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Tremayne Simpson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Online teaching and learning has become a primary focal point for higher education administrators. Institutions have focused their strategic plans to maximize opportunities to grow their campuses, through distance education. A consistent issue that has surfaced with distance education initiatives is teacher preparation for online education. The…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Faculty Development, Transformative Learning, Adult Learning
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Whalen, Gina C.; Tisdell, Elizabeth J. – Journal of Transformative Education, 2023
The purpose of this study is to understand the experience of mothers who lost a child to suicide, and how they have learned to cope with their devastating loss. The study is grounded in transformative learning (TL) theory; the study design combined narrative inquiry and the first author's autoethnographic experience. Data collection consisted of…
Descriptors: Mothers, Suicide, Children, Coping
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Comeaux, Eddie; Grummert, Sara E.; Mireles, Danielle C. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2023
Student affairs professionals must strive to address the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. As such, this review critically examines scholarly research over the last 25 years regarding the concept of cultural competence as it pertains to students, student affairs professionals, and faculty members. This review also develops a…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Cultural Awareness, Transformative Learning
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Rawes, Kimberley; Renwick, Kerry – Professional Development in Education, 2023
Professional practice evolves as individuals reflect and theorise about their experiences, and consider their practice in new ways. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how self-study can be used as an approach to interrogate the professional practice of a university advisor as they coach undergraduate students to develop meaningful resumes…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Undergraduate Students, Faculty Advisers, Faculty Development
Inna Kruvi – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Ever since the emergence of gifