Publication Date
| In 2025 | 3 |
| Since 2024 | 27 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 140 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 299 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 547 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
| Keddie, Amanda | 28 |
| Mills, Martin | 13 |
| Mills, Carmen | 10 |
| Wilkinson, Jane | 10 |
| Blackmore, Jill | 8 |
| Niesche, Richard | 8 |
| Eacott, Scott | 7 |
| Gobby, Brad | 7 |
| MacDonald, Katrina | 7 |
| Lingard, Bob | 6 |
| Wrench, Alison | 6 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Location
| Australia | 571 |
| United States | 48 |
| New Zealand | 43 |
| United Kingdom | 35 |
| Canada | 32 |
| United Kingdom (England) | 21 |
| South Africa | 13 |
| Ireland | 12 |
| Africa | 11 |
| Asia | 10 |
| China | 8 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 4 |
| United Nations Convention on… | 2 |
| Race to the Top | 1 |
| Universal Declaration of… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
| Program for International… | 6 |
| National Assessment Program… | 3 |
| Longitudinal Surveys of… | 1 |
| Praxis Series | 1 |
| Trends in International… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkRenwick, Kerry – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2017
The development of curriculum for health education in schools is an area of contestation. Drawing on the provincial curriculum of British Columbia and the Australian national curriculum, this article explores both common and different approaches to school-based health education and promotion. Students experience the impacts of the social…
Descriptors: Health Education, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, National Curriculum
Wrench, Alison; Garrett, Robyne – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2016
In developed economies, such as Australia, schooling is heavily impacted by neo-liberal and neo-conservative agendas. Policies suggest a homogeneity in students that fails to reflect regional contexts of inequality. For the new Australian Curriculum, which includes Health and Physical Education (AC: HPE), this logic prioritises consistency in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Equal Education, Disadvantaged Youth
van Leent, Lisa; Ryan, Mary – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2016
Sex education and diverse sexualities are controversial topics within the primary school arena. Concepts of childhood innocence have influenced sex education curriculum, policy development and teaching practices within schools. However, research shows that primary school-aged students are aware of and talk about sexualities. The aim of this…
Descriptors: Primary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Sex Education, Sexual Orientation
Smith, Kylie; Tesar, Marek; Myers, Casey Y. – Global Studies of Childhood, 2016
This article examines the effects of edu-capitalism and neoliberal education policies across Australia, New Zealand and United States to disrupt hegemonic policy logic based on neutral human capital. Current frameworks, standards and assessment tools govern and control how early childhood educators see and assess children and in turn develop and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Systems, Neoliberalism, Cultural Differences
Download full textBozkurt, Aras; Jung, Insung; Xiao, Junhong; Vladimirschi, Viviane; Schuwer, Robert; Egorov, Gennady; Lambert, Sarah R.; Al-Freih, Maha; Pete, Judith; Olcott, Don, Jr.; Rodes, Virginia; Aranciaga, Ignacio; Bali, Maha; Alvarez, Abel V., Jr.; Roberts, Jennifer; Pazurek, Angelica; Raffaghelli, Juliana Elisa; Panagiotou, Nikos; de Coëtlogon, Perrine; Shahadu, Sadik; Brown, Mark; Asino, Tutaleni I.; Tumwesige, Josephine; Reyes, Tzinti Ramírez; Ipenza, Emma Barrios; Ossiannilsson, Ebba; Bond, Melissa; Belhamel, Kamel; Irvine, Valerie; Sharma, Ramesh C.; Adam, Taskeen; Janssen, Ben; Sklyarova, Tatiana; Olcott, Nicoleta; Ambrosino, Alejandra; Lazou, Chrysoula; Mocquet, Bertrand; Mano, Mattias; Paskevicius, Michael – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2020
Uncertain times require prompt reflexes to survive and this study is a collaborative reflex to better understand uncertainty and navigate through it. The Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic hit hard and interrupted many dimensions of our lives, particularly education. As a response to interruption of education due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this study…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Elementary Secondary Education
Aktas, Fatih; Pitts, Kate; Richards, Jessica C.; Silova, Iveta – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2017
While higher education internationalization efforts have traditionally been associated with the expansion of study abroad experiences, the recruitment of international students and scholars, as well as the growth of area studies and language programs, the past decade has seen an increase in a variety of multi-disciplinary approaches to…
Descriptors: International Education, Citizenship Education, Study Abroad, Interdisciplinary Approach
Abkhezr, Peyman; McMahon, Mary; Rossouw, Pieter – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2015
Youth with refugee backgrounds face challenges in their journey towards successful integration in Australia. Some challenges relate to macro-level changes occurring in the world of work and some to their transition from an agrarian or industrial society to a post-industrial Western country. Addressing the future career development of youth with…
Descriptors: Refugees, Career Counseling, Social Integration, Social Change
Subero, David; Vila, Ignasi; Esteban-Guitart, Moisès – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2015
The population of children in schools is rapidly becoming more ethnically and culturally diverse. However, there is a mismatch between the cultures in children's homes and the cultures in their schools. The funds of knowledge approach emerged in Tucson (Arizona, USA) in order to counter the deficit perspectives common in depictions of…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Working Class
Zyngier, David; Traverso, María Delia; Murriello, Adriana – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2015
This paper compares and contrasts pre-service teachers' (PSTs) beliefs about democracy in Argentina and Australia. While there are many important studies of how school students understand democracy and democratic participation, few have studied what teachers, and especially pre-service teachers, think about democracy. This paper uses a mixed…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes
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
Hill, Joanne; Philpot, Rod; Walton-Fisette, Jennifer L.; Sutherland, Sue; Flemons, Michelle; Ovens, Alan; Phillips, Sharon; Flory, Sara B. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2018
Background: Physical education (PE) and physical education teacher education (PETE) have a substantial literature base that advocates for students to develop a critical consciousness, appreciate multiple perspectives, and engage in actions to enhance social justice [Tinning, R. 2016. "Transformative Pedagogies and Physical Education." In…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Sociocultural Patterns, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers
Gerrard, Jessica – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2015
Across national contexts, in the attempt to develop and buttress "knowledge economies", increasing pressure is placed on the need for flexible lifelong learners capable of constant knowledge and skills renewal. In this paper, I explore the impact of this broader sociopolitical context on the policy approach to poverty and, in particular,…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Knowledge Level, Foreign Countries, Homeless People
Hammond, Libby-Lee; Hesterman, Sandra; Knaus, Marianne – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2015
This study investigates young children's theorising about families and their differential access to food from a perspective of wealth and poverty. Fifty-two children, aged 6-7 years, attending a Western Australian school were invited to share their perspectives on this global issue. The single case study method utilised three children's focus…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Young Children, Social Justice, Social Problems
Voss, Richard; Rickards, Tony – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Mathematics is a subject which is often taught using abstract methods and processes. These methods by their very nature may for students alienate the relationship between Mathematics and real life situations. Further, these abstract methods and processes may disenfranchise students from becoming self-directed learners of Mathematics. A solution to…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Mathematics Instruction, Social Justice, Learning Disabilities
Lingard, Bob; Sellar, Sam; Savage, Glenn C. – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2014
This paper examines the re-articulation of social justice as equity in schooling policy through national and global testing and data infrastructures. It focuses on the Australian National Assessment Program--Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) and the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). We analyse the discursive reconstitution…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Educational Policy, Power Structure, Equal Education
