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MacMaoilir, Eóin; McGillicuddy, Deirdre – Education and Urban Society, 2023
Internationally, there is increasing concern regarding the disengagement of marginalized students, particularly girls, from the formal education system, particularly since COVID-19. Students experiencing oppression/marginalization within urban education systems are considered at-risk from poor attendance, early school leaving, underperformance,…
Descriptors: Females, At Risk Students, Learner Engagement, Self Concept
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Leonard, Hayley C.; Sentance, Sue – International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools, 2021
The underrepresentation of certain groups in computing has led to increasing efforts to develop computing curricula that is responsive and relevant to a more diverse group of learners. The current paper used a Quick Scoping Review methodology to identify research that has implemented and evaluated culturally responsive and relevant K-12 computing…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Computer Science Education, Student Attitudes, Curriculum Development
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Alves, Mário A.; Segatto, Catarina I.; Pineda, Andrea M. – British Educational Research Journal, 2021
This article shows the intersections of right-wing conservative discourse and evangelical religious proselytism in shaping right-wing populist discourse in Brazil and its implications on the education policy in the last decade. Since re-democratisation in the 1980s, the policy path sought to guarantee progressive and inclusive public education,…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Case Studies, Political Influences
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Nwafor, Naboth H. A.; Nwogu, Godpower A. I. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The crises rocking the foundations of this world and threatening its existence have assumed a horrifying dimension. This situation is compounded by the increasing drift by young people into radicalized violent extremist militant groups. This paper attempts a conceptual analysis of the term radicalisation, the processes involved in it, its…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Foreign Countries, Violence, Political Attitudes
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Khoja-Moolji, Shenila – Gender and Education, 2014
This paper challenges the celebratory uptake of human rights education (HRE) in postcolonial contexts by making visible the ideological and political entanglements of the discourse with neoliberal assumptions of citizenship. I draw evidence from, and critically reflect on, a specific HRE programme--a series of summer camps for girls entitled,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Neoliberalism, Foreign Countries, Political Influences
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Briskin, Linda; And Coulter, Rebecca Priegert – Canadian Journal of Education, 1992
Six English articles and one French article define feminist pedagogy in Canada and point to what it might become. The articles deal primarily with postsecondary education and more particularly with women's studies, areas in which most debates about feminist pedagogy are occurring. Common themes are identified. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Anthropology, Educational Theories, Females, Feminism
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Patterson, Sheila M. – Health Educator, 1994
Creating time capsules is an instructional strategy that allows students to express their knowledge and perceptions about specific health issues, and it can help students understand how health issues are interwoven among all aspects of society. The article explains how to create time capsules for women's health issues. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Females