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Discourses of Globalisation, Cultural Diversity and Values Education. Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research. Volume 34
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Zajda, Joseph – Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, 2023
This book examines dominant discourses in values education globally. It critiques dominant discourses and debates pertaining to values education and cultural identity, set against the current backdrop of growing social stratification and unequal access to quality education. It addresses discourses concerning globalisation, ideologies and the…
Descriptors: Values Education, Global Approach, Equal Education, Democracy
Student Voice Research: Theory, Methods, and Innovations from the Field
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Brasof, Marc, Ed.; Levitan, Joseph, Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2022
This powerful resource is for researchers and educational leaders who are interested in understanding and applying research methods that emphasize youth voice. The authors argue that most educational research either omits critical understandings of youth or, even worse, presents inaccuracies due to faulty techniques. Researching how youth…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Guidelines, Educational Research, Power Structure
Insurgent Social Studies: Scholar-Educators Disrupting Erasure and Marginality
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Merchant, Natasha Hakimali, Ed.; Shear, Sarah B., Ed.; Au, Wayne, Ed. – Myers Education Press, 2022
Social studies education over its hundred-year history has often focused on predominantly white and male narratives. This has not only been detrimental to the increasingly diverse population of the U.S., but it has also meant that social studies as a field of scholarship has systematically excluded and marginalized the voices, teaching, and…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Civics, Equal Education, Indigenous Knowledge
Communication and Education: Promoting Peace and Democracy in Times of Crisis and Conflict. Communicating Science in Times of Crisis
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Mary John O'Hair, Editor; Philip A. Woods, Editor; H. Dan O'Hair, Editor – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2024
"Communication and Education: Promoting Peace and Democracy in Times of Crisis and Conflict" explores the complexities of addressing divisive societal challenges, reducing conflicts, and building and sustaining peace and democracy around the world. Contributions by an international panel of experts provide evidence-based practices,…
Descriptors: Peace, Democracy, Conflict Resolution, Evidence Based Practice
Handbook of Research on Social Inequality and Education
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Wisdom, Sherrie, Ed.; Leavitt, Lynda, Ed.; Bice, Cynthia, Ed. – IGI Global, 2019
In comparing one public school to another, discussions frequently include talk concerning the socio economics of a school or district, which then leads to talk about the advantages that one socioeconomic setting has over another. Educators tend to agree that low academic achievement frequently associated with a low socioeconomic status is a…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Social Influences, Racial Discrimination, African American Students
Critical-Service Learning as a Revolutionary Pedagogy: An International Project of Student Agency in Action. Critical Constructions: Studies on Education and Society
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Porfilio, Bradley, Ed.; Hickman, Heather, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
This volume will be a valuable resource to instructors who teach in the fields of teacher education, social studies, educational leadership, social work, social, cultural and philosophical foundations of education, sociology, political science, and global studies as well as their students. Due to the volume's international focus, the authors also…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Political Science, Global Education, Altruism