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Lauren Patricia Bagwell – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study investigated three teachers and their students at International School in Guatemala as they engaged with social issues through and with art. Student and teacher experiences were examined using critical theory, concerned with ideological conflicts that shape the curriculum and how knowledge is legitimated within schools and communities…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Current Events, Foreign Countries
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Kirk, Delaney J.; Durant, Rita – Journal of Management Education, 2010
The assignment for the students was to write honestly about how they felt regarding specific current events dealing with diversity. However, what resulted was a "kairos" moment for the professor--an instance that called for her best response even when she did not know what that was--when a student crossed the line in terms of respectful…
Descriptors: Current Events, Ethnic Diversity, Social Attitudes, Student Diversity
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Spee, James C. – Journal of Management Education, 2005
Focused conversation is a method of collecting observations, emotions, interpretations, and decisions from groups that have shared a significant experience. This article reports how the author used focused conversation to discuss the events of September 11 with students in three sections of a master's-level organizational change class in the week…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Organizational Change, Graduate Study, Interpersonal Communication
Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), 2003
For more than 250 years, Americans have shared a vision of a democracy in which all citizens understand, appreciate, and engage actively in civic and political life. In recent decades, however, increasing numbers of Americans have disengaged from civic and political institutions such as voluntary associations, religious congregations,…
Descriptors: Democracy, Citizenship Education, Young Adults, Teaching Methods