Search Results - "History of education (Tavistock)"

Avoiding the agency trap: Caveats for historians of children, youth, and education by Gleason, Mona

“…Using examples from family letters sent to the Department of Education's Elementary Correspondence School (ECS) in the western Canadian province of British…”
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English fever: educational policies in globalised Korea, 1981-2018 by Choi, Tae-Hee

“…This paper explores the relationship between education policy and the trajectory of English fever in Korea. English fever refers to a fervent desire to become…”
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History of Education Meets Digital Humanities: A Field-Specific Finding Aid to Review Past and Present Research by Roda-Segarra, Jacobo, Simón-Martín, Meritxell, Payà Rico, Andrés, Hernández Huerta, José Luis

“…Research in the field of History of Education has experienced a remarkable increase in recent decades. Resulting publications are referenced in generalist…”
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Houses to Live In: Planning Social Democracy in New Zealand School Texts by Kelly, Frances

“…Between 1947 and 1949, state-sanctioned texts on town planning and housing were produced for New Zealand schools. In these publications, ideals of social…”
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Tracing the Modernisation Project of Turkey in Textbook Images (1923-1945) by Kandal, Sena Coşğun

“…When the Turkish Republic was founded, it inherited a Western-oriented modernisation project from its predecessor, the Ottoman Empire. The republican ruling…”
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The Reform of the "Collège Unique" (1973-1978): Reflections on the Political Economy of Comprehensive Education by Cardon-Quint, Clémence

“…In September 1977, all of France's middle schools implemented the so-called "collège unique" reform in the seventh year, i.e. the elimination of tracking (or…”
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A Century of Seeking the Path: National Rejuvenation and Curriculum Reform in Modern China: by Zhou Yong, Shanghai, East China Normal University Press, 2024, 448 pp., ¥98 (paperback), ISBN 978-7- 56-704652-6 by Li, Lin

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Divergent Pathways in North–South Education Policy Development in Ireland in the 1920s: Exploring the Influence of the First Ministers for Education on Both Sides of the Border by Walsh, Thomas, Purdy, Noel

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A Modest Proposal to Recuperate a Joysome History of Education by Sobe, Noah W.

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Giving "Reality to the Dim Vision of a Life of Freedom:" A Reassessment of the Impact of the Oswego State Normal School by Davis, William J.

“…Drawing from the Sheldon and Manktelow collections at SUNY Oswego's Penfield Library, along with sociological criteria for a profession - graduate-level…”
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Exploring Hindu College Calcutta: Catalyst of Intellectual Evolution and Its Detractors by Suman, Amit K., Kumar Shanu, Saurabh

“…The paper explores the historical significance of Hindu College Calcutta, a key institution in colonial India's intellectual discourse. Established in the…”
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Constructing a "Scientific Manpower Crisis": Science Education and the Ford Foundation in Cold War Turkey by Yalçınkaya, M. Alper

“…In the early 1960s, the Ford Foundation funded numerous projects in Turkey, primarily concerning science education and science policy. Related to the…”
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Baby boomers and the collapse of the 'narrow gate': the equalisation policy and the expansion of secondary education in South Korea, 1968-1974 by Lee, Yoonmi

“…This study examines the implications of the 'equalisation policy' and the expansion of secondary education in South Korea in the late 1960s and early 1970s…”
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Exploring Knapping Learning Processes Amongst Upper Palaeolithic Hunter-Gatherers by Cattabriga, Gloria, Gramigna, Anita, Peresani, Marco

“…The work reported in this article explores stone knapping learning processes through the study of a Late Upper Palaeolithic workshop in the Italian Alps, so as…”
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"Whose Union?" Federalism, Funding, and the Ideal Citizen-Student in Indian University Education (1950-1960) by Dinesh, Nainika

“…Through an analysis of Allahabad University's functioning, this article argues that independent India's ideas of federalism reimagined university education…”
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The Transitional Career of Mary Gurney (1836-1917): Work for the Reform of English Middle-Class Female Education at Secondary and Tertiary Levels by Campbell-Day, Mary

“…This article presents an understanding of the context, nature and significance of Mary Gurney's educational career during the years 1863 to 1917. It is…”
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The Reform of "Free" State Education: Arthur Seldon and the Education Voucher Scheme (1957-88) by Ku, Hsiao-Yuh

“…Arthur Seldon (1916-2005) was a significant British neo-liberal economist in the second half of the twentieth century. From 1957 to 1988, as the "engine room"…”
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"They Would Imprison Us Both!" - The Matura Exam at Secondary Technical Schools During the Normalisation Period in Socialist Czechoslovakia (1969-1989) by Šimáně, Michal

“…The study focuses on matura exams conducted at secondary technical schools in Czechoslovakia during the so-called normalisation period (1969-1989). It…”
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Sympathy Education and the NSPCC's League of Pity, 1891-1913 by Zhou, Zhenzhen

“…This article assesses the evolving dimensions of sympathy education in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It focuses on the League of Pity, the…”
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Colonisation and Jesuit Education in Brazil by Bittar, Marisa, Ferreira, Amarilio

“…The Portuguese policies of colonisation and Christianisation were closely linked. In 1549, the Portuguese monarchy adopted Catholicism as the official religion…”
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