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Franck, Olof – Educational Theory, 2020
In this article Olof Franck examines some prerequisites for the development of an emancipatory ethics education in pluralist contexts. He first formulates a platform for the examination with regard to Gert Biesta's educational philosophy, particularly with reference to perspectives on education, subjectification, and democracy, and then discusses…
Descriptors: Ethics, Teaching Methods, Political Attitudes, Educational Philosophy
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Lytovchenko, Iryna – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2015
The article analyzes the process of formation and development of corporate education in the USA in the first half of the twentieth century. It has been determined that the main prerequisites for the development of corporate education in the USA in the first half of the twentieth century were historical, socio-economic, political factors and…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Program Development, Educational History, United States History
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Alo, Edita – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2010
In this paper the author asserts that as post- conflict Kosovo has emerged from the stage of emergency rehabilitation towards long-term development planning to independence, its peaceful and successful development largely depends on the development of a strong education system based on tolerance and human rights values. This paper looks at ways to…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
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Mncube, Vusi; Harber, Clive – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
An interview-based qualitative study was undertaken to explore the experiences and practices of educators in providing democratic schooling as a way of delivering quality education for learners in schools. The exploration looked at educators' understandings of the concept of democracy in schools, their understanding of the concept quality…
Descriptors: Democracy, Democratic Values, Educational Quality, Foreign Countries
Patrick, John J. – 1997
There are more than 100 democracies in the world today. All but three of them--Great Britain, Israel, and New Zealand --have written constitutions. This digest examines the importance of constitutions and constitutionalism and the teaching of these concepts through the use of comparisons. The primary objectives of civic education for democratic…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Communism, Comparative Analysis