Children’s literature to promote students’ global development and wellbeing [PDF]
Health Promotion Perspectives, 2020 Background:Tales were transmitted from one generation to another, enriching young people with values, beliefs, imagination and creativity. Children’s literature still plays a crucial part in education as it provides knowledge and entertainment, representing a typical example of"edutainment".
Manuela Pulimeno +2 more
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How does children's literature portray global perspectives?
Journal of Global Education and Research, 2022 The need for global education is increasing in this global era, and children's literature becomes an essential resource to address this need. However, there is little research on how global perspectives are depicted in children's literature. The current study fills the gap in our understanding by examining contemporary children's picture books that ...
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The discursive construction of childhood and youth in AIDS interventions in Lesotho's education sector: Beyond global-local dichotomies [PDF]
, 2010 This is the post-print version of this article. The definitive, peer-reviewed and edited version of this article is published in Environment and Planning D,Society and Space 28(5) 791 – 810, 2010, available from the link below.
Ansell N +39 more
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Education for Democratic Citizenship: a review of research, policy and practice 1995-2005 [PDF]
, 2006 This paper provides a synthesis of the scholarly literature on education for democratic citizenship (EDC) in the school sector in England since 1995.
Osler, Audrey, Starkey, Hugh
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Embedded Classrooms, Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, and Growing Early Childhood Literacy Educators
WOW Stories, 2021 The authors share a story of a university/school collaboration committed to the professional development of teachers and teacher candidates through engagement with linguistically and culturally diverse students and quality multicultural and international
Julia López-Robertson +4 more
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Combining GPS, GIS, and accelerometry to explore the physical activity and environment relationship in children and young people – a review [PDF]
, 2014 The environment has long been associated with physical activity engagement, and recent developments in technology have resulted in the ability to objectively quantify activity behaviours and activity context. This paper reviews studies that have combined
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Children’s migration as a household/family strategy: Coping with AIDS in Lesotho and Malawi [PDF]
, 2004 This paper examines the diverse ways in which southern African households/families employ children’s migration as a strategy to enable them to cope with the impacts of HIV/AIDS.
Ansell, N, van Blerk, L
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‘Once upon a time …’ Orphanhood, childhood studies and the depoliticisation of childhood poverty in southern Africa [PDF]
, 2015 Policy, interventions and research concerning southern African children remain dominated by a focus on AIDS-related orphanhood, although the association between orphanhood and disadvantage is highly questionable. I argue that the trope of the AIDS orphan
Ansell, N
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Imagining an ideal school for wellbeing: Locating student voice [PDF]
, 2015 ePublications@SCU is an electronic repository administered by Southern Cross University Library. Its goal is to capture and preserve the intellectual output of Southern Cross University authors and researchers, and to increase visibility and impact ...
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Children’s Literature— Between World and Global Literature
Wielogłos, 2018 The article presents the place of children’s literature in literary systems across time, regarding its position in the context of two key categories of the present-day discourse: the world literature and the global literature. Since in 1932 Paul Hazard proclaimed "the universal republic of childhood" in his Books, Children and Men, scholars such as ...
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