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Nubiola, Jaime – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2005
The aim of this paper is to describe Dewey's reception in the Spanish-speaking countries that constitute the Hispanic world. Without any doubt, it can be said that in the past century Spain and the countries of South America have been a world apart, lagging far behind the mainstream Western world. It includes a number of names and facts about the…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Democracy, Foreign Countries, Latin Americans
Park, Roberta J. – Research Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Athletics, Educational History, Educational Programs, Females
Rocca, Francis X. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
With 25 years of teaching experience at Spain's top-ranked veterinary school, 58 articles in prestigious international journals, and numerous patents to her name, Victoria Lopez Rodas would be a strong candidate for any academic job in her field. So when she took a national qualifying examination for a full professorship in animal science last…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience, Veterinary Medical Education, Teacher Selection
Puentes, Roberto Valdes – Comunicacoes, 2000
Explains the relationship between Spanish colonialism in Cuba, evangelization of the Indians, and the origins of Cuban culture, as well as the role the Jesuits played in this process of transculturation. Analyzes the first phase in the history of the educational work of the Jesuits in Cuba (1566-1574). (BT)
Descriptors: Colonialism, Cultural Context, Educational History, Educational Practices
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Andres, Maria del Mar del Pozo; Braster, J. F. A. – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2006
During the Second Spanish Republic (1931-1939) the Government identified many of its educational goals with those of the international movement of the New School. While not subscribing to any particular trends, the legal documents are filled with appeals to activism, vitality, work school and collaboration. Many teachers identified with and…
Descriptors: Publications, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Authoritarianism
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de Santisteban, Agustin Velloso – Comparative Education, 1987
Summarizes main features of Spanish comparative education in the first 36 years of the twentieth century noting steady increase in publications on foreign education and use of travel as the most common research method. Concludes that studies of foreign education focused on improving the defective Spanish educational situation. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Comparative Education, Educational History
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Cortina, Regina; Sanchez, Maria Teresa – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2007
The research presented in this article concerns la Agencia Espanola de Cooperacion Internacional (Spanish Agency for International Cooperation--AECI) and its growing presence in Latin America since the late 1990s. The aim is to evaluate the transformative potential that bilateral funding can have on educational reform in the region. The article…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Bilingual Education, International Cooperation, Educational Change
Mata i Garriga, Marta – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1985
The most important educational contribution of the Rosa Sensat college in Barcelona, Spain, is its style of in-service teacher training, encouraging teachers to examine deficiencies in their own work to identify the basis for a new approach. The educational history of this teacher-training college founded in 1965 is discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum, Educational History, Higher Education
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Myers, Kevin – History of Education, 1999
Explores the schooling of refugee children, who were evacuated from the Spanish Civil War to Cambridge between 1937 and 1938. Focuses on how the narrative account of refugee schooling relates to conceptions of national identity. Argues that the education of these children helped social progressives create a new type of citizen. (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Educational Environment, Educational Experience, Educational History
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Valis, Noel M. – 1977
This document examines the development and influence of the Free Institute of Education (Institucion Libre de Ensenanza) and of its founder, Don Francisco Giner de los Rios, in late nineteenth century Spain. Founded in 1876 against a background of repression and reimposition of state-controlled education during the Bourbon Restoration the…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction
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Fidler, Geoffrey C. – History of Education Quarterly, 1985
The educational theory and practice of the Escuela Modern (Modern School) movement of the Spanish educator Francisco Ferrer, born in 1850, are discussed. Two fundamental tendencies of the movement are child-centered education and education in didactic terms. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Didacticism, Educational History, Educational Practices
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Commission for International Adult Education, 2012
The Commission on International Adult Education (CIAE) of the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE) provides a forum for the discussion of international issues related to adult education in general, as well as adult education in various countries around the globe. The following purposes summarize the work of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Religion
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Berrio, Julio Ruiz; Rabazas, Teresa; Ramos, Sara – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2006
The influence of the New Education Movement in Spain throughout the twentieth century is examined here because the reception of the educational ideas and the teaching practices of an avant-garde international movement are of inherent interest in the history of education. Among the many routes such an introduction might take, the authors will look…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Teacher Education, Educational Practices
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Pedro, Francesc – Comparative Education, 1986
Presents--as a case study--Spain's role in the history of Comparative Education during the nineteenth century. Deals with outstanding political and scholarly contributions as well as processes underlying and leading to the development of a specific, scientific study of foreign systems of education. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational History, European History
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Lassibille, Gerard; Gomez, Lucia Navarro – Education Economics, 1998
Using 1980-81 and 1990-91 Household Survey data, analyzes educational expansion in Spain, estimating earnings equations for male family heads and comparing rates of return-to-education. Decomposes changes in men's average earnings to assess the contribution of population structure variations and pay-system changes. Returns to secondary education…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Development, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
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