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Stimpson, Catharine R. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2021
Florence Rosenfeld Howe died on Saturday, September 12, 2020. She had created an indelible life of magnitude and consequence. In 1982, when Howe was 53 years old, she published an influential article in "Change," "Feminist Scholarship: The Extent of the Revolution." If the article now seems conventional, that is a sign of how…
Descriptors: Biographies, Feminism, Scholarship, Womens Studies
Ratnam, Tara – Advances in Research on Teaching, 2021
This chapter investigates the phenomenon of teachers' "entitled attitude" that manifested itself as resistance to change in the midst of a curricular reform in the Indian school context. For teachers long socialized into a teacher-centered culture, the change expected was nothing less than a paradigm shift in the Kuhnian sense. However,…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Resistance to Change, Educational Change, Curriculum Development
Reyes, Vicente; McLay, Katherine; Thomasse, Lauren; Olave-Encina, Karen; Karimi, Arafeh; Rahman, Mohammed Tareque; Seneviratne, Lalanthi; Tran, Tran Le Nghi – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2021
Scholars and practitioners argue that information and communication technology (ICT) provides flexibility of time and place and softens boundaries between students' learning lives. The fluid movement between formal and informal learning contexts afforded by digital technology has prompted a re-definition of higher education learning environments…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Change, Biographies
Craig, Cheryl J.; Li, Jing; Kelley, Michaelann – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2022
This inquiry explores the scholarly influence of Elliot Eisner by examining how ideas derived from his scholarship have spread. The study begins with Eisner's bio-sketch and a literature review on the history of ideas and the use of knowledge in education, followed by descriptions of this paper's research method and data sources. The analysis…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Art, Aesthetics, Research Methodology
Hoencamp, Marloes; Exalto, John; de Muynck, Abraham; de Ruyter, Doret – History of Education, 2022
Philipp Abraham Kohnstamm (1875-1951) was one of the founders of Dutch educational science and a key figure in the New Education movement in the Netherlands. This article has three aims: first, to depict Kohnstamm as an insightful example in the process of sharing and adopting ideas around New Education and the implementation of these ideas in the…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Montessori Method, Decision Making
Lynn McAlpine; Andrew G. Gibson; Søren S. E. Bengtsen; Tessa DeLaquil – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2024
Globally, the issue of research impact has grown as governments articulate policies around research as a contributor to economic and societal development, often through an econometric justification. This has triggered much discussion amongst humanities scholars in public formally-reasoned peer-reviewed texts that are rarely empirically-based. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, College Faculty, Educational History
Elizabeth Wilson – Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College, 2024
This study examines Gazeta Matematica's (GM) influence on mathematics education in Romania from 1895-1945. Analyzing 13 articles from GM's archives, this research explores discussions on mathematics methodology and didactic issues and highlights Ion Ionescu's contributions. Findings reveal tensions between idealized rigorous pedagogy and practical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Archives, Educational History
Pereira, Nielsen; Peters, Scott J. – Roeper Review, 2023
In this article, we explore the work of Marcia Gentry as it relates to Project Having Opportunities Promotes Excellence (HOPE).We describe Project HOPE, the hundreds of scholarships it provided to students from around the country, and the broader effect it had on gifted student programs at Purdue University. We also discuss how Project HOPE…
Descriptors: Biographies, Scholarships, Gifted Education, Universities
Ku, Hsaio-Yuh – Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics, 2020
"Education for Democracy in England in World War II" examines the educational discourse and involvement in wartime educational reforms of five important figures: Fred Clarke, R. H. Tawney, Shena Simon, H. C. Dent and Ernest Simon. These figures campaigned for educational reforms through their books, publishing articles in newspapers,…
Descriptors: Democracy, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, War
Wang, Guoyan; Wang, Lingfei; Ye, Zi – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2020
Tao Xingzhi was the initiator of science education in China. He initiated the 'marrying science with the public' movement in 1931, which formed the starting point of modern science education in China. The two cores of the movement are science popularization and saving the nation through science education. Looking back at the history of nearly…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Education History, Foreign Countries, Science Instruction
McGregor, Sue L. T. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2020
In the spirit of the 110th anniversary of the American Association for Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS), which was celebrated in 2019, this paper traces Ellen Swallow Richards' lasting contributions to the discipline and profession, focusing on the years leading up to its formation in 1909. Within a span of approximately 15 years, she…
Descriptors: Home Economics, Educational Change, Educational History, Biographies
Thomas Walsh; Noel Purdy – History of Education, 2025
A long tradition of both State and religious interest and support characterised provision for education on the island of Ireland from the 1700s. Following the partition of Ireland in the 1920s, the newly created political entities of the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland forged separate and distinct education policy trajectories that largely…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational History, Public Officials, Religious Factors
Hughes, Belinda C.; Courtney, Steven J.; Gunter, Helen M. – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
Education reform under the modernisation agenda both in England and internationally has signified the restoration of the 'private' and the decline of 'public' education. Deploying Arendtian thinking on assimilation and identity, we argue that these ongoing reforms are indeed dark times for education professionals. We examine what 'new dark times'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Biographies, Educational Change
Friedman, Michael; Muñoz Alvis, Jose – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
Friedrich Fröbel is known as the founder of the modern kindergarten and for his development of novel learning materials called Gifts and Occupations. One of the foci of Fröbel's programme was mathematical education, which he addressed and taught through various activities that encouraged the largely implicit transmission of mathematical…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Mathematics Education, Educational History, Instructional Materials
Berezivska, Larysa – History of Education, 2023
This article explores the leading ideas of the Ukrainian educators and the reform of school education in the era of the Ukrainian revolution (1917-1921), in the context of the values of both Europe and the wider world. Under Soviet rule (1921-1991), this period was obscured by a false narrative, but with the proclamation of Ukraine's independence…
Descriptors: Educational History, Social Change, Foreign Countries, Humanism