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France, Paul Emerich – ASCD, 2023
Traditional approaches to the practice of teaching are unsustainable. Too many educators are disengaging, burning out, and leaving the profession in response to stressors both inside and outside of schools. And high teacher turnover has a negative effect on our students. In "Make Teaching Sustainable," Paul Emerich France explores six…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Student Empowerment, Humanism, Collectivism
Mandy Dunphy – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation explores the dynamics of a formal classroom and an informal nature-based learning environment, focusing on their impact on student subjectification and knowledge authority. The study, conducted with a cohort of 27 fifth-grade students and their teacher, employs a comparative case study methodology to analyze how teaching…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Informal Education
Kelsey Smart; Julia A. Chester; Daniel Guberman – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2024
This case study explores the impact of a student partnership in an undergraduate psychology course focused on alcohol use and disorders at a large public university in the United States. It shares insights into the process of creating a student partnership program, pairing a student with an instructor, and sharing feedback via observation notes…
Descriptors: Student Empowerment, Advocacy, Partnerships in Education, Undergraduate Students
Wenmoth, Derek; Jones, Marsha; DiMartino, Joseph – Aurora Institute, 2021
The global COVID-19 pandemic pulled back the curtain on the growing need for greater student agency and student engagement. As we rethink the future of education in a post-pandemic world, learner agency must be at the center of learning designs and learning models so that we can support students anytime, anyplace, and at any pace. We must…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Personal Autonomy, Models, Student Empowerment
Tamra W. Ogletree; David Bryson; Laura Resau; Esmey Benitez – English Journal, 2020
A movement is taking place in school districts and classrooms as teachers are embracing engaged learning environments in which they are listening to the often-silenced voices of their students. This article chronicles moments from the journeys of four learners who represent a range of experiences and perspectives on re-envisioning the work done in…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Learner Engagement, Educational Environment, Teaching Methods
Struthers, Alison E. C. – Human Rights Education Review, 2021
This article brings together two distinct but interrelated fields: human rights education (HRE) and safeguarding. It endeavours to show that the former can be beneficial for the efficacy of the latter. By extending an argument put forward recently that for HRE to be effective it must enable children to recognise and respond to lived human rights…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Child Safety, Civil Rights, Foreign Countries
Arlene J. Callwood – ProQuest LLC, 2021
An ethic of care is central to the role of teaching and educational outcomes. Many Kindergarten-College institutions have "developing caring students or teachers" as a primary goal in their mission or vision statements. However, teachers need to know how to care. The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to examine the behaviors that…
Descriptors: Caring, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
Rouvali, Aimilia; Riga, Vassiliki – Education 3-13, 2019
The research explores the implementation of the Mosaic Approach into a Greek early years' setting. For the data collection, 21 children were observed using cameras, tours, mapping, and researcher's interviews with teachers and parents. Special consideration was given to the newly added tool of peer-to-peer interviews. Results depicted children's…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Development, Emotional Development, Self Esteem
Guo-Brennan, Linyuan; Guo-Brennan, Michael – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2021
Schools with dramatically increased immigrant and refugee student populations need a systematic approach and inclusive process to ensure newcomer students, who differ in their backgrounds, languages, identities, frames of reference, prior educational experiences, abilities, interests, and belief systems, have equal opportunities and resources to…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Immigrants, Refugees, Educational Environment
Conway-Turner, Jameela; Fagan, Kyle; Mendoza, Alexander; Rahim, Daniyal – Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest, 2020
State and school district leaders in Wisconsin are interested in improving education outcomes among Black students across the state. To achieve this goal, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction encourages schools to implement culturally responsive practices, which prior research suggests are related to improvements in outcomes among…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Public Schools, Minority Group Students, African American Students
Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest, 2020
This Study Snapshot highlights key findings from a study aimed at improving education outcomes among Black students across the state. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction encourages schools to implement culturally responsive practices, which prior research suggests are related to improvements in outcomes among racial/ethnic minority…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Public Schools, Minority Group Students, African American Students
Conway-Turner, J.; Fagan, K.; Mendoza, A.; Rahim, D. – Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest, 2020
State and school district leaders in Wisconsin are interested in improving education outcomes among Black students across the state. To achieve this goal, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction encourages schools to implement culturally responsive practices, which prior research suggests are related to improvements in outcomes among…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Public Schools, Minority Group Students, African American Students
Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest, 2020
The "Participation in a Professional Development Program on Culturally Responsive Practices in Wisconsin" study examined the education outcomes among Black students across Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction encourages schools to implement culturally responsive practices, which prior research suggests are related to…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Public Schools, Minority Group Students, African American Students
Duffy, Mark; Comly, Rachel – Research for Action, 2019
Recent momentum to develop a trauma-informed education system provides an important opportunity for Pennsylvania schools. About two out of every three school-age children are likely to experience at least one traumatic event, such as abuse, neglect, or exposure to violence, by age 17. The effects of traumatic stress can include negative impacts on…
Descriptors: Trauma, Student Needs, At Risk Students, Coping
A Double Take: The Practical and Ethical Dilemmas of Teaching the Visual Method of Photo Elicitation
Wakefield, Caroline; Watt, Sal – Psychology Teaching Review, 2014
This paper advocates the teaching of photo elicitation in higher education as a valuable data collection technique and draws on our experience of teaching this visual method across two consecutive postgraduate cohorts. Building on previous work (Watt & Wakefield, 2014) and based on a former concern regarding student duty of care, a…
Descriptors: Photography, Teaching Methods, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes