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Woodin, Tom – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2007
Theories of radical or critical pedagogy have emphasized the importance of relating educational work to broader social movements although this has not been developed in detail. The recent history of community publishing and worker writing workshops in Britain helps to illuminate how these ideas have been adapted in a number of informal settings.…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Writing Workshops, Teacher Student Relationship, Social Change
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Warton, Pamela M.; And Others – Australian Journal of Education, 1992
A study investigated the relationship of certain teacher characteristics (gender, teaching experience) and current work situation (K-6, secondary, or administrative) on perceptions of what teaching involves, actions taken during a work-to-rule campaign, and attitudes toward work-to-rule. Results are discussed in terms of the social and…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
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Loate, Irene M.; Marais, James L. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 1996
A stress inventory administered to black women faculty at seven Botswana colleges and universities (n=201) found the greatest stressor to be student class boycotts, followed by uncertainties about their institution's future and dual roles. Almost two-thirds experienced fatigue. The most successful stress management technique was positive thinking.…
Descriptors: Activism, Anxiety, Black Teachers, Children