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Joseph H. Paris; Jake D. Winfield – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2024
Holistic review is widely practiced in graduate admissions. However, despite its prevalence, there is a need to understand how practitioners approach holistic graduate admissions, how its practice relates to institutional priorities, and its potential implications for equitable access to graduate education. This exploratory mixed method study…
Descriptors: College Admission, Graduate Study, Graduate Students, Admission Criteria
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Louise Kay; Alison Buxton – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2024
The global growth of makerspaces, focusing on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) disciplines, supports participatory child-centred learning and fosters essential skills in areas such as creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. We argue that establishing a makerspace pedagogy in schools fosters children's engagement in…
Descriptors: Shared Resources and Services, Student Centered Curriculum, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
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Humble, Niklas – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Due to increased need of professionals on the future labour market with competence in programming, many countries have integrated programming in kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) education. In 2017, programming was integrated in Swedish primary and secondary school curriculum and the courses of Mathematics and Technology. Research has highlighted…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Programming, Teaching Methods
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Beese, Jane A.; Martin, Jennifer L. – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2019
The concept of flow, or being so immersed in an activity that awareness of self becomes inextricable from the action, and motivational theory can work collectively to help us better understand how fine arts curricula can impact student learning. In this article, we use Csikszentmihaliyi's concept of flow as a way to explore high school students'…
Descriptors: High School Students, Art Education, Student Experience, Learner Engagement
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Ashby, Sjon F. – Journal of Transformative Education, 2013
English teachers encourage writing that opens college students to transformative learning through soul work as John Dirkx describes and develops the concept of soul work in his theory of transformative learning. This soul work involves the conscious attempt to bring to the surface myths, images, and metaphors from the unconscious through…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, English Instruction, Two Year Colleges, College Faculty