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Verena Berger; David Koch – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: Educational institutions have a special social responsibility to initiate processes of sustainability transformation in society, nevertheless, activities that effectively address students as well as employees are rather moderate. To initiate change alongside strategic and political decisions, this paper aims to present findings of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Conservation (Environment), Gamification
Dickerson, Whitney Shea – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative transcendental phenomenological study was to understand the essence of the shared lived experiences of undergraduate college students with anxiety disorders at two universities in the Southeastern United States. One institution is a mid-sized, public, nonsectarian university; the other is a small, private,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Anxiety Disorders, Phenomenology, Student Attitudes
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Mabry, John H. – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2016
Jack Michael was an early enthusiast for what is now called applied behavior analysis. His many seminal contributions were through early publications in applied behavior analysis and the work of the students he trained (e.g., T. Ayllon, M. M. Wolf). His close mentorship of students earned him acclaim as a teacher along with his many theoretical…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Mentors, Teacher Role, Profiles
Bayan Alsubaie – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The current study sought to internationally expand the use of applied behavior analysis services by applying discrete trial training (DTT) to preschool students with autism, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). At a university setting in the United States, the trainer provided the training to three teachers at the KSA Qodrah Center, a center for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Applied Behavior Analysis, Preschool Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Flores, Maria; Elsen, Madeline – Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2018
The Collaborative Schools for Innovation and Success (CSIS) pilot program was a partnership that paired colleges of education with low-performing, high-poverty elementary schools. The purpose of the five-year pilot was to increase student achievement, close the opportunity gap, and change the way teacher candidates learn to teach students in…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Elementary Schools, Poverty, Low Achievement
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Raisin, Victoria; Fennewald, Joseph – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2016
Many universities have decided to invest in updating their informal learning spaces. One decision to be made in planning the space is how to staff it. The researchers carried out a qualitative case study to better understand the perspective of learning space managers who work in offices within their assigned space. The research generated six…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Observation