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Scott McLean; Laura Montes de Oca Barrera – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2024
This article explores informal adult education for change in Mexico through the conceptual lens of social movement learning and public pedagogy. It adopts a multiple case design featuring two advocacy networks, two civil society organisations, and two self-help authors. It analyses how they position themselves as change agents addressing issues of…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Adult Education, Social Change, Advocacy
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Léa Marie Maison – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
Sustainability involves a temporal dimension connecting the past, the present and the future. This article explores the significance of time for sustainability education. It discusses how the understanding of this temporal dimension shapes humans' relationship with the world and affects the political engagement of the educator with sustainability…
Descriptors: Time, Sustainability, Social Change, Early Childhood Teachers
Tanner, Paul Edward – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Nations throughout the world have increasingly looked at teacher education policy as a vehicle for reform of both the educational system and the society at large, and teacher quality is often positively associated with the quality of the overall educational system. Although such reforms often target pre-service teacher education, little is known…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Teacher Educators, Educational Policy
Clegg, Stewart R., Ed.; Palmer, Gill, Ed. – 1996
This book recognizes the political nature of management knowledge, as a discourse produced from, and reproducing, power processes within and between organizations. Critical examinations of certain current management theories--lean production, excellence, entrepreneurship--are examples of relations of power that intermingle with relations of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Education, Case Studies, Change Agents