Search Results - "Critical studies in education"

Automation, APIs and the distributed labour of platform pedagogies in Google Classroom by Perrotta, Carlo, Gulson, Kalervo N., Williamson, Ben, Witzenberger, Kevin

“…Digital platforms have become central to interaction and participation in contemporary societies. New forms of 'platformized education' are rapidly…”
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Making markets through digital platforms: Pearson, edu-business, and the (e)valuation of higher education by Williamson, Ben

“…'Platform capitalism' and 'surveillance capitalism' describe the new business model and market form of the web. These forms of digital capitalism have begun to…”
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Introduction: Critical studies of digital education platforms by Decuypere, Mathias, Grimaldi, Emiliano, Landri, Paolo

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An ideology critique of global citizenship education by Pais, Alexandre, Costa, Marta

“…In the last two decades, global citizenship education (GCE) has become a catchphrase used by international and national educational agencies, as well as…”
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Feedback literacies as sociomaterial practice by Gravett, Karen

“…Feedback remains a fundamental and challenging aspect of higher education policy and practice. Increasingly research has sought to understand how to more…”
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Towards a radical digital citizenship in digital education by Emejulu, Akwugo, McGregor, Callum

“…In this article, we attempt to define and explore a concept of 'radical digital citizenship' and its implications for digital education. We argue that the…”
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The neoliberal cascade and education: an essay on the market agenda and its consequences by Connell, Raewyn

“…Education has been powerfully affected by the rise of a neoliberal political, economic and cultural agenda. The Australian experience since the 1980s is…”
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Silicon Startup Schools: Technocracy, Algorithmic Imaginaries and Venture Philanthropy in Corporate Education Reform by Williamson, Ben

“…Technology companies are investing billions of dollars in educational technology, but also creating their own alternative schools. This article traces the…”
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Care of the self, resistance and subjectivity under neoliberal governmentalities by Ball, Stephen J., Olmedo, Antonio

“…Resistance is normally thought of as a collective exercise of public political activity. In this article, Ball and Olmedo approach the question of resistance…”
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Control by numbers: new managerialism and ranking in higher education by Lynch, Kathleen

“…This paper analyses the role of rankings as an instrument of new managerialism. It shows how rankings are reconstituting the purpose of universities, the role…”
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Investing in imagined digital futures: the techno-financial 'futuring' of edtech investors in higher education by Williamson, Ben, Komljenovic, Janja

“…Educational technology is the focus of increasing financial investment. In this article, we examine how edtech investors imagine and invest in the future of…”
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Problematising policy: the development of (critical) policy sociology by Ozga, Jenny

“…This paper revisits and reassesses the influence of the context of production on the origin, development and use of the term 'policy sociology' in research in…”
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A colonial history of the higher education present: rethinking land-grant institutions through processes of accumulation and relations of conquest by Stein, Sharon

“…This conceptual paper examines the colonial conditions of possibility for a formative moment of US public higher education, the Morrill Act of 1862, and…”
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The affective dimension of everyday resistance: implications for critical pedagogy in engaging with neoliberalism's educational impact by Zembylas, Michalinos

“…The main objective of this article is to discuss the affective dimension of resistance in critical pedagogy in a way that would recognize neoliberalism's…”
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Re-professionalizing teaching: the new professionalism in the United States by Brass, Jory, Holloway, Jessica

“…This article examines the re-professionalization of teaching across a transformative decade of market-based and standards-based reforms in the U.S.A. The first…”
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The turn towards policy mobilities and the theoretical-methodological implications for policy sociology by Lewis, Steven

“…This paper reflects critically upon how the 'mobilities turn' in the social sciences, and its subsequent contribution towards 'policy mobilities', offers…”
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Digital policy sociology: software and science in data-intensive precision education by Williamson, Ben

“…Software code, algorithms, data analytics and infrastructures have become inseparable from policy processes and modes of governance. This article introduces…”
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Doing without believing - enacting policy in the English primary school by Braun, Annette, Maguire, Meg

“…This paper explores how six English primary school teachers enact assessment and attainment-focused policy and asks what this performative policy work does and…”
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The neoliberal regime in English higher education: charters, consumers and the erosion of the public good by Naidoo, Rajani, Williams, Joanna

“…The restructuring of higher education (HE) according to neoliberal market principles has constructed the student consumer as a social category, thereby…”
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Reframing the curriculum: a transformative approach by Luckett, Kathy, Shay, Suellen

“…While acknowledging higher education's complicity in inequality, the premise of this paper is that curriculum transformation can be one means of challenging…”
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