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William Smolander; Raine Aiava – Journal of Social Science Education, 2025
Purpose: Our research unpacks transformative learning through learning-with the city and the agency of encounters. We exemplify how post-human education methodologies can make students sensitive to rhythms beyond their own, helping them to get to know Earth as more than a backdrop for human activity. Approach: Walking the historical shoreline of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Social Sciences, Computer Simulation
Maria Barretos; Isabella Amaral – Journal of Social Science Education, 2025
Purpose: This paper explores the implementation gap in CEP using a post-colonial perspective, focusing on a case study in Brazil. Methodological approach: By employing a qualitative case study approach, semi-structured interviews with frontline educators are applied. Responses were analysed using content analysis with a descriptive design.…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Postcolonialism, Teaching Methods, Faculty Development
Anna Larsson; Kristina Ledman – Journal of Social Science Education, 2025
Purpose: This study seeks to gain an understanding of the complexities involved in real-life classroom teaching. The aim is to trace values and tensions displayed in what the teachers regard as successful and unsuccessful. Design/methodology/approach: Teachers were interviewed to explore their perceptions of success and failures in their teaching…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Task Analysis
Denisa Labischová; Tomáš Hubálek – Journal of Social Science Education, 2025
Purpose: Taking the form of a report, the presented text aims to map the curricular changes in civic education and social science learning in basic and upper secondary schools after 1989. It seeks to identify the key features of undergraduate teacher training at universities, with an emphasis on field-specific didactics, and to provide a brief…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civics, Citizenship Education, Social Sciences
Lars Andersson Hult; Anders Persson – Journal of Social Science Education, 2025
Purpose: This article's purpose is to examine the manifestations of the evolving modern society and what we now identify as civics or other contemporary social issues in the final examination questions from 1914 to 1937 at four teacher education institutions in Uppsala, Falun, Lund, and Landskrona. Design/methodology/approach: The method can be…
Descriptors: Civics, Tests, Preservice Teacher Education, Test Items
Inês Sousa; Elisabete Ferreira – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: To know and study the participation of young students and their voice in decision-making in their schools in a competitive education regulated by excellence. To understand if and how students are involved in the democratic management of schools, given that these young people are involved globally, with an active participation in society.…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Democracy, Participative Decision Making, School Administration
Mariona Massip Sabater; Mariona Espinet – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: We aim to locate degrowth approaches within decolonial social science education and to establish relationships between economic beliefs in the social representations of future teachers and their educational projections. Design/methodology/approach: Theoretical approaches are developed to pinpoint the topic and focus on teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Decolonization
Khadija El Alaoui; Maura Pilotti – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: The paper aims to illustrate some of the challenges and outcomes of teaching courses addressing the politics, culture, and history of the US in the Middle East. In doing so, it contextualises an application of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and describes its implementation. Methodology: A case study method is applied to qualitative records…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Culturally Relevant Education, Decolonization, Educational Practices
Linda Ekström – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: This paper examines how vocational civics teachers navigate structural constraints and their understanding of the challenges involved in preparing vocational students for democratic citizenship. Design/methodology/approach: Using a discursive psychological approach to analyse interview material, the study discusses identified discourses…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Career and Technical Education Teachers, Barriers
Noelia Pérez-Rodríguez; Elisa Navarro-Medina; Nicolás de-Alba-Fernández – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: The aim of this article is to present a systematic review of empirical research developed in the field of citizenship education in teacher education. Design/methodology/approach: This study performs a systematic review, descriptive and critical in nature, of 62 studies present in the Web of Sciences and Scopus after a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Research Reports, Teaching Methods, Teacher Education Programs
Klas Andersson; Kristoffer Larsson – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: Investigate first- to third-graders' understandings of the police. Design/methodology/approach: Phenomenography is used to analyze elementary students' understandings of the police as a social institution Findings: The results indicate three qualitatively different ways of understanding the police. The police as: attributes, activities…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Comprehension, Police, Civics
Nurit Chamo; Liat Biberman-Shalev – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to identify factors that motivate ultra-Orthodox female student-teachers to learn and teach from a global education perspective. Uncovering these factors may inform the discourse on integrating global orientations into education systems. Design/methodology/approach: The study adopts the broad theoretical idea of global…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, Preservice Teachers, Student Motivation
Subin Nijhawan – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: The article offers a progressive reading of ESD with a teaching example to decolonise SSE despite constraints set by the school system. Design/methodology/approach: The article presents ESD's idea of thought within 'the big picture' of global education. After that, a description of an expert group is given, tasked with developing a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decolonization, Secondary Schools, Sustainable Development
Sanna Ryynänen – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: This study considers the pedagogical dimensions of an event concept ]that combined participatory theatre and social scientific research to approach questions relating to ethnic relations and racism. The article aims to establish, with the help of a practical case example, the notion of public social pedagogy. Approach: Ethnographic…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Educational Research, Informal Education, Critical Theory
Violetta Kopinska; Natalia Stek-Lopatka – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: The research aimed to critically analyse the changes that have occurred in the core curricula of general education in Poland following the Russo--Ukrainian war from the perspective of the securitisation process. Methodology: The research involved analysing 366 texts spanning various genres. These texts were produced by both securitising…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, War, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries