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Lilija Duobliene – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
This paper analyzes the future of education, especially the future changes in education and the people that will occupy the field. What kind of people are we educating for the future? To answer this question, I will analyze the Deleuzo-Guattarian concept of people-yet-to-come by taking into account the new perception and explanation of time and…
Descriptors: Climate, Specialists, Time, Educational Theories
Crystal L. Edwards – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
This study uses qualitative methods to explore the subjective experience of Black girls within the formal educational context. Placing two theoretical approaches in conversation, this study applies a decolonial Black feminist epistemological framework to provide a narrative account of the experience of Black girls in their own words. Recognizing…
Descriptors: African American Students, Females, Student Experience, Feminism
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Irwin-Rogers, Keir; Harding, Simon – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Based on fieldwork conducted in five alternative provision schools across three large cities in England, this article explores the relationship between young people's involvement in urban street gangs and their attitudes and behaviour in school. By applying and developing a lens of social field theory, the article highlights the ways in which…
Descriptors: Juvenile Gangs, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Interviews
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Grannäs, Jan; Frelin, Anneli – Improving Schools, 2017
This article sets out to explore how and whether the physical, social and conceived conditions in schools facilitate or disrupt support work aimed at improving student learning and preventing social exclusion. This is accomplished by comparing student support practices in the common areas of two newly renovated secondary schools built in two…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Well Being, Interviews, Observation
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Yahya, Raudhah; Wood, Elizabeth Ann – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2017
This article examines play as a conceptual third space that serves as a bridge between home and school discourses. Using sociocultural theories and an interpretivist framework, 19 immigrant mothers and their children in Canada were interviewed about their play experiences at home and in preschools. The findings reveal that children and teachers…
Descriptors: Play, Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Mothers
Brewer, Daniel R. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The world today faces enormous challenges on the environmental front. Schools may be part of the problem as they use enormous amounts of energy, create thousands of tons of waste, and often operate in less than ideal environments, all of which may negatively impact the health and welfare of students. Some environmental educators and researchers…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conservation (Environment), Program Effectiveness, Teacher Attitudes
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Fernández-Andrés, María Inmaculada; Sanz-Cerverza, Pilar; Salgado-Burgos, Carolina; Tárraga-Mínguez, Raúl; Pastor-Cerezuela, Gemma – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2018
Background: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may present sensory processing alterations that are specific to each environment in which they develop, inevitably impacting their daily functioning. Method: The aim of this study is to compare the different types of sensory modulation vulnerabilities (over-responsiveness,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Perceptual Impairments, Children
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Gillen, Julia; Cameron, Catherine Ann – Language and Education, 2017
The right to share the social heritage of a nation is an element of citizenship closely associated with education. Social heritage is understood as the negotiation of understandings within a dialectical understanding of social practice across multiple timescales. In this paper the meaning-making practices of one young child concerned with beavers…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Self Concept, Kindergarten, Family Environment
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Janssens, Liezelot; Smet, Kelly; Onghena, Patrick; Kyndt, Eva – International Journal of Training and Development, 2017
Informal workplace learning has become a prominent reality in the knowledge society of today. For this reason, developing appropriate learning conditions in order to enhance workplace learning is dominating organizational agendas. However, research that investigates the relationship between important learning conditions and learning outcomes…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Workplace Learning, Educational Environment, Work Environment
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Wainwright, Emma; Marandet, Elodie – British Educational Research Journal, 2017
This paper explores the relationship between education, parenting and family through the prism and particularities of family learning. Family learning is an example of an educational initiative, primarily aimed at parents and linked to wider policy concerns, which can be explored through a mapping of its social geographies; family learning is…
Descriptors: Correlation, Parenting Styles, Qualitative Research, Interviews
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Richards, K. Andrew R.; Gaudreault, Karen Lux; Starck, Jenna R.; Mays Woods, Amelia – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2018
Background: In many countries around the world, physical education (PE) has been identified as a marginalized subject. PE teachers have been found to feel negative consequences associated with marginality, such as stress, burnout, and early career attrition. Recent evidence also indicates that physical educators can develop a sense of perceived…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Social Environment, Interviews
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Pardellas Santiago, Miguel; Meira Cartea, Pablo; Iglesias da Cunha, Lucía – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2017
Purpose: This paper deals with the experiences of three European universities that have implemented transition initiatives, using the Transition Network's methodology to promote their sustainability plans. The Transition Communities' model for change is presented from a socio-educational perspective as an effective methodology for encouraging…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Sustainability, Educational Environment
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Noroozi, Omid; Pijeira-Díaz, Héctor J.; Sobocinski, Marta; Dindar, Muhterem; Järvelä, Sanna; Kirschner, Paul A. – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
This systematic review on data modalities synthesises the research findings in terms of how to optimally use and combine such modalities when investigating cognitive, motivational, and emotional learning processes. ERIC, WoS, and ScienceDirect databases were searched with specific keywords and inclusion criteria for research on data modalities,…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Psychological Patterns, Learning Motivation, Research Methodology
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Baartman, L. K. J.; Kilbrink, N.; de Bruijn, E. – Journal of Education and Work, 2018
In vocational education, students learn in different school-based and workplace-based learning environments and engage with different types of knowledge in these environments. Students are expected to integrate these experiences and make meaning of them in relation to their own professional knowledge base. This study focuses both on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Educational Environment, Secondary Education
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Kohli, Rita – Urban Education, 2018
Despite recruitment efforts, teachers of Color are underrepresented and leaving the teaching force at faster rates than their White counterparts. Using Critical Race Theory to analyze and present representative qualitative narratives from 218 racial justice-oriented, urban teachers of color, this article affirms that urban schools--despite serving…
Descriptors: Minority Group Teachers, Urban Teaching, Urban Schools, Critical Theory
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