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Lindahl, Mats Gunnar; Folkesson, Anne-Mari – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
The school systems of many countries have been pervaded by student-centred pedagogy making students' small group discussion a common feature of the classroom practice.However, there is a lack of studies focussing different modes of discussion for the purpose of finding out whether some modes are more beneficial than others. Hence, the aim of this…
Descriptors: Small Group Instruction, Group Discussion, Student Attitudes, Student Centered Learning
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Kohlmeier, Jada; Saye, John W. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2014
Because a pluralistic democracy is inherently conflictual, public deliberation of issues holds the potential to expand the thinking of participants by revealing new insights, perspectives, information, or logics into the participants' consideration. These are ethical questions that ask citizens to decide whether policies, actions, and decisions…
Descriptors: Ethics, High School Seniors, Networks, Communities of Practice
Lane, James F., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this autoethnographic narrative inquiry was for the researcher to describe and explain how he discovered, constructed, and refined his sense of moral purpose as a principal during his seven-year tenure at Orange Pines Middle School. He inductively analyzed and reflected primarily on self-authored texts tied to critical professional…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Moral Values, Ethnography, Personal Narratives