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Flexible working and professional relationships in schools: An ecological approach
Abstract In English schools, the policy environment has recently moved considerably in favour of teachers taking planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time away from the school site as one approach to flexible working in support of teacher retention.
Victoria Cook +3 more
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Both African and Christian: authenticity and identity in African Christian biography [PDF]
[Setback and Recovery, John Foster’s memorable title, captures well the task that the Dictionary of African Christian Biography (DACB) placed before itself as its central focus during the past twenty years: that of writing African Christian biography ...
Egbunu, Emmanuel A. S.
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Symbolic behaviour at places of social activity beyond the domestic area in the Ionian Neolithic
This paper suggests a reassessment of the role of caves during the Neolithic in Greece. Some of these cavities could have hosted performative and ritual events, or other kinds of social and/or symbolic activities and, therefore, could be treated as forms
Georgia Stratouli
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Historical GIS: application of map-based biography to the Laeva sovkhoz / state farm, Estonia [PDF]
In the MODSCAPES project the concept of historical GIS is one of the practical research tools to detect, map, and analyse large-scale landscape changes caused by modernist rural development schemes.
Veldi Martti, Bell Simon
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Abstract The global teacher shortage continues to intensify, with disparate impacts across geographic and socio‐economic communities. In Queensland, Australia, where this study originates, post‐COVID teacher shortages have intensified workforce pressures, leaving several regional, rural and remote schools as some of the ‘hardest‐to‐staff’ in the ...
Matthew Readette +5 more
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From Stories to Artefacts: the Cult of Martyrs in Hispania and their Meta-historical Value
This paper analyses the meta-historical value of the martyrs’ biographies and their cult in Hispania from the 4th century to the Visigothic period. Instead of carrying on with the intense debate on the historical authenticity of the martyrs’ lives or ...
Antón Alvar Nuño
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
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Reluctant Biography, or the Visual and Spatial Revision of Key Colonial/Imperial Narratives
Imperial and colonial history has mostly been founded on the tradition of writing biographies of great men, and more rarely, great women. These lean inherently towards the aggrandizement or hagiography of individuals who, particularly in the early ...
Finola O’Kane
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Abstract In response to globalisation, teacher education programmes worldwide are tasked with preparing globally competent teachers (GCTs). Prevailing conceptions of global competence are largely derived from Western‐centric humanistic, neoliberal and transformative narratives, creating a complex landscape for teacher identity formation.
Ji Ying
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The biographies of influential modern and contemporary Greek architects appear more on occasional papers, bound to anniversaries or to conferences, than to university research or to fiction.
Yannis Tsiomis
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