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Calvo, Mirian; Sclater, Madeleine – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2021
Urgent societal challenges have led to unease in our socio-cultural interactions and the production systems that underpin our lives. To confront such challenges, collaboration stands out as an essential approach in accomplishing joint goals and producing new knowledge. It calls for interdisciplinary methodologies such as co-design, an approach…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Social Environment, Cooperative Planning, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Blencowe, Claire – British Educational Research Journal, 2021
This article explores pedagogic strategies for resisting the racism of contemporary populism and age-old coloniality through challenging secularism in the academy, especially in social theory. Secularism sustains racism and imperialism in the contemporary academy and is inscribed, in part, through the norms of social theory. Post-secular social…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Racial Bias, Educational Change, Resistance to Change
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Wargo, Jon M.; Coleman, James Joshua – Journal of Children's Literature, 2021
Historically, early lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer-inclusive (LGBTQ+) picturebooks deployed representations of (in)human characters (i.e., birds, bunnies, shapeshifters, and more) to open readers to queer subjects (Young, 2019). While useful for expanding conceptions of queer life, such a move has had unintended consequences. The…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, LGBTQ People, Picture Books, Violence
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Abrams, Emily J.; Abes, Elisa S. – Journal of College Student Development, 2021
Using narrative inquiry and guided by crip theory, we critiqued the relationship between the experiences of one queer, disabled college student and compulsory able-bodiedness, compulsory heterosexuality, and academic ableism. Findings reveal the complexities of claiming crip and passing. They also reveal resistance to these complexities through…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Social Bias, Attitudes toward Disabilities
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Vanden Broeck, Pieter – European Educational Research Journal, 2021
In his posthumously published work on education, Niklas Luhmann (1927-1998) described his approach to the sociological observation of the educational system as a formal one. Only by refraining from more substantial definitions, based on what teachers hope to convey, he claimed, can education be understood in all its historical and geographical…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Social Theories, Global Approach, Education
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Martínez-Bello, Vladimir E.; Cabrera García-Ochoa, Yolanda; Díaz- Barahona, José; Bernabé-Villodre, María del Mar – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
To our knowledge, no studies have used Bourdieu's theoretical contributions to frame investigations on how early childhood education (ECE) teaching materials construct body differences in a way that justifies gender inequality. For Bourdieu, the power to classify and grant properties and signs to subjects, does not reside only in the power to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Materials, Human Body
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Višnovský, Emil; Zolcer, Štefan – Educational Theory, 2016
In this essay, Emil Višnovský and Štefan Zolcer outline John Dewey's contribution to democratic theory as presented in his 1916 classic "Democracy and Education." The authors begin with a review of the general context of Dewey's conception of democracy, and then focus on particular democratic ideas and concepts as presented in…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Democracy, Democratic Values, Social Theories
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Bussey, Kay – Theory Into Practice, 2023
This tribute to Albert Bandura shows how his lifetime of work on Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) has contributed to a greater understanding of school bullying. Managing children and adolescents' problematic behavior is a major challenge for schools with reducing bullying a priority. Here, the principles of SCT relevant to school bullying are…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Social Theories, Bullying, Research
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McOmber, Chesney; McNamara, Katharine; McKune, Sarah L. – Field Methods, 2022
Concepts can provide researchers and communities with common ground for communicating and building understandings about the world. However, researchers who engage with communities often encounter unexpected interpretations of concepts in the field. This article introduces Community Concept Drawing (CCD), a participatory visual method aimed at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Involvement, Participatory Research, Visual Aids
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Bang, Megan; Marin, Ananda; Wemigwase, Sandi; Nayak, Preeti; Nxumalo, Fikile – Curriculum Inquiry, 2022
Megan Bang (Ojibwe and Italian descent) is a Professor of the Learning Sciences and Psychology at Northwestern University and is currently serving as the Senior Vice President at the Spencer Foundation. Dr. Bang's research focuses on the complexities of navigating multiple meaning systems in creating and implementing more effective and just…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Climate, Conservation (Environment), Power Structure
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Cosey, Felicia – Research Issues in Contemporary Education, 2022
Queer theory taught at historically Black colleges and universities often meets with resistance from students. This article proposes a means by which to overcome this resistance. Deferring resistance involves encouraging students to approach queer theory texts in the same vein as they have approached texts earlier in the course. By building upon…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Social Theories, Sexuality, Postmodernism
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Ripani, Giulia – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2022
Using the Theory of Social Representations as a theoretical and methodological framework, the purpose of this study was to describe children's representations of music, musical identities, and musical engagement across middle childhood. Participants were primary students aged 8 to 11 (N = 132) from four schools in a large city in the Southeastern…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Music, Identification, Learner Engagement
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Fortunato, Ivan; Mena, Juanjo; Sorainen, Antu – Policy Futures in Education, 2018
This is the opening paper of a special issue that focuses on certain cultural tendencies that have emerged as topical issues in the school curricula, in both flourishing and struggling against their social frames, namely: gender, sexuality and diversity. At the same time, new approaches to teacher education have ranged from varieties of feminism…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Social Influences, Cultural Influences, Sexuality
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Foste, Zak; Irwin, Lauren – Journal of College Student Development, 2020
In recent years a host of scholars have considered the contributions of various critical and post-structural perspectives to the study of college student development. This body of work has drawn on critical race theory, intersectionality, and queer theory, among others, to advance more power-conscious approaches to student development. Critical…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Whites, College Students, Race
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Schneickert, Christian; Lenger, Alexander; Steckermeier, Leonie C.; Rieder, Tobias – Teaching Sociology, 2019
We discuss findings from a survey of sociology students in Germany and consequences for teaching. We focus on the de facto formation of a sociological canon, the relation between theories and methods, and effects of social and political characteristics on student's scientific preferences. Our findings suggest that irrespective of an agreement of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sociology, Core Curriculum, Theory Practice Relationship
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