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OpenMed: opening up Higher Education through Europe-Mediterranean cooperation.

Italian Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
The OpenMed project aims to foster the adoption of open education strategies in the South Mediterranean region as a means to support equal and democratic access to higher education, with particular attention to disadvantaged groups.
Fabio Nascimbeni, Cristina Stefanelli
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Prosocial behaviour in primary and secondary school students. Effects of the CYBUPRE intervention

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Prosocial behaviour is regarded as a critical factor in reducing aggressive behaviours among peers, both in physical settings and virtual spaces. This variable facilitates the enhancement of social relationships, promoting empathy, deep listening, physical and verbal service, and even solidarity, among other benefits.
Mercedes Chicote‐Beato, Ana Rosa Bodoque‐Osma, Fernando Martins, Sixto González‐Víllora   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Higher education system in modern Germany: social-philosophical analysis [PDF]

Future Human Image, 2015
In this article the author investigates higher education system in modern Germany and shows major factors which had weighty value with assistance to development of democratic education and ways of its perfection.
Olga Nezhyva
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Democratic Education In The Egyptian Higher Education: Investigation Of Tutors’ Perception Of Democratic Education In The Egyptian Higher Education

, 2017
Democratic education (DE) sees young people not as passive recipients of knowledge, but rather as active co-creators of their own learning and valued participants in a learning community. This study investigates tutors’ understanding and implementation of DE in the Egyptian Higher Education (HE).
Ismail, Nashwa, Kinchin, Gary, Edwards, Julie-Ann   +2 more
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Between soft power and suspicion: Chinese international students as diasporic actors in U.S.‐China geopolitical tensions

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
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Constructing collaboration: How communities of practice shape interprofessional learning in education and social work programmes in higher education

JPHE
This article focuses on how higher education, in four degree programmes, engages in collaboration: teacher education, special educational needs counselling, social work, and health-care counselling, within a context where current welfare and education ...
Charlotta Pettersson, Matilda Fredriksson   +1 more
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HUMANIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION OF UKRAINE IN CONTEXT CIVIC EDUCATION

Освітній вимір, 2008
In the article the importance of process of civil education of the young generation is considered for alteration of the democratic legal state. The basic tasks of humanism education of students of higher educational establishments are considered and ...
K.Yu. Bogomaz, K.M. Gevel
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Democratization of University Management for Quality Higher Education

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012
AbstractThe objective of this paper is to provide some insights for developing a high quality university through democratizing the contemporary university management practices. The high quality university has often the quality academic programs, quality teaching faculty members, and quality students for establishing high educational standards.
Sen, Asim, Kabak, Kamil Erkan, Tuysuz, Fatih, Kuzalic, Dilek   +3 more
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial introduction to the issue ‘Fostering democratic citizenship in the Nordic and Baltic countries’

Journal of Social Science Education
This special issue collectively explores the multifaceted landscape of democratic citizenship education (DCE) in Europe, delving into critical aspects ranging from fostering civic identity in youth to navigating misinformation in the digital age, and ...
Lihong Huang, Bryony Hoskins, Jens Bruun
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