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Kass, Dorothy – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
Visual evidence offered by a set of previously unexamined photographic images taken at Stanmore Public School in Sydney, Australia in 1919 informs this paper which considers the images' purpose, construction, content, use, and reception. It endorses arguments that visual evidence combines with other sources to tell a richer history, and that…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Foreign Countries, Photography
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Davies, Adam W. J.; Vipond, Evan; King, Ariana – Gender and Education, 2019
Schools are often sites of surveillance for students as behaviors are governed and regulated by gendered norms and sexed expectations. For transgender and gender non-conforming students, school environments can produce anxiety as students are categorized into gender binaries. This article draws from Canadian policy in public schools and higher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity, Educational Environment
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Switzer, Sarah; Chan Carusone, Soo; McClelland, Alex; Apong, Kamilah; Herelle, Neil; Guta, Adrian; Strike, Carol; Flicker, Sarah – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Community engagement is considered a cornerstone of health promotion practice. Yet engagement is a fuzzy term signifying a range of practices. Health scholarship has focused primarily on individual effects of engagement. To understand the complexities of engagement, organizations must also consider relational, structural, and/or organizational…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Community Involvement, Health Promotion, Stakeholders
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Macnab, Natasha – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2015
Radical political activism in the 1970s and 1980s had a huge impact on documentary photography in Britain. Community organisations and photography collectives emerged and endeavoured to democratise the arts for those who would not otherwise have come into contact with them. Community photography used the technology to break down the barriers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Photography, Activism, Visual Literacy
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Keeffe, Mary; Andrews, Dorothy – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2015
The re-emergence of student voice presents a challenge to schools and researchers to become more responsive to the voice of adolescents in education and in research. However, the poor articulation of the nature of student voice to date is confirmation of the complex and important nature of the personal advocacy and human agency that is involved in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Reflection
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Joy, Phillip; Numer, Matthew – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2017
University can be a critical time for queer identifying youth as they attempt to navigate new relationships and heteronormative and, sometimes, hostile environments. Involvement in queer student groups is one strategy to develop protective mechanisms for these students. This research examines the effect of participation in a queer advocacy group…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Photography, Homosexuality, Student Organizations
Sefton-Green, Julian – MIT Press (BK), 2013
Schools do not define education, and they are not the only institutions in which learning takes place. After-school programs, music lessons, Scouts, summer camps, on-the-job training, and home activities all offer out-of-school educational experiences. In "Learning at Not-School," Julian Sefton-Green explores studies and scholarly…
Descriptors: Nonformal Education, After School Education, Educational Research, Informal Education
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Anderson, Jill – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Beginning in March 2012, my public scholarship with deported and returning young adults originated from an ethnographic and oral history framework based upon participant research action methodology (Seidman 2006). In collaboration with the Asamblea Popular de Familias Migrantes (APOFAM), I began to meet with groups of returning and deported young…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Mexicans, Ethnography, Oral History
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Lekes, Natasha – New Directions for Youth Development, 2007
This article describes the Leave Out Violence (LOVE) program, which was founded in 1993 by Twinkle Rudberg many years after her husband's murder by a fourteen-year-old mugger in downtown Montreal. Realizing that the young person responsible for taking her husband's life was also a victim of violence, Rudberg was inspired to create a violence…
Descriptors: Violence, Crime Prevention, Social Action, Leadership Training
Chronicle of Higher Education, 2004
"Chronicle of Higher Education" presents an abundant source of the news and information for college and university faculty members and administrators. This July 16, 2004 of "Chronicle of Higher Education" includes the following articles: (1) "Who Knew?" (Guterman, Lila); (2) "Silent Treatment: A Copyright Battle…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Higher Education, Copyrights, Educational Finance