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Experiential Learning Exercises' Effects on Students' Attitudes toward the Global Poor
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Nyenhuis, Robert; Gellers, Joshua C. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2023
This article describes the results of an experiential learning activity conducted at Cal Poly Pomona (CPP) and the University of North Florida (UNF). The activity formed the basis for an assignment required for class credit in a course titled "Politics of the Developing Areas" ("Politics of Developing Countries" at UNF). The…
Descriptors: Poverty, Experiential Learning, Educational Benefits, Learning Activities
Evaluation of Reading Materials for Students in Schools
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Rokhmansyah, Alfian; Nuryatin, Agus; Supriyanto, Teguh; Setyaningsih, Nas Haryati – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This article aims to compare the content of reading material for students in Indonesia and other countries, for example, reading material containing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues. This objective is based on selecting reading material for learning in schools in Indonesia, which is undoubtedly different from that in other…
Descriptors: Reading Materials, Reading Material Selection, Curriculum Implementation, LGBTQ People
Systems Thinking to Transform Schools: Identifying Levers That Lift Educational Quality. Policy Brief
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Fuller, Bruce; Kim, Hoyun – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2022
The United Nations has set forth an ambitious vision for education systems around the globe: cultivating life-long learning from early childhood through an individual's civic and work life. Schools must support children and youth in basic learning--including crucial socio-emotional, literacy, and numeracy competencies--to contribute to sustainable…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Educational Change, Social Emotional Learning, Literacy Education
Leadership and Culture: Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Comparing Models across Cultural Settings.
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Heck, Ronald H. – Journal of Educational Administration, 1996
Identifies salient conceptual and methodological issues involved in cross-cultural research. Surveys principals and teachers from California and the Marshall Islands regarding perceptions of principals' leadership capabilities in three areas: school governance, school climate and culture, and instructional organization. There was substantial…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Developing Nations
NABTE Review: A Journal of the National Association for Business Teacher Education, 2001.
Chalupa, Marilyn R., Ed. – NABTE Review, 2001
This issue includes research that addresses the needs and the future of business education, its competencies, curriculum, technology, and ethics. "Editorial Comment: Calling All Business Educators What Can We Do?" (Chalupa) provides an overview of the issue. "Business Education in the United States: 1991-2000 National Association…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Competency Based Education
Elements of "Good Teaching": A Comparison of Education Students' Perceptions in Botswana, California, Finland and Zimbabwe.
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Yoder, John; And Others – 1993
The debate about what constitutes good teaching in the industrialized countries of the world tends to be carried over into the developing world without examining ways in which social and cultural contexts of the originating countries differ from those of the receiving ones. This study explores differences in perceptions of elementary education…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Context Effect, Cultural Differences, Developed Nations