to Education, At Risk Students
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Paulson, Julia – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2015
This article reviews research on history education that addresses recent or ongoing conflict since 1990. History education is recognized as a key site for constructing identity, transmitting collective memory, and shaping "imagined communities," which makes its revision or reform a complex and important part of education in emergencies…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Conflict, Nationalism, Self Concept
Cambridge Assessment, 2020
The Learning Passport is a collaboration between UNICEF, the University of Cambridge and Microsoft which aims to tackle an intractable problem: the quality of education in contexts where learners have been displaced. The Learning Passport is a response to the international crisis in education quality and learning outcomes. The project's specific…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Agency Cooperation, Access to Education, At Risk Students
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