Sensitive and controversial issues in the classroom: Teaching history in a divided society
K Kello - Teachers and Teaching, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Teaching sensitive and controversial issues (SCIs) is of growing interest in contemporary,
increasingly heterogeneous societies. In democracies, different groups and institutions …
increasingly heterogeneous societies. In democracies, different groups and institutions …
Language policies and practices across the Baltic: Processes, challenges and prospects
T Vihalemm, G Hogan-Brun - European Journal of Applied …, 2013 - degruyter.com
We examine actions taken in the three Baltic states to (re-) establish their national
languages in de facto multilingual surroundings. The implementation processes and initial …
languages in de facto multilingual surroundings. The implementation processes and initial …
Intrinsic and extrinsic patriotism in school: Teaching history after Estonia's critical juncture
It is often postulated that history as a school subject is a prominent means of identity and
patriotism building in students. In fact, the subject probably does function that way in most …
patriotism building in students. In fact, the subject probably does function that way in most …
Decentralisation and language policy: local municipalities' role in language education policies. Insights from Denmark and Estonia
M Siiner - Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The present article contributes to attempts to re-conceptualise the top-down perspective on
language policy, by analysing the role of local and city governments' agency in language …
language policy, by analysing the role of local and city governments' agency in language …
Change in language of instruction in Russian medium schools: Multilevel analysis of attitudes and language proficiency
A Masso, M Soll - Journal of Baltic Studies, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to explain the positions regarding change in language of instruction in
Russian-medium schools. The empirical basis for this article is a representative survey …
Russian-medium schools. The empirical basis for this article is a representative survey …
Identity and othering in past and present: Representations of the Soviet era in Estonian post-Soviet textbooks
K Kello - Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2017 - jspp.psychopen.eu
This paper analyses representations of the 'core Soviet era'(1945-1985) in Estonian post-
Soviet history textbooks (1989-2016). Attitudes towards the Soviet system have been a rich …
Soviet history textbooks (1989-2016). Attitudes towards the Soviet system have been a rich …
[PDF][PDF] Between economic growth and social justice: different inequality dynamics in the Baltic States
The Baltic States provide a very interesting case for the study of inequality, thanks to their
remarkably dynamic macroeconomic environment over the past 30 years, which has had …
remarkably dynamic macroeconomic environment over the past 30 years, which has had …
[PDF][PDF] Investigating processes of internalisation of values through theatre for development
T Courtney, J Battye - Journal of Social and Political …, 2018 - journals.psychopen.eu
Used in many communities, Theatre for Development (TfD) allows performers and
audiences to interrogate their cultural history and their society to promote positive social …
audiences to interrogate their cultural history and their society to promote positive social …
Understanding the post-Soviet nuclear locality through language policy orientations
I Dabašinskienė - Journal of Baltic studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study focuses on a unique case of Visaginas, a Lithuanian post-Soviet nuclear industry
site both geographically and mentally marked by the Soviet mono-industrial past, as …
site both geographically and mentally marked by the Soviet mono-industrial past, as …