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Chronaki, Anna; Kollosche, David – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2019
Although many scholars in the field of mathematics education are aware that identity discourses are highly political, research in the field usually lacks a framework theoretically and methodologically to address the political dimension of identity research. Based on Laclau and Mouffe's discourse theory and the case of a female secondary school…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Secondary School Students, Self Concept, Females
Balthip, Karnsunaphat; McSherry, Wilfred; Petchruschatachart, Usanee; Piriyakoontorn, Siriwan; Liamputtong, Pranee – Journal of Moral Education, 2017
This article describes experiences that enhanced life purpose in 21 Thai adolescents living in Southern Thailand. Thailand is undergoing rapid change from technology, a globalizing economy, and shifting social norms. A phenomenological analysis of in-depth interviews and stories to better understand how Thai youth themselves experience and…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Role Models, Self Concept, Goal Orientation
Giesinger, Johannes – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2012
This article discusses the educational significance of the moral demand for respect. In "Ethics and Education," Richard Peters presents a conception of educational respect that was recently taken up by Krassimir Stojanov. This article responds to both Peters' and Stojanov's contributions and proposes another understanding of educational respect:…
Descriptors: Ethics, Human Dignity, Moral Issues, Role of Education
Tobia, Edward F.; Hord, Shirley M. – Journal of Staff Development, 2012
The occupation of teaching has many of the characteristics of a profession. It was once a calling that had the same degree of respect given to members of the clergy, but somewhere in the evolution of teaching in the United States, that sense of respect has been diminished, especially by policymakers who impose punitive actions when students fail…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Self Concept, Professional Identity, Human Dignity
McGarry, Robert – Phi Delta Kappan, 2013
In order to accommodate the education needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, American schools need to do more than add LGBT information to the curriculum in sex education class. If we believe, as Erikson (1968) suggested--that adolescence is the time when young people try to make sense of who they are--and if we believe that…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Developmental Stages, Identification (Psychology), Self Concept
Goldsmith, Rae – CURRENTS, 2012
Surveys expose differences in how chief development officers and institutional leaders view their fundraising roles. A recent survey of community college presidents and chief development officers shows, for example, that while 82 percent of presidents say they are comfortable asking for gifts, just 55 percent of fundraisers say the same of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Presidents, Administrators, College Administration
Mazonde, Isaac N. – Journal of Research Administration, 2010
In his speech, "Human Illness and the Experience of Vulnerability," Archbishop Tutu used his experience, eloquence and humour to emphasize the vulnerability of human beings during illness. The Archbishop emphasized the need for healthcare professionals to realize that patients are not simply numbers or cases, but fellow human beings who are in…
Descriptors: Patients, Diseases, Self Concept, Poverty
Vodde, Rich; White, S. Dale; Meacham, Mike – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2010
Social work, like other professions, finds itself influenced by postmodernism and hypertechnology. Social work educators are striving to adapt in the face of rapidity of knowledge expansion and of technological advancement, which impact the nature of pedagogy. Recent emphases on effectiveness and efficiency of technological innovations are…
Descriptors: Postmodernism, Social Work, Self Concept, Values
Simon, Marianne – Learning, 1975
This teacher discusses techniques she uses to rid the classroom of "killer statements", which are negative statements that express some kind of anger or distress and are unthinking outgrowths of the desire to get back at the world when feeling needy or deprived.
Descriptors: Children, Human Dignity, Interpersonal Relationship, Language
Miller, James E., Jr. – Elementary English, 1970
An open letter by the President of the National Council of Teachers of English; appears also in College English," vol. 32, no. 2 (November 1970), pp. 237-38, and English Journal," vol. 59, no. 8 (November 1970), pp. 1154-56. (RD)
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, English Instruction, Human Dignity, Humanities

Miller, James E., Jr. – English Journal, 1970
An open letter by the President of the National Council of Teachers of English; appears also in College English," vol. 32, no. 2 (November 1970), pp. 237-38, and in Elementary English," vol. 47, no. 7 (November 1970), pp. 914-16. (RD)
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, English Instruction, Human Dignity, Humanities

Miller, James E., Jr. – College English, 1970
An open letter by the President of the National Council of Teachers of English. (SW)
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, English Instruction, Human Dignity, Humanities
Crandell, John M., Jr. – Training Sch Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children

McDowell, William A.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1979
Examines the psychosocial needs of disabled persons and the counseling approaches for dealing with their special needs. Discusses problems of self-concept, body image, frustration and anger, and dependency and motivation. Strategies are drawn from a broad spectrum of counseling theories. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counseling Theories, Counselor Role, Counselors

Schwartz, Arthur N. – Gerontologist, 1975
Discusses the idea that self-esteem is a crucial factor in successful aging and that to make self-esteem possible for older adults we must appraise and understand the ongoing person/environmental transactions that occur. (Author)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Geriatrics, Human Dignity, Older Adults