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Childhood Education, 2023
To make it through the Indian school system, children need to be resilient and feel at ease in learning--qualities that children from poorer backgrounds often lack. As a result, one in four children does not complete primary school. One way to address this issue is by preparing children for school through early childhood education, which can have…
Descriptors: Athletics, Play, Foreign Countries, Access to Education
Colorado Children's Campaign, 2023
As Colorado prepares to establish quality standards for its Universal Preschool (UPK) program, the state has the opportunity to be a national model for supporting early childhood. The Children's Campaign's vision is that Colorado's universal preschool standards will support the "whole child" so that all Colorado children can have a…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Preschool Education, Equal Education, Access to Education
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Shalin Hai-Jew, Editor – IGI Global, 2025
Education serves as a powerful tool for advancing individuals and society, but learners enter formal education with vastly different opportunities, backgrounds, and challenges. Addressing these disparities requires a commitment to equitable access, personalized support, and inclusive learning environments that recognize diverse needs. By fostering…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Social Justice, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Education
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Pietersen, Doniwen – Perspectives in Education, 2023
This article explores whether pedagogies of dialogue and care are evidenced in how lecturers engage online with their students in teaching and learning on Learning Management Systems (LMSes). Many lecturers in the online higher education landscape predominantly come from affluent educational habitus, whereas many students come from working-class…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Management Systems, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
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Dodd, Emlyn; Singh, Sonal; Micsko, Jim; Austin, Kylie; Morison, Carolina; Upton, Stuart – Student Success, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a rapid and unprecedented shift of widening participation and outreach activities to online and remote delivery. The impact of this went beyond practitioners and the university sector; positive and negative implications are felt by stakeholders and the broader community. This shift online is discussed through the lens…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Access to Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Tobin, Kenneth – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2016
Building on the key ideas from Dana Zeidler's paper I expand the conversation from the standpoint that the challenges facing humanity and the capacity of Earth to support life suggest that changes in human lifestyles are a priority. Accordingly, there is an urgent need to educate all humans about some of the science-related grand challenges, such…
Descriptors: Science Education, Access to Education, Science and Society, Elementary Secondary Education
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Ellery, Karen – Teaching in Higher Education, 2017
Educational literature shows that students from working-class backgrounds are significantly less likely to persist to completion in higher education than middle-class students. This paper draws theoretically and analytically on Bernstein's ([1990. "Class, Codes and Control, Volume IV: The Structuring of Pedagogic Discourse." London:…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Education, Social Class, Higher Education
Freeman, J.; Flannery, B.; Sugai, G.; Goodman, S.; Simonsen, B.; Barrett, S. – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2020
In the current context, barriers to student attendance and engagement have only increased. Schools and districts are encouraged to emphasize a supportive multi-tiered model for supporting student and staff engagement and attendance rather than punitive attendance or truancy policies. Leadership teams will need to be aware of and adjust policy and…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, At Risk Students, Holistic Approach, School Policy
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Rachel McDonald – William & Mary Educational Review, 2015
An increasing number of students with disabilities have enrolled in colleges and universities across the United States since 1973, largely due to the opportunities provided by the passage of disability laws that mandate accommodations be provided to students with documented disabilities (Rao, 2004, p. 19). However many faculty members, although…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Faculty, Knowledge Level
Association of Commonwealth Universities, 2019
'Extending the welcome', a symposium convened in March 2019, brought together participants from a dozen countries across public, private and academic spheres to discuss the education gap faced by refugees and displaced people and what universities can do to help bridge that gap. Through a discussion of findings and best practice from already…
Descriptors: Refugees, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, Conferences (Gatherings)
Brussino, Ottavia – OECD Publishing, 2020
Across OECD countries, there are various and diverse policy approaches in place to promote inclusive education systems for students with special education needs (SEN), understood as learning disabilities, physical impairments and disorders related to mental health. Analysing current policies in place across OECD countries and investigating…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship
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Darling-Hammond, Linda; Cook-Harvey, Channa M. – Learning Policy Institute, 2018
This brief reviews research demonstrating that student learning and development depend on affirming relationships operating within a positive school climate. It describes how such an environment can provide all children with a sense of safety and belonging by creating safe and culturally responsive classroom communities, connecting with families,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Holistic Approach, Interpersonal Relationship, Emotional Development
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Darling-Hammond, Linda; Cook-Harvey, Channa M. – Learning Policy Institute, 2018
New knowledge about human development from neuroscience and the sciences of learning and development demonstrates that effective learning depends on secure attachments; affirming relationships; rich, hands-on learning experiences; and explicit integration of social, emotional, and academic skills. Given that emotions and relationships strongly…
Descriptors: Child Development, Holistic Approach, Interpersonal Relationship, Emotional Development
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Basham, James D.; Israel, Maya; Graden, Janet; Poth, Rita; Winston, Markay – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2010
Response to intervention (RtI) provides tiered levels of supports to all students and allows for increasingly more intensive and individualized instruction. Similarly, universal design for learning (UDL) addresses needs of students by proactively planning for instructional, environmental, and technology supports to allow all students to…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Access to Education, Teaching Methods, Instructional Design
Casper, Beth; Leuchovius, Deborah – National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET), University of Minnesota, 2005
This brief describes a new approach to teaching and learning that can help middle and secondary teachers more effectively accommodate different learning styles, including those of students with disabilities. This approach, referred to as "universal design," holds potential for easing the transition to middle school and helping all students achieve…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Teaching Methods, Curriculum Design, Academic Education
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