NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 1 to 15 of 56 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Merab Mushfiq – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2023
The number of international students has been increasing in the last decade in Canada. International students are bringing revenue and boosting the local and federal economy. However, they may also face various challenges as compared to domestic students because of cultural and language differences. These students need proper support to transition…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Student Experience, Barriers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Garvis, Susanne – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2021
While the majority of children in Sweden attend preschool, children of immigrant background have lower enrollment rates. Limited research has explored why immigrant families do not attend preschool. This study helps to fill this void by exploring the perspectives of 10 skilled immigrant mothers who do not send their children to preschool. Data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Immigrants, Preschool Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Georges, Sky V.; Chen, Huan – Journal of Leadership Education, 2018
International students develop perceptions about leadership based on cultural practices in their home country. What is the leadership experience of international students in the United States? This study sought to describe the lived leadership experiences of international graduate students. A total of 17 participants, from 11 different countries…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Participation, Student Attitudes, Graduate Students
Thomas, Tara; Tieken, Christopher H.; Kang, Li; Bennett, Nadia; Cronin, Sean; Torrento, Jillian – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2023
The 2022-2023 AASA Superintendent Salary & Benefits Study marks the ninth consecutive edition of this study. The 2022-2023 version employed a slightly revised and updated survey instrument. The survey tracked the demographics, salary, benefits, and other elements of the employment agreements of school superintendents throughout the country.…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Administrator Surveys
Thomas, Tara; Tieken, Christopher H.; Kang, Li; Petersen, George J. – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2022
The 2021-22 AASA Superintendent Salary & Benefits Study marks the ninth consecutive edition of this study. The 2021-2022 version employed a slightly revised and updated survey instrument. The survey tracks the demographics, salary, benefits, and other elements of the employment agreements of school superintendents throughout the country. The…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Administrator Surveys
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Chachashvili-Bolotin, Svetlana; Lissitsa, Sabina; Milner-Bolotin, Marina – International Journal of Science Education, 2019
This large-scale study (N=173,636) examines between-group differences in Israeli high school STEM enrolment and average grades between five groups of Israeli-born Jews. Four of them comprise second-generation immigrant students with high-skilled parents, from North America (NA), South America (SA), France, and the Former Soviet Union (FSU). The…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Immigrants, Parent Background, High School Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Jørgensen, Clara Rübner; Dobson, Graeme; Perry, Thomas – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2021
This paper presents findings from an exploratory review of the literature on school approaches and current issues within European schools in relation to migrant children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). 13 papers were identified and analysed and three key 'journeys' reflecting the developing and negotiated nature of family and school…
Descriptors: Migrant Children, Migrant Education, Special Education, Special Needs Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lee, S.; Chung, J. Y. – Educational Media International, 2019
In October 2015, Korea launched its first massive open online course (MOOC) program entitled K-MOOC. This study analyzes the K-MOOC learner data provided by the National Lifelong Learning Agency. The data include the 272 courses implemented between 26 October 2015, and 31 August 2017 and the participants who took the said courses. The number of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Online Courses, Large Group Instruction, Educational Technology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ee, Jongyeon – Teachers College Record, 2023
Background/Context: As dual language bilingual education (DLBE) programs expand nationwide, parental feedback becomes crucial in evaluating their effectiveness and ensuring equitable access. Understanding the perspectives of diverse parental groups, including marginalized and privileged communities, is essential for developing inclusive and…
Descriptors: Korean, Parent Attitudes, Bilingual Education Programs, Program Effectiveness
Rogers, Christian; Tienken, Christopher H.; Ross, Lavetta; Petersen, George J. – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2021
The 2020-21 AASA Superintendent Salary & Benefits Study marks the ninth consecutive edition of this study. The 2020-2021 version employed a slightly revised and updated survey instrument. The survey tracks the demographics, salary, benefits, and other elements of the employment agreements of school superintendents throughout the country. The…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Administrator Surveys
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Roch, Anna; Dean, Isabel; Breidenstein, Georg – Ethnography and Education, 2018
Even though choice is not officially a feature in the German primary school system, some parents intervene in determining which school their child attends. Especially in urban contexts, the informal school market is growing. This demand is based on promises with respect to a certain quality of education as well as on issues that prevail in certain…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Cultural Pluralism, School Choice, Foreign Countries
Shuey, Elizabeth A.; Kim, Najung; Cortazar, Alejandra; Poblete, Ximena; Rivera, Lorena; Lagos, María José; Faverio, Francesca; Engel, Arno – OECD Publishing, 2019
Curriculum plays an important role in ensuring continuity and progression from early childhood education and care (ECEC) to primary education. The alignment of curricula and standards across these settings shapes children's early experiences with education systems, with implications for children's relationships and engagement in both ECEC and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Alignment (Education), Academic Standards
Rogers, Christian; McCord, Robert S. – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2020
The 2019-20 AASA Superintendent Salary & Benefits Study marks the eighth edition of this study, employing an annually revised and updated survey instrument. This survey tracks the demographics, salary, benefits, and other elements of the employment agreements of school superintendents throughout the country. This year's study is based on more…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Administrator Surveys
McCord, Robert S.; Finnan, Leslie A. – AASA, The School Superintendent's Association, 2019
The 2018-19 AASA Superintendent Salary & Benefits Study marks the seventh edition of this study, employing a revised survey instrument. This survey tracks the demographics, salary, benefits and other elements of the employment contracts of school superintendents throughout the country. This year's study is based on 1,433 responses…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Salaries, Fringe Benefits, Administrator Surveys
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ganss, Karen M. – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2016
This study explores the lived experiences of 10 students entering college from rural Oregon communities. Using narrative inquiry, the author examines students' transition, common experiences, and enrollment barriers. Resulting themes include: (a) unexpected emotional and social transition, (b) motivations for enrolling, (c) lack of social and…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Rural Population, Student Experience, Personal Narratives
Previous Page | Next Page »
Pages: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4