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Hoggan, Chad; Finnegan, Fergal – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This article provides an overview of the literature on transformative learning over the previous 45 years, describes its current condition as a relatively mature collection of theories, and calls for greater clarity, new iterations of theory, and productive and substantive steps forward. It then provides an overview of the contributions in this…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Learning Theories, Research Reports, Educational History
Ralf St. Clair – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
Andragogy was the first adult learning model to identify adult learners' characteristics and provide a pragmatic framework for responding to them. It is still considered a foundational and significant contribution to understanding adult learners despite substantial critique over the last 50 years. Current research supports the notion that…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Andragogy, Learning Strategies
Anja Kraus; Rose Ylimaki – Educational Theory, 2024
This article aims to serve as an introductory discussion of the European Continental tradition of pedagogics, specifically from a North American perspective. It begins with an overview of the Continental tradition and its main figures. Here, we find a philosophical and, thus, language-sensitive attitude toward the human, the child; and a specific…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, European History, Educational History, Educational Practices
Michael Fullan – Teachers College Press, 2025
The sixth edition of The New Meaning of Educational Change is unlike any of its predecessors. Michael Fullan first provides a deeply critical account of the last 60 years of educational change across the world with a focus on the United States. He then presents a radically different future based on learnings from the past and innovative examples…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Change Strategies, Influence of Technology, School Restructuring
Inna Kruvi – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Ever since the emergence of gifted education in the United States in the beginning of the twentieth century, the concept of giftedness has been used to marginalize, segregate, and exclude students of particular backgrounds from specialized academic programs. Among the factors that contribute to unequal access to gifted education for ethnically,…
Descriptors: Gifted Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Critical Theory
Mara Cotic; Daniel Doz; Matija Jenko; Amalija Žakelj – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2024
The evolution of mathematics coincided with advancements in its teaching. The 19th and 20th centuries marked a pedagogical revolution in mathematics education. This paper argues that Bruner's (1966) model, Gagné's (1985) taxonomy, innovative teaching methods emphasizing research and problem-solving, and the inclusion of data analysis topics have…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Educational History, Mathematics Achievement
Adam L. McClain – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
Rooted in nearly five decades of scholarly research, transformative learning theory explores how individuals construct and reinterpret their experiences, leading to profound change. This chapter delves into the foundational principles of transformative learning within adult education, highlighting its significance and broad applications. It starts…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Adult Education, Educational History, Instructional Effectiveness
Franz Giuseppe F. Cortez – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2025
This paper revisits the main thoughts of the Filipino historian and social critic Renato Constantino on the role of education in the formation of a neocolonial and postcolonial consciousness. It suggests that Constantino's critical stance towards education embodies a type of philosophizing about education that centers on the problematization of…
Descriptors: Historians, Educational History, Role of Education, Postcolonialism
Schwarz, Baruch B.; Bekerman, Zvi – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2021
Although the yeshiva is the housekeeper of the Jewish tradition of learning, it has undergone dramatic changes along history. We describe these changes in historical, sociogenetic, and microgenetic analyses, and particularly focus on the chavruta--dyadic learning around Talmudic texts during successive meetings, and the chabure--a gathering of…
Descriptors: Jews, Judaism, Religious Education, Educational Change
Kester, Kevin; Archer, Tim; Bryant, Shawn – Journal of Peace Education, 2019
This paper draws on the theoretical lens of diffraction to conceptualize a new approach to transrational peace education theory and praxis in the post-2016 posttruth political era and Industry 4.0 economic period. The paper reviews foundational concepts and approaches from key founders of the field -- Paulo Freire and Betty Reardon -- before…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, Educational Theories, Scholarship
Temitope Efemena Olabiyi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation, "A Need to Teach Differently: Storied Experiences of Transformative Educators in Nigerian Special Education," explored the narratives of educators who have significantly impacted the special education landscape in Nigeria. The study aimed to highlight the motivations, challenges, and transformative practices of these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Social Justice, Educational History
Casey, Ashley; Quennerstedt, Mikael – European Physical Education Review, 2020
Cooperative learning can be considered as an umbrella term for a number of classroom practices. In this paper we consider the educative nature of cooperative learning in physical education, and we have challenged ourselves to examine how cooperative learning can enhance the education of young people. We do this by revisiting cooperative learning's…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Physical Education, Student Diversity, Teaching Methods
Ligia López López; Christopher T. McCaw; Rhonda Di Biase; Amy McKernan; Sophie Rudolph; Aristidis Galatis; Nicky Dulfer; Jessica Gerrard; Elizabeth McKinley; Julie McLeod; Fazal Rizvi – History of Education Review, 2020
Purpose: The archives gathered in this collection engage in the current COVID-19 moment. They do so in order to attempt to understand it, to think and feel with others and to create a collectivity that, beyond the slogan "we are in this together", seriously contemplates the implications of what it means to be given an opportunity to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, College Faculty
Batra, Poonam – Prospects, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has made visible the sharp economic, health, caste-based, gender, and educational inequalities that the disadvantaged face in India. Curriculum is ordinarily viewed as a tool for regulating and adapting modern educational systems to society's needs and trends. But most governments have been unwilling to rethink post-pandemic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pandemics, Futures (of Society), Educational Change
Schulz, John; Iskru, Victoria V. – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
This paper looks back at the last 20 or so years of research into using video in education and seeks to see what it tells us about creating video to support learning. The exploration is literature-based and involves a critical discussion of articles on video-based learning and related pedagogical principles and methodologies. Literature chiefly…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational History, Transformative Learning