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Xanthippi Foulidi; Evangelos C. Papakitsos – Journal of Research Initiatives, 2022
This work focuses on parental involvement, which is considered a crucial element of school performance, especially in the case of students belonging to cultural minorities. It presents findings of modern notable research studies that examined the cultural dimensions of parental involvement in middle childhood. It also focuses on the issue that the…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Multicultural Education, Cultural Differences, Family School Relationship
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Pin-Ru Su – Gender and Education, 2024
In this paper, I theorize my becoming as a transnational trans* scholar through posthuman autoethnography. Grounded in Deleuzian ontology, I conceptualize trans* as a dynamic, fluid capacities beyond fixed gender categories. I use vignettes, diary entries, text messages, conversations, and photos as multiple thresholds where things collide,…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity, Social Justice, Foreign Countries
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Gardner, Sinsery; Alremaih, Latifah A.; Walton, Marlene – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2023
Salim is the father of a young girl who attends Small Fortune Preschool located in the suburb of Detroit. Although he would like to regularly participate in his child's school events, his beliefs restrain him from helping in the classrooms headed by female teachers, unless his wife is present. This case demonstrates some of the challenges that…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Fathers, Cultural Differences
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Coates, Stacey Kim; Trudgett, Michelle; Page, Susan – Australian Educational Researcher, 2023
This paper introduces and provides comprehensive detail of a new theoretical framework termed 'Indigenous Institutional Theory'. In doing so, the paper discusses 'Western' and 'Indigenous' methodological practices and examines two existing theories that influence the newly developed framework; Indigenous Standpoint Theory (Nakata in Disciplining…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Organizational Theories, Guidelines
Archambault, Leanna; Shelton, Catharyn; Harris, Lauren McArthur – Phi Delta Kappan, 2021
Today, millions of teachers search online to locate ideas and activities for classroom use. While some may visit established curricular sites with vetted classroom materials, many others turn to online educational marketplaces such as TeachersPayTeachers. However, issues of quality on these sites remain in question -- particularly when it comes to…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Lee, Soyoung – Phi Delta Kappan, 2019
Literature in the field of minority parent participation has focused on cultural differences and cultural mismatch as reasons for the difficulties that minority parents face in schools and has relied on a framework of cultural sensitivity in exploring the issues. Soyoung Lee proposes that the real issue underlying the dynamics between minority…
Descriptors: Race, Power Structure, Minority Groups, Racial Bias
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Horton, RaMonda; Munoz, Maria L. – Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders, 2021
Faculty teaching students in communication sciences and disorders to engage in evidence-based practice (EBP) must consciously work to overcome the lack of considerations for cultural and linguistic differences. Much of the literature on evidence-based treatment approaches fails to address contextual aspects of cultural-linguistic diversity or…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Relevance, Evidence Based Practice, Intervention
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Sy, Jobila; Cruz, Natalie – Journal of International Students, 2019
This reflective article explores the different experiences of two higher education professionals who utilized intentional reflection to help with the transition to new countries and cultural environments. Both stories focus on how these higher education professionals grappled with challenges of being members of majority and minority groups within…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Reflection, Adjustment (to Environment), Higher Education
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Reese, Debbie – Knowledge Quest, 2017
Debbie Reese, a former elementary school teacher and assistant professor in American Indian Studies, publishes the blog American Indians in Children's Literature. Tribally enrolled at Nambe Pueblo, her book chapters and articles are taught in university classrooms in English, education, and library science across the U.S. and Canada. She is…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Minority Groups, Racial Factors, Cultural Differences
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Óhidy, Andrea; Comes, Nadine; Pikula, Norbert – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2020
'Education for all' and widening access to education with the aim of creating more social equality are longterm goals of the European education policy. Although there was an education expansion in the last decades in most of European countries, educational attainment and achievement still reflect social inequalities: students with less advantaged…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Mentors, Equal Education, Social Differences
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Obiakor, Festus E. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2019
One of the critical issues in education today is how to help all students to maximize their fullest potential. Achieving this goal seems to be difficult for many people who come from culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) backgrounds. At all levels, they endure direct and indirect disenfranchisements, disadvantages, and disillusionments,…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Asian Americans, Self Concept, College Faculty
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Webb, Gwendalyn L.; Williams, Cori J. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2018
Australian Aboriginal children, in general, lag behind their mainstream peers in measures of literacy. This article discusses some of the complex and interconnected factors that impact Aboriginal children's early language and literacy development. Poor health and historically negative socio-political factors are known influences on Aboriginal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Teacher Student Relationship, Oral Language
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Turpin, Katherine – Religious Education, 2019
In response to the events of the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Religious Education Association, the author reflects on white racial ignorance as the inability to read racialized situations with nuance and to respond appropriately, naming three particular practices of academic conferencing in which her own actions potentially contribute to…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Conferences (Gatherings), Professional Associations, Whites
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Banks, James A. – Educational Researcher, 2016
During the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s, the quest for civil rights by African Americans and other groups of color reverberated throughout the United States and the world, including within educational professional and research organizations, such as the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, the National Council of…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Professional Associations, Civil Rights, Social Change
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Jocson, Korina M. – Urban Education, 2018
This article addresses the discourse on career and technical education (CTE) from a multiperspectival approach to challenge the persisting academic-vocational divide. The author illustrates the paradoxical rhetoric in CTE, then shares a personal experience, and draws on ethnographic research to reveal a different understanding of enabling human…
Descriptors: Urban Education, Career Education, Technical Education, Educational Policy
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