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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,031 Views
19 Pages

4 October 2019

The article examines the challenges university teachers face when adopting connective pedagogy in organizing teaching. Instead of studying the learning outcomes of the method, we decided in this research to focus on the teachers’ experiences wh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Problem-based Pedagogies in Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,390 Views
18 Pages

27 August 2026

This research endeavoured to capture the lived experiences and perspectives of adult music learners. A qualitative collective case study using creative facilitation approaches was adopted, as part of an established Community of Practice: Adult Learne...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Adult Education and Literacy: Exploring the Impact of Adult Education, Literacy and Lifelong Learning)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,323 Views
7 Pages

Overcoming Silos: A Sustainable and Innovative Approach to Curriculum Development

  • Morwenna Kirwan,
  • Alexandra J. Bhatti,
  • Verity Pacey,
  • Kelly Gray and
  • Catherine M. Dean

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of being adaptable and flexible in our teaching practices in higher education. Traditionally, a siloed approach to curriculum development has dominated in higher education institutions. These silos...

(This article belongs to the Section Higher Education)
  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
50 Citations
15,821 Views
8 Pages

The aim of this article is to introduce an effective, evidence-informed, and developmentally appropriate framework of practice for Environmental Education (EE) in the early years, with the ultimate goal being to achieve environmental sustainability....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ecocentric Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,037 Views
21 Pages

Higher education has witnessed continuous growth in online learning, further catalysed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Moving forward, it is important to transition from remote teaching to sustainable, high-quality and mature online learning practices for...

(This article belongs to the Section Teacher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,041 Views
17 Pages

Since the 1980s, wisdom as a concept, its dimensions, and its development have been researched intensively in many disciplines except in higher educational pedagogy. Owing to this theoretical gap in the literature, this paper asks, “What are th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,109 Views
26 Pages

A Network Theory Approach to Curriculum Design

  • John O’Meara and
  • Ashwin Vaidya

15 October 2021

In this paper we hypothesize that education, especially at the scale of curriculum, should be treated as a complex system composed of different ideas and concepts which are inherently connected. Therefore, the task of a good teacher lies in elucidati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy and Organization in Natural and Social Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
10,030 Views
8 Pages

24 February 2016

The role of the nurse has become considerably more demanding in the past twenty years through increased complexity of patient care within a rapidly changing health care environment. Research is needed to expand the pedagogical literacy of nurse educa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Humanities in Health Professions Education and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,360 Views
15 Pages

25 November 2022

This paper focuses on the use of mobile technology to assist teaching and learning in distance education. It aims to investigate teaching behaviour in mobile pedagogy and examine the impact of technology on current education. A case study was conduct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,147 Views
12 Pages

Benefits of Adopting Wild Pedagogies in University Education

  • Sally Krigstin,
  • Jenna Cardoso,
  • Mukesh Kayadapuram and
  • Mazie Likun Wang

5 July 2023

Several studies have demonstrated the positive impact of wild pedagogies on the well-being and learning of primary learners. However, wild pedagogies in higher education remain relatively obscure. This study assesses whether wild pedagogies affect th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forest, Trees, Human Health and Wellbeing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,458 Views
16 Pages

30 November 2019

This article presents and discusses student assignments reflecting on the documentary film If a Tree Falls, written as part of the Business Ethics and Sustainability course at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. This article follows two lines o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geography Education Promoting Sustainability—Series 1)
  • Concept Paper
  • Open Access
17 Citations
9,312 Views
10 Pages

5 November 2018

In viewing the principles of Universal Instructional Design (UID), both inside and outside the classroom, a direct connection may be made to the principles of Ignatian pedagogy—a 500-year old tradition of education—in meeting the learning...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Universal Design for Inclusive Pedagogy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,707 Views
22 Pages

5 September 2017

This article, part of a special issue on pedagogy and performance in Tibetan Buddhism, explores two closely-related yet apparently opposite Tibetan repertoires of virtuoso Buddhist mastery as sites of performative pedagogy. One of these modes of Budd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,046 Views
21 Pages

27 October 2025

This qualitative study explored how elementary preservice teachers (PSTs) in an equity-centered teacher preparation program understood technology’s role in equity pedagogy. Drawing on two focus groups of five PSTs each—organized to reflec...

