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Download full textYuan Zhang – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This paper, grounded in Positioning Theory (Harré & Van Langenhove, 1999), investigates the intricate journey of graduate assistants from self-formation to transformation. Through examining the pivotal themes of social interaction, dynamic roles, workplace culture, and professional development, the paper reveals a nuanced interplay of factors…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Transformative Learning, Work Environment
Holyoke, Laura; Maib, Heather Ebba; Gehrlein, Tricia – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
Professional development in higher education is increasingly shifting to online formats. However, online professional development often does not lend itself well to fostering meaningful human interconnection. Taking a constructivist approach, we share findings from a qualitative research study that explored what participants found meaningful in a…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Electronic Learning, Trauma Informed Approach, Student Personnel Services
Maib, Heather Ebba; Holyoke, Laura; Gehrlein, Tricia – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
Trauma-informed practices were initially designed for children; however, we argue that higher education is well-positioned to address the needs of adults as well. This paper discusses adopting trauma-informed practices in organizations and relational spaces. We also share preliminary findings from a qualitative pilot study that explored the…
Descriptors: Trauma, Higher Education, Caring, Intervention
Hougham, R. Justin – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
Decolonizing science education takes many forms. One important facet of this work is connecting school-based projects to meaningful community engagement. A subset of science education that occurs in community context is environmental education. Engagement and diversity in environmental education are important initiatives. However, this field has…
Descriptors: Science Education, Decolonization, Community Involvement, School Community Relationship
Rachel Wlodarsky – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic upended nearly every aspect of life, from the personal to the professional; in essence, it threatened many individuals' wellbeing. One group continues to be affected; rising academic demands and stressors are impacting the mental health of graduate students. Understanding how those who have embraced the disequilibrium present…
Descriptors: Well Being, Graduate Students, Mental Health, Crisis Management
Hunter-Johnson, Yvonne, Ed.; Cherrstrom, Catherine, Ed.; McGinty, Jacqueline, Ed.; Rhodes, Christy, Ed. – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
The American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE) was founded in 1982 as the result of a merger between the National Association for Public and Continuing Adult Education (NAPCAE) and the Adult Education Association (AEA). This prestigious association is dedicated to the belief that lifelong learning contributes to human…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Adult Education, Continuing Education, Lifelong Learning
