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The Educator Standing on Chinese Cultural Ground: A Case Study of Chinese Basic Education Pedagogical Research
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Yiyang Zhong – ECNU Review of Education, 2024
Purpose: Chinese Educators, referred to as "Jiaoyujia" [Chinese characters omitted] in Chinese, are esteemed individuals dedicated to education with extensive expertise in theory and practice. Despite their influential pedagogical research, they have received limited scholarly attention. This study aimed to fill the gap by focusing on…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Asian Culture, Theory Practice Relationship
Deploying the Post-Colonial Predicaments of Researching on/with "Asia" in Education: A Standpoint from a Rich Peripheral Country
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Takayama, Keita – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2016
Against the current infatuation with Asia in Australian education, this article rearticulates the notion of "Asia literacy" to explore new ways of researching on/with/through Asia. Drawing on the post-colonial critique of Western social science knowledge, I first demonstrate the problematic nature of Australian knowledge production on…
Descriptors: Asian Culture, Literacy, Criticism, Western Civilization
The Role of the Narrator in Narrative Inquiry in Education: Construction and Co-Construction in Two Case Studies
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Bignold, Wendy; Su, Feng – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2013
This paper explores narratives as an effective means of capturing multiple identities of research participants in complex social environments in education research. In doing so, it explores the role of the narrator in two case studies in two modes of narrative inquiry. Both studies present narratives of young people, focusing on multiple…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Case Studies
Ethics, Reflexivity and Access in Educational Research: Issues in Intergenerational Investigation
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Basit, Tehmina N. – Research Papers in Education, 2013
Educational researchers, like other academic investigators, are expected to carry out research in an ethical manner. This paper draws on the author's experience of conducting a research study related to social justice, which examines intergenerational dynamics and education amongst British Asian families. It discusses the importance of ethical…
Descriptors: Ethics, Educational Research, Asians, Foreign Countries
"Just Open Your Eyes a Bit More": The Methodological Challenges of Researching Black and Minority Ethnic Students' Experiences of Physical Education Teacher Education
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Flintoff, Anne; Webb, Louisa – Sport, Education and Society, 2012
In this paper we discuss some of the challenges of centralising "race" and ethnicity in Physical Education (PE) research, through reflecting on the design and implementation of a study exploring Black and minority ethnic students' experiences of their teacher education. Our aim in the paper is to contribute to ongoing theoretical and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teacher Education, Ethnicity, Physical Education Teachers
Peer Review, Bourdieu and Honour: Connecting Chinese and Australian Intellectual Projects
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Singh, Michael; Han, Jinghe – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2010
The reviews of papers for refereed journals are rarely a source of exhilaration, only occasionally a pleasure and frequently dispiriting. Using peer reviews of research containing Chinese concepts, this paper explores different ways of thinking about knowledge, its evaluation and transfer. Bourdieu's concepts of fields of power, position taking,…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Periodicals, Transfer of Training, Power Structure