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Tori Porter – International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education, 2024
This article explores the multifaceted dimensions of Black Trans Education Spaces (BTES) within higher education, highlighting the unique experiences, challenges, and transformative potential of these spaces for Black transgender students. This article acknowledges that Black education spaces may perpetuate trans-antagonism due to a lack of…
Descriptors: African American Education, College Students, Sexual Identity, LGBTQ People
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Valerie Hill-Jackson – Educational Foundations, 2023
Situated in West's (1993) politics of difference theory, this article is based on the author's experiences teaching a multicultural foundations course as a Black faculty member for sixteen years at a predominantly White institution (PWI). Employing autobiographical self-study as a methodology, challenges and strategies for teaching while Black are…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, College Faculty, Predominantly White Institutions, Teaching Conditions
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Angela Bate – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2024
The Labour Party's manifesto aims to reform further and higher education by integrating business, training providers and unions within a governmental effort to ensure a highly trained workforce. Skills England will align training with labour market needs, empower local leaders and enhance support for job seekers. However, the focus on young people…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Russell, Jeffrey A. – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
Many college students face numerous academic, social, and economic obstacles that can affect their ability to succeed in their coursework. Expressive writing could be used to help college students overcome these obstacles and make meaning of their experiences to improve their academic lives. With expressive writing, community college students can…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Expressive Language, Writing Assignments
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Sermboonsang, Renus; Tansuhaj, Patriya Silpakit; Silpakit, Chatchawan; Chaisuwan, Chirawan – Journal of Education for Business, 2020
The authors focus on applying mindfulness-related concepts to business education by relying on transformational learning techniques for reducing impulse buying in a six-week Smart Consumer university class. A transformational learning program was designed including activities in the classroom as well as outside activities. They incorporated…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Transformative Learning, Consumer Economics, Self Control
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Ge, L.; Durst, D. – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2022
China remains the top country of citizenship for international students and female students (married and single) comprise part of Chinese international students. However, female international students as a marginalized group face multiple challenges and parental, marital, personal, and cross-cultural situational barriers. Relying on an…
Descriptors: Females, Asians, Graduate Students, Barriers
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Anderson, Stephanie; Bourke, Brian – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2020
The authors make the argument that trauma journalism should be taught as part of the postsecondary curriculum in journalism schools. As part of that education, students will learn that coping with the psychological effects of repeated exposure to such events can have long-term impacts on their mental health. As Kohlberg and Rest found, students in…
Descriptors: Trauma, Moral Development, Coping, Mental Health
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Arpiainen, Riitta-Liisa; Kurczewska, Agnieszka – Industry and Higher Education, 2017
This empirical study investigates how students' perceptions of risk-taking and coping with uncertainty change while they are exposed to experience-based entrepreneurship education. The aim of the study is twofold. First, the authors set out to identify the dynamics of entrepreneurial thinking among students experiencing risk and uncertainty while…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
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Sobkowiak, Pawel – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2019
This paper presents qualitative research examining to what extent sojourns abroad engage their participants in intercultural interactions and whether or not such experience translates into students' intercultural growth. The results of the study demonstrated that studying abroad did not provide students with ample opportunities to immerse into the…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Student Development
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Kotzé, Martina; Massyn, Liezel – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2019
In South Africa under apartheid, higher education was unavailable to a large segment of the population. Many who enrol for an undergraduate degree today are thus mature students or 'adult learners' 25 years or older who are in full-time employment. Since these students learn differently from their younger peers, institutions need to know what…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Adult Education
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Gross, Zehavit – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2017
This paper aims to explore how Palestinian Arab and Jewish university students in Israel, attending a course on conflict resolution, deal with their stereotypical views of the Other and their prejudices, as well as their complex emotions of fear, hate, anxiety, and love during a period of tension and violence. On the one hand, they have a natural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peace, Conflict Resolution, Stereotypes
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Pilonieta, Paola; Medina, Adriana L.; Hathaway, Jennifer I. – Teacher Educator, 2017
This study explored how a study abroad experience affected preservice teachers' (PSTs') dispositions towards and plans for teaching English Language Learners (ELLs). This qualitative study involved 16 elementary education initial licensure PSTs who participated in a 2-month study abroad trip to Germany. Data in the form of surveys, interviews, and…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Occupational Aspiration
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Dell'Angelo, Tabitha; Seaton, Gregory – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2016
This paper examines how pre-service teachers were able to explore their own beliefs and build meaningful relationships with elementary school students in an after-school context. After school programs provide an opportunity for teachers and students to get to know one another in a way that is not typically possible during the regular school day.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Students, Beliefs, After School Programs
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Kubberød, Elin; Pettersen, Inger Beate – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: Building on entrepreneurial learning research, the purpose of this paper is to argue that the students participating in foreign entrepreneurial education programmes can have realistic entrepreneurial learning experiences. This research addresses two specific questions: how situated ambiguity induced by a foreign culture may contribute to…
Descriptors: Ambiguity (Context), Entrepreneurship, Study Abroad, Learning Experience
Osikomaiya, Olujide – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this research project is to study the experiences of Sub-Saharan African students, who have earned professional degrees from American institutions and are currently living in the United States. Acculturative stressors have been identified by researchers as predictors of loneliness, depression, homesickness, and poor mental health…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Experience, Acculturation, Stress Variables
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