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Granath, Solveig; Ullén, Magnus – Applied Linguistics, 2019
This article is a quantitative and qualitative diachronic study of how the expression "politically correct" (PC) and related phrases are used in the American magazine Time from 1923 through 2006. The data show a dramatic increase in the frequency with which PC-phrases are used in the early 1990s. From this time onwards, the phrases are…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Periodicals, Discourse Analysis, Form Classes (Languages)
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Musolino, Julien; Laity d'Agostino, Kelsey; Piantadosi, Steve – Language Learning and Development, 2019
In a recent article published in this journal, Moscati and Crain (M&C) showcase the explanatory power of a learnability constraint called the Semantic Subset Principle (SSP) (Crain et al. 1994). If correct, M&C's argument would represent a compelling demonstration of the operation of an innate, domain specific, learning principle. However,…
Descriptors: Semantics, Linguistic Theory, Language Acquisition, Language Research
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Assenova, Ralitsa – Film Education Journal, 2019
While arts education is not currently prioritized by Bulgaria's conservative educational administration, non-governmental organizations such as Arte Urbana Collectif are pursuing a series of initiatives and projects in film education, geared specifically towards bringing together teachers and professionals. Here, we present an interview with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Education, Art Education, Film Study
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Rousell, David; Harris, Daniel X.; Wise, Kit; MacDonald, Abbey; Vagg, Julia – Review of Research in Education, 2022
This chapter explores the urgent relevance of posthumanist theory and practice for democratizing creative educational experiences in 21st-century schools, universities, and informal learning environments. Posthumanism challenges the myopic centering of the human in creative education in an age of climate change, artificial intelligence, and…
Descriptors: Humanism, Creativity, Democracy, Educational Experience
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Lee, Elida; Somers, Pat; Taylor, Zachary; Fry, Jessica – Policy Futures in Education, 2022
This exploratory study responds to the criticism that non-instructional faculty or "academic professionals" at American universities are the cause of "administrative bloat." The purpose of the study was to build from the work of Rhoades (1998) and Kane (2007) to examine whether academic professionals at an R-1 (very-high…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Research Universities, Professionalism, Educational Change
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Oates, Catriona; Bignell, Carole – Professional Development in Education, 2022
Although partnership working has been a feature of educational practice for some time, some recent reforms and developments have refocused educators' attention on this phenomenon. Whilst there are many versions and interpretations of partnerships in education, the most common understanding of partnerships between school and university is as the…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Teacher Collaboration, Partnerships in Education, Student Teachers
Solem, Michael – Geography Teacher, 2022
When the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) program releases its reports on student achievement in various subjects, the data are added to the NAEP Data Explorer (NDE) website. The NDE has been shown to support reflective educational practices in the social studies. Working with assessment data can stimulate ideas for how teachers…
Descriptors: Geography, Academic Achievement, National Competency Tests, Social Studies
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Ash, Andrea Malek; Hand, Brian – Learning: Research and Practice, 2022
The centrality of knowledge construction to student learning is well-recognised in education. In this study, we explore what it means to go beyond knowledge construction to knowledge evaluation, and how knowledge evaluation combined with direct disciplinary access improves opportunities for meaningful learning. We first review literature to…
Descriptors: Learning, Intellectual Disciplines, Evaluation, Scientific Concepts
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Steer, Ashleigh L. – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
This paper discusses insights from a larger study of popular educators' deployment of Freire's pedagogical principles during facilitator training. The paper focuses on data from two facilitators and attempts to examine how popular education principles are applied in two different socio-economic and political contexts, Canada and South Africa.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Critical Theory, Popular Education, Facilitators (Individuals)
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Caruso, Marcelo – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
Before and during the era when mass elementary schooling took off, children populated classrooms in many roles and not only as learners. The traditional teaching situation was actually full of children in roles as instructors, inspectors, and helpers, among others. In this contribution, the dichotomisation of expected classroom roles, being a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, School Administration, Elementary School Students
Andrea Malek Ash – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Students do their best work when they have a sense of agency around science and science learning. Scientific practices like argumentation and critique are areas in which students' agency is especially visible, as they require many points of decision-making and evaluation. While argumentation and critique are fundamental practices in both classroom…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Personal Autonomy, Case Studies, Grade 5
Tom Cobb – Reading in a Foreign Language, 2022
Some words in English are derived words, i.e., words with an affix that changes their part of speech, like know "(v)" [right arrow] "knowable (adj)," or meaning, like "pleasant (adj)" [right arrow] "unpleasant (adj)." As a reading teacher, Tom Cobb had always believed that derived words were not particularly…
Descriptors: Morphemes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Fanoos, Azra; He, Yuan – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2021
In the USA, university-based educational leadership programs, usually referred to as principal preparation programs, have traditionally been the sole source of preparing aspiring school leaders for the job. In response to criticisms from time to time, the programs have been reformed and redesigned. This research was an attempt to investigate the…
Descriptors: Criticism, Administrator Education, Instructional Leadership, Standards
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Spence, Lucy K.; Walker, Robert M. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2021
An African American teacher and students engaged in meaningful reading and writing that included African American literature. These literacy experiences allowed the development of cultural models through exploring identity, questioning dominant narratives, and building capacity for literary analysis. This study shows how meaningful literacy…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, African American Students, African American Literature, Adolescent Literature
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Marcus, Benjamin Pietro – Religious Education, 2021
Educators responsible for creating an introduction to religions course often struggle to design a syllabus that does not reinforce a world religions paradigm (WRP). This article offers an inquiry-driven course model for teaching about religion that guides students through a process for reading, contextualizing, and critiquing WRP-based information…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Introductory Courses, Course Descriptions, Inquiry
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