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Kristina Baines; Jackeline Alvarez – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2024
Attending college, for many immigrant families, is a critical step in achieving the American Dream. This essay, written as a reflection and response between professor and student, explores the conflicting messages young community college students negotiate and process as they move through the City, revealing how knowledge learned in the college…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Immigrants, Teacher Student Relationship, College Faculty
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Sharp, Emma L.; Fagan, Joseph; Kah, Melanie; McEntee, Marie; Salmond, Jennifer – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2021
"Wicked problems" are complex to understand and challenging to teach. Our experience of teaching about environmental concerns in Aotearoa New Zealand suggests how these concepts are taught is more important for student learning than the nature of wicked problems themselves. By offering opportunities for students to co-develop their own…
Descriptors: World Problems, Concept Teaching, Environmental Education, Geography Instruction