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Ann Tai Choe – ProQuest LLC, 2023
"Service-learning" (SL) is an experiential pedagogy that engages students in working for, with, and in communities in need. While prior research has explored the effects of SL on second language (L2) users' (perceived) language development (e.g., Gaugler & Matheus, 2019), intercultural awareness (e.g., Sa´nchez-Naranjo, 2021), and…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Applied Linguistics
Wurdeman, Katherine K. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Nana i ke kumu refers to the Hawaiian practice of returning to traditional knowledge and resources to understand the underlying cultural roots of everyday words and actions used in contemporary Hawaiian settings. In this strengths-based research project, videotaped lessons in four classrooms at a Native Hawaiian-serving school were viewed and…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Hawaiians, Video Technology, Culturally Relevant Education
Lima, Kevin M. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of mainland college students, graduates of a unique Hawai'i high school, to identify factors that influenced higher education persistence. Students not persisting at college, a problem for students and higher education institutions is defined for this study as a student that did not return…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Phenomenology, Academic Persistence, Higher Education