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Berik, Günseli; Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen – Journal of Economic Education, 2023
An undergraduate course in development economics presents an ideal opportunity to introduce students to the importance of gender differences in economic outcomes. The authors of this article argue that a systematic integration of gender into development economics courses based on standard textbooks is feasible and desirable. They provide a…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Teaching Methods, Gender Differences, Economic Development
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Fernandez Greene, Vanessa – History of Education Quarterly, 2022
Situating the endeavors of Asa Shinn Mercer and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento within the broader settler colonial histories of the US and Argentina, this study provides two cases in which men representing prominent settler groups in the Americas attempted to regulate via internal educational colonialism populations they considered divergent from the…
Descriptors: Females, Educational History, Foreign Policy, Land Settlement
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Rodríguez-Mojica, Claudia; Briceño, Allison; Muñoz-Muñoz, Eduardo R. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2019
Mirroring the heterogeneity of Spanish-speaking bilingual teachers and students in the United States, the authors reflect on their diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds to interrogate what it means to be "linguistically qualified" to prepare bilingual teachers in the United States. Through critical collaborative autoethnographies,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Teacher Educators, Spanish Speaking, Cultural Differences
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Gunderson, Lee; D'Silva, Reginald Arthur; Odo, Dennis Murphy – TESL Canada Journal, 2012
Findings are presented from studies of the academic and language achievement of 1,307 young immigrant students whose educational history was traced from their arrival in Canada and entry into primary education in the early 1990s until their graduation from secondary schools. Five major findings are reported: school mobility, disappearance and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Immigrants, Foreign Countries, Dropout Rate
Kwon, Hyuckhoon – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study seeks to gain a holistic understanding of how older Korean-American adults' socio-demographic factors affect their attitudes toward the computer. The research was guided by four main questions: (1) What do participants describe as the consequences of their using the computer? (2) What attitudes toward the computer do participants…
Descriptors: Korean Americans, Older Adults, Computer Attitudes, Social Influences