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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to ‘be’ an activist: Exploring the relationship between activism and informal education in a youth activism group case study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
wiley   +1 more source

Migrant Civic Engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The spring, 2006 wave of immigrant rights mobilizations represents a watershed in the history of civic engagement in the US. Never before had so many foreign born literally “come out” for the right to be included in the US. Indeed, in many cities, never before had so many taken to the streets for any cause.
Fox, Jonathan A, Bada, Xóchitl
openaire   +3 more sources

Character education as curriculum‐making in the humanities: A scoping review

open access: yesThe 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

“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students' Scientific Writing

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study contributes to desettling and expanding expectations about the forms of scientific language that belong in students' scientific writing. The primary empirical focus is the analysis of 52 high school student abstracts articulating community‐based investigations, submitted as part of their participation in a student conference in a ...
Alejandra Frausto Aceves
wiley   +1 more source

Making social studies in standards-based curricula

open access: yesJournal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: The aim of this article is to critically explore the complex relations among the triad comprising standards-based curriculum, the curriculum concept of ‘competences’ and the subject of civics in Swedish curricula. Design/methodology/approach:
Ninni Wahlström   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PEMBELAJARAN PKn BERBASIS MULTIKULURALISME PERSPEKTIF PSIKOLOGI SOSIAL ISLAM

open access: yesJurnal Pendidikan Ilmu Sosial, 2015
This article describes a multicultural learning-based Civics in social psychology perspective of Islam which includes the relation between; Civics with Islamic social psychology, Civics with multiculturalism, Islam and multiculturalism Social Psychology,
Baidi Baidi
doaj   +3 more sources

The right to health in Africa: normative foundations and state accountability

open access: yesDiscover Global Society
The right to health is a fundamental human right recognized under international and regional human rights law, yet its realization in Africa remains uneven despite robust normative frameworks.
Estifanos Balew Liyew
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen Science, Civics, and Resilient Communities: Informing Community Resilience Policies Through Local Knowledge, Community Values, and Community-Generated Data

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2022
Because climate hazards present a range of potential impacts and considerations for different kinds of stakeholders, community responses to increase resilience are best considered through the inclusion of diverse, informed perspectives; local knowledge ...
David Sittenfeld   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of an Integrated steM Camp on Middle School Students' Enjoyment, Career Knowledge, and Career Interest

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the work in STEM camps tends to be science‐driven with little attention given to mathematics. Guided by a mixed methods embedded research design using data from observations, questionnaires, and a group interview, we investigate if a camp that explicitly integrates mathematics had a positive impact on middle school students' STEM ...
Queshonda J. Kudaisi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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