Learning is viewed as a social process, and other individuals, especially significant others, provide crucial examples, so the role model is a central concept in the theory. In the theory's ...
Theories in Adult Learning and Education
Various theories of learning and of adult education participation shape the ... at work in participation patterns along the adult life course and between different social contexts. Observing the ...
Social-emotional learning in schools targeted as new critical race theory
Social-emotional learning, which is a school program that teaches students mindfulness and helps them manage their feelings, has become a controversial target for conservative groups.
How to Avoid Adult-eration: The Value of Lifelong Learning
Being a lifelong learner is a survival mechanism, because your attachment to life depends on your interest in it. Someone who is no longer learning is no longer teachi ...
Social Policy: Concepts and Theories
An exploration of the influence of different political theories and key concepts (such as freedom, equality and justice) on the development of social policy in New Zealand ... Portfolio Creative, ...
Now under scrutiny, social-emotional learning once hoped to stem school violence
Critical race theory examines how racism impacts our laws and institutions. “He has also taken the phrase social-emotional learning and somehow made it seem that it’s about race, and teaching ...
Why critical race theory needs to be taught in schools
Recently, specious claims against critical race theory have been showing up in Canada. School boards are being questioned about their anti-racism policies and the teaching of CRT to students.
The definitive proof critical race theory is being taught in our schools
The education of America's children has taken a sharp turn from reading, math, science into critical race theory despite denials from many on the left.
Social Work Theories, Assessment and Interventions
An examination of the theories and models which inform social and community work practice. Emphasis will be placed on the relevance of these models to the social services in Aotearoa/New Zealand. The ...
Transformative Learning theory aims to change perspectives at EKU
An educational theory that emerged in the 1970s is being used today on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University. Transformative Learning helps people gain a new perspective by employing critical self ...
Notes Toward a Theory of the Dad
There was a particular gap,” he writes, “in the dad literature. In the few books out there, we were either stupid dad, who can’t do anything right, or superdad, a self-proclaimed feminist and ...
Riot Games’ social impact report details efforts to make charities more resilient
Riot Games released its social impact report today to detail how it helped charities become more resilient in the midst of the pandemic.
