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Karrie L. Palmer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Public schools, and education in general, were founded on the principles of preparing young people to participate in civic life as active and informed citizens. Yet, civic competency scores are consistently low and demonstrate that students are not prepared for the civic engagement required of them when they leave school. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Citizen Participation, Civics, Citizenship Education
Amy E. French – Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd, 2025
"The Heritage of Student Affairs in Higher Education: History, Philosophy, and Values" is a valuable resource for student affairs educators seeking to discover their professional roots. It focuses on student affairs in the United States. It offers insights into the philosophical foundations of the field, including history, values,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Personnel Workers, Student Personnel Services, Educational History
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Miron, Jennie; Wilson, Rosemary; Freeman, John; Sears, Kim – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2022
Work-integrated learning (WIL) is an educational approach that aims to support students' integration of theory to practice. These rich learning opportunities provide students with real-world experiences and introduce practice and ethical situations that help consolidate and bridge their knowledge and skill. Academic integrity has been defined as…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Ethics, Integrity, Values
Paul Hindman McAfee III – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This exploratory phenomenological dissertation research evaluated students', instructors', and administrators', definitions and perceived value of experiential learning pedagogies. The research comprised interviews in late 2018 and early 2019 within a program run by a large public American university on its Singapore campus (pseudonym AmUAsia). At…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, Definitions, Student Attitudes
Cameron Robert Potter – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Intercultural initiatives have become a major focal point in higher education in recent years. Many initiatives have ambitious learning outcomes, but few metrics for evaluating success. This is due to the hidden ethical/moral curriculum embedded within them. In this study, intercultural initiatives are examined through a hybrid…
Descriptors: Ethics, Intercultural Programs, Program Evaluation, Undergraduate Students
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Gan, Dafna; Gal, Adiv – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Emotion is a central aspect for protecting the environment in environmental and sustainability education (ESE). As such, positive emotions toward nature can increase motivation to learn and take environmental action. This qualitative case study explored the complex interrelationship among place-based education, emotions and values related to ESE,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Emotional Response, Environmental Education, Sustainability
David M. Kessel – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation seeks to understand how a work-based learning project develops the skills, attitudes, behaviors, and Jewish sense of self for three Jewish Federation professionals participating in a larger, 18-month professional development initiative focused on experiential Jewish education. Using case study methodology, this research also…
Descriptors: Judaism, Religious Education, Faculty Development, Experiential Learning
Darron Lamkin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In this study, I conduct a quantitative analysis to assess the attitudes of Black male high school sophomores towards STEM content through a unique informal STEM learning program called ESTEAM offered by the non-profit organization Class Matters Inc. The students participated in a pre- and post-survey based on Mark Mahoney's Attitudes towards STEM…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, High School Students, STEM Education
Lee, June Joo Eun – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation examines the Community of Faith-Enculturation Paradigm of John Westerhoff through an early childhood weekday's educational pedagogy that occurs in a conservative evangelical church setting. Chapter 1 introduces the research problem, question, thesis statement, and the purpose of the study including the definition of the terms.…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschools, Religious Schools, Religious Factors
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Ramola, Deepak – Childhood Education, 2021
Most education systems around the world today rely heavily on conventional methods of teaching. Yet the challenges and needs of contemporary life necessitate innovative ways to teach children life skills. To create a positive and accessible environment in which to build positive life narratives, every student must be able to see people around them…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Experiential Learning, Daily Living Skills, Experience
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Maitra, Debalina; Coley, Brooke; Greene, Clarreese – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2023
Previous research exploring the lived experiences of marginalized groups of students in STEM at community college settings is limited, despite the fact that community colleges have the potential to create pathways to 4-year engineering degrees and diversify the STEM workforce. This study explored what underrepresented students in STEM valued most…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Engineering Education, Community Colleges, Community College Students
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Hong, Jon-Chao; Hwang, Ming-Yueh; Liu, Ming-Chou; Tsai, Chi-Ruei; Tai, Kai-Hsin – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
The Chinese proverb "heal a headache by curing the head and heal foot pain by curing the feet" alludes to ineffective work resulting from a lack of covariation in reasoning. Actually, much problem solving relies on the analysis of how two or more factors vary in correlation with another related variant (i.e., covariation reasoning). To…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Vocational High Schools, High School Students, Foreign Countries
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Migliorini, Paola; Wezel, Alexander; Veromann, Eve; Strassner, Carola; Srednicka-Tober, Dominika; Kahl, Johannes; Bügel, Susanne; Briz, Teresa; Kazimierczak, Renata; Brives, Hélène; Ploeger, Angelika; Gilles, Ute; Lüder, Vanessa; Schleicher-Deis, Olesa; Rastorgueva, Natalia; Tuccillo, Fabio; Talgre, Liina; Kaart, Tanel; Ismael, Diana; Rembialkowska, Ewa – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: To clarify needs and requests of the young generation to the contemporary and future education on food systems, this paper aims to examine the following issues: students' background knowledge, students' behaviour as consumers and food citizenship, most interesting topics of SFS for students and students' preferences and expectations in…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Expectation, Sustainable Development, Food
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Asfeldt, Morten; Purc-Stephenson, Rebecca; Zimmerman, Thomas – Environmental Education Research, 2022
The roots and goals of outdoor education (OE) in Canada are often linked to the Canadian summer camp tradition that emerged in the early 1900s which centered around character development, and the environmental movement of the 1950s and 1960s. However, a comprehensive understanding of the philosophies, goals, and activities of modern Canadian OE…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Public Schools, Elementary Secondary Education
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Fakunle, Omolabake – Policy Futures in Education, 2021
Underpinned by neoliberalism and spurred by growing international student mobility (ISM), global trends and policymaking on internationalisation are geared towards the maximisation of efforts by countries and institutions to recruit fee-paying international students. For international students, previous studies on their decision-making processes…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Study Abroad, Decision Making
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