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Stephanie Roach; Jennifer Alvey; Kazuko Hiramatsu – Assessment Update, 2024
In this article, the authors contribute to the conversation on High Impact Practice (HIPs) focusing on the connection between sense of accomplishment and what is high impact by discussing data from their study of signature assignments. Signature assignments are assignments within a single course or unit that give students choice, require synthesis…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Assignments, Student Attitudes, Reflection
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Shukla, Amit; Arora, Vineet – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
In the wake of many emergent challenges facing higher education institutes (HEIs), this paper investigates the role of student empowerment in achieving desirable academic and experiential outcomes. Drawing on the self-determination and ownership theories, the study explores how students' satisfaction and perceived learning can be improved through…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Student Empowerment, Student Evaluation, Outcomes of Education
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Sugiyo Pranoto, Yuli Kurniawati; Hong, Jianzhong – Global Studies of Childhood, 2020
This study had as its aim to analyze the thoughts of Javanese-Indonesian and Sundanese-Indonesian children in Indonesia, about their aspirations for the future. In total, 271 Javanese-Indonesian and Sundanese-Indonesian children (aged 4-6) participated. The children were also asked: "what expectations of yours make you happiest?" The…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Foreign Countries, Ethnicity, Academic Achievement
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Andrew P. Carlin – Prism: Casting New Light on Learning, Theory & Practice, 2020
This paper reflects on a teaching problem highlighted as part of a second-year undergraduate module in sociology, taught at a UK based institution of higher education. The specific teaching problem -- that of student learning as encountered and revealed in seminars -- was nested within other issues; some of which related to the characteristics of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, Sociology, Teaching Methods
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Orakci, Senol; Aktan, Osman – Intercultural Education, 2021
Investigating the hopes of Syrian students about the future is important in terms of their future expectations, life goals and their level of commitment to Turkey as a host society. Therefore, the present study, using a qualitative case study method, aims to study Syrian refugee high school students' hopes about the future. The study points to a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Student Attitudes, High School Students
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Benji-Rabinovitz, Shiran; Berkovich, Izhak – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: Taking ownership is considered vital for sustaining change in organizations, particularly when second-order changes are the goal. Yet, few studies explored psychological ownership of change agents in educational organizations. Moreover, no knowledge exists on how agents' individual psychological ownership augments psychological ownership…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, School Culture, Organizational Change
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Fisette, Jennifer L. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2013
Background: Limited research has been conducted on student voice with students in physical education. Accessing and responding to student voice are relevant for researchers and physical education teachers to develop physical education programs that are meaningful and have a sense of purpose to the students themselves. It is through listening to…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Females, Gender Differences, Barriers
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Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Ermenc, Klara Skubic, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2014
This volume contains papers submitted to the 12th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Sofia and Nessebar, Bulgaria, in June 2014, and papers submitted to the 2nd International Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre 'Scientific Cooperation,' Rostov-on-Don,…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Global Approach, Competence, Comparative Education