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Berryman, Mere; Ford, Therese; Nevin, Ann; SooHoo, Suzanne – International Journal of Special Education, 2015
As our education systems become more culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse, rather than benefiting and learning from each other, we still expect all students to be represented within the same curriculum, pedagogy and testing regimen or we form separate enclaves resulting in marginalizaton. When diverse students have physical and/or…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Equal Education, Disabilities, Minority Group Children
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Irving, Barrie A. – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2011
While discussions of social justice have become more prominent in the general career literature in recent years, little attention has been given to where the topic "fits" within career education and, more specifically, how it affects career advisers in schools. Drawing on the findings emerging from research in New Zealand, I examine…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Career Education, Foreign Countries, Career Counseling
Salili, Farideh, Ed.; Hoosain, Rumjahn, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2010
Democratic political systems and the democratic way of life is aspired by most people around the world. Democracy is considered to be morally superior to other forms of political systems as it aspires to secure civil liberties, human rights, social justice and equality before the law for everyone regardless of their gender, culture, religion and…
Descriptors: Democracy, Multicultural Education, Cultural Differences, Citizenship Education
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Simmons Carlsson, Carolyn; Hocking, Clare; Wright-St Clair, Valerie – Kairaranga, 2007
This qualitative study sought to describe the shared "culture of practice" of a group of Ministry of Education, Special Education occupational therapists and physiotherapists. Data from individual semi-structured interviews, enriched by insider observations, were thematically analysed within a cultural constructs framework. An ethos of…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Interviews, Occupational Therapy, Special Education