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Beck, Sam – Policy Futures in Education, 2011
This autobiographical account provides a historical map of landmarks in the author's personal and professional life that led him to his present understanding of public anthropology as public pedagogy and vice versa. He indicates that his experiences led him to study sociocultural anthropology to investigate learning from experience, a foundational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Autobiographies, Reflection
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Witz, Klaus G.; Lee, Hyunju – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2009
Two policy trends have characterized US science education in the last two decades: a strong movement to examine issues of science in society, and widespread adoption of state standards mandating curriculum courses related to science, technology and society, scientific literacy, and socio-scientific issues. However, these changes have not found an…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Science Teachers, Educational Policy, Science and Society
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Serriere, Stephanie C.; Mason, Terrence – International Journal of Social Education, 2008
Through a pre-service teacher cultural exchange, the authors trace the development of a global perspective, working specifically within Hanvey's concept of "perspective consciousness". From qualitative observations, interviews and written reflections, the data of four education students who traveled to Macedonia from the United States…
Descriptors: Schools of Education, International Educational Exchange, Teacher Exchange Programs, Global Approach