Democracy and school
Mathematics as Thinking. A Response to “Democracy and School Math”
... Math education in the United States remains resistant to systemic change, and our country pays the price. Stemhagen’s article “Democracy and School Math” further confi rms this trend. Despite repeated calls ...
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Teachers of secondary school as Democracy Coaches: Study of their conceptions during their initial formation
... between democracy and school, we see how the three variables analysed (graphs 3, 4 and 5) stand out in the intermediate or level two of the category ...the school as a context with a "supervised ...
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Democracy and School Math: Teacher Belief-Practice Tensions and the Problem of Empirical Research on Educational Aims
... of democracy is found in the development of individual capacity and the subsequent demand that citizens give back to society” (Stemhagen & Smith, 2008, ...make school mathematics reasonably fi t into ...
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Democracy and Development: The Role of Outside-of-School Experiences in Preparing Young People to Be Active Citizens
... From the field of evaluation, Sabo-Flores proposed that participatory evaluation is a youth development activity. In her examinations of youth-led and youth-run outside-of-school programs (Sabo, 2003; Sabo-Flores, ...
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Deliberative Democracy in English-Language Education: Cultural and Linguistic Inclusion in the School Community
... One aspect of a deliberative democracy framework that poses problems for English- language education concerns the style of argument or reason giving. In this sense, such a framework favors those who are privy to ...
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Deliberative Democracy: A Contested Interactive Space. A Response to "Deliberative Democracy in English Language Education: Cultural and Linguistic Inclusion in the School Community"
... middle school years, except that somehow I passed my classes, with the exception of history, which was quite boring and never really seemed to relate to my ...Middle school was that transition point for ...
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Democracy for Some: The Civic Opportunity Gap in High School
... Focus New Initiatives on Universal and/or Low SES Populations: Often, civically oriented curricular opportunities and experiences target and attract those who already have the most interest or aptitude. As documented in ...
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Schooling for Democracy
... high school never disappeared, but they were stronger in some years than ...high school) reached a high ...the school, he insisted, was to promote intellectual ...
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Participation or democracy at work?
... Peter Scott is a senior lecturer in the Department of Human Resource and Marketing Management, Portsmouth Business School, University of Portsmouth. His research interests are mainly in the area of public sector ...
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Mindfulness, Democracy, and Education
... Center School. Westminster Center School (WCS) is a CES- affiliated public elementary school located in Westminster, ...and democracy: “developing deep understandings, making connections, ...
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Duality and 'particle' democracy
... his school in the 1960s: the idea of nuclear democracy, according to which no hadron is more fundamental than the others; and the bootstrap idea, that is the idea of a self-consistent hadronic structure in ...
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Building Peace or Democracy? Perception of Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Democracy in Bosnia
... – democracy, international organizations, and free economies, are the foundations for lasting peace (Kant, ...that democracy allows for the resolution of conflict without ...
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Democracy of the Future. Comment on “Proposals for a Democracy of the Future” by Bruno Frey
... Abstract This short comment gives several directions on how Bruno Frey’s ideas on a democracy of the future could be further developed. It also asks a few questions with the aim of stimulating further discussion. ...
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Security, city and democracy
... of democracy contribute to determin- ing what Morlino defines as “quality democracy”, namely “that stable institutional order which through correctly functioning institutions and mechanisms creates free- ...
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Democracy: an Incomplete Invention. Reflections on Giovanni Sartori´s what is Democracy?
... Along with market expansion, as a regulator of public policies, gives way to the rise of a more definite power each time, what Jairo Estrada Álvarez (2006) denominates “the triad of design and the implementation of a ...
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Nonprofits as schools for democracy : the justifications for organizational democracy within nonprofit organizations.
... In Democracy in America Tocqueville noted, with great surprise, the natural instinct for Americans to come together and form associations, in order to solve common problems or meet collective ...
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Terrorism via Democracy? Assessing Democracy Promotion as a Security Rationale
... of democracy promotion—particularly the eco- nomic and political costs associated with it—appears quite foolish when looking at unsuccessful attempts by Al-Qaeda to support Muslim extremists in ...
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Walter Lippman's democracy
... The presence of a public philosophy makes a significant difference in the way freedom is defined in a society. In the presence of a public philosophy true freedom reigns, because everyone is united behind the needs of ...
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A human right to democracy?
... for democracy faces an epistemic ...that democracy performs better than alternative political regimes in securing the “public realization of the equal advancement of the interests of the members of ...
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Is democracy an option for the realist?
... Where these defenses of democracy go wrong, according to Achen and Bartels, is in their commitment to the “folk theory” of democracy. The folk theory “celebrates the wisdom of popular judgments by informed ...
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