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Susan T. Brand; Hyunjin Kim – Journal of Education and Learning, 2024
This study aimed to explore the motivation for university students to become JumpStart AmeriCorps members (volunteers) and to examine the relationship between volunteers' participation in the program and their leadership skills development. A total of 46 participants were surveyed to identify their two main reasons for becoming a JumpStart…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Education Majors, Service Learning, Student Volunteers
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Linda Febring; Alastair Henry – Migration and Language Education, 2022
In contexts of transnational migration, language skills provide the key to employability and successful integration into host country societies. To enhance the learning process, and facilitate transitions into the workforce, integrated programs of L2 learning have been developed in several Nordic countries. In these undertakings, language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Work Experience Programs, Second Language Learning, Affordances
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Lafton, Tove; Furu, Anne – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss how kindergarten, as a learning arena equal to a university college, creates learning spaces that engage or intervene in the professional learning of student teachers in early childhood education. Design/methodology/approach: This paper is based on narratives from students in work-based education.…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Preservice Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Work Experience Programs
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Fenton, Angela – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2013
This paper explores a collaborative strengths-based approach to investing in pre-service early childhood teacher education in the area of child protection. The doctoral research of the author, which evaluated a Strengths Approach as a cross-sector tool for implementing change in early-childhood education and in doing so researched a potential…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Safety, Child Welfare, Preservice Teacher Education