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Nilgün Cevher Kalburan – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2024
This study aims to understand the experiences of preschool teachers' outdoor education experiences in their curriculum after taking the Outdoor Education in Early Childhood Course. In this qualitative study, grounded theory was applied to analyzing data that were collected through an open-ended form and individual and focus group interviews.…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Outdoor Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Education
Heather Dunham; Kerry H. Alexander; Emily P. McDonald – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2024
The purpose of this study is to examine preservice teachers' (PTs) meta-awareness related to their developing literacy (teacher) identities and examine the discursive belief systems and patterns embedded within this context. In this instrumental case study, we aim to determine the relationship(s) between meta-awareness and PTs' literacy (teacher)…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Literacy Education, Preservice Teachers, Individual Development
Elsa Camargo; Leslie Jo Shelton; Charles J. Thompson – College Student Affairs Journal, 2023
This study uses a critical consciousness framework to understand the experiences of higher education and student affairs (HESA) graduate students in an elective Diversity in HIED course. We drew from narrative inquiry to analyze data from selected student coursework in online discussion board conversations and journal entries. Students…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Personnel Services, Course Content, Diversity (Institutional)
Frey, T. Kody; Vallade, Jessalyn I. – Basic Communication Course Annual, 2023
This research investigated the developmental patterns of students' writing and public-speaking self-efficacy throughout their experience in the basic communication course (BCC). Questions were posed regarding (1) whether students grew in their reported writing and public speaking self-efficacy over two semesters; (2) whether growth differed based…
Descriptors: College Students, Writing Skills, Public Speaking, Self Efficacy
Aljuwaiber, Abobakr – Journal of Education for Business, 2022
Education delivers concepts and principles to students over their course of study and positively impacts their personal development. This research explores student perceptions of the influence of a Total Quality Management (TQM) course on their attitudes toward various aspects of everyday life. The critical contribution of this paper is that it…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Total Quality Management, Student Attitudes, Relevance (Education)
Farrokhnia, Mohammadreza; Noroozi, Omid; Baggen, Yvette; Biemans, Harm – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
Opportunity Identification (OI) is one of the key entrepreneurial capabilities targeted in most entrepreneurship education programs. The most frequently used technique for facilitating business OI in entrepreneurship courses is brainstorming. Previous findings indicated the positive effect of hybrid (individual and group) settings on overall…
Descriptors: College Students, Graduate Students, Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship
Samantha Nousak; Leanne Barry; Susan R. Fisk – Teaching Sociology, 2024
Statistical literacy is critical for all sociology students because it facilitates academic and professional success, high-paying jobs, and informed citizenship. Most students, however, lack adequate statistical literacy to engage with sociological research. Within that general deficit, there are gender, racial, and social-class differences, with…
Descriptors: Sociology, Statistics, Literacy, Social Science Research
Whelan, Adele; McGuinness, Seamus – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Using a unique European dataset for graduates, this paper examines the determinants of college satisfaction and investigates the relative importance of human capital, course composition, and subsequent employment outcomes. We find that aspects of the degree programme related to the mode of teaching and personal development were considerably more…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, College Graduates, Outcomes of Education, Education Work Relationship
Yang, Yang – Research Studies in Music Education, 2023
Alignment between curriculum standards and teachers' classroom instructional practices is critical in assessing curriculum implementation effectiveness and students' learning. Using a modified version of the Surveys of Enacted Curriculum (SEC) for music, this study explored the alignment between the enacted curriculum and the national curriculum…
Descriptors: Music Education, Alignment (Education), Psychomotor Skills, Individual Development
Brittany C. Bradford; Debshila Basu Mallick; Richard G. Baraniuk – Grantee Submission, 2023
Greater financial literacy is critically needed among young adults in the United States, but many financial literacy education courses have been less effective than hoped for by educators and researchers. Additionally, many have not been designed around established curricula or learning science principles, rendering findings difficult for…
Descriptors: Money Management, Open Source Technology, Textbooks, Financial Literacy
Jiranattakorn Paorisankhunnakorn; Montree Wongsaphan; Daranee Chanthamixay; Thoshatus Boonta – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2023
This study employed a research and development method to design courses that enhance creative dance skills for students in Mathayomsuksa 1 (typically aged 12-13 years). Divided into four phases, the study used background information and input from students and teachers to design a dance course that addressed the neglect of Thai culture in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dance Education, Creativity, Cultural Awareness
Zuckerman, Ronni; Jenkins, Melissa; Albritton, Travis; Taylor, Evi; Lippold, Melissa – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2022
How do we challenge anti-Black racism within the social work curriculum? As a requirement of all BSW and MSW programs, Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE) coursework provides students with foundational knowledge about human development that is essential to theory-driven social work practice. Traditionally, conceptions of human…
Descriptors: Racism, African Americans, Social Work, Higher Education
Deng, Zongyi – London Review of Education, 2018
The question of content -- that is, knowledge in the curriculum -- has all but disappeared from global policy and academic discourses concerning teaching and teachers. Invoking the work of Michael Young and his colleagues concerning 'bringing knowledge back in', Bildung-centred Didaktik, and Joseph J. Schwab's curriculum thinking, this article…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods, Course Content
Cummings, Carol A.; Fisher, Christine M.; Reilly-Chammat, Rosemary – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: To explore teachers' beliefs, experiences and barriers influencing teaching related to sexual health education. Methods, Design and Setting: Descriptive, cross-sectional study design. Rhode Island certified health teachers (n=190) completed an online sexual health education survey. Teacher perceptions about the need and benefits of…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Barriers, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Needs
Sakurai, Yusuke – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2022
This article examines how students' subject knowledge acquired in short-term international courses (SICs) developed while engaging in university studies in the year following their SICs. It also explores factors associated with their engagement and disengagement. Two interviews with a 1-year interval with 25 students revealed their transformations…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Study Abroad, Course Content, Knowledge Level