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Cher Weixia Chen; Graziella Pagliarulo McCarron; Julie E. Owen; Steve Grande – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024
This illuminating volume explores the often-overlooked relationship between college student activism and well-being, drawing on a multi-phase study that explores college students' perspectives on how their activism impacts their well-being. Based on a study of 119 US college students, the authors share their findings through a constructivist,…
Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Well Being, Student Attitudes
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Curt Davidson; Alan Ewert; Ryan Zwart – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2024
Over the past several decades outdoor adventure recreation programs (OARPs) have seen an increase in popularity on university campuses across the country. This study used the Leisure Motivation Scale (LMS) developed, to measure motives for participation; that is, the study investigated college students' motivations to participate in OARPs.…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, College Students, Student Attitudes, Outdoor Education
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Süleyman Basaran – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
This study offers a descriptive analysis and classification of drama techniques that can be used in foreign language teaching. The aim is to provide language teachers and practitioners with accessible techniques that can be easily utilized in major stages and skills of the language teaching process as needed. The method of the study includes…
Descriptors: Drama, Second Language Instruction, Consciousness Raising, Self Esteem
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Nurhan Aktas – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2025
This 9-week mixed-methods study aimed to examine the effect of online reciprocal teaching on fourth grade primary school students' (N = 30) reading comprehension skills and reading motivation. As data collection tools, the "Reading Comprehension Test" was used to determine students' reading comprehension levels, while the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension
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Rosamund Portus; Sara-Jayne Williams; Erika Peklanska; Ruby Portus; Tom Walmsley – Environmental Education Research, 2025
This article considers innovative research in neuroscience and psychology showing that we need to transform environmental storytelling, moving away from stories focused on awareness raising, to ones which develop people's capacity for action. We investigate how this knowledge might be applied in an environmental education context, developing a…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Environmental Education, Learning Activities, Experiential Learning
Jessica Hadid – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students tend to perform at the academic level expected of them. Although most expectation research has centered investigation of decontextualized teacher-student dyads to understand whether students behaviorally confirm their teacher's expectation, we now know that expectations operate at whole-group or system levels. Since underestimation is…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, Teacher Expectations of Students, Underserved Students