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Download full textHaycock, John – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2015
Since the 1960's, the transformative power of protest music has been shrouded in mythology. Sown by musical activists like Pete Seeger, who declared that protest music could "help to save the planet", the seeds of this myth have since taken deep root in the popular imagination. While the mythology surrounding the relationship between…
Descriptors: Music, Popular Culture, Activism, Social Change
Direct linkBeck, Bernard – Multicultural Perspectives, 2011
Cultural diversity is often attributed to groups in a society from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Assimilation then blends subcultures into a mainstream culture. However, history and circumstance give rise to new groups whose experiences and activities produce new diversity. Big events and big changes give rise to important differences between…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Subcultures, Popular Culture, Cultural Awareness
Quinn, Jocey – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
Quinn presents a radical new perspective on the interrelationships between education and culture. Rather than viewing education in isolation from major cultural debates, she demonstrates how culture shapes education and education shapes culture. Cultural perspectives and rich empirical data from a wide range of research with learners in…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Literature, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences
Parks, Nancy S. – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2008
Art education has been in the midst of a transformation shaped by several factors, including changes in contemporary art theories, political and economic factors, and technological developments. Film, music videos, advertisements, video games and other forms of popular culture are shaping how students learn today. Discussions about video gaming…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Video Games, Social Action, Art Education
Merriam, Sharan B., Ed.; Grace, Andre P., Ed. – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2011
With contributions from leading experts in the field, The Jossey-Bass Reader on Contemporary Issues in Adult Education collects in one volume the best previously published literature on the issues and trends affecting adult education today. The volume includes influential pieces from foundational authors in the profession such as Eduard C.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Pluralism, Social Justice, Social Class
Sandlin, Jennifer A. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2007
This chapter examines popular culture as a site of cultural resistance. Specifically, it explores how "culture jamming," a cultural-resistance activity, can be a form of adult education. It examines adult education and learning as it intersects with both consumerism and popular culture. Focus is placed on a growing social movement of individuals…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Popular Culture, Teaching Methods, Social Influences
