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Yotam Hod; Michal Dvir; Sahar Tueg – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This research advances notions about how interactive learning environments that intentionally shape learners' identities can empower students and give them agency. Our work draws on research on teacher noticing, extends it to the community level, and orients it towards identity. We provide an instrumental case study approach that examines…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Educational Environment, Self Concept, Community Influence
Maria S. Jaochico – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study aimed to advance the use of restorative justice and restorative approaches in graduate academic environments and contributed to the research on implementing the whole-school approach in higher education. The focus of this study was on applying restorative approaches to build community and strengthen relationships among community members…
Descriptors: Restorative Practices, College Faculty, School Personnel, School Community Relationship
Mirit Rachamim; Lily Orland-Barak – International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 2024
Purpose: This in-depth case study examined the mentor's role in mediating a culturally diverse community of student teachers-as-learners in the context of practice teaching in university teacher education in Israel. Specifically, it explored how the mentor's response to cultural aspects of learning to teach shaped the group's learning environment.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Teacher Education, Cultural Pluralism
Scanlan, Martin – Harvard Education Press, 2023
In "Navigating Social Justice," Martin Scanlan introduces a comprehensive social justice schema that melds organizational learning with leading for equity. Scanlan distills wisdom gleaned from the experiences of a variety of educational professionals as well as from his own more than three decades of work in equity-focused partnership…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Instructional Leadership, Equal Education, Elementary Schools
Hayley D'Souza; Brindaalakshmi Kumbakonam; Bren Kutch; Aparna Arora; Vani Bhardwaj – International Journal of Human Rights Education, 2025
Traditional human rights education (HRE), and education writ-large, often depends on and reinforces binary hierarchies. The Society of Gender Professionals (SGP) reflects on how its trans-national, digital communities of practice ("Gender Circles") are actively "queering" traditional HRE. This article shares reflections and…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, LGBTQ People, Civil Rights, Communities of Practice
Gökhan Savas; Nihan Demirkasimoglu – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the effects of school- and teacher-related factors on teachers' professional learning. A quantitative cross-sectional survey design was employed using the data collected from 810 teachers in Türkiye. Path analysis was used to examine the structural relationships among variables, including instructional leadership,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Educational Environment
Yanping Fang; Linfeng Wang – ECNU Review of Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to search for fitting lenses to view and interpret teacher learning in a Japanese secondary school teacher staffroom and capture the reconstituting of researcher subjectivities in this process. Design/Approach/Methods: A narrative approach chronically documents the findings and use of the lenses in analyzing the staffroom…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Education, Communities of Practice, Educational Environment
Mario Raul Jacquez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In 2014, California voters passed the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act, which was designed to shift the focus from housing and holding criminals towards prevention and support programs for K-12 schools. The California State Legislature established the Learning Communities for School Success Program (LCSSP) grant for the purpose of allocating…
Descriptors: Grants, Educational Finance, School Districts, Disadvantaged
Karen Weller Swanson; Micki M. Caskey – Current Issues in Middle Level Education, 2024
The purpose of this article is to describe and explain a mentoring initiative for supporting and retaining middle school teachers. First, we examine the persistent problem of teacher retention in U.S. schools, particularly in middle schools. Then, we describe a mentoring initiative--a community practice mentoring model that is well-suited for…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Mentors, Teacher Persistence, Middle School Teachers
The Human Side of Schooling: Fostering Collaborative Relationships and Building Learning Communities
Bezzina, Christopher; Bufalino, Giambattista – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2022
Schools are communities of learning, where learning goes beyond academic work and includes a clear focus on communication, collaboration, and empowerment.
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Teacher Collaboration, Empowerment, Peer Relationship
Taffe, Ngozi – Journal of College Access, 2022
Black males encounter significant microaggressions and race related challenges as students in Predominantly White Institutions. These encounters negatively impact their college learning and social experiences. In the face of these challenges, college retention rate of Black males falls behind those of other racial and gender groups (Toldson,…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Academic Persistence, Males, Race
Caleb Austin Sewell – New Directions for Student Services, 2024
In this article, I use an autobiographical narrative case study to discuss my journey with my mental health and the ways that being a part of a Black men's initiative--first as a member, next as a peer mentor, and lastly, as the teaching assistant--helped me to undo some of the neglectful and toxic ways that I was avoiding my body, mind, and soul…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Males, Blacks, Undergraduate Study
Kristy Hynes; Tracy Gershwin; Jason Robinson; Chrissa Mitchell – Beyond Behavior, 2025
Meaningful student-teacher relationships form a crucial foundation for teachers to deliver effective interventions leading to better outcomes for students with challenging behavior. By implementing simple recommendations for facilitating genuine and intentional interactions with students and regulating their own emotional responses, teachers can…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Interaction, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior
Leesha Maliakal Shah – ProQuest LLC, 2023
To tackle today's most challenging problems, we must explore effective and scalable ways to train the next generation in leading the design and research of high-impact solutions. In addition to core design-research skills (i.e. prototyping techniques and research methodologies), learners must also develop the metacognitive skills necessary for…
Descriptors: Ecology, Research Skills, Metacognition, Undergraduate Students
Gau, Wen-Bing – SAGE Open, 2022
Senior citizens' communities of practice (CoPs) in Taiwan focus on the sharing of experiences and expertise, and engagement with issues of mutual concern. Because most of their members have a wealth of social experiences, as well as the time and strong motivation to learn new skills, these CoPs have strong potential to become learning environments…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Older Adults, Communities of Practice, Foreign Countries