“We must never forget that we may also find meaning in life even when confronted with a hopeless situation, when facing a fate that cannot be changed … for what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform personal tragedy into a tr...
Young learners are increasingly questioning the relevance of assessments; they are curious to know the true meaning of a test or exam if it does not empower them to be better learners. The students I have taught, and this might be true for most learners, want to be recognized beyond academi...
Further, findings from this study suggest that amplifying student voices through institutionally supported structures, coupled with adult willingness to share power, can influence change toward more equitable, inclusive and just educational institutions....
Political misinformation, astroturfing and organised trolling are online malicious behaviours with significant real-world effects that rely on making the voices of the few sounds like the roar of the many. These are especially dangerous when they influence democratic systems and government policy. Many ...
In turn, science education research in a minor key is situated firmly in relation to both science educa- tion as well as ideas, literatures, disciplinary and beyond-disciplinary knowledges, voices, and beings made-to-be at the periphery of science education. Importantly, working the minor key ...
Based on interviews conducted in September 2010 in the Guatemalan highland city of Santa Cruz del Quiche and surrounding area, I attempt to better understand the meaning(s) of the word development from an Indigenous perspective, and how a self-determined vision of life best suits local ...