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Osgood, Jayne; Andersen, Camilla Eline – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2019
In this paper we grapple with the ways in which real-world issues directly impact children's lives and ask "what else" gets produced through encounters with children's global news media, specifically within the contexts of the United Kingdom and Norway. Our aim is to experiment with storytelling and worldling practices as a means to open…
Descriptors: Feminism, Mass Media, News Media, Children
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Bills, Andrew; Cook, Jenni; Giles, David – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2015
The purpose of this article is to reflect upon our work as two insider teacher researchers using action research methodology with teacher colleagues, marginalised young people and community stakeholders to develop a sustainable and socially just senior secondary 'second chance' school for young people who had left schooling without credentials.…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Social Justice, Teacher Researchers, Disadvantaged Youth
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Goldwasser, Matthew – Democracy & Education, 2011
In response to the authors' work on finding a more pragmatic approach to dealing with power, this commentary calls into question the possibility of a preestablished agenda by the researchers, who struggled to engage high school students. There might have been a case of overly ambitious expectations at work; also, the authors confess to being in…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Social Action, Pragmatics, Models
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Stovall, David – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2013
Because the dynamics of race are wrongly ignored in a current shroud of post-racialism (i.e. re-election of Barack Obama as president of the USA, shifting racial demographics in the USA, etc.), there are still communities in the USA and throughout the world that experience the damaging effects of racism entangled with the realities of class. Many…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Race, Urban Education, Educational Policy