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Reflective practice through a metaphor evaluation task: Should multicultural society be a melting pot, a mosaic or something else?

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reports an investigation into how a procedure to enhance their metaphor awareness assisted a group of university students in Canada in reflecting on multicultural society. Data were collected through semi‐structured interviews with 50 students who were invited to (a) express their views of Canadian multicultural society, (b ...
Kayvan Shakoury, Frank Boers
wiley   +1 more source

How companies use typeface design to engage consumers in charitable activities

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 107-123, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This research examines how the typeface design in a charitable appeal affects consumers' evaluations of the ad and, in turn, their willingness to engage in the advertised charitable activities. We propose that the typeface's simulation of a handwritten note creates a sense of connectedness to the information sender (e.g., organization, brand),
Xing‐Yu (Marcos) Chu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the social and emotional domains of physical literacy in post‐secondary education: A scoping review

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract While a variety of definitions persist, a common definition of physical literacy is that it encompasses the motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge and understanding to value and take responsibility for engagement in physical activities over the lifespan.
Nadine Van Wyk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of experiential learning on academic achievement of children aged 4–14: A rapid evidence assessment

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Knowledge and its acquisition are central to the field of curriculum studies, but the ways in which empirical studies of pedagogical approaches relate to theories of knowledge acquisition are under researched. This paper reports the outcomes of a rapid evidence assessment about the impacts of experiential learning (EL), regarded by some as ...
Emily Ranken   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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