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Hilute Hudson III – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This capstone project addresses the crucial task of equipping students from rural and poverty-stricken school districts for success beyond high school. While conventional markers of academic achievement often center around standardized testing, this study takes a wider perspective, emphasizing comprehensive approaches to education. By conducting a…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Readiness, Career Readiness, High School Graduates
Anastasia Coni – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Although efforts for educational reform and innovative practices have grown (e.g., the Every Student Succeeds Act [ESSA]), data and research findings from multiple sources such as the Nation's Report Card (NAEP) and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES, 2022), confirm consistent achievement disparities in learning and dropout rates…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Teacher Student Relationship, Phenomenology, Cultural Awareness
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Sadik, Olgun – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2021
This research was designed and conducted considering the theoretical and practical suggestions of design-based research (DBR) methodology and aimed to identify and address problems in a one-semester technology integration course at a Midwest university in the US. Community of practice (CoP) was used as the theoretical framework in this research to…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Educators, Teacher Education Curriculum
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McDonald, Aaron C.; Green, Rodney A.; Zacharias, Anita; Whitburn, Laura Y.; Hughes, Diane L.; Colasante, Meg; McGowan, Heath – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2021
Anatomy practical classes have traditionally been taught by a team of demonstrators (team-taught) in a large dissection room. More recently, particularly in nonmedical contexts, practical classes have been taught by one teacher (sole-taught) to smaller student groups. The aim of this study was to compare student outcomes when the same course was…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Science Instruction, Team Teaching, Exercise Physiology
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Claro, Priscila Borin; Esteves, Nathalia Ramajo – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: This paper aims to discuss how educators can teach sustainability-oriented capabilities (SOCs) using an active learning approach. Design/methodology/approach: Using a case study methodology centered on a Brazilian business school, this research combines qualitative analysis of content, such as teacher notes and student work, with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Sustainability, Case Studies, Business Schools
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Pitimson, Natalie – Educational Review, 2021
The experience of learning about emotive topics in the classroom remains relatively under-researched. Within the social sciences, death studies is undergoing a resurgence yet little is known about the student experience of exploring such issues in an academic setting. This research focuses on final year undergraduate students at a British…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Death, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Social Sciences
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Erol, Hüseyin – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
Human rights are necessary and compulsory for all people irrespective of language, religion, race, gender or sect. Learning about these rights begins within family and continues in school formally. Human rights education is necessary for values of human rights to pass from theory to practice. The rights given to people or groups with certain…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Social Studies, Curriculum, Textbooks
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McClendon, David M.; Weller, Kirk; Trouba, Jerome; Brigance, Sandra; Dekker, Michael – PRIMUS, 2021
In this paper, we describe the evolution of calculus instruction at a mid-sized, career-oriented, comprehensive public university. Changes in practice, that began with a single faculty member implementing technology as a tool for student inquiry, have spread to other department faculty via support from an internal grant, workshops, and the use of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Educational Change, Calculus
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EL-Sakran, Omnia T.; EL-Sakran, Tharwat M. – Journal of English as an International Language, 2021
This study examines secondary school teachers' perceptions towards the discussion of culturally sensitive topics in three private schools in the United Arab Emirates. In light of this, it probes into teachers' perceptions on the relationship between culture and language and whether English can be taught without covering its cultural aspects. It…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Teacher Attitudes, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Foreign Countries
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Matto, Elizabeth C.; Chmielewski, Randi – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
Efforts to teach civic engagement address not only students' political knowledge but also their skills and dispositions. Although the scholarship of teaching and learning has explored the role of political discussion in the pre-college classroom extensively, attention to the topic at the college-level has been limited. Given the challenges…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, College Freshmen, Political Science, Knowledge Level
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Heredia, Sara C.; Tan, Edna – Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Making and makerspaces are becoming increasingly popular in K-12 schools. However, professional development on making for practicing teachers is under researched. We present case studies of two teachers' sensemaking of making in a one semester graduate course on teaching and learning in makerspaces. The course was designed around three course…
Descriptors: Shared Resources and Services, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, College Faculty
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McIntyre-Garbutt, Nicole – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2021
Curricula reform that sets students' future success, as the main objective requires insights into the demands of our society. These demands include economic and social needs. The fast-paced changing nature of our society makes it difficult to clearly define content necessary for students' post-graduate success, so curricula reform should focus on…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Change Strategies, Skill Development
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Ssegantebuka, Julius; Tebenkana, Timothy; Edopu, Ritah; Sserunjogi, Patrick; Kanuge, John Bosco – Journal of Education and Learning, 2021
The study examined the challenges faced by tutors in the teaching of the visual arts education (VAE) in national teachers' colleges (NTCs) in Uganda. The study adopted a qualitative approach where tutors' and pre-service visual arts teachers' (PVATs) views about the challenges facing them in the teaching and learning in visual arts were expressed.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Preservice Teachers, Art Teachers
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Salimpour, Saeed; Bartlett, Sophie; Fitzgerald, Michael T.; McKinnon, David H.; Cutts, K. Ross; James, C. Renee; Miller, Scott; Danaia, Lena; Hollow, Robert P.; Cabezon, Sergio; Faye, Michel; Tomita, Akihiko; Max, Charles; de Korte, Michael; Baudouin, Cyrille; Birkenbauma, Daina; Kallery, Maria; Anjos, Sara; Wu, Qixuan; Chu, Hye-eun; Slater, Eileen; Ortiz-Gil, Amelia – Research in Science Education, 2021
Astronomy is considered by many to be a gateway science owing to its ability to inspire curiosity in everyone irrespective of age, culture, or general inclination towards science. Currently, where there is a global push to get more students engaged in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, astronomy provides an invaluable conduit to…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Science Instruction, Cross Cultural Studies, Science Curriculum
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Gibson, Lindsay – Canadian Journal of Education, 2021
Commemorations are events or actions that honour and memorialize significant events, people, and groups from the past. In recent years there have been numerous contentious debates about commemorations of historical events and people in countries around the world, including Canada. In this article I argue that commemoration controversies should be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Citizenship Education
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