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Frank, Daniel – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Recent literature in Outdoor Education has promoted a more comprehensive and integrated approach to curriculum and pedagogy in the field, incorporating social and ecological justice, and accounting for the inextricable links between individuals, society, and ecology (Furman, & Gruenewald, 2004; Warren, Roberts, Breunig, & Alvaraz, 2014;…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Ecology
Austin, Metara T. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Extension provides non-formal education and learning activities to people throughout the country. The largest non-formal adult education organization in the world, Cooperative Extension takes knowledge gained through research and education directly to the community to create positive changes. Through the use of paraprofessionals, Extension is able…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Adult Education, Paraprofessional Personnel, Nutrition Instruction
Thibault, Malissa – ProQuest LLC, 2017
As evidenced in the growing achievement gap between English language learners (ELLs) and their non-ELL counterparts, it is clear future teachers need to be better prepared to work with ELLs. This study examined the influence of infusing ELL strategies into methods courses through instructional coaching. This study was inspired by the larger…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, English Language Learners, Methods Courses, Teacher Education Programs
Bommarito, Michael S. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of an institution-wide leadership development model on students at a private Christian university. The university being studied in this research made a significant commitment to the principles of servant-leadership as well as Kouzes and Posner's (2002) Leadership Challenge development…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Leadership Training, Models, Program Effectiveness