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Guerrero, Gonzalo R.; Torres-Olave, Betzabé – Curriculum Journal, 2022
This paper aims to analyse the concepts of scientific literacy and agency in two official documents of the Chilean science curriculum. We used Fairclough's three dimensional model as critical lenses, based on critical discourse analysis, where every discursive event can be analysed: (1) as a text; (2) as a discursive practice; and (3) as a social…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Foreign Countries, Personal Autonomy, Science Curriculum
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Guzmán, Valentina; Larrain, Antonia; Álvarez, Carolina; Fernández, Ivette; Herrera Araya, David; Urrutia, Camila – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2023
Human rights education (HRE) is an urgent historically and globally recognized challenge for societies. However, it has not been sufficiently addressed by empirical and theoretical research in education. Based on the UN Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training (UNDHRET), there is wide agreement that HRE should include education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, History Instruction, Curriculum Development
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Aldinucci, Alice; Valiente, Oscar; Hurrell, Scott; Zancajo, Adrián – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2023
The interest in educational and professional aspirations of students transiting to post-secondary education has gained prominence in academic debates and policy agendas internationally. Political interventions for raising aspirations quite often draw on narrow instrumental and rationalistic assumptions of individual decision-making that, as we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Vocational Education, Aspiration
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Peña-Sandoval, César – Multicultural Education Review, 2019
This paper draws from a broader research project and reports on a qualitative multi-case study that investigated the learning experiences of seven Chilean teacher candidates during their practicum. The purpose was to know what they learned from students' contexts during their clinical experiences and how they used that knowledge in their teaching.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Practicums, Student Attitudes, Lesson Plans
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Howard, Adam; Maxwell, Claire – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2018
In this paper we reflect on the challenges of engaging in social justice work within elite schools. Drawing on experiences collaborating with an elite school in a justice-oriented research project, we consider the theoretical resources that informed this work. We demonstrate how Freire's work has been critical in forming the kind of relations that…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Advantaged, Educational Cooperation, Critical Theory
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Webb, Andrew – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2015
This article assesses the extent to which indigenous grants administered to school pupils and university students in Chile can be considered affirmative action towards social justice. Drawing on Fraser's framework for parity of participation, I question whether the grants are able to provide both redistribution and recognition for indigenous…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Affirmative Action