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Gary Fraser – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2025
Professionalism in the context of public sector professions is a changing concept, which is subject to different interpretations. The sociologist Julia Evetts has developed two models, occupational and organisational professionalism, which are useful conceptual tools which help us to understand from a wider theoretical perspective the changing…
Descriptors: Professionalism, Educational History, Governance, Professional Associations
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Mercedes Fernández-Paradas; José Joaquín Luque-García – History of Education, 2025
The "Escuela de Ingenieros Industriales de Barcelona (School of Industrial Engineers of Barcelona)" (EIIB) was founded in 1851 within the context of a reorganisation of technical education in Spain. From 1867 to 1899 it was the only Industrial Engineering school in the country, which emphasises its relevance in the development and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Industrial Education, Organizational Change
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Limpu I. Digbun; Joseph U. Kachim; Abdul-Aziz Hamid Mohammed – History of Education, 2025
This article examines the complex socio-political factors that hindered the growth of girls' education in northern Ghana during the colonial and early postcolonial periods. While previous research has focused on broader regional disparities between the North and the South, the gendered aspects of educational disparity within the North remain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Womens Education, Colonialism, Postcolonialism
Peter Mandler – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2025
In recent years, there has been a swing to science and away from the arts and humanities in the subjects students study at school and university. Why? A careful look at the data suggests policy and even schools may not be quite as influential on these choices as we think.
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Higher Education, Educational History, STEM Education
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Lars Geschwind; Hampus Östh Gustafsson – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2025
This article analyses how the future has been discussed in Swedish higher education and research policy, providing an overview of public inquiries during the period 1970-2020. Expanding on the conceptual framework of German historian Reinhart Koselleck, the article approaches discourses on the future through the analytical lens of sociology of…
Descriptors: European History, Educational History, Higher Education, Research and Development
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Laura P. Ford; Kevin D. Dahm; Daniel A. Crowl; Christopher J. Barr; Janie Brennan; Tracy Carter; Luke Landherr; David L. Silverstein; Stephen W. Thiel; Bruce K. Vaughen; Troy Vogel – Chemical Engineering Education, 2025
This paper presents a history of process safety education and the results of a Spring 2023 survey of US and Canadian departments. The number of departments with process safety education throughout the curriculum and those with a required process safety course both continue to increase. Lower-level learning outcomes are expected in departments…
Descriptors: Safety Education, Educational History, Cross Cultural Studies, Required Courses
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Eric Farr – British Journal of Religious Education, 2025
In this article, I examine the secular dynamics of Quebec's controversial and ultimately short-lived "Ethics and Religious Culture" curriculum (ERC). I argue that the conflicting criticisms the ERC attracted over the course of its brief existence emerged from the tensions inherent in its conceptualisations of religion, learning, and…
Descriptors: Ethics, Religious Education, Religion Studies, Political Attitudes
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Sothy Chhy; Norimune Kawai – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2025
This article provides an overview of Cambodia's educational system, focusing on its historical perspectives, reform efforts, and development. Since 2000, education worldwide has made significant progress with the Global Education Vision 2030 to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Quality
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Cochran-Smith, Marilyn – Journal of Teacher Education, 2023
This article is a rejoinder, some 20 years later, to a "JTE" editorial, titled "The Problem of Teacher Education." The previous piece suggested that in response to unprecedented attention by high-level policy makers to "fixing" the "broken" system of teacher education, teacher education was treated as what I…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Educational History, Educational Policy, Equal Education
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Salajan, Florin D.; Roumell, Elizabeth A. – European Educational Research Journal, 2023
The purpose of this study is to trace and document the emerging contours of a Vocational Training, Adult Education and Lifelong Learning (VTAELL) space in the EU via an examination of the policy framework built over time in this area over more than six decades, from the inception of today's European Union to the present day. Nineteen key primary…
Descriptors: Educational History, Vocational Education, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning
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Hjorth, William R. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
Videos have been used in education for a long time. World War II ushered in a strong need for large scale training and instructional videos became the solution. Even after the war, using videos in education became normal practice. As with all technology use, there were problems and questions about their use in education which influenced…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Instructional Materials, Educational History, Educational Research
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Marin, Patricia; Aguilar-Smith, Stephanie – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2023
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) play a pivotal role in the higher education of Latina/o/xs. Considering the growth and diversification of these institutions over time, we systematically reviewed more than 20 years of literature on HSIs. Specifically, we explored the nature of the HIS scholarship and the ways it reflects these institutions'…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, Literature Reviews, Educational Change
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Wong, Ting-Hong – History of Education, 2023
Through the cases of Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong, this article explores the status of history of education under different postcolonial conditions. It demonstrates that factors such as lingering imperial influences and their tensions with anti-colonial forces, the extent of the cultural hybridity of colonial and post-colonial elites, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Educational History, Postcolonialism
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Falb Kalisman, Hilary – History of Education, 2023
This review outlines the historiography of education in the Middle East, focusing on events from the nineteenth century through the 1980s, and on Bilad al-Sham, mainly Jordan, Palestine and Israel, Iraq, and Northern Africa, including Egypt and Türkiye. Modernisation and nationalism were the main lenses through which educators, researchers, and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Historiography, Nationalism, Social Change
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Dorn, Charles – History of Education Quarterly, 2023
Alongside Walt Disney's animated movies, television programming, and theme parks, scholars have examined The Walt Disney Studios' "True-Life Adventures" series of live-action nature documentary films for their impact on popular culture. Historians, however, have mostly overlooked the significance of the "True-Life Adventures"…
Descriptors: Corporations, Documentaries, Educational Environment, Popular Culture
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