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Mirick, Rebecca G. – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2023
Suicide is a major public health issue in the United States and schools of social work have an important role to play in educating future social workers in suicide prevention. This article describes the results of a survey of BSW and MSW practice instructors (N = 259) exploring the strategies used to teach suicide content, including resources used…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Suicide, Social Work, Professional Education
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Drechsler, Katherine; Hessenauer, Sarah; Jaber-Wilson, Leslie – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
Engaging in diversity and difference in practice is an essential skill for all social workers. The Council on Social Work Education emphasizes the importance of the development of these skills in social work education. The aim of this research was to influence best practice teaching standards and outcome measures for this competency. Self-study…
Descriptors: Diversity, College Curriculum, Cultural Differences, Outcome Measures
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Shane, Mary Jo; Carson, Loredana; Macri, Gloria – Journal of International Students, 2020
The recruitment and retention of international students in academic institutions in the United States has become more complicated and more competitive than ever before given the current political climate and governmental policies. This article discusses some of the specific challenges international students face and what a small- to medium-sized…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Small Colleges, Barriers, Private Colleges
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Williams, Ann E. – Communication Teacher, 2017
Courses: This semester long activity can be employed in any communication classroom and is designed particularly to provide first-time graduate student instructors (GSIs) with a theory-based assessment tool. As such, the article is appropriate for graduate-level pedagogy classes. Objective: To introduce a theory-based, critical thinking activity…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Class Activities
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King, Barbara – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2019
Many teachers' experiences in problem-based classrooms are limited, therefore, mathematics teacher educators face a significant challenge when trying to inspire in-service teachers (ISTs) to teach through problem solving. To address this challenge, the professor in a mathematics education course designed and implemented an instructional model…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving
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Alemanne, Nicole D.; Mandel, Lauren H. – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2018
This paper reports on an investigation into the effectiveness of teaching research methods in library and information science (LIS). A review of the literature revealed that the LIS community is engaged in a continuing debate about the most effective means for teaching research methods courses in master's-level LIS programs. Many LIS master's…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Methods Courses, Information Science Education, Teaching Methods
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Roy, Laura A. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
This paper examines the role of critical mini-ethnographies as pedagogical tool in teacher education classrooms for transforming educators' narratives about immigrant and refugee communities. The process and the product of assigning critical mini-ethnographies in a graduate, teacher education course designed to help mainstream educators address…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Immigrants, Refugees, Group Discussion
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Lieberthal, Robert D.; Leon, Juan – Journal of Economic Education, 2015
The authors describe a Wikipedia-based project designed for a graduate course introducing health economics to experienced healthcare professionals. The project allows such students to successfully write articles on niche topics in rapidly evolving health economics subspecialties. These students are given the opportunity to publish their completed…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Online Courses, Graduate Study, Economics Education
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Sato, Takahiro; Haegele, Justin A. – Professional Development in Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate in-service physical education teachers' engagement during online adapted physical education (APE) graduate professional development. This study was based on andragogy theory. All participants were in-service physical education teachers enrolled in a state-approved online APE endorsement program at a…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Grounded Theory, Teacher Attitudes
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Banks, Cherry A. McGee – Multicultural Education Review, 2015
In this article, I define self-knowledge and describe how it can serve as a basis for creating contexts for multicultural engagement. The article describes a course where teachers critically reflect on media, biographies, their personal narratives, and professional application projects. Media, biographies, professional application projects, and…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Metacognition, Definitions, Learning Processes
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Moore, Sharon E.; Bledsoe, Linda K.; Perry, Armon R.; Robinson, Michael A. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2011
The literature reveals scant research on self-care practices among social work students; yet self-care is vital as students prepare to be practitioners who are not only effective in working with all aspects of the clients' total selves, but who are themselves healthy. They are not prepared to be good practitioners unless they have first learned to…
Descriptors: Social Work, Assignments, Teaching Methods, Graduate Study
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Bondy, Elizabeth; Hambacher, Elyse; Murphy, Amy S.; Wolkenhauer, Rachel; Krell, Desi – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2015
The purpose of this article is to report on an effort to cultivate a critical social justice perspective and critical social justice praxis among educators enrolled in an online graduate program. Although the entire program was organized around themes of equity, collaboration, and leadership, this study focused on educators' perspectives of the…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Seminars, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
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Wolter, Julie A.; Corbin-Lewis, Kim; Self, Trisha; Elsweiler, Anne – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2011
This tutorial is designed to provide academic communication sciences and disorders (CSD) programs, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, with a comprehensive instructional model on evidence-based practice (EBP). The model was designed to help students view EBP as an ongoing process needed in all clinical decision making. The three facets…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Assignments, Teaching Methods, Tutorial Programs
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Ortiz, Lorelei A. – Business Communication Quarterly, 2013
To teach effective business communication, instructors must target students’ current weaknesses in writing. One method for doing so is by assigning writing exercises. When used heuristically, writing exercises encourage students to practice self-assessment, self-evaluation, active learning, and knowledge transfer, all while reinforcing the basics…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Business Communication, Active Learning, Undergraduate Students
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Hains, Bryan J.; Tubbs, Jonathan; Vincent, Stacy K. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2013
This qualitative case study examines one faculty member's approach toward instilling culturally immersive experiences into graduate curriculum. Participants completed course assignments designed to enhance their multicultural understanding and competence. Course assignments culminated in an immersive experience where students embodied an…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Social Development, Cultural Awareness
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