Results 71 to 80 of about 29,645 (255)

Why grateful refugees are epistemically harmed

open access: yesEthics & Global Politics
The belief that refugees should demonstrate gratitude is prevalent in popular culture and also noticeable in political theory, especially when questioning whether refugees are required to adhere to the laws of their host country. This paper addresses the
Leonardo B. S. Menezes
doaj   +1 more source

‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

More‐than‐gender? Moving beyond gendered expectations of divergent learners in early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

The critical role of teacher educators in promoting socially just mathematics teaching

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper focuses on the enablers and constraints that shape mathematics teacher educators' agency in addressing social justice issues within their practice and how these can be harnessed or overcome. Given the potential impact of teacher educators on the student/practising teachers they work with, and consequently on the agency of classroom ...
Pete Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Much Ado about Black Naturalism: Don John, Blood, and Caged Birds

open access: yesAmerican, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2019
William Shakespeare’s comedy, Much Ado About Nothing, and Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem, “Sympathy,” peer through black naturalism’s socially deterministic lens, despite conflicts in time, geopolitics, social norms, and literary imagination.
Harris Crystal
doaj   +1 more source

Mediating the Subjective Experience of a Troubled and Troubling World: Storytelling in Dystopian Novels by Margaret Atwood and Johanna Sinisalo [PDF]

open access: yesHyperCultura, 2020
The paper seeks to examine different forms and functions of storytelling in two selected dystopian novels, namely Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) and Johanna Sinisalo’s The Core of the Sun (2016). Approaching the novels through the lens of
Simona Klimková, Martin Boszorád
doaj  

Leveraging the Neurology Revolution to Enable Supermentia and Enhance Cognitive Evolution and Human Development

open access: yesBrain Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The level of human cognition has enabled advancements in technologies that enable planetary and space exploration with discoveries and innovations. The understanding of human cognition and the evolution of cognition in other species, alongside advances in neuroscience, serve as catalysts for the neurology revolution aimed at enhancing human ...
Paul Olowoyo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Socially Inclusive Circular Economy: Evidence From Social Enterprises in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) and social entrepreneurship (SE) are increasingly recognised as critical pathways for sustainable development, yet CE research often underplays social inclusion, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Maria L. Granados, Adeyemi Adelekan
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Indigenous Stakeholder Engagement in the Sustainability Reporting: Evidence From the Australian Mining Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure for indigenous stakeholder engagement, this paper explores the extent and nature of indigenous stakeholder engagement disclosures in the sustainability reporting of Australian mining companies. Drawing on stakeholder theory and legitimacy theory, this study explores how large Australian mining companies disclose ...
Md. Moazzem Hossain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy