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Sarah Fehrman – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2022
This design case follows the transformation of a language and culture course for first-year international students from face-to-face to online. It focuses on creating and managing disorienting dilemmas in an online environment as students are given the opportunity to pursue transformative learning. Design decisions about creating community, course…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Online Courses, Barriers, Second Language Learning
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Herbert, Katharine J.; Baize-Ward, Amy; Latz, Amanda O. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
Community colleges, as open access institutions, shoulder most of the responsibility in serving marginalized individuals accessing higher education. Therefore, community colleges play a critical role. But what are new and incoming community colleges students' needs, in their own words? In this project, we explored an innovative component of a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Transformative Learning, Student Needs
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Morita-Mullaney, Trish; Stallings, Lynne – Teacher Educator, 2018
Unlike states with established immigrant populations, Indiana is a new immigration gateway state that is developing its infrastructure to address immigrant needs. Indiana's English learner (EL) population between 1999 and 2018 has grown by 550% from 9,114 to 59,255 students. Of the current 59,255 ELs in K-12 schools, 24% are immigrants. Employing…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Bilingual Students, Immigrants, Case Studies