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Patricia Fox; Andrea Gray; Julie Berger; Niki Wenigmann – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2024
This article examines the ways in which interdisciplinary small groups were used in a school setting in order to drive students' "joyful engagement and" literacy instruction. Drawing from the work of Dr. Gholdy Muhammad in "Cultivating Genius" (2020) and "Unearthing Joy" (2023) we designed and implemented a summer…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Literacy Education, Summer Programs, Small Group Instruction
Laden, Jennifer Doran – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to describe how one interdisciplinary program that used an authentic learning approach may have developed global competence in students. This study explored how teachers planned and implemented a global competence program and how students perceived their acquisition of global competence. I used an…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Global Approach, Teacher Attitudes, Authentic Learning
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Rabia Gul Kirikcilar; Ahmet Sukru Ozdemir – Online Submission, 2024
This study investigates the integration of EthnoSTEAM into mathematics education, focusing on the importance of incorporating students' cultural contexts to enhance their learning experiences. Traditional mathematics education often fails to account for the cultural backgrounds of students, hindering their ability to connect mathematical concepts…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Students, Mathematics Teachers
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Yanko Ordóñez Ontiveros; Julián Roa González; José Luis Díaz Palencia – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2025
This discussion explored the integration of creative thinking pedagogy and the anthropological theory of didactics in university-level algebra education, emphasizing the importance of understanding the perspectives of both learners and teachers. The work began by highlighting the necessity of considering these viewpoints to create effective and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Curriculum
Alvera H. McMillan – Geography Teacher, 2024
Nature place-based learning (NPBL) is one way to sustain people and places at risk of environmental degradation while engaging students in authentic learning experiences, connecting their work to global efforts and inviting students to realize their collective impact. NPBL offers an opportunity for students to apply interdisciplinary literacies…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Outdoor Education, Physical Environment, Authentic Learning
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Yin-Chan Liao; Jiyoung Kim; Anne T. Ottenbreit-Leftwich; Michael Karlin; Meize Guo – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2024
Objectives: Computer Science (CS) education has become increasingly prevalent in elementary schools because of multiple rationales, such as the importance of computational literacy and the growing demand for CS-related workforce preparation. As elementary CS standards continue to be adopted by many states, more examples and voices from the field…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Computer Science Education, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Literacy
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Rastegr, Behnaz; Zarei, Abbas Ali – International Journal of Language Testing, 2023
Much has been done on assessment literacy (AL) components and job demand-resources (JD-R). However, an interdisciplinary look at AL components as the predictors of JD-R and its possible consequences for the engagement and burnout of teachers' assessment performance has been neglected. To fill this gap, the present study explored this issue in the…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Burnout, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Noble, Elizabeth; Ferris, Kaitlyn A.; LaForce, Melanie; Zuo, Huifang – European Journal of STEM Education, 2020
Background: Inclusive STEM high schools employ a variety of instructional strategies, including PBL (problem and/or project-based learning) experiences, with the goals of building students' 21st century skills, facilitating long-term academic success, and encouraging pursuit of STEM careers. PBL approaches are central to the goals of inclusive…
Descriptors: STEM Education, High Schools, Inclusion, Problem Based Learning
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Bahls, Patrick – Honors in Practice, 2020
Research indicates that a majority of honors students across the country are able to earn honors credit through the fulfillment of honors contracts. These learning contracts grant honors credit to students who perform additional work in non-honors-designated sections of other courses. Despite their popularity, little has been written on the design…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Authentic Learning, Contracts, College Credits
Eckert, Jonathan; Teisan, June – National Network of State Teachers of the Year, 2020
Research can be a powerful tool in education, but it's an even more powerful tool when that research is created, implemented, and reflected upon by the education experts themselves--classroom teachers. This research mobilized a cadre of STEM teacher leaders to help unpack the overarching research question: How does the collective leadership of…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Teacher Leadership, Educational Practices, Teacher Attitudes
Becker, Samantha Adams; Brown, Malcolm; Dahlstrom, Eden; Davis, Annie; DePaul, Kristi; Diaz, Veronica; Pomerantz, Jeffrey – EDUCAUSE, 2018
What is on the five-year horizon for higher education institutions? Which trends and technology developments will drive educational change? What are the critical challenges and how can we strategize solutions? These questions regarding technology adoption and educational change steered the discussions of 71 experts to produce this report. Six key…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education