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Spillman, Mary; Kuban, Adam J.; Smith, Suzy J. – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2017
Journalism education may be at a tipping point. It is unclear, however, what new form curricula might take. Through an analysis of individual course titles and descriptions that appeared in the 2013-2014 undergraduate catalogs of 68 selected universities, this exploratory study finds that most departments/schools are not offering classes that…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Journalism Education, Undergraduate Study, School Catalogs
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Feryok, Anne – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2013
What is the role of the teacher in developing learner autonomy? The limited research in this area is seldom situated in theory and often based on self-reported data. This study is situated in sociocultural theory and draws on two constructs, the zone of proximal development and imitation, to explain the teacher's role in developing autonomy. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Personal Autonomy, Class Activities, Foreign Countries
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Cordero, Antonia; Rodriguez, Lirio Negroni – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2009
Our country's increasing social diversity, the richness and complexity of cultures, diversity of self-defined individual identities, and complexity of cross-cultural interactions make effective diversity teaching a challenging but critical need. In addition, for services to be provided in culturally competent manner educators must prepare social…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Transformative Learning, Social Work, Advocacy