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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Roots and Refuge: A Critical Exploration of Nature in Black Visual Narratives
HumanitiesThis article examined the underrepresentation of Black characters in children’s picture books, particularly in natural settings, and its effect on Black children’s relationship with nature.
Desiree Cueto +2 more
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Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717): Pioneering Naturalist, Artist, and Inspiration for Catesby
, 2015 Book Summary: While accessible to the interested general reader, it is a technical standard that is usable academically. Containing significant new information, this work is the most comprehensive and accurate book written about Catesby and is the legacy
Etheridge, Kay, Pieters, Florence F.J.M.
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Hos in the garden: staging and resisting neoliberal creativity [PDF]
, 2016 This article takes up the challenge of extending and enhancing the literature on arts interventions and creative city policies by considering the role of feminist and queer artistic praxis in contemporary urban politics.
McLean, Heather
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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He Youzhi’s comic strip culture from the perspective of Toynbee’s historical philosophy
Trans/Form/AçãoThis article combines case analysis methods to analyze He Youzhi’s reflection of social reality and the integration of traditional and modern values in his comic book creation through historical narrative techniques.
Yujie Shi
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Leonard Baskin: Imaginary Artists
, 2017 Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) was an American sculptor, illustrator, and printmaker. He is perhaps best known as a figurative sculptor and a creator of monumental woodcuts.
Lopez, Kathya M., Schaumberg, Erica M.
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Exploring Artistic Learning Through the Creation of Tunnel Books [PDF]
, 2013 This paper discusses the results of an autoethnographic, arts-based study that explored artistic learning through the creation of tunnel books. The researcher, an art teacher at a private Catholic school, chose the Painted Churches of Schulenburg, TX as
Reynolds, Janet
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(Ultra)Minor Comics? Opening Up the History of (Post-)Yugoslav and Bulgarian Comics to Outsiders [PDF]
, 2020 The last decade saw the publication of more and more monographs (partially) devoted to the history of comics (and/or graphic novels) in smaller or larger geographical/cultural areas around our globe. In this article I first focus on what – if anything – (
De Dobbeleer, Michel
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson +3 more
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