(This article belongs to the Section Teacher Education)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,162 Views
22 Pages

18 September 2024

Online teaching and learning has had a presence in K12 public education since the 1990s. Following the COVID-19 global pandemic, there has been a surge in online learning and an increase in research surrounding the role of online teaching and learnin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Moving Forward: Research to Guide Middle Level Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
11,026 Views
23 Pages

Achieving SDG 4, Equitable Quality Education after COVID-19: Global Evidence and a Case Study of Kazakhstan

  • Naureen Durrani,
  • Gulmira Qanay,
  • Ghazala Mir,
  • Janet Helmer,
  • Filiz Polat,
  • Nazerke Karimova and
  • Assel Temirbekova

11 October 2023

This study investigates the impact of two years of emergency distance schooling on achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4—equitable quality education, both globally and in Kazakhstan. The study used a qualitative research design. Indivi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
8,058 Views
17 Pages

8 April 2022

Increasing attention is being paid to the emotions in education and in communication about the climate crisis and other sustainability challenges. This has tended to focus on the relationship between emotions and environmental perceptions and behavio...

(This article belongs to the Topic Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,892 Views
19 Pages

28 September 2023

In this article, we chart the development of one of us—Sue Hough—from a teacher who wanted students to understand to one who gained new critical understandings of student thinking, pedagogy, and the very nature of mathematics. We comment...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Critical Perspectives on Mathematics Teacher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,160 Views
27 Pages

8 April 2022

The primary objective of this research is to define a pedagogy framework for architecture Graduate Design Studio. The proposed pedagogy framework pursues the following three principal objectives: The first objective focuses on buildings and landscape...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability in Architectural Education: Legacy and Experimentation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,797 Views
15 Pages

13 February 2020

This survey explored Indonesian science teachers’ experience and perceptions toward science teaching that is based on socio-scientific issues (SSIs). The participants were asked whether or not they already used corresponding practices in their...

  • Article
  • Open Access
864 Views
20 Pages

11 December 2025

In this project, Anishinaabe artists and knowledge carriers worked with non-Indigenous classroom teachers to explore the cultural significance and mathematics of making wiigwaas makakoon (birch bark baskets). The artists spent two weeks in two grade...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Grounding Indigenous Pedagogies and Perspectives in STEM and Mathematics Education: Learning That Supports the Well-Being of the Self, Family, Community, Land, and Ancestors)
  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,570 Views
28 Pages

Multimodal Age and Gender Estimation for Adaptive Human-Robot Interaction: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Hussain A. Younis,
  • Nur Intan Raihana Ruhaiyem,
  • Ameer A. Badr,
  • Alia K. Abdul-Hassan,
  • Ibrahim M. Alfadli,
  • Weam M. Binjumah,
  • Eman A. Altuwaijri and
  • Maged Nasser

15 May 2023

Identifying the gender of a person and his age by way of speaking is considered a crucial task in computer vision. It is a very important and active research topic with many areas of application, such as identifying a person, trustworthiness, demogra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends of Machine Learning in Multidisciplinary Engineering Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,900 Views
18 Pages

10 January 2023

This paper describes young children’s symbolic meaning-making practices and participation in complex aesthetic experiences in a contemporary art museum context. Through an ongoing long-term research and pedagogy project, The Museum of Contempor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Role of the Arts in Early Language and Literacy Development)
  • Essay
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,222 Views
14 Pages

24 April 2024

In this conceptual essay, the author draws on the concept of bad faith to explore its connections to Niceness and role in sustaining the historical failures of U.S. teacher education to prepare future teachers to effectively teach learners from diver...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Niceness, Leadership and Educational Equity)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
12,145 Views
12 Pages

