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Voss, Richard; Rickards, Tony – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study involves an Australian Western Victorian District High School year nine mixed ability mathematics class learning mathematics using social justice pedagogy. The learning intent of the unit required students to compare their own lifestyles against different families from around the world and use mathematics as a tool to investigate…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Bin Kadir, Mohd Amin; Arifin, Syamsul; Latipun; Fuad, Ahmad Nur – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study describes adult learners' understanding in learning Islam using andragogy approach in which the study was conducted in Kampung Siglap Mosque and Al-Zuhri Higher Learning Institute. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) educate his companions of who are adults from the shackles of "jahiliyyah," spiritual and intellectual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Students, Adult Learning, Student Attitudes
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Machumu, Haruni J.; Kalimasi, Perpetua J.; Msabila, Dominick T.; Zhu, Chang; Almasi, Mustapha – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The majority of Tanzanians acquire primary education, which is actually not enough for manpower production purposes. With this kind of graduates, the country may not be in a position to develop fast unless adult education takes part fully to rescue the situation because primary education offers insufficient required life skills. Adult education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Interviews, Human Resources
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Eheazu, Caroline L.; Ezeala, Joy I. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The threats of climate change to human society and natural ecosystems have become a devastating environmental problem for crop production and fish farming in Nigeria. This is partly because farmers and fisher folk are known to adopt age-old methods that do not counter current global warming and climate change effects. The purpose of this study was…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Climate, Change, Agricultural Occupations
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Kadir, Mohd Amin Bin – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study describes adult learners understanding in learning Islam using the andragogy approach in Singapore comprising multicultural and multi-religious society. Singapore is a secular state where freedom of religion is encrypted in the constitution and Malay/Muslim comprises 13.3% of the population. Adults learn Islam to deepen their…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Foreign Countries, Islam, Cultural Pluralism
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NaliakaMukhale, Phoebe; Hong, Zhu – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The aim of this study was to explore the professional development needs of lecturers at Kenyan universities. Specifically, the study investigated the challenges that lecturers and their learners face while in class. It also explored the professional development needs of the lecturers, preferred modes of delivery of the professional development…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Faculty Development, Educational Needs
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Cetin, Saban; Cetin, Filiz – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
Stunning developments in this era have brought different meanings in both educational conditions and time and space in education. Developing technologies have made education applicable everywhere. In other words, education has been taken outside of the known space (classic school walls). Individuals' constant innovation has caused the development…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Continuing Education