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Participation Mandatory, Learning Not Required: A Phenomenological Study of Diversity Training in Education and Law Enforcement
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Tabari Asim Coleman; Toni J. Fall; Crystal L. Isom; Jamie B. Martin; Jennifer L. Niebrzydoski – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study provides a timely, qualitative exploration of the perceived efficacy of cultural competency training for both law enforcement officers and educators. It comprises 18 semi-structured interviews, 10 of which were conducted with education professionals and 8 with law enforcement officers. Drawing four main themes from the interview sample,…
Descriptors: Inservice Education, Teachers, Police, Professional Development
Participation Mandatory, Learning Not Required: A Phenomenological Study of Diversity Training in Education and Law Enforcement
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Toni J. Fall; Tabari Asim Coleman; Crystal L. Isom; Jamie B. Martin; Jennifer L. Niebrzydoski – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study provides a timely, qualitative exploration of the perceived efficacy of cultural competency training for both law enforcement officers and educators. It comprises 18 semi-structured interviews, 10 of which were conducted with education professionals and 8 with law enforcement officers. Drawing four main themes from the interview sample,…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Police Education, Training Methods, Diversity
Supporting Undocumented Students: A Comparative Study of Training Methods for Pre-Service School Professionals
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Cuba, Melissa J.; Nomi, Brionna C.; McMillan, James H. – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2023
Despite the 1982 Supreme Court decision "Plyler v. Doe," little guidance has been provided on how to support undocumented students. Although education scholars have explored undocumented students' experiences, little research examines the effects of professional development on pre-service school professionals' understanding regarding…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undocumented Immigrants, Students, Social Support Groups
Fostering Continuity in College and Career Counseling K-12: Training and Perceived Confidence between K-8 and High School Counselors
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Melissa S. Ockerman; Eva Patrikakou; Alexandra Novakovic – Professional School Counseling, 2023
The current study presents results of a quantitative analysis of K-12 school counselors' perceptions on and preparedness for college and career readiness counseling in a large urban school district serving a diverse, low-income student population. We highlight differences between K-8 and high school counselors' perceptions related to preparedness,…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Elementary Secondary Education, Counselor Training, Career Readiness
Training and Professional Development Needs Assessment for State Agency Child Nutrition Program Professionals Who Work Primarily with School Nutrition Programs
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Rushing, Keith; Sneed, Jeannie; Curwood, Sandra; Johnson, James Thomas – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2021
Purupose/Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify and prioritize the training needs of state agency staff and determine preferences for training formats, delivery methods, length of training, and best time of year to deliver training. Methods: A rigorous 3-phase data collection approach was used. A draft survey was developed in Phase…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Needs Assessment, Nutrition, Professional Personnel
Training In-Service Teachers through Individualized Technology-Related Mentorship
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Baser, Derya; Akkus, Recai; Akayoglu, Sedat; Top, Ercan; Gurer, Melih Derya – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
Following the recent developments in information and communication technologies (ICT), educators cannot opt-out using technology in educational settings. Yet, research studies have indicated that teachers' lack of ICT knowledge is considered among the barriers for successful technology integration. Within this framework, this study aimed at…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Professional Development, Training Methods, Individualized Instruction