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Radicalising Global IR: Modernity, Capitalism, and the Question of Eurocentrism
(Oxford University Press, 2022)Theorising a non-Eurocentric “global international relations” has been a main preoccupation of scholars associated with international political sociology (IPS). In this article, I argue that scholars within the IPS tradition ...
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Book Chapter Open Access
Rainbow families and EU free movement law
(Intersentia, 2019)This chapter examines the position of the children of rainbow families (i.e. families comprising a same-sex couple and their children) in cases where such families move between European Union (EU) Member States and include ...
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Rapid naming speed components and reading development in a consistent orthography
(2012)We examined how rapid automatized naming (RAN) components—articulation time and pause time—predict word and text reading fluency in a consistent orthography (Greek). In total, 68 children were followed from Grade 2 to Grade ...
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The Rationale for a Teaching Innovation About the Interrelationship Between Science and Technology
(2011)This paper refers to the development of a teaching innovation for the nature of science (NOS), for students aged 11-15, which specifically focuses on the interrelationship between science and technology. The development ...
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Conference Object Open Access
The rationale, design, and implementation of a web-based inquiry learning environment
(University of Cyprus, 2007)It is reported that, without appropriate support, students might face several difficulties when engaging in highlevel reasoning in science. This paper discusses the design of a software-based tool to support students’ ...
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Rationality, information search and choice in higher education: Evidence from Greece
(2007)The paper presents the findings of a study of the decision-making process which precedes the choice of a university in Greece. Specifically, the degree of rationality exhibited by prospective students is assessed in an ...
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Rawls' theory of justice and citizenship education
(2005)Political liberalism purports to be independent from any controversial philosophical presuppositions, and its basic principles and features are often presented as the most accommodating of difference and heterogeneity, so ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Rcos.java: a simulated operating system with animations
(Pedagogical Faculty of University of Ostrava, 2001)RCOS.java (Ron Chernich's Operating System) is a Java-based, simulated operating system designed to address student difficulties in understanding operating systems concepts. This paper describes the rationale, design, ...
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(Re)reading Europe and the world: an intitial note on neo-empires of knowledge in education
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)An introduction is presented in which the guest editors discuss articles within the issue on the theme of neo-empires of knowledge in education, including history teaching in Europe by the Council of Europe and the ...
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(Re)reading national identities in school historiographies: pedagogical implications from the case of Cyprus
(2016)Abstract: The article, using Cyprus as a case study, seeks to reframe disputes over the nature of national identities constituted in school historiographies and it does so by introducing a novel approach to the study of ...
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Book Chapter
Re-forming curriculum towards a ‘democratic socially responsible citizen’ in Greek-Cypriot At the nexus of European, Intercultural, and Health Education discourses.
(Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018)This volume examines different conceptualizations of ‘human rights’, ‘citizenship’ and ‘interculturalism’, as well as their inter-relationships in different national contexts. This intersection, in its various combinations, ...
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Re-inventing 'Europe': the case of the European dimension in Greek-Cypriot geography and history curricula
(Routledge, 2007)'Europe' has been increasingly 'invented' and 'reinvented' in discussions about education, curricula and identities over the last five decades. The 'European dimension in education' was a term increasingly used by the ...
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Re-Presenting the Good Society.
(2008)
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Conference Object Open Access
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Re/Conceptualization of an Early Childhood Research Laboratory Framework: Necessity, the mother of invention
(2013)This article provides a subjective personal introspection of the attempt to develop and maintain an Early Childhood Research Laboratory (ECRL) at the University of Cyprus and a description of the first activities undertaken ...
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Readability formulae and semantic width of terms and expressions of mathematical texts
(Centre for Experimental Educational Research, 1999)
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Reading (through) bodies: students' embodied performances of poetry and testing
(2014)This article highlights the complexity of becoming a reader in public school classrooms, by describing the ways students' reading bodies constituted the sites and discursive means for the performance of diverse reader ...
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Reading about energy: The effects of text structure in science learning and conceptual change
(2003)The present study investigated the effects of text structure in the acquisition of the concept of energy and the overcoming of specific preconceptions associated with it. Cypriot sixth-grade students read either a simple ...
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Reading argumentative texts: comprehension and evaluation goals and outcomes
(2017)The study is situated at the interface between reading comprehension and critical thinking research. Its purpose was to examine the influence of reading goals and argument quality on the comprehension and critical evaluation ...
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