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Worker-Owned Cooperatives in East Boston: Social Ethics for Democratic Education
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Luz Zambrano; Bertram C. Bruce – Schools: Studies in Education, 2024
Cooperatives are enterprises owned by the people who use their services, such as the workers or consumers. In East Boston, cooperatives work to ensure adequate housing and health care, work with dignity, and resistance to discrimination and wealth inequities. Democratic education is central to their operation, for residents in the community, the…
Descriptors: Cooperatives, Participative Decision Making, Community Organizations, Interviews
What's the Use of Educational Research? Six Stories Reflecting on Research Use with Communities
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Sophie Rudolph; Eve Mayes; Tebeje Molla; Sophie Chiew; Natasha Abhayawickrama; Netta Maiava; Danielle Villafana; Rosie Welch; Ben Liu; Rachel Couper; Iris Duhn; Al Fricker; Archie Thomas; Menasik Dewanyang; Hayley McQuire; Sophie Hashimoto-Benfatto; Michelle Spisbah; Zach Smith; Tarneen Onus-Browne; Emma Rowe; Joel Windle; Fazal Rizvi – Australian Educational Researcher, 2024
The question of how education research can be 'useful' is an enduring and challenging one. In recent years, this question has been approached by universities through a widespread 'impact' agenda. In this article, we explore the tensions between usefulness and impact and present six stories that reflect on research use with communities. These…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Theory Practice Relationship, School Community Relationship, Research Utilization
How Should We Update and Reorganize Science Communication Training? An Invitation to a Collaborative Action
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Bruce V. Lewenstein; Ayelet Baram-Tsabari – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2024
In this response, we summarize the affirmations, extensions, and critiques of the framework for science communication training that we presented in Lewenstein and Baram-Tsabari (2022. How should we organize science communication trainings to achieve competencies? "International Journal of Science Education -- Part B: Communication and Public…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Science Education, Communication Skills, Training
Contemplation in the Writing Center: Pedagogies of Kindness, Respect, and Community for Mindful Activist Work
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Anna Sicari; Laura Tunningley – Composition Forum, 2024
This essay explores contemplative pedagogies in the writing center, a space the authors believe allows for practices of mindfulness, awareness, and reflection in organic ways, as writing center pedagogy focuses on the importance of the relational, flattening hierarchies, and a focus on the conversation between writer and tutor (or between…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Laboratories, Partnerships in Education, School Community Relationship
From the Classroom to the Kitchen: Embodying Identity in NYC
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Kristina Baines; Jackeline Alvarez – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2024
Attending college, for many immigrant families, is a critical step in achieving the American Dream. This essay, written as a reflection and response between professor and student, explores the conflicting messages young community college students negotiate and process as they move through the City, revealing how knowledge learned in the college…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Immigrants, Teacher Student Relationship, College Faculty
On Hauntings and Hierarchies: Bridging between Elite Universities and Communities
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Kathryn Moeller – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
This essay uses Paulo Freire as inspiration of thinking about the limits and possibilities of building bridges between elite universities in the Global North and communities around the world given the historic and present-day entanglements between these universities and empire, colonisation, and epistemic violence. It sheds lights on how…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Universities, Competitive Selection, Institutional Characteristics