31 August 2017

Academic, policy, and public concerns are intensifying around how to respond to increasing mental health problems amongst young people in OECD countries such as the UK and Australia. In this paper we make the case that public knowledge about mental h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pedagogies of Health: The Role of Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,004 Views
10 Pages

24 October 2023

In this theoretical article we draw on the concepts of powerful knowledge and powerful pedagogies to argue that the school geography curriculum is key to developing structured teaching programmes for students to extend their knowledge and actions for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Powerful Knowledge in Social Studies Subjects—Challenges and Possibilities: A Problematizing Approach)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,884 Views
25 Pages

14 January 2022

The COVID-19 global pandemic presented unprecedented challenges to K-16 educators, including the closing of educational agencies and the abrupt transition to online teaching and learning. Educators sought to adapt in-person learning activities to tea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Role of Technology in Teaching, Learning, and Assessment during and Post-COVID-19: Opportunities for Innovation and Challenges)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,038 Views
12 Pages

Quantum Science and Technologies in K-12: Supporting Teachers to Integrate Quantum in STEM Classrooms

  • Nancy Holincheck,
  • Jessica L. Rosenberg,
  • Xiaolu Zhang,
  • Tiffany N. Butler,
  • Michele Colandene and
  • Benjamin W. Dreyfus

21 February 2024

Quantum science and computing represent a vital intersection between science and technology, gaining increasing importance in modern society. There is a pressing need to incorporate these concepts into the K-12 curriculum, equipping new generations w...

(This article belongs to the Section Technology Enhanced Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,356 Views
26 Pages

2 September 2024

This is a case study of a science professional development workshop in Nepal with 17 teacher participants from four public schools. These schools mainly served Indigenous students in elementary, middle, and high school (Grades 9 and 10). The workshop...

(This article belongs to the Section Curriculum and Instruction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,133 Views
18 Pages

3 July 2020

The examination of pedagogies that promote effective sustainability learning has led to vigorous academic discussion, as has research regarding the role of competence-based learning for sustainability. This paper investigates the role of a study abro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Competencies in Education for Sustainable Development II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,455 Views
30 Pages

28 October 2022

Historically, STEM learning spaces and curriculum have overlooked the strengths and agency of students, teachers, and their communities. Project-based STEM units about environmental issues like water quality offer the possibility to create more expan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Project-Based and Problem-Based Instruction in STEM Classroom Environments)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,979 Views
2 Pages

23 March 2012

The field of curriculum studies has become increasingly sensitive to the “effects of global flows, transnational connections, and transcultural interactions” ([1], p. 43), and an international dialogue has begun to take shape between the European bil...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue History Curriculum, Geschichtsdidaktik, and the Problem of the Nation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,577 Views
26 Pages

30 March 2026

This study examines how pre-service teachers construct pedagogical knowledge to promote equity in school settings through reflection and research from an intersectional gender perspective. Situated within current debates on gender, interculturality,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Citizenship Education in Times of Social Turbulence: Education for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,600 Views
14 Pages

Commonalities between linguistically and culturally sensitive pedagogy (LCRP) and education for sustainable futures (ESF) suggest the benefits of connecting these transdisciplinary themes in teacher education. This paper reports on a qualitative stud...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fostering Educational Equity through Linguistically and Culturally Responsive Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
7,038 Views
16 Pages

4 May 2019

In Cantos 17 and 18 of the Purgatorio, Dante’s Virgil lays out a theory of sin, freedom, and moral motivation based on a philosophical anthropology of loving-desire. As the commentary tradition has long recognized, because Dante placed Virgil&r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching Dante)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,610 Views
13 Pages

20 October 2021

An oxymoron is a self-contradicting or incongruous word or group of words as in Lord Byron’s (1788–1824) line from his satirical epic poem Don Juan; “melancholy merriment”, An oxymoron is a rhetorical and epigrammatic device for effect, often reveali...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Philosophy of Education: The Promise of Education and Grief)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,769 Views
17 Pages

1 July 2024

Academics often comment that their teaching affects their research, but how this manifests is often implicit. In this essay, I explicitly explore the artistic, scholarly, and curatorial research instantiated by an undergraduate class titled “Tr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Articulations of Identity in Contemporary Aesthetics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
18,336 Views
26 Pages

14 February 2025

#BookTok, the TikTok sub-community for readers, has reshaped publishing and digital reading trends where marginalized readers find space to promote diverse books and stories beyond mainstream norms. This paper explores how three international #BookTo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Agency in Teaching and Learning with Digital Technology: Opportunities and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
16,741 Views
19 Pages

17 January 2021

Creativity is fundamental to design problem-solving. This paper sets out a systematic review of the literature in relation to its role in the architectural design studio in order to identify central issues that impact upon this activity. Challenges a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design Creativity in Architecture and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
36,752 Views
20 Pages

Vygotsky’s Creativity Options and Ideas in 21st-Century Technology-Enhanced Learning Design

  • Kalliopi Rigopouli,
  • Dimitrios Kotsifakos and
  • Yannis Psaromiligkos

19 February 2025

This paper interprets the theories of Vygotsky through the lenses of creativity in education and learning design using technology. It is important to address the role of the teacher in today’s technology-enhanced classrooms. This initiative has...

  • Entry
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,279 Views
16 Pages

Inclusive music education refers to the use of musical experiences and practices as tools for promoting participation, equity, and meaningful engagement among all learners, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Music education has lon...

(This article belongs to the Collection Encyclopedia of Social Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
593 Views
20 Pages

16 June 2026

The intensification of the global ecosocial crisis has exposed the structural incompatibility between continuous economic growth and the biophysical limits of the planet, prompting increasing interest in degrowth as a framework for ecological sustain...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,995 Views
21 Pages

19 July 2013

One way to view ‘equitable pedagogy’ is through an opportunity to learn (OTL) lens, meaning that regardless of race, class, or culture, a student has access to rigorous and meaningful content, as well as appropriate resources and instruction necessar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
830 Views
9 Pages

2 December 2025

The Learning with Place© framework is a process for change, grounded in positioning local Place first. Generated from a decade-long post-qualitative inquiry—Learning with Place©—focused on pedagogy and practices, the framework c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teachers and Teaching in Early Childhood Education and Care: Time to Think Otherwise)
  • Article
  • Open Access
935 Views
22 Pages

28 April 2026

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are increasingly called upon to integrate sustainability across curricula and to prepare students to respond critically and responsibly to complex environmental challenges. While sustainability education is often...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Higher Education for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9,787 Views
15 Pages

20 December 2021

How does the local raga-based music setting of Psalm 24:7–10 become associated with Christian identity in an Islamic context? How does Psalm 24 strengthen the faith of the marginalized church and broaden messianic hope? In what ways does Psalm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Language Translation in Localizing Religious Musical Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,715 Views
12 Pages

28 September 2022

Many workers, especially first responders, experience trauma at work. We gathered experiences of frontline workers in Berlin during COVID-19 and theorize those experiences within an education paradigm. Their experiences were written as part of their...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Philosophy of Education Today: Diagnostics, Prognostics, Therapeutics and Pandemics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,269 Views
15 Pages

12 September 2024

Successful urban school design includes green space to counterpoint the built form in cities, where parks and reserves are well frequented. Further integration of landscape and buildings is an aspect of urban development that could improve how archit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biophilic School Design for Health and Wellbeing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
247 Views
28 Pages

25 September 2026

The implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across educational contexts has generated substantial research on pedagogies aligned with technology-driven sustainability education. Recent scholarship increasingly recogn...

  • Review
  • Open Access
805 Views
41 Pages

21 September 2026

This study maps the development, intellectual roots, and conceptual transformation of early childhood science education between 1990 and July of 2026 through performance analysis and science mapping of 1147 English-language research articles indexed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Current Trends and Challenges in Early Childhood Science Education)

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