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Angod, Leila – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2022
"Voluntourism," or "volunteer abroad," is a form of travel involving unpaid work intended to benefit a local community. Critiques of voluntourism as reproducing and, indeed, perpetuating global inequities are yielding a re-framing of voluntourism around principles of "partnership" and "equality." Drawing…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Student Volunteers, Social Justice, Travel
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Epstein, Debbie – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2014
This paper draws on fieldwork done in Greystone School in South Africa, a single sex girls' school. I explore how the legacy of coloniser and colonised is reconfigured through the history of the school and the particular racialised politics of South Africa, where race and class have always been imbricated in differently nuanced ways before, during…
Descriptors: Single Sex Schools, Foreign Countries, Advantaged, Females
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Greeff, P.; Grobler, A. A. – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2008
Bullying in the intermediate school phase was studied, using the Revised Olweus Bully/Victim Questionnaire (R-OBVQ). The total sample comprised 360 grade 4 to 6 pupils from English-medium, single-sex schools in Bloemfontein, South Africa. To ensure a more homogeneous sample, the grade (grades 4 to 6) and race (black and white) of the participants…
Descriptors: Single Sex Schools, Bullying, Foreign Countries, Grade 4