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Community Service-Learning Translations in a Legal Spanish Course [PDF]

, 2020
There is growing interest in including service-learning courses in higher education, and abundant literature exists on this subject. Less researched is binomial service learning, specifically related to civic learning and legal translation.
Alsina Naudi, Anna
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Perceived importance and didactic difficulty of chemistry education: Insights from Czech teachers

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This empirical study examines how chemistry teachers in lower and upper secondary schools in the Czech Republic evaluate the content of the chemistry curriculum, focussing on its perceived importance and didactic difficulty. Based on a quantitative survey (N = 146), the study provides insight into the pedagogical content knowledge of ...
Jitka Lorenzová, Blanka Jirkovská, Martin Čapek Adamec, Jan Havlík, Petr Holzhauser, Daniela Nováková, Karel Němejc   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Equality in Education Be A New Anti-Corruption Tool?: Cross-Country Evidence (1990-2005) [PDF]

Recently, expectations have been raised on the civic participation role that requires supports from free press, decent average years in education attainment and independent juridical system in controlling corruption.
Patrawart, Kraiyos
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Character education as curriculum‐making in the humanities: A scoping review

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This scoping review examines how character education is conceptualised and enacted within humanities curricula across international contexts. While character education is widely promoted as supporting the development of ethical, civic and relational dispositions, its place within curriculum design remains contested, particularly in subjects ...
Jonathon Sargeant, Kylie Trask‐Kerr
wiley   +1 more source

Sidelining Mitigation: Climate Delay Discourses Among Municipal Legislators in Southeastern Brazil

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how municipal legislators frame climate mitigation and how these framings shift responsibility, narrow the perceived scope of municipal authority, and reduce the urgency or feasibility of local action. We analyzed 31 interviews with city councilors serving on Permanent Environmental Committees across municipalities in ...
Tainá Yumi Patriani
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking Latino Civic Potential 2016 and Beyond [PDF]

, 2016
In August 2015, the Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program and the Aspen Institute Citizenship and American Identity Program convened a diverse group of distinguished scholars, organizers, and other experts and leaders to discuss the challenges and ...
Dave Grossman
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Licensed Commoning and the Authoritarian Commons: Governing Participation in China's Community Gardens

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's environmental governance transition combines intensified vertical accountability and performance‐based management with expanding calls for public participation. However, despite growing demand for civic engagement, there remains limited understanding of how participatory environmental initiatives are structured and governed in practice.
Linjun Xie, Mengqi Shao, Gaohan Deng
wiley   +1 more source

Orchestration of Climate Action in Municipalities: A Collective Capacity Approach

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Municipalities are increasingly positioned as key actors in enabling local climate action, yet their ability to mobilise societal actors remains insufficiently understood. This study examines how municipal officials in six Finnish municipalities from different local contexts understand and operationalise collective capacity for climate action,
Maija Faehnle, Hanna Nieminen, Jani P. Lukkarinen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Global Epilepsy Needs Study (GENS): A mixed‐methods, multi‐country exploration of the unmet psychosocial and everyday needs of people with epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective While epilepsy research has largely focused on medical management and clinical outcomes, less attention has been given to the unmet psychosocial and everyday needs of people with epilepsy (PWE), particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Gus A. Baker, Sandeep Kumar Bagga, Donna Walsh, Claire Nolan, Shivani Sharma, Charlotte Hooker, Pepa Gonzalez Parrao, Francesca Sofia, J. Helen Cross, Ma. Marta Bertone, Ivana García, Adam Jallow Janneh, Alison Kukla, Elvira Vacas Montero, Ding Ding, Latica Friedrich, Lecio Figueira Pinto, Gagandeep Singh, Chahnez Charfi Triki, Leya Raj, Allan Reese, on behalf of GENS Collaborators, Naziya Anzari, Alicia Bogacz, Martin Brodie, Heather Brooks, Nicole Coulthard, Laura Dickson, Laura Maria de Figueiredo Ferreira Guilhoto, Anchor Hung, John Nute Jabang, Boram Lee, Kheng‐Seang Lim, Rebecca Lisle, Anita Mago, Sharon Mbugua, Bindu Menon, Sarah Nekesa, Youssouf Noormamode, Per Olesen, Kris Pierce, Dzenana Rustempasic, Jitendra K. Sahu, Ana Sruk, Christa Studzinski, Nirmal Surya, Maria Alice Susemihl, Laura Weidner, Samuel Wiebe, Andrea Wilkinson, Leonie Wollscheid, Ian Wong, Bernadette Zappa   +52 more
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source