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Ryutaro Nishi – Childhood Education, 2024
Sozo Kurahashi's (1882-1955) theories, formed from his profound respect for children, have influenced Japanese early childhood education and care (ECEC) practitioners for a long time. They also have influenced the national ECEC curriculum in Japan, which emphasizes the need for a rich environment where children can actively learn and play rather…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education, Teaching Methods
Sita Radhe Dasa – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Critical peace education sets forth a process-oriented pedagogy with key tenets that include inquiry, reflection, dialogue, critical value-assessment, and empowerment. Empowerment as tenet is unique because, when viewed comprehensively, it is recognized as an integral element required for the actualization of all other tenets within CPE. Although…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, Violence, Inquiry
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Jrène Rahm – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Background: A move beyond static and representational accounts of science learning and becoming through relations is needed. Purpose: In this paper extra-learning activities in science offered by a community organization to an elementary class over one academic school year are assessed in light of their contributions to science learning and…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Elementary School Science, Community Education, Instructional Effectiveness
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Camiré, Martin – Sport, Education and Society, 2023
Life skills refer to a person's ability to do life well through the successful completion of everyday tasks and a meaningful engagement at school, at work, at home and in the community. However, several scholars have critiqued existing approaches to life skills teaching in sport, often situated as individualistic and focused on economic…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Teaching Methods, Models, Coaching (Performance)
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Melanie Walker; Carmen Martinez-Vargas – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2025
The claim made is that dignity matters in both legal and recognitional aspects for flourishing and lifelong learning opportunities for young adults. Dignity is understood here as a foundational capability and functioning to be and to do in ways which matter to a person, requiring the material and non-material conditions which enable and secure…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Story Telling, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
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William J. Choi – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
Recent controversies over the mismanagement of body donors in US medical schools have raised public concerns over the ethical treatment of bodies in "anatomical gift" programs. Despite widespread moral outrage at such cases, medical students may still make seemingly inconsequential mistakes or jokes that in fact constitute acts of…
Descriptors: Human Body, Anatomy, Donors, Human Dignity
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Mollvik, Lia – Ethics and Education, 2021
The concept of human dignity arguably has great relevance to education as it is mentioned in several human rights and education policy documents on the national and international level, providing their moral justification. However, when the concept is discussed within philosophical research, it is often seen as consisting of two different…
Descriptors: Human Dignity, Moral Values, Civil Rights, Educational Policy
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Seher, Rachel – Schools: Studies in Education, 2023
This piece describes how the faculty of City-As-School used Descriptive Inquiry to generate shared educational principles during the 2020-21 school year during the coronavirus pandemic. City-As-School is a public experiential learning school in New York City serving older adolescents seeking an alternative to traditional high school. Descriptive…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Principles
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Jim Gleeson – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2024
The planned integration of Catholic social teaching (CST) across the curriculum was the primary focus of the 'Identity and Curriculum in Catholic Education' (2013-2018) initiative in Catholic schools in the state of Queensland. Initial reconnaissance involved a survey of teachers' views regarding the identity, purposes and characteristics of…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Self Concept
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Cara Furman; Sara Abu-Rumman; Joan Bradbury; Meghan Brindley; Allison Greer – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
How do we teach for human dignity in a context where life is, generally speaking, not treated as precious? How do we carve spaces for humanity amidst inhumane contexts? In this paper, five experienced teachers share how they work from the cracks to expand spaces for human dignity in their schools. They write and act as teacher-philosophers, dually…
Descriptors: Human Dignity, Experienced Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
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Hansen, Ole Henrik Borchgrevink – Human Rights Education Review, 2022
The concept of "freedom" is at the moral core of human rights and human rights education. In the liberal tradition, the prevalent understanding of freedom is non-interference. In the republican tradition, however, freedom is primarily conceived of as "non-domination" rather than non-interference. This article discusses whether…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Political Attitudes, Freedom, Moral Values
Furman, Cara E.; Traugh, Cecelia E. – Teachers College Press, 2021
What does it mean to teach for human dignity? How does one do so? This practical book shows how the leaders at four urban public schools used a process called Descriptive Inquiry to create democratic schools that promote and protect human dignity. The authors argue that teachers must attend to who a child is and find a way to create classrooms…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Human Dignity, Inquiry, Democracy
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Sharma, Gitima; Bosch, Christina; Obelleiro, Gonzalo – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to explore college students' and educators' (N = 29) perceptions, experiences, and recommendations around cultivating wisdom, compassion, and courage as key tenets of global citizenship. Based on pragmatic research design and thematic analysis, we sought multicultural education approaches that could strengthen campus…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, Sustainability, Citizenship Education
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Skiera, Ehrenhard – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2022
From the beginning of its existence, the child is articulating an unconditional claim to life. Even in the post-mythic era, or rather in the myth-critical world of the modern age, education is confronted with the difficult task of responding to this claim -- but now without the possibility of being able to legitimise its interventions and actions…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Change, Intervention, Educational Philosophy
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Shakhnoza Kayumova; Akira Harper; Rachel Moniz-Stronach – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2025
Multilingual youth, from nondominant communities, are often denied critical opportunities for engagement in robust sensemaking due to deficit-based perspectives and linguistic hierarchies. To advance equity, it is important to recognize all youth as epistemic agents and facilitate opportunities to take on intellectual positions. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Monolingualism, Science Instruction, Multilingualism, Equal Education
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