NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Brown, Eleanor J.; Dunlop, Lynda; Scally, Jayme – Teaching in Higher Education, 2020
This study explores students' experiences of a non-formal living-learning community in a UK higher education institution. The participants were students from different countries and academic disciplines who came together with a shared interest in international development and human rights. The experiences of students were investigated using the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Informal Education, Social Justice, Skill Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Brown, Eleanor J.; Nicklin, Laura Louise – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2019
This article explores the impact of a global youth work project that aimed to engage young people in social issues through the medium of hip-hop. We discuss the literature on education for social justice and then give an overview of the hip-hop project we analysed. We go on to explore the qualitative findings, asking what practices were most…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Music, Youth Programs, Social Justice
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Brown, Eleanor J. – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2015
This paper presents comparative case studies of non-formal development education by non-profit organisations in two European countries. The study aimed to explore the extent to which such activities provide opportunities for transformative learning. The research was qualitative and began with interviews with educators across 14 organisations in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Critical Thinking, Comparative Education