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Lotería as an expression of tejanidad (2025)
Book Chapter
Zapata, G. C. (2025). Lotería as an expression of tejanidad. In J. A. Marín, & N. E. Cantú (Eds.), ¡Somos Tejanas! Chicana identity and culture in Texas (168-185). University of Texas Press

Through the Lens of Culture: The Transformative Value of a Content and Language Intercultural Learning Approach in England (2024)
Book Chapter
Koro, R. (2024). Through the Lens of Culture: The Transformative Value of a Content and Language Intercultural Learning Approach in England. In H. Reinders, & S. W. Chong (Eds.), Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching: The Case of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales (63-97). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-66241-6

The importance of developing learners’ intercultural understanding (ICU) through language education has gained standing in curricula internationally, to respond to the challenges and opportunities brought by globalisation. However, in England, despit... Read More about Through the Lens of Culture: The Transformative Value of a Content and Language Intercultural Learning Approach in England.

Generative AI Application in Higher Education Student Work (2024)
Book Chapter
Tzirides, A. O. (., Saini, A. K., Zapata, G., Searsmith, D., Cope, B., Kalantzis, M., Castro, V., Kourkoulou, D., Jones, J. W., da Silva, R. A., Whiting, J., & Kastania, N. P. ‘. (2024). Generative AI Application in Higher Education Student Work. In D. Kourkoulou, A.-O. (Olnancy) Tzirides, B. Cope, & M. Kalantzis (Eds.), Trust and Inclusion in AI-Mediated Education: Where Human Learning Meets Learning Machines (287-301). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64487-0_13

The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 precipitated panic among some educators while prompting qualified enthusiasm from others. ChatGPT is an example of Generative AI, a combination of technologies that will deliver computer-generated text, images,... Read More about Generative AI Application in Higher Education Student Work.

‘Positive Disruption’: The Courage to Lead in Times of Reform in England (2024)
Book Chapter
Gu, Q., Mincu, M., & Day, C. (2024). ‘Positive Disruption’: The Courage to Lead in Times of Reform in England. In How Successful Schools Are More than Effective: Principals Who Build and Sustain Teacher and Student Wellbeing and Achievement (47-72). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62735-4_3

This chapter proposes a fresh analytical perspective to investigate how a school principal has initiated and sustained the ‘positive disruption’ of governance, structure and culture in one organisation over time. Our findings draw upon a series of in... Read More about ‘Positive Disruption’: The Courage to Lead in Times of Reform in England.

Leaders resisting? The very idea (2024)
Book Chapter
Thomson, P., McKay, A., & Blackmore, J. (2024). Leaders resisting? The very idea. In A. McKay, P. Thomson, & J. Blackmore (Eds.), Resistance in Educational Leadership, Management, and Administration (3-23). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003279334-2

While educational researchers have taken up the question of resistance, their interest is not shared by the majority of researchers in the educational leadership management and administration field. Our review of literatures within and beyond educati... Read More about Leaders resisting? The very idea.

Self-Study as a Movement and Methodology for Inside-Out Educational Change: Foundations, Characteristics, and Exemplars (2024)
Book Chapter
Pithouse-Morgan, K., Kortjass, M., & Mkhize-Mthembu, N. Self-Study as a Movement and Methodology for Inside-Out Educational Change: Foundations, Characteristics, and Exemplars. In D. Wyse, V. Baumfield, N. Mockler, & M. Reardon (Eds.), The BERA-SAGE International Handbook of Research-Informed Education Policy and Practice (1-19). SAGE Publications

This chapter traces the evolution of the self-study research field since the 1990s, highlighting it as a growing force for change among education practitioners and scholars. It examines the historical backdrop of the field and identifies a set of eig... Read More about Self-Study as a Movement and Methodology for Inside-Out Educational Change: Foundations, Characteristics, and Exemplars.

Multiliteracies, OER, and Inclusive L2 Pedagogical Practices (2023)
Book Chapter
Zapata, G. C. (2023). Multiliteracies, OER, and Inclusive L2 Pedagogical Practices. In G. C. Zapata, M. Kalantzis, & B. Cope (Eds.), Multiliteracies in International Educational Contexts: Towards Education Justice (76-96). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003349662-3

The benefits of undergraduate research for students from traditionally underrepresented groups are well documented in STEMM. However, few studies have focused on similar programs in the humanities. The objective of this chapter is to do so by describ... Read More about Multiliteracies, OER, and Inclusive L2 Pedagogical Practices.

Fundamental concepts of inclusive education (2023)
Book Chapter
Graham, L. J., Medhurst, M., Tancredi, H., Spandagou, I., & Walton, E. (2023). Fundamental concepts of inclusive education. In L. J. Graham (Ed.), . Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003350897-5

For inclusive education to succeed, system and school leaders and educators need a deep understanding of both curriculum content and learner diversity. This knowledge enables them to anticipate and eliminate barriers in what they teach (curriculum),... Read More about Fundamental concepts of inclusive education.

Gender and sexuality in Global South early childhood education (2023)
Book Chapter
Bhana, D., Xu, Y., & Adriany, V. (2023). Gender and sexuality in Global South early childhood education. In D. Bhana, Y. Xu, & V. Adriany (Eds.), Gendered and Sexual Norms in Global South Early Childhood Education: Understanding Normative Discourses in Post-Colonial Contexts. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003211600-1

This chapter situates gender, sexuality, and early childhood education (ECE) within the context of colonial and postcolonial discourses. It sets the scene for the chapters that follow, highlighting the ways in which normative understandings of gender... Read More about Gender and sexuality in Global South early childhood education.

Antonio Gramsci: his life and ideas (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). Antonio Gramsci: his life and ideas. In Educational leadership and Antonio Gramsci: the organising of ideas. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-2

This chapter presents a brief intellectual biography of Antonio Gramsci to show both the breadth of his intellectual thinking and the important links between his intellectual contribution and his political activism. The chapter begins with an overvie... Read More about Antonio Gramsci: his life and ideas.

Gramsci's contemporary relevance: working ‘in and against’ the neoliberal state (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). Gramsci's contemporary relevance: working ‘in and against’ the neoliberal state. In Educational leadership and Antonio Gramsci: the organising of ideas. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-4

In this chapter, the intention is to connect Gramsci’ intellectual legacy with the contemporary contexts and issues, and to respond to the cultural theorist Stuart Hall’s exhortation to ‘think our problems in a Gramscian way’. The chapter opens by se... Read More about Gramsci's contemporary relevance: working ‘in and against’ the neoliberal state.

Leadership across partnerships and networks (2023)
Book Chapter
Greany, T. (2023). Leadership across partnerships and networks. In P. A. Woods, A. Roberts, M. Tian, & H. Youngs (Eds.), Handbook on Leadership in Education (143-156). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800880429.00017

This chapter focuses on leadership across inter-school partnerships and networks. It argues that existing research and policy has prioritised a focus on leadership within individual schools, but that this is insufficient in the context of contemporar... Read More about Leadership across partnerships and networks.

Education and transformation: rethinking educational leadership (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). Education and transformation: rethinking educational leadership. In Educational leadership and Antonio Gramsci: the organising of ideas. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-1

In this chapter, key ideas relating to educational leadership, and specifically transformational leadership, are presented. Transformational leadership as presented within mainstream educational leadership and management literature is critiqued as co... Read More about Education and transformation: rethinking educational leadership.

On education and the role of intellectuals (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). On education and the role of intellectuals. In Educational leadership and Antonio Gramsci: the organising of ideas. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-3

In this chapter, Gramsci’s key ideas relating to education are presented. Central to Gramsci’s thinking was the relationship between education and political change, and much of his own political activity was defined by his integration of intellectual... Read More about On education and the role of intellectuals.

Rethinking qualitative data analysis in a co-creative experimental approach (2023)
Book Chapter
Pithouse-Morgan, K., & Samaras, A. P. (2023). Rethinking qualitative data analysis in a co-creative experimental approach. In J. DeHart, & P. Hash (Eds.), Arts-Based Research Across Textual Media in Education (12-27). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003294597-2

We are self-study research methodologists and teacher educators working across continents to enhance and broaden professional learning, knowledge, and practice. By witnessing and researching the value of multiple voices and stories interacting for pr... Read More about Rethinking qualitative data analysis in a co-creative experimental approach.

The passive revolution in English school reform : Hegemony from above (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). The passive revolution in English school reform : Hegemony from above. In Educational Leadership and Antonio Gramsci: The Organising of Ideas (101-125). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-5

In this chapter, we analyse education reform in England over a period of more than half a century. Progressive advance in the post-war years posed a serious threat to the status and stability of dominant groups, so there has taken place a sustained e... Read More about The passive revolution in English school reform : Hegemony from above.

Challenging the neoliberal restructuring of public education : Union renewal and counter-hegemony from below (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). Challenging the neoliberal restructuring of public education : Union renewal and counter-hegemony from below. In Educational Leadership and Antonio Gramsci The Organising of Ideas (126-148). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-6

In this chapter, the experience of Europe’s largest education union, the UK’s National Education Union (NEU), is explored as an exercise in union renewal focused on developing a counter-hegemonic response to the neoliberal restructuring of the Englis... Read More about Challenging the neoliberal restructuring of public education : Union renewal and counter-hegemony from below.

Re-Valuing the Shadows: Reimagining Possibilities for Alternative Futures through/with an Agentifying Education for a Planet in Crisis (2023)
Book Chapter
Swanson, D. M. (2023). Re-Valuing the Shadows: Reimagining Possibilities for Alternative Futures through/with an Agentifying Education for a Planet in Crisis. In T. Lovat, R. Toomey, N. Clement, & K. Dally (Eds.), Second International Research Handbook on Values Education and Student Wellbeing (763-781). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24420-9_43

The last decade has seen distinct ideological shifts in particular geopolitical contexts and in global/local relations across the globe, with increasing instability witnessed in social, political, ecological, material, and economic systems. Efforts t... Read More about Re-Valuing the Shadows: Reimagining Possibilities for Alternative Futures through/with an Agentifying Education for a Planet in Crisis.