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Woo, Ashley; Lawrence, Rebecca Ann; Doan, Sy; Kaufman, Julia H. – RAND Corporation, 2022
A large body of research demonstrates that teaching students explicitly about issues of identity, diversity, equity, and bias--sometimes referred to as "anti-bias" education--can lead to positive academic, attitudinal, and behavioral outcomes. Explicit instruction around issues of oppression, equity, and activism can support students'…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Ethnicity, Social Bias, Identification (Psychology)
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Shannon, Barrie; Smith, Stephen J. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2017
This paper discusses contradictory imperatives in contemporary Australian pedagogy--the notions of "controversy" and "diversity" as they relate the subjects of genders and sexualities. It is a common view that both gender and sexuality are important organising features of identity, society and politics. Consistent effort is…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Foreign Countries, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity
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Poursalim, Abbas; Arefi, Mahbobe; Fathi Vajargah, Kourosh – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore and delineate the curriculum of global citizenship education in elementary schools of Iran's educational system and to develop an exploratory model. In this exploratory research, based on the grounded theory, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 34 active members in the field of global…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Students
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Poursalim, Abbas; Arefi, Mahbobe; Fathi Vajargah, Kourosh – Online Submission, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore and delineate the curriculum of global citizenship education in elementary schools of Iran's educational system and to develop an exploratory model. In this exploratory research, based on the grounded theory, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 34 active members in the field of global…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Students
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Svedin, Maria; Bälter, Olle – Computer Science Education, 2016
The purpose of the present study was to investigate if we could improve retention by redesigning an online programming course from a gender perspective, while maintaining the focus on preferable and sustainable learning approaches. The study builds on results from an earlier study that investigated the relationship between approaches to learning…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Programming, Computer Science Education, Gender Differences
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Yang, Wenhsien – Latin American Journal of Content and Language Integrated Learning, 2018
The Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach has been broadly adopted and extensively researched at different educational levels across European contexts. It is also becoming popular in Asian settings due to its dual focus on developing both language skills and content knowledge. It aims to empower learners with high mobility and…
Descriptors: Course Content, English for Special Purposes, Interdisciplinary Approach, Instructional Materials
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Conley, Terri D.; Ramsey, Laura R. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2011
Our research aimed to systematically investigate how women and men are portrayed in magazine advertisements, deriving hypotheses from Jean Kilbourne's observed media analysis presented in her "Killing Us Softly" film series. A total of 790 advertisements in 19 magazines were coded. Results revealed support for many of Kilbourne's hypotheses. For…
Descriptors: History, Females, Films, Periodicals