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Kaukko, Mervi – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2023
Refugee students may come to schools with fragmented educational histories and other exile-related stressors, but many also settle fast, enjoy school and live rather ordinary childhoods. These more positive stories are not told because they get overridden by well-meaning but counterproductive stories of victimhood. This article presents a…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Refugees, Children, Foreign Countries
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Alcalá, Lucía; Cervera, María Dolores – Infant and Child Development, 2022
In most cultures, but particularly among Indigenous communities of the Americas, children help extensively with household work. However, less is known about the role of maternal ethnotheories as cultural organizers of the family environment and children's helping. We explored Maya maternal ethnotheories about children's learning to help in two…
Descriptors: Maya (People), Mothers, Ethnography, Biographies
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Dorathea Julia Lamprecht; Caroline van Niekerk – Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, 2024
The Tygerberg Children's Choir (TCC) is rooted in South Africa's Afrikaner culture. Its transition to a multicultural children's choir, within a drastically changed political dispensation, furnished a rich subject for a historiographic choir identity investigation. From its establishment in 1972 until 2019, Hendrik D. Loock was the conductor.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Singing, Children, History
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Couceiro, Louise – Primary Science, 2022
In recent years, the publication of children's non-fiction books about women has skyrocketed. These books aim to inspire children to get excited about STEM, emphasising that STEM can be accessible for all. Speaking informally with teachers, parents and other practitioners, Louise Couceiro has found that there seems to be an assumption that boys…
Descriptors: Biographies, Females, STEM Careers, STEM Education
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Boldt, Gail, Ed. – Bank Street College of Education, 2021
This issue of the Bank Street "Occasional Paper Series" is a labor of love. It testifies love for Jonathan Silin, who for 17 years served as Editor-in-Chief. This issue has been designed to exemplify two commitments that have shaped the decades of Jonathan's career and that will resonate with readers of the "Occasional Paper…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Biographies, Educational Theories, Interpersonal Relationship
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Edwards, Grey; Henschke, John A. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2022
This paper presents a summary of Dr. Clinton Lee (Andy) Anderson's 40+ years Military (US Army) Educator Service implementing Dr. Malcolm S. Knowles' perspective on andragogy. Some specifics of Anderson's implementation include five Adult Basic Education (ABE) characteristics of facilitating Knowles' andragogy, six differences between teaching and…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Armed Forces, Teaching Methods, Adult Basic Education