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Chinen, Marjorie; Coombes, Andrea; De Hoop, Thomas; Castro-Zarzur, Rosa; Elmeski, Mohammed – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2017
This mixed-methods cluster-randomized controlled trial examines the impact of a teacher-training program that aimed to promote positive gender socialization in the conflict-affected region of Karamoja, Uganda. The theory of change suggests that the education system and teachers can play critical roles in promoting positive gender roles and gender…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peace, Sex Role, Gender Differences
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Tower, Leslie E.; Lazzari, Marceline M.; Faul, Anna C.; Alvarez, Ann Rosegrant – Journal of Social Work Education, 2015
This article highlights the contributions of the Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education (Women's Council) as well as the role and status of women in social work education. For this historical analysis update, the authors drew on several primary and secondary data sources. The first major theme was organizational…
Descriptors: Social Work, Womens Studies, Womens Education, Organizational Development
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Hsu, Ming-Chien; Purzer, Senay; Cardella, Monica E. – Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 2011
While there is a growing interest in infusing engineering into elementary classrooms, very little is known about how well positioned elementary teachers are to teach engineering. This study examined elementary teachers' perceptions of and familiarity with design,engineering, and technology (DET). We collected data from 192 elementary teachers…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Engineering Education, Technology Education
Alrasheedi, Hamed – ProQuest LLC, 2009
ICT integration into classroom teaching and learning practices depends on teachers' attitude toward ICT and the extent of their training in the technology. Early research suggests that males have more positive attitudes toward ICT and have more knowledge and skills about technology than females. Contemporary research, however, suggests that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Gender Differences
National Center for Engineering and Technology Education, 2008
As part of the usual end of year meeting that has been a feature of the National Center for Engineering and Technology Education (NCETE) project, a conference intending to provide a forum for young voices in an outside of the Center was organized. The basic model for the gathering was borrowed from track and field. This was to be an intellectual…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Educational Technology, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy