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Ye, Wangbei; Ye, Fei – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
Existing political socialization studies assert that one's important political attitudes are shaped early in life. However, these studies have difficulty explaining why China has greatly reduced Marxist political education in basic education in recent years, while enhancing it at the college level. This article compares 43 Economics students and…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Political Attitudes, Socialization, Comparative Analysis
Bialystok, Lauren – Canadian Journal of Education, 2019
This article reports the findings of a web-based survey of Ontario health and physical education teachers conducted in 2017. The purpose of the study was to understand teachers' views of the aims of the 2015 revised "sex ed" curriculum and the public debate that surrounded it, as well as to explore their own values around the teaching of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Vakil, Sepehr – Cognition and Instruction, 2020
While academic, cultural, and racial identities have been important concepts in sociocultural theories of learning and development, less attention has been given to political identity. Research on political identities in education tends to be limited to critical pedagogy or civic education contexts, leaving unexamined the role of political…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Politics, Computer Science Education, Metacognition
Jason G. Ramage – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Over several decades, a greater share of the expense of earning a college degree has shifted to students and their families as appropriations to public institutions of higher education have declined as a percentage of the overall cost to educate a student. Tuition has greatly outpaced inflation during this period, while inflation-adjusted…
Descriptors: Political Influences, Student Costs, Economic Climate, Barriers
UNICEF, 2021
This present volume is the third in a series of education sector analysis (ESA) guidelines following two volumes published in 2014. The series provides methodologies and applied examples for diagnosing education systems and informing national education policies and plans. This volume proposes guidelines to strengthen national capacities in…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Research Methodology, Comparative Education
Claes, Ellen; Hooghe, Marc – Journal of Political Science Education, 2017
Citizenship education has evolved substantially in recent decades, with a rapid proliferation of education forms and approaches. The currently available evaluation studies, however, do not allow us to determine what kind of approach can be considered as a best practice for schools and education systems. In this article, we rely on the results of a…
Descriptors: Political Science, Politics, Trust (Psychology), Educational Environment
Randall, Vicky; Griggs, Gerald – Education 3-13, 2021
After two decades of political interest in primary Physical Education (PE) and school sport, the London 2012 Games (and its promised legacy) ushered in a new wave of government investment. To date, the impact of this funding on new entrants to the profession is unknown. This paper draws upon findings from the first phase of a national study that…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
Bell, Stephanie; Lewis, J. P. – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015
In recent years, the pressure for educators to cultivate civic participation among Canada's apathetic youth voters has been mounting. Between 1998 and 2007, a national wave of curriculum reform introducing or enhancing civic engagement education occurred at the secondary level. In this study, we explore the role and place of civic engagement in…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Course Descriptions, Assignments, Curriculum
Malin, Joel R.; Tan, Jing – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2022
Especially since 2010, conservative interests' dominance at advancing their preferred policies across U.S. states has been clear, with large and escalating impacts in education. Although adversaries on the political left remain in catch-up mode, there have been auspicious developments. This study focuses on one of these, seeking to understand a…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, State Policy, Politics of Education, Power Structure
Fisch, Audrey – Composition Forum, 2017
This profile presents New Jersey City University's Writing Assessment Program from its creation in 2002 to its elimination in 2017. The program arose as an attempt to raise the writing skills of the diverse, first generation teacher certification candidates in the College of Education. Despite political missteps, the program gained greater…
Descriptors: Writing Tests, College Programs, Program Design, Program Development
Popa, Elena – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2019
This paper investigates how an introductory philosophy course influences the moral and political development of undergraduate students in a Liberal Arts university in Central Asia. Within a context of rapid changes characteristic of transitional societies--reflected in the organization of higher education--philosophy provides students with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Philosophy, Introductory Courses, Undergraduate Students
Estes, L. Karen; Owens, Carolyn; Zipperlen, Marlene – Online Submission, 2010
The purpose of this study was to determine if a correlation exists between politically-oriented experiences and teacher candidates' sense of efficacy for political advocacy. Pre-service teacher candidates in a Texas university completed the Political Advocacy Scale of Efficacy for Teachers (PASET), a survey instrument designed to measure one's…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Advocacy, Correlation, Political Attitudes
Olomukoro, Caroline O.; Adelore, Omobola O. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2015
The study examined the political empowerment of women through literacy education programmes in Edo and Delta States in the South-South Geopolitical zone of Nigeria. A sample of 1022 women was randomly drawn from the different levels of literacy classes organised by the Agency of Adult and Nonformal Education and non-governmental and private…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Females, Empowerment
Hunter, Susan; Brisbin, Richard A., Jr. – 2002
This paper provides information about efforts of political scientists to enlighten students about the value of democratic, civic, and political norms and procedures, and to encourage civic engagement. The paper's research question was: How and to what extent do college/university political science faculty engage in civic and political education…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Experiential Learning
Hall, John Powell – Journal of Political Science Education, 2018
Sexual orientation continues to be an explosive issue in American classrooms. Increasing the political knowledge of students can reduce the volatility of this explosive issue by increasing tolerance toward the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. This relationship between political knowledge and political tolerance has been…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Prosocial Behavior, Sexual Orientation, Political Science