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The critical theory of the Frankfurt School reached Egypt in 1955, when the Arabic translation of Erich Fromm’s The Sane Society (New York, 1955) was published in Cairo. Later, Herbert Marcuse’s Soviet Marxism (1958) was translated into Arabic in Beirut in 1965, and with the rise of student protests in France, Germany, and the United States, much attention was given to Marcuse; almost all his writings were translated into Arabic between 1969 and 1973. This article explores the nature of...

This paper presents Ecolinguistics as a relatively new branch of linguistics concerned with the interaction between human being and nature; how they influence each other. It handles systemic functional linguistics, usually referred to as (SFL) presented by M K Halliday, a new approach to grammar and to Ecolinguistics as well. Transitivity, as an important aspect of SFL, is applied to an article about climate change in Egypt. The six processes, participants and circumstances are analyzed as...

Abstract Women in developing nations are more exposed to climatic risk due to higher dependence on the natural resources that tend to be more sensitive to these changes. Quality climate change information for rural women farmers can be a decisive factor in how they perceive and cope with these changes, thus the purpose of this study. Purposive sampling technique was used to select 5 communities each from the five Local Government Areas in Kwara North, giving a total of 25 communities....

This study assessed the influence of school heads' direct supervision on teacher role performance in public senior high schools.The study adopted the embedded mixed methods design.Slovin's formula, the proportional allocation method, and simple random and purposive sampling were used to select a sample of 617 respondents comprising 295 teachers, 222 class prefects, 86 Heads of Department, 13 school heads and 1 Regional Director for the Inspectorate Division of the Ghana Education...

This article reflects on the problem of the discipline of Artistic Education in Basic Education in a school located in the city of Praia, Cape Verde. It aims to contribute to know and analyze the practice of the Drama Games. In this way, the practices and conceptions of the teachers of the 2nd cycle in the 7th grade regarding the Drama Game were studied and the type of articulation that the teachers establish between the Dramatic Expression / Drama Game and the other curricular areas was...

The aim of the study was to identify the extent to students' basic stage of 21st century skills in Palestine. In order to achieve the objective of the study, the researchers chose the analytical descriptive method. The study sample consisted of (120) female students of the primary stage, and the first axis (creativity and innovation) has the highest percentage (80%), and there are no statistically significant differences at a level of significance (α≤ 0.05) between the degree to which...

This study adopted mixed methods design and employed questionnaire and interview to investigate climate trends and smallholder farmers' perception of climate change as well as the relationship between climate data and farmers' perception, and the determinants of perception in Adansi North District of Ghana. The study randomly and purposively selected 378 respondents and 41 key informants, respectively. Descriptive, inferential, trend and thematic analysis were employed. Results showed that...

The purpose of this article is to evaluate the assumption about the fact that a teacher should reflect the image of the role model to his or her students in the classroom. Therefore, it endeavors to define particular key words; namely, professional development, teacher development and reflective teaching. In addition to this, it discusses the relevance of reflective teaching for teachers, students and the workplace as well as the characteristics of reflective practice while taking into...

U-Pb dating (SHRIMP) of magmatic zircons from an intermediate-mafic agglomerate of the Oued Rhebar Volcanic Complex (Coastal Block, Western Meseta) yielded a weighted mean age of 507 ± 5 Ma. The obtained middle Cambrian age (Series 3, Stage 5) seems to be the best estimate for the crystallization of the ORVC volcanic rock, providing a maximum depositional age for the overlying Bouznika volcanosedimentary Formation. The ORVC rock is representative of middle Cambrian crust generation in...

The Egyptian Revolution and its consequences mainstreamed disabled people’s demands into national policies. It opened further opportunities for self-organisations, as well as impacting upon tactics and activism. Egypt’s ratification of the UNCRPD three years earlier had been a driving force towards the advocacy for inclusive rights. The global move from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), five years after the Revolution, was a further...

Resume A la suite d’un diagnostic du systeme educatif togolais, le ministere des enseignements primaire et secondaire charge de l’enseignement technique et de la formation professionnelle a fait le choix d’ameliorer la qualite de son enseignement. Pour y parvenir, le gouvernement a initie notamment un programme de deploiement d’Environnements Numeriques de Travail (ENT) dans les Lycees d’Enseignement Technique et de la Formation et les Lycees Scientifiques. Inspires du modele francais, les...

The study evaluated the implementation of the Universal Basic Education Yoruba Language Curriculum in South Western States of Nigeria. The purpose is to determine the extent of the coverage of the Curriculum. It is also meant to determine whether the objectives of the Yoruba Language Curriculum are achieved. Also, it is meant to ascertain the attitude of the students towards the learning of Yoruba Language. The study is a descriptive research of the survey design. The population consists of...

Colleges of education are established to train teachers for the education sector. This paper assesses the impact of human resource management on teachers’ productivity in colleges of education in the North-central geo-political zone of Nigeria. The researchers adopted a descriptive survey research design. The population of the study comprised of all the 11 colleges of education in North-central, with a staff strength of 4,914. The stratified and purposive random sampling techniques were used...

Values form part of a culture and have a direct influence on an individual’s life. Some values are ethnically based, whereas others may emanate from the economic activities in a community. Both official and non-official values have to be taken into account.Traditionally the Afrikaner believed that all aspects of life fell under God’s law and as a result he emphasized principles and had clear guidelines for his life. The values of the contemporary Afrikaner are more secular and he displays...