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Direct linkJil Zarestky; Lauren Vilen; Hannah Love – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
This article presents a general and overarching view on partnerships between adult education and STEM disciplines. Drawing from their individual STEM backgrounds, personal perspectives and experiences with such partnerships, and the science of team science, the authors consider the benefits of adult education for STEM, the benefits of STEM for…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Adult Education, STEM Education, Educational Benefits
Xiaodong Zeng; Bingsi Ji; Xingzhou Li – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
Rural adult schools, implemented by Community Learning Centers (CLCs) as part of the Capacity Building Project, face inadequate and irregular funding in China. Moreover, these schools lack technical guidelines for project implementation, posing additional challenges. This study employed the "entrepreneurship-impact" matrix conceptual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Best Practices, Entrepreneurship
Teresa Jenean Perryman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore administrator perceptions regarding career and technical education (CTE) adjunct instructor support and to determine best support practices for CTE adjunct instructors. Five career and technical education sites were chosen because of the school district's size. Six participants who…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adjunct Faculty, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Personnel Selection
Download full textJanet Williams – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
This paper examines ways adult education practitioners can develop innovative, inclusive, equitable instructional practices by integrating Instructional Design (ID) models and principles into their curricula and content development processes. A review of the relevant literature highlights the importance of creating a student-centered learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Instructional Design, Student Centered Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Sarah Baker-Cano – English in Texas, 2024
Professional learning should be designed in a way that is responsive to the needs of teachers and intentionally planned with adult learning principles in mind. This article outlines one practitioner's professional journey to redefine how professional learning is designed with best practices in adult learning in mind. Strategies utilized during…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Empowerment, Best Practices, Adult Learning
Terrance J. McClain – Adult Learning, 2025
The purpose of this study was to examine the workplace learning activities professional academic advisors (AAs) utilize to serve their African American male advisees more effectively. Workplace learning was used as a lens to identify learning strategies through: (a) formal learning, (b) nonformal learning, and (c) informal learning. Findings from…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Workplace Learning, Academic Advising
Carol Newton Highsmith – Journal of Research Initiatives, 2025
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a complex disease that can be challenging to manage in the college environment. An effective communication strategy is vital to ensure that first-year students entering college with T1D take advantage of campus resources for self-management and self-advocacy. This qualitative study examined the perceptions of academic…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Students, Diabetes, Health Services
Elena Dupuis – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2024
English as an additional language (EAL) adult literacy learners have special needs and unique characteristics. The various challenges they face include decoding, comprehending, and developing basic skills for reading and writing. At the same time, it is extremely important to understand EAL adult literacy programming, as the right approaches for…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Literacy, Student Needs, Student Characteristics
Phoebe Jordan; Carla Wallace-Watkin; Jessica Tupou; Sarah Pillar; Hannah Waddington – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
There has been considerable research into the barriers and facilitators of coaching parents of autistic children. However, little is known about parents' preferences for this approach compared to support provided directly by a clinician to an autistic or potentially autistic child. This study aimed to examine parents' relative preferences for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parents, Parent Attitudes
Victoria Grahame; Ashleigh Kernohan; Ehsan Kharati; Ayesha Mathias; Chrissie Butcher; Linda Dixon; Sue Fletcher-Watson; Deborah Garland; Magdalena Glod; Jane Goodwin; Saoirse Heron; Emma Honey; Ann Le Couteur; Leila Mackie; Jessica Maxwell; Lewis Montgomery; Emmanuel Ogundimu; Helen Probert; Deborah Riby; Priyanka Rob; Leanne Rogan; Laura Tavernor; Luke Vale; Elspeth Imogen Webb; Christopher Weetman; Jacqui Rodgers – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Restricted and repetitive behaviours vary greatly between autistic people. Some are a source of pleasure or create opportunities for learning; others may be detrimental in day-to-day life or cause harm. We have developed, in close collaboration with parents/carers, the Understanding Repetitive Behaviours programme, designed for families of young…
Descriptors: Repetition, Behavior Patterns, Cost Effectiveness, Randomized Controlled Trials
Marilyn Gagnon; Mélanie Couture; Caroline Hui; Natasa Obradovic; Chantal Camden; Louise Lemay; Emmanuelle Jasmin – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Interventions are strongly recommended for preschoolers experiencing participation difficulties in their daily life, regardless of whether or not they have a diagnosis. Best practices recommend that interventions should include the child's significant adults and be delivered in the child's environments. Occupational Performance Coaching (OPC) has…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Coaching (Performance), Parents, Parent Education
James Johnston – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The need in the public sector is to help people 60+ years of age in the safe, practical use of technology for business, personal use, and family interaction, as this group is targeted more than others for technology fraud. The practice-focused question centers around which topics need to be part of technology fraud pilot training to reduce the…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Learning Theories, Information Security, Pilot Projects
Nicole E. Kitchen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed in this study was that online training designers experience barriers when implementing evaluations to assess knowledge transfer after 3-6 months. This qualitative exploratory case study aimed to explore online training designers' experiences and perceptions regarding the barriers faced when working with project stakeholders…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation, Training
Keeley Webb Copridge; Nadrea R. Njoku; Yanesia Norris; Kamia F. Slaughter; Josephy Emery-Kuaho; Alexus Laster – Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute, UNCF, 2024
To support and enhance educational attainment in the United States, the Lumina Foundation established a national goal of 60% of adults earning a high-quality credential by 2025. To achieve this goal, the Lumina Foundation expanded its funding to the adult learner population in 2017 by establishing the Adult Promise Initiative. The organization…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Adult Learning, Adult Students, African American Students
Rosalinda Melchor – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This case study explored Spanish-speaking educators' perceptions and experiences of dual-language immersion (DLI) professional learning (PL). The study aimed to understand how PL offerings could best support and meet the needs of DLI Spanish teachers' best practices in the target language. The perceptions and experiences of seven Spanish DLI…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Spanish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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