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Musaddag Elrayah; Sanjar Mirzaliev – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
Technology plays a key role in the education and learning of students at the higher education level. It is vital to identify the factors that can develop alignment among the learning objectives of the students and technology. Therefore, the objective of this paper is to examine the effect of factors such as Task Technology Fit, online…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Likert Scales, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Pierre-Étienne Vandamme – Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis, 2023
Political education is a loaded expression, and even more so when it is suggested that state authorities should be in charge of it. The main claim from the author in this article is that, in contexts of sufficient political pluralism, political education should more firmly be taken in charge by primary and secondary schools. In the first section,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Political Science, Political Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education
Sara Robinson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Historically, racially marginalized communities are less likely to access health care, partly due to structural inequities as well as distrust for white providers. This need for increased racial and ethnic representation is specifically an issue in the pharmacist career, as more than 90% of the United States population lives within five miles of a…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Pharmaceutical Education, Pharmacy, Health Personnel
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Ellen Field; Paul Berger; Devon Lee; Courtney Strutt; Anh Thu Nguyen – Environmental Education Research, 2024
This research arose out of conversations among climate change education instructors teaching at Lakehead University and our shared interest to better understand student experiences in our courses, with the intention of informing pedagogical decisions around course design and content. Data were collected from students at the end of seven courses…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Universities, College Faculty
Fulya Ersoy; Jamin D. Speer – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
We study the importance of job-related and non-job-related factors in students' college major choices. Using a staggered intervention that allows us to provide students information about many different aspects of majors and to compare the magnitudes of the effects of each piece of information, we show that major choices depend on a wide set of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Majors (Students), Course Selection (Students), Student Educational Objectives
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Tongtong Zhao; Yuwei Xu; Yun Yu; Zeyi Liu – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2024
This article investigates students' post-secondary education transition processes in Cameroon through the lens of agency. Situated in a country where the higher education participation rate is fairly low, our article explores how students agentically negotiate access to higher education within structural constraints of socio-economic status and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personal Autonomy, Access to Education, Secondary School Students
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Abdulaziz Salem Aldossari – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2024
This study used a capability approach to investigate Saudi women's empowerment experiences and their capabilities in decision-making regarding choosing their university majors. Further, the study explored what capabilities women required to make decisions regarding their majors at university. Qualitative data were collected through interviews with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Empowerment, Females, College Graduates
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Estefanie Aguilar Padilla; Rachel Baker; Sarah Beu – Career and Technical Education Research, 2024
Non-degree postsecondary programs are often seen as complements to, rather than substitutes for, other postsecondary credentials. However, many of these programs could serve as entry points into high-wage, stable careers for students right out of high school. Increasing and equalizing participation in high-quality non-degree postsecondary programs…
Descriptors: High School Students, Career Pathways, Academic Degrees, Decision Making
Geraldine Klonarides – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The problem addressed in this study was the equity gap in college certificate and degree completion between first and continuing generation college students. The purpose of this qualitative interpretive study was to examine the perceptions and experiences of first-generation, low-income students regarding their persistence decisions for…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Student Attitudes, Academic Persistence, Success
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Ubbes, Valerie A.; Whitesel, Sophia – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
An eBook for Oral Health Literacy© curriculum was used as a brief intervention to help school-aged children use their functional health literacy skills of reading, writing, and speaking to learn about oral health hygiene and the importance of choosing healthy food and beverages for their teeth. The curriculum focused on building functional…
Descriptors: Electronic Books, Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Grade 3
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2020
Each month, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) surveys a random sample of individuals who three months prior registered on mba.com--the GMAC™ website for prospective graduate business students. Their survey responses provide an inside look into the decision-making process of people currently considering applying to a graduate…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Degrees, Business Administration Education, Student Recruitment
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Hamdani, Salma Almira; Prima, Eka Cahya; Agustin, Rika Rafikah; Feranie, Selly; Sugiana, Ahmad – Journal of Science Learning, 2022
The advancement in science and technology in the 21st Century necessitates improving critical thinking skills in students. Implementing digital technology such as interactive multimedia in the learning process can encourage quality learning and teaching. This study aims to create Android-based interactive multimedia that will help students improve…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Multimedia Instruction, Learning Processes
Parker, Walter C. – Teachers College Press, 2023
Our democracy is in crisis. Both political trust and a shared standard of truth are broken. In this book, Walter Parker shows why and how civic education can help. Offering a centrist approach suitable for a polarized society, Parker focuses on two linked curriculum objectives: disciplinary knowledge and voice. He illustrates how classroom…
Descriptors: Democracy, Political Attitudes, Trust (Psychology), Citizenship Education
Jessica Lopez-Acevedo – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Community College Baccalaureate (CCB) programs have proliferated during the past two decades but research on post graduate educational pathways CCB graduates follow is limited. The purpose of this multiple case embedded design comparative study (Yin, 2012) was to describe and further understand the experiences of CCB graduates as they explored…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Graduates, Bachelors Degrees, College Transfer Students
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Sierra, Javier; Suárez-Collado, Ángela – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: There is a growing trend in higher education institutions to develop multi-disciplinary approaches to education for sustainable development and to implement student-centered and problem-based methodologies to increase student engagement and satisfaction. This paper aims to present an innovative methodology to increase student awareness…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Decision Making, Sustainable Development, Objectives
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