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Roba Hrisseh – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The push to teach coding in schools continues to gain momentum. Coding helps students develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity, as well as improve overall academic performance. However, students with disabilities often face challenges in areas such as problem-solving, mathematics, and multistep reasoning when learning…
Descriptors: Programming, Computer Science Education, Writing Instruction, Literacy
Crystal N. Garcia – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Social work professionals must demonstrate mental health literacy in order to understand the needs of clients with neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD. Social work programs play a significant role in preparing the future of the profession and must consider infusing content into the curriculum to enhance students' knowledge and skills. Using…
Descriptors: Social Work, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Gillian E. Mertens – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Information literacy has long been concerned with how individuals evaluate information credibility. Credibility, or the believability of information as evaluated by a user, is often a part of information evaluation and contextualized within information literacy. Yet, as the online environment becomes more complex and online information…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Credibility, Skill Development, Literacy Education
Marcy Bock Eastley – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Workplace changes and the continuing evolution of how we define and practice technical communication require that we consider collaboration in ways we may not have imagined ten, five or even two years ago. The unexpected COVID-19 pandemic pushed our world and collaboration into additional and unanticipated directions. Since one of our…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Cooperation, Technological Advancement, Multiple Literacies
Moylan, Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Children are experiencing life at a time of rapid technological development. They increasingly utilize new technologies, navigate, and create multimodal forms of communication. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) evolve, reshaping the nature of literacy. Meanwhile, state, federal, and professional organizations are rewriting the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Multiple Literacies, Multimedia Materials
Shelita Watkis – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore how beginner English Language Learners (ELLs) at the high school level were able to develop literacy skills in English by working collaboratively, accessing content presented which employed multimedia and multimodal resources, and expressing their learning through similar modes. The…
Descriptors: Multiple Literacies, High School Students, Novices, English Language Learners
Nichols, Daniel Jude – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Visual texts, such as photographs, paintings, film, political cartoons, maps, charts, and graphs are important resources used for a variety of purposes in the history classroom. Aligning instructional use of visual texts to key developmental skills within the area of historical thinking should be a central concern to teachers of historical…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Visual Aids, Instructional Materials