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Hao Yang – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2024
The concept of "great ideological and political education" requires comprehensive ideological education to better achieve the educational goals of "innovation and entrepreneurship." This article analyzes and explores the intelligent teaching methods of ideological and political education in universities under the background of…
Descriptors: Ideology, Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Political Issues
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A.-T. Arstorp – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
This study is a Cultural Historical Activity Theory analysis of the tensions between object and motive at the political, institutional and project management levels for five digitalisation projects aimed at integrating professional digital competence (PDC) in Norwegian teacher education (TE). The study is inspired by ethnography and builds on a…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Competencies, Social Theories
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Patrick K. Freer; Steven Armon Anderson – Contributions to Music Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the importance of the student-faculty mentoring relationship from the perspectives of a Black male doctoral student in music education and his White mentor/professor. A specific focus of this study was the development of trust. Previous studies with doctoral students have identified trust as a key component…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Student Relationship, African American Students, Males
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Fiscus-Cannaday, Jaclyn; Watson, Sophia – Composition Studies, 2019
English 382 is a multimodal composition course that counts as a "C" credit, a composition course that fulfills one of the courses mandated as general education requirements. The writing program administration at the university created this course as one in a series of four new multimodal composition courses in response to increasing…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Learning Modalities, College English
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Nick T. Place; Richard M. Klemme; M. Ray McKinnie; Carrie Baker; Jean Parella; Scott R. Cummings – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2019
This article provides a look at the various levels within the Cooperative Extension System and the use of evidence within these levels. The authors examine the factors associated with credible evidence and the various levels. The impact of factors such as politics, science, stakeholder support, and expectations are discussed. The various levels…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Evidence, Higher Education, Credibility
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Miranda, Jessica L.W.; Wells, Jenny C.; Jenkins, Amelia – Language Teaching Research, 2019
A utilization-focused evaluation (Patton, 2008) was conducted to systematically investigate special education teacher candidates' preparation to teach English language learners (ELLs) with disabilities. The results were used to (1) determine current effectiveness of departmental programs and (2) guide program improvement efforts. The initial…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, English Language Learners
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DeAngelo, Linda; Schuster, Maximilian T.; Stebleton, Michael J. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2016
There is a large gap in college access and success for undocumented students. This emergent population remains uniquely and precariously situated within campus environments, despite the passage of Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Acts in some states. These inequities have sparked activism for DREAMers associated with the…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, Activism, Identification (Psychology), Student Empowerment
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Green, Carie; Medina-Jerez, William; Bryant, Carol – Teaching Education, 2016
Research on environmental action projects in teacher education is limited. Furthermore, projects that emphasize the role of citizens and governments in environmental problem-solving are scarce. The purpose of this study was to explore how participating in a political environmental action project influenced pre-service teachers' environmental…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Political Issues, Student Participation
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Lin, Hong – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2014
Massively open? College unbound? What are the roots of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), and how much of a trend is it? What promises and anxieties do MOOCs bring to higher education, academic leaders, and faculty? 2013 has witnessed one of the most rapid and enthusiastic adoptions of educational innovation in history, generating numerous…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Stroup, John T.; Bunting, Hadley; Dodson, Kyle; Horne, Miriam; Portilla, Julian – College Teaching, 2013
In this study, we examine the impact of a curriculum designed to increase first year college student political engagement. We used a staggered implementation design in which eight classes of traditional first year college students in were taught a political engagement curriculum by two instructors. The results confirm the positive impact of the…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Curriculum, Political Issues, Citizenship Education
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Darvin, Jacqueline – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2011
This inquiry investigates teachers' perceptions regarding the impact of Cultural and Political Vignettes (CPVs) and situated performance activities in their graduate teacher education course, Literacy Instruction for Diverse Learners, at a large urban university in New York City. The study involved a pedagogical strategy that the author created…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Education Courses, Urban Universities, Program Effectiveness
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Peng, Samuel S.; Jaffe, Jay – National Center for Education Statistics, 1980
The primary purpose of this study is to develop composite variables for several sets of items included in the Second and Third Follow-Up Questionnaires of the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS). The need for this study is derived from the following considerations: (1) reduction of data dimensions, and (2) provision…
Descriptors: Test Items, Questionnaires, High School Students, Student Characteristics