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Zoyah Kinkead-Clark; Sabeerah Adbul-Majied – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
Caribbean nations have leaned on and undergirded their early childhood programmes with Developmentally Appropriate Practices promulgated by the NAEYC. For many years the guidance provided by DAP has been used in both the development of standards of practice for early childhood professionals as well as curriculum development. In recent years…
Descriptors: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Child Development
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John I. Liontas – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2024
Idiomatics--the scientific study of idiomatic language and figurative language--is a pervasive theme in global literature, yet its precise terminology often lacks clear definition. This article addresses this challenge directly by delving into the etymology, significance, and universality of idiomatics. It emphasizes the pivotal role of idiomatics…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Etymology, Interdisciplinary Approach, Researchers
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Farzaneh Ojaghi Shirmard; Edward R. Howe – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2024
Critical thinking is an important part of higher education in Canada, and many education systems worldwide, but not all cultural contexts. Critical thinking enables students to expand their perspectives and better navigate important personal and professional decisions. This narrative inquiry compares Canadian and Iranian international graduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes
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Ariel Sarid – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2024
This paper connects two (seemingly) parallel discourses in the field of educational leadership: the discourse on adaptive leadership or 'adaptivity', which has been appropriated into the field of education, and social justice educational leadership. Without overlooking the real differences between them, the paper identifies four principles central…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Leadership, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Styles
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Terry A. Ackerman; Deborah L. Bandalos; Derek C. Briggs; Howard T. Everson; Andrew D. Ho; Susan M. Lottridge; Matthew J. Madison; Sandip Sinharay; Michael C. Rodriguez; Michael Russell; Alina A. Davier; Stefanie A. Wind – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2024
This article presents the consensus of an National Council on Measurement in Education Presidential Task Force on Foundational Competencies in Educational Measurement. Foundational competencies are those that support future development of additional professional and disciplinary competencies. The authors develop a framework for foundational…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Competence, Skill Development, Communication Skills
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Mariyam Abdulhadi; Fred Awaah; Deborah Agbanimu; Emmanuel Okyere Ekwam; Emmanuella Sefiamor Heloo – Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2024
Purpose: The lecture method has been compared with teaching methods such as flip learning, cooperative learning and simulations to establish which holds the key to students' understanding of concepts. What is bereft in the education literature is its comparative efficiency with the culturo-techno contextual approach (CTCA) in the teaching of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Computer Science Education, Cultural Context
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Gaskins, Suzanne; Alcalá, Lucía – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023
Children's development of executive function is a good candidate for studying cultural differences because it is a necessary capacity for becoming competent participants in cultural activities, and yet it is also likely to be shaped by culturally organized everyday experiences, with potential consequences for children's development and learning.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Executive Function, Cultural Background
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Moore, Monika – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2023
Multicontext theory offers an approach to designing learning experiences and environments that take into account varied ways of thinking and knowing, are relevant inside and outside of the classroom, and can both enrich and encompass the lives of students on and off campus (Chavez & Longerbeam, 2016; Ibarra, 2001, 2005). Educators can leverage…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Instructional Design, Cognitive Style, Diversity
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Stevens, Elizabeth Y.; Driskill, Kristen M.; Huck, Adam; Abbott, Diana; Robinson, Emily E.; Barrett, Maryanne; Johnson, Denise; Polisseni, Amy; Rushforth, Holley – Teacher Educators' Journal, 2023
Today, in the context of the Black Lives Matter movement and an increased focus on antiracism, P-12 and higher education institutions are engaged in studying practices and resources from an (in)equity lens. This study explores disposition expectations for teacher candidates noted in the form of a rubric drawing on Critical Race Theory…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Whites, Power Structure, Advantaged
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Edmonstone, John; Cialfi, Daniela – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2023
The paper identifies what is meant by culture and examines approaches to mapping it, while suggesting alternatives. It notes the global spread of action learning, expressed through the prism of Western values, although practice is not necessarily reflective of the original ethos. It offers some rules of thumb on the use of action learning in…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Active Learning, Culture, Cultural Context
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Park, Seung-Hee; Cho, Yonjoo; Bong, Hyeon-Cheol – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2023
In 2015, the United Nations' (UN's) Sustainable Development Summit adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to transform the world by 2030 through solving urgent social issues, including: poverty, hunger, health and well-being, gender equality, and climate action. We used the UN's SDGs as an analytical framework to review the literature on…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Objectives
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Attia Noor – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
Narrative inquiry is a type of qualitative research that explores human experiences through lived or told stories to understand a phenomenon. Narrative researchers collect data through spoken or written stories and life experiences of an individual (subject). The data is examined in chronological order to understand the meaning of the phenomenon…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Ethnography, Learning Processes, Epistemology
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Mykolenko, Olena; Ippolitova, Inna; Doroshenko, Hanna; Strapchuk, Svitlana – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of the research is to test empirically whether the variables of personal attitudes towards entrepreneurship and perceived control mediate the relationship between entrepreneurship education and intentions of Ukrainian students to become entrepreneurs; to determine whether personal attitudes mediate the relationship between…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes
Pink, William T., Ed. – Oxford University Press, 2022
"The Oxford Encyclopedia of School Reform" is a monumental publication that provides a wide-ranging collection of school reform strategies from several geographical regions around the world. It illustrates both the theory and practical outcomes of reform efforts situated in different cultural contexts. The major theme that runs through…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Change Strategies, Educational Theories, Cultural Context
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Leher Singh; Mihaela D. Barokova; Heidi A. Baumgartner; Diana C. Lopera-Perez; Paul Okyere Omane; Mark Sheskin; Francis L. Yuen; Yang Wu; Katherine J. Alcock; Elena C. Altmann; Marina Bazhydai; Alexandra Carstensen; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Hu Chuan-Peng; Rodrigo Dal Ben; Laura Franchin; Jessica E. Kosie; Casey Lew-Williams; Asana Okocha; Tilman Reinelt; Tobias Schuwerk; Melanie Soderstrom; Angeline S. M. Tsui; Michael C. Frank – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Culture is a key determinant of children's development both in its own right and as a measure of generalizability of developmental phenomena. Studying the role of culture in development requires information about participants' demographic backgrounds. However, both reporting and treatment of demographic data are limited and inconsistent in child…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Young Children, Demography, Cultural Traits
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