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M. El-Sayed; J. El-Sayed; K. Burke; D. Apple – European Journal of Education, 2025
In any educational setting, stigmatisation and implicit biases can stifle growth and reduce the quality of the learning experience of students from low socio-economic status by creating invisible barriers to opportunity and achievement. Furthermore, due to the lack of monitoring and mentoring, these invisible barriers become harder to detect and…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Negative Attitudes, Educational Environment, Attitude Change
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Giddings, Lisa; Lefebvre, Stephan – Journal of Economic Education, 2023
The authors of this article make a case for using Fink's (2013) taxonomy of significant learning in the economics classroom to improve standard-based economics education and to continue transforming the discipline to reduce social inequality along multiple dimensions, including gender, race, and class. Fink's framework is defined by student…
Descriptors: Minimum Wage, Economics, Economics Education, Taxonomy
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Mørk, Gry; Stigen, Linda; Gramstad, Astrid; Magne, Trine A.; Carstensen, Tove; Bonsaksen, Tore – Learning Environments Research, 2023
Relationships between learning environment variables and students' approaches to studying have been investigated from many points of view over the last decades. However, few studies have explored whether such relationships are stable over time. In the two consecutive cross-sectional analyses performed in this study, Norwegian occupational therapy…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Correlation, Occupational Therapy, Study Habits
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Bennett, Delancy H. S.; Matos, Geraldo; Andonova, Yana – Marketing Education Review, 2019
Rebranding is a widely utilized practice to change the image of a brand in the minds of the consumer through major or minor changes in both its positioning and aesthetics. Yet, evidence suggests it is not meaningfully covered in many marketing classes. This project provides an innovative, engaging, experiential learning opportunity that can be…
Descriptors: Marketing, Teaching Methods, Team Sports, Merchandise Information
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Peltier, Tiffany K.; Washburn, Erin K.; Pulos, Joshua M.; Peltier, Corey – Insights into Learning Disabilities, 2020
Professional organizations, researchers, and teacher educators have all highlighted the need for teachers to have deep, extensive, and flexible knowledge about teaching foundational skills (i.e., phonological awareness, phonics, and spelling) to beginning readers and students with a learning disability in word-level reading and for teacher…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Reflection
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Bautista García-Vera, Antonio; Rayón Rumayor, Laura; de la Heras Cuenca, Ana María – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2020
The present article investigates the potentialities of photo-elicitation as a technique in teacher professional development. This study analyses the process of eliciting dilemmas in four primary teachers, whose solution has proved to contribute to the teachers' education. To this end, the effect of different types of external observers'…
Descriptors: Photography, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Problem Solving
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Alm, Karin; Melén, Maria; Aggestam-Pontoppidan, Caroline – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: This study aims to explore an interdisciplinary pedagogical approach for advancing knowledge and understanding of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) at higher education institutions (HEIs). Design/methodology/approach: This qualitative study conducted an explorative experiment to elaborate on forms to advance a pedagogical approach…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Sustainable Development
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Herrero Rico, Sofía – Journal of Peace Education, 2018
Paige (2002) affirmed that a 'nonkilling society implies a disciplinary shift to nonkilling creativity'. Creativity is indispensable in the search for peaceful alternatives for the positive transformation of conflicts, inherent in human relationships. Creativity can help individuals to think and act peacefully, to find different alternatives to…
Descriptors: Peace, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Imagination
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Andersson, Pernilla – Environmental Education Research, 2018
This paper makes a contribution to the debate that has been described as a tension between instrumental and emancipatory educational objectives in environment and sustainability education. The contribution involves a methodological approach (introd-) using the concept 'dislocatory moments', to identify and analyse moments in classroom practice…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Teaching Methods, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
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Sardoc, Mitja; White, John – Theory and Research in Education, 2018
Mitja Sardoc's interview with John White discusses a neglected aspect of the educational goal of equipping learners to lead a life of autonomous well-being--trying to ensure that they have adequate options from which to choose worthwhile activities and relationships. Following a brief account of the nature of autonomous well-being, White outlines…
Descriptors: Well Being, Personal Autonomy, Student Development, Values Education
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Shephard, Kerry; Harraway, John; Lovelock, Brent; Mirosa, Miranda; Skeaff, Sheila; Slooten, Liz; Strack, Mick; Furnari, Mary; Jowett, Tim; Deaker, Lynley – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2015
This article shares and extends research-based developments at the University of Otago, New Zealand, that seek to explore how students' worldviews change as they experience higher education with us. We emphasise that sustainability attributes may be described in terms of knowledge, skills and competencies but that these are underpinned by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Higher Education, Educational Objectives
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Kalman, Mahmut; Balkar, Betül – FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 2017
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of school culture training on teachers' perceptions of school culture. The sample consisted of thirty-six primary, middle, and secondary school teachers working at schools in a large city in South-eastern Turkey. A mixed research methodology was used in the study. A one-group pre- and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Attitude Change, School Culture, Pretests Posttests
Pellegrino, Lauren Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2018
For more than 10 years, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) regional accrediting body has required all of the nearly 800 institutions under its umbrella to prepare and execute a Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) as part of the reaccreditation process that occurs every 10 years. Pursuant to the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Community Colleges, Accreditation (Institutions), Program Implementation
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Abd Elkader, Nermine – SAGE Open, 2016
The study investigates the potentials of educating preservice teachers for critical multiculturalism through dialogic pedagogy. The study findings suggest that dialogic pedagogy experienced some successes in encouraging preservice teachers to revise their worldview about certain topics in the multicultural curriculum about which they were not…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Multicultural Education, World Views
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Tossell, Chad C.; Kortum, Philip; Shepard, Clayton; Rahmati, Ahmad; Zhong, Lin – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
Smartphone technology is penetrating world markets and becoming ubiquitous in most college settings. This study takes a naturalistic approach to explore the use of these devices to support student learning. Students that had never used a smartphone were recruited to participate and reported on their expectations of the value of smartphones to…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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