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Industrial engineering in Spain, the challenge of a new liberal profession in the nineteenth century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Industrial engineering was established in Spain in 1850. Despite the initial difficulties, the profession found its role in the process of the industrialization of Spain.
Roca Rosell, Antoni Maria Claret
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic characteristics of cadets of the Military Academy [PDF]

open access: yesPolitika nacionalne bezbednosti
The subject of this paper was the research of the socioeconomic characteristics of the Military Academy cadets in an attempt to define them at the individual, family, and regional levels.
Radojević Predrag, Živković Draško
doaj   +1 more source

Undue Sacrifice: How Female Sexual Assault Victims Fight the Military While Fighting in the Military [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Over the last century, women have fought for the right to serve their nation in the exact same way men have: in uniform. Women have indeed made enormous strides toward serving in equal measure to their male counterparts.
Spivak, Russell
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

How an air academy can train officers to improve American public relations abroad [PDF]

open access: yes, 1950
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Devore, Nicholas, Jr.   +1 more
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‘It is not a topic that should be assessed by a test’: Understanding teachers' assessment literacy in the teaching of ‘difficult histories’ such as the Holocaust

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framing National Education in Hong Kong: A frame analysis of power dynamics in stakeholders' competing narratives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Astronomie de terrain entre Académie des sciences et Armée

open access: yesCahiers François Viète, 2006
At the end of the 19th century, transits of Venus in front of the Sun provided opportunities to set up several scientific expeditions around the world.
Martina Schiavon
doaj   +1 more source

Pere Vieta (1779–1856), promoter of free public teaching of physics in Catalonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Free public teaching of physics in Catalonia started in the early 19th century, even if the interest in experimental physics goes back to the 18th century, where this discipline was discussed at various learned societies.
Puig Pla, Carles
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