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Peter W. Cookson Jr. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
Children need life-affirming and authentic relationships; genuine deeply felt inclusion comes when we share our humanity openly and honestly. This article draws on the research of author Peter W. Cookson Jr., who recently completed a study of success strategies for educating children living in deep poverty. An inclusive school is one where every…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Children, Success, Low Income Students
James, M. J. – Trellis Company, 2023
Students who feel accepted, valued, and connected to their institution have a more developed sense of belonging. Sense of belonging can be strengthened by building relationships on campus through a variety of ways such as friendships, mentorships, and campus activities. This allows students to feel a connection with faculty and peers. A strong…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Student Surveys, Success, Educational Environment
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Bulk, Laura Yvonne – LEARNing Landscapes, 2022
Creating climates that embrace justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, must involve learning by everyone in the community. Although active learning techniques for promoting cognitive learning have received much attention in recent decades, techniques for affective learning are less developed. Affective learning is, however, essential to this…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Educational Environment, Workshops, Theater Arts
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Lisa Perry; Erin Webb – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2024
The ever-changing landscape of higher education presents enrollment management (EM) professionals with challenges related to workload, staff morale, conflicting values, staff turnover, and student satisfaction. As higher education confronts the reality of today's enrollment climate, it is time to consider how organizational cultures impact staff…
Descriptors: Enrollment Management, Organizational Culture, Student Personnel Workers, Sense of Community
Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS), 2024
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bullying among youths includes any unwanted aggressive behavior involving an imbalance of power that is repeated multiple times or is likely to be repeated. Hate speech, also called bias-based speech, is a type of discriminatory harassment that can occur as verbal or written slurs,…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Bullying, Aggression, Social Bias
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Quinn Hafen; Shiloh Dailey; Jordan Brooks; Jennifer Currin-McCulloch – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2024
Students and employees from Colorado State University School of Social Work partnered to co-lead a comprehensive student and employee community-building initiative focused on enhancing 2SLGBTQ+ student and employee well-being and belonging. The Queer Umbrella, created in response to queer and trans-identifying students and employees' experiences…
Descriptors: Higher Education, LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity, Student Welfare
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Ian P. Levy; Natalie Edirmanasinghe; Kara Ieva – Theory Into Practice, 2024
bell hooks described homeplace as a space for love, belonging and connection that actively resists the dominant narratives within white supremacy. This article highlights how hip hop culture and Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) led by school counselors can be used as a homeplace in schools, a space where students can speak on their…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Racism, School Counseling, Youth
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Meza, Alexis – Journal of Student Affairs, New York University, 2023
Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) are federally designated universities whose undergraduate enrollment is 25% Chicanx/Latinx -identifying students ("Excelencia in Education," 2019). The University of California has emerged as a Hispanic-Serving System (HSI-System), having recently enrolled its most diverse freshman class. In this…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, Cultural Awareness, Student Experience
Robert Balfanz; Angela Jerabek; Krystal Payne; Jenny Scala – EdResearch for Action, 2024
The EdResearch for Action "Overview Series" summarizes the research on key topics to provide K-12 education decision makers and advocates with an evidence base to ground discussions about how to best serve students. This overview brief discusses the central question: What is the evidence on strategies to build a sense of school…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Sense of Community, Learner Engagement, Elementary Secondary Education
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Cintia Alaniz; Alberta M. Gloria – About Campus, 2024
Students who are the first in their families to attend college and have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, question whether they will be welcomed, accepted, and safe in their relationships and on campus. Setting the stage for this paper, the authors provide definitional overviews of DACA, first-generation to college status, and…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Undocumented Immigrants, First Generation College Students, Culturally Relevant Education
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Benjamin Kearl; Renae D. Mayes; Riley Drake – Theory Into Practice, 2024
Despite growing discussions of antiracist practices and policies in PK-20 schools, education tends to critique racist structures without providing solutions that bring into the conversation the lived experiences of Black students, families, and communities. While these critiques may be helpful, we suggest these critiques omit practices and…
Descriptors: African Americans, Blacks, African American Community, African American Attitudes
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Karen Keaton Jackson; Amara Hand – Writing Center Journal, 2023
Over the past several decades, writing center scholarship has evolved to include multiple theories and pedagogies that led to widely used best practices. As is the case in many disciplines, often writing centers at large, research PWIs are most often cited and highlighted within the scholarship. While many of those readings do offer helpful…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Laboratories, Black Colleges, Student Diversity
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Christie Schultz; S. Anthony Thompson; Jenn de Lugt – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
This article invites scholars of teaching and learning in higher education to consider the ways in which instructors can use practices of inviting inclusion to create an environment in which students can feel -- and be -- included in online classrooms, especially since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using the analogy of a "block…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Online Courses
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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
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Whitmer, Susan – Current Issues in Education, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to consider new possibilities for higher education, where the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) provide a framework for creating digital and physical environments that honor every learner's unique lived experiences and support the expectations of learners for their individual life goals. Each learner…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Individualized Instruction, Student Characteristics, Inclusion
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