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Mansfield, Andrew – Oxford Review of Education, 2023
From 2020, the long-standing debate regarding the English national curriculum's capacity to discuss issues of ethnicity and race escalated. The history subject curriculum particularly is seen as excluding ethnic minorities from an 'Island Story' often depicting a White Anglocentric identity disassociated with the wider world. In 2021, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, History Instruction, Minority Groups
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Olivares-Orellana, Estrella – Bilingual Research Journal, 2020
This article examines immigrant students' stories through the documentation of their "testimonios." Given the high number of immigrant students in public schools, it is imperative for teachers and teacher educators to have an idea of their perspectives, experiences, and identities. In educational settings, "testimonios" have…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Personal Narratives, High School Students, Power Structure
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Bacon, Jamie P.; Ziepniewski, Cathy – Voices in Education, 2017
Bermuda's fragile environment is under threat. Rising sea levels due to global warming, ocean acidification, invasive lionfish, plastic debris and locally generated water pollution are just a few of the issues that should concern all of Bermuda's residents. Now, more than ever, "environmental education" should be a critical part of every…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Consciousness Raising
Auletta, Patricia A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This quantitative study examined the extent to which secondary level school building leaders in a suburban region of New York state perceive their preparedness for the special education students, as well as the special education-associated laws, mandates, programs, staff, and management issues they encountered in the mainstream, public secondary…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Attitudes, Systems Approach, Secondary Schools
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Cox, Jo – Education in Science, 2014
Redmoor Academy is a Key Stage 3 (age 11-14) school in Leicestershire, UK, with a student cohort just over 500 pupils. The Academy has a long history of encouraging pupils to consider how STEM subjects relate to each other and to their future careers, and has made great inroads into ensuring that all teachers of STEM subjects are delivering the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Science Activities, Student Projects, Problem Based Learning
Slagus, Lauren M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The goal of this study was to identify the impact that participation in the Urban Advantage Initiative, a professional development program designed for middle school science teachers in New York City, has had on science teaching and learning. Urban Advantage is a long-term situated learning model whereby teachers engaged in over 100 hours of…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, Secondary School Science