NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Liyanage, Mia – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2020
Decolonisation is rapidly becoming a familiar term in higher education institutions. Students and activist groups have helped decolonisation move onto the national agenda, backed by recent worldwide events surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement. Despite its newfound popularity, there is still substantial disagreement and misunderstanding…
Descriptors: Universities, Racial Discrimination, Activism, Misconceptions
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Adams, Cheryll M. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2009
Just as in 1982, when the myth of waiting for Santa Claus was first addressed in "Gifted Child Quarterly," many districts all over the country are still waiting for Santa Claus to arrive with a sleigh full of presents. Unfortunately, Santa and his presents in the form of mandates to identify and serve, funding, teachers licensed in…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Misconceptions, Teaching Methods, Program Development
Eaton, Sarah Elaine – Online Submission, 2009
Purpose: This report summarizes the Literacy for Deaf Immigrant Adults: A Symposium for Collaboration and Learning was a unique event, the first of its kind in Western Canada. Methods: An archival narrative approach was used to summarize and synthesize key outcomes from the symposium. Results: Participants identified key challenges as: (1) myths…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Deafness, Misconceptions, Financial Support
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Russell, Roxanne – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2010
In this case study, we are able to take a close look at a situation not often encountered in the literature on ICTs in emerging economies: a private company from an emerging economy provided much-needed funding for a US NASA higher learning consortium through a contract for training and research and development in 3D visualization. This study…
Descriptors: Cultural Capital, Teacher Student Relationship, Visualization, Case Studies