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Lee Sheppard – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2024
As a "Dyirbal Gumbilbara Bama" woman and anthropologist in the sport for development (SfD) field, I have found that 'honouring Indigenous knowledges in research and practice' continues to be a form of 'lip service'. This position has been reached through my presence at conferences in Australia, where most attendees are non-Indigenous.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Physical Education
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Rachel Busbridge; Ashlee Cunningham; Mark Chou – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Despite being a degree that leads to diverse employment in a wide range of industries, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) has long had a bad reputation when it comes to employment outcomes for graduates. The challenge of overcoming this disjuncture has significant implications for current and prospective BA students, especially with respect to attrition…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Student Attitudes, College Freshmen, Sense of Community
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Charlotte Kamrudeen; Harriet Star; Desma-Ann van Rosendal – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2024
This paper presents the findings of a ten-week research project exploring the intricacies of a co-located intergenerational program in Southeast Queensland. The research involved an early learning centre, North Early Learning, operated by a large not-for-profit organisation, Queensland Child Learning, and an aged care residence, Aged Care Living…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intergenerational Programs, Community Programs, Early Childhood Education
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Harrison, Ursula; Ollis, Tracey; Ryan, Cheryl – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2020
Neighbourhood Houses are significant sites of community-based adult learning spaces that are empowering, supportive and caring. They embody inclusive community development processes and adult learning practices that facilitate formal, informal, and incidental learning. Practices in these sites of social inclusion support relationships and shared…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Community Organizations, Interpersonal Relationship, Adult Students
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Green, Corinne A.; Eady, Michelle J.; Burns, Pippa; Baker, Jessica; Primmer, Jennine; Harris, Penelope; Barkley, Carinya; Traynor, Victoria – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2021
Partnerships between schools, universities, and community organizations have mutual benefits for all involved. These partnerships value the contributions of all participants and capitalize on the expertise and knowledge that each brings. This reflective paper details a collaborative third-space partnership between a university, a primary school,…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, School Community Relationship, Universities
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Laurent, Nicola; Hart, Michaela – Education for Information, 2021
This paper calls for a global community of practice to support people to enact trauma-informed practice in the archival profession. Building on the literature around archives and affect, decolonising spaces, and centring communities, it proposes trauma-informed practice is implemented in archives, and a community of practice be established to…
Descriptors: Trauma, Communities of Practice, Archives, Psychological Patterns
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Angela Page; Joanna Anderson; Jennifer Charteris – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
According to the OECD definition of innovative learning environments (ILEs), inclusion is considered a pillar of its design. The depiction of an inclusive ILE from the OECD outlines the importance of including students in ILEs. We wish to argue, however, that the successful implementation of inclusion also needs to address the location of special…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Sense of Community, Special Education Teachers, Inclusion
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Jessica Gerrard; Susan Goodwin; Helen Proctor – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2024
In this theoretical article, we respond to a common education policy discourse that represents community participation in educational policy-making as an essentially rational solution to policy problems and as inherently progressive and democratic. We propose that conceptualising participatory politics as 'publics' challenges this discourse and…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Politics of Education, Community Involvement
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Karen Gravett; Rola Ajjawi; Margaret Bearman; Jessica Holloway; Rebecca Olson; Naomi Winstone – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
In this article, we explore the concept of belonging and its utility as a means for understanding academics' experiences of working in the academy. Transformative changes have reorientated academic work in recent years and continue to do so as we grapple with what it means to work and live in a post-digital, post-covid, world. We engage a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Women Faculty, Sense of Community
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Knipe, Sally; Bottrell, Christine – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2023
Educational and socioeconomic disadvantage in remote communities, and the inadequacies of government action to bring about significant change needs to be addressed. This article presents a descriptive study examining the complexities of staffing remote and very remote schools in Australia with appropriately-qualified teachers. The findings of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Rural Areas, Indigenous Populations
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Little, Helen; Stapleton, Matthew – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2023
The notion of 'belonging' is a core component of many early childhood curriculum frameworks and recognises the importance of children's sociocultural context for their self-identity and well-being. Children's risk-taking in play has also been the focus of contemporary research in examining its beneficial role for children's physical, social and…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Sense of Community, Risk, Play
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Gilmore, Linda; Wotherspoon, Jane – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
Cerebral palsy is a leading cause of physical impairment worldwide. Community support and acceptance influence the opportunities people with cerebral palsy have to participate in all areas of life, but very little is known about the general community's understanding of cerebral palsy. This study investigated knowledge and perceptions of cerebral…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cerebral Palsy, Community Attitudes, Adults
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Murphy, Steve – Australian Educational Researcher, 2023
The limited research into leading STEM education in rural schools internationally tends to adopt a deficit view, with a focus on the poor achievement and aspirations of rural students, difficulties recruiting and retaining STEM teachers, and issues of isolation and under-resourcing. Counter to this trend, this paper reports on research…
Descriptors: Leadership, STEM Education, Rural Schools, Foreign Countries
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Sellars, Maura; Imig, Scott – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2023
Schools reflect society and societies reflect the schooling of their citizens. Amidst the COVID Pandemic, the failures of many nations to respond effectively and in an equitable manner have been on display for the world. The authors highlight the failure of neoliberal educational policies to create compassionate societies and propose a radical…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Educational Policy, Failure, Educational Change
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Dania Mohamad; Keenan Daniel Manning – Journal of International Students, 2024
Following the gradual post-COVID-19 return of international student flows, it is important to examine how higher education institutions and international students are reacting to their new environment and how they relate to each other. Central to this relationship is the concept of "belonging"; what it means for international students,…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, Sense of Community, Student Adjustment
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