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Raymundo Muñoz – Arts Education Partnership, 2025
This story is part of a series of success stories focused on restorative justice work. The work featured in these stories seeks to acknowledge the impact of harmful practices and creates opportunities to heal that harm between those who enacted it and those impacted by it to transform the community. Birdseed Collective is an arts-based 501(c)(3)…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Art Activities, Community Programs, Cooperation
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Stone, Garrett A.; Powell, Gwynn M.; McGuire, Francis A. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2022
The last day of a course is often viewed as awkward, abrupt, and even antithetical to a course's aims. More often than not, prime opportunities for reflection, reinforcement, reconciliation, and closure are typically subsumed to administrative tasks and end-of-course exhaustion. This paper summarizes the scant end-of-course literature, reviews the…
Descriptors: Leisure Education, Reflection, Review (Reexamination), Learning Activities
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Lisa Gilman – Journal of Folklore and Education, 2024
A collaboration between youth in a refugee camp in Malawi, U.S. college students, and a professor of folklore has produced a website and forthcoming book manuscript. The project augments opportunities for the artists, all of whom are refugees or asylum seekers, to share their work, bring visibility to the talent in the camp, raise awareness about…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth, Refugees, Emergency Shelters
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Mulhearn, Shannon C.; Wieck, Carol – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2023
The purpose of this article is to encourage physical educators to consider their hobbies and interests and think of ways to connect with students who may not naturally find themselves attracted to our classes. This article shares successes of a high school run club that was offered twenty years ago to high school marching band members and their…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Learner Engagement, High School Students, Clubs
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Melody W. Young; Noah D. Chernik; Stratos J. Kantounis; Matthew J. Cannata; James Q. Virga; Reuben N. Jacobson; Jon A. Gustafson; Aleksandra S. Ratkiewicz; Enkhjin Batbayar; Badamkhand Monhochir; Binderiya Munkhbat; Minjin Bolortsetseg; Carol Weintraub; Stan Silverman; Gabby Guilhon; Edwin Dickinson; Michael C. Granatosky – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2025
Access to high-quality outreach programs is crucial for preparing students for STEM careers, yet traditional classrooms often lack diverse, hands-on learning opportunities, particularly in anatomy and evolutionary biology. We present "Are You Stronger Than a Lemur?"--an interactive STEM activity that introduces K-12 students to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Outreach Programs, Anatomy, Biomechanics
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Doig, Scott R.; Losee, Timothy M.; González-Toro, Christie M.; Cruz, Javier A.; Matthews, Tracey Dexter – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2020
Schools around the nation are attempting to increase the amount of physical activity (PA) students receive through a variety of creative means. Recently, organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the National Institute of Health (NIH) have sounded an alarm about the lack of time children spend in PA participation. The purpose…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Child Health, Life Style
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Sandra Rodriguez-Arroyo; Connie L. Schaffer; Herb Thompson III; Paige Kristensen – Journal of Faculty Development, 2025
Campus administrators and faculty members conceptualized, planned, designed, implemented, and evaluated TANDEM (Thoughtful Advice. Nurtured Diversity. Engaged Mentorship.), a mentorship program designed to attract, support, and retain faculty. This article includes the stages of developing TANDEM and primarily focuses on how the program responded…
Descriptors: Mentors, College Faculty, Teacher Collaboration, Interpersonal Relationship
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Cherry, Jessica – Communication Teacher, 2023
Having conversations about death and dying can be very difficult to initiate and engage in with others. The following activity, based on the card game The Death Deck, was designed to encourage students to engage with others about difficult conversations surrounding death and dying. The activity provides students with questions and prompts that…
Descriptors: Death, Learning Activities, Interpersonal Communication, Educational Games
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Nicholas D. Myers; Ahnalee M. Brincks; Seungmin Lee – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2025
Physical activity (PA) promotion is an ideal intervention target for public health because it has the potential to help individuals feel better, sleep better, and perform daily tasks more easily, in addition to providing disease prevention benefits. There is strong evidence that individual-level theory-based behavioral interventions are effective…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Adults
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Katelyn Brady; Heather Beth Johnson; Alexandra Stellmach – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2025
Intraprofessional knowledge and skills are essential to the field of occupational therapy. Despite the importance, not all occupational therapy (OT) and occupational therapy assistant (OTA) educational programs provide collaborative intraprofessional experiences to students who are expected to collaborate effectively in practice. Therefore,…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education, Cooperation, Interprofessional Relationship
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Landay, Eileen; Heath, Shirley Brice – Theory Into Practice, 2021
Schools, community organizations, and major cultural entities can address educational inequities by engaging parents and children in arts processes, projects, and performances. Three cases featuring work in the arts show promise in contributing to the positive academic and social development of learners across the socio-economic spectrum. Learning…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Family School Relationship, School Community Relationship, Art Activities
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Amy G. Gagnon – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2024
Students benefit from exploring nature and participating in outdoor activities that challenge them emotionally and physically. The purpose of this article is to describe an outdoor education class with 21 undergraduate physical education teacher education (PETE) students and the benefits of participating in this experience. The second purpose is…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Service Learning, Undergraduate Students, Physical Education Teachers
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DiStasi, Veronica R.; Deshais, Meghan A.; Vladescu, Jason C.; DeBar, Ruth M. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2023
Group contingencies are evidence-based behavioral interventions frequently employed in educational settings. Group contingencies are composed of four distinct parameters: (1) a criterion, (2) a reward, (3) target students, and (4) target behaviors. Although it is common practice for teachers to reveal these parameters to students before the…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Intervention, Contingency Management, Group Activities
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Tonos-Barlucea, Rocío; Dang, Quynh; Melfi, Shelby – International Journal of Higher Education, 2022
The purpose of this article is to present the Knights of Distinction, a co-curricular program that encourages undergraduate students to plan, connect, and reflect in the pursuit of their academic and professional goals. Knights of Distinction is a program within the Office of Experiential Learning at the University of Central Florida. Its purpose…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Academic Achievement, Success, Extracurricular Activities
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Chen, Brittany H.; Michael, Shannon; Borgogna, Bridget; Holmes, Kate; Hughes, Kelly; Jew, Lina; Juergens, Mary – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2019
The 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth reported that only 24% of U.S. children and youth ages 6 to 17 meet the national recommendation of 60 minutes of daily physical activity, grading the nation at a D-. Schools can help students meet this national recommendation, as close to 60 million children and adolescents attend…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Health Promotion, Physical Education Teachers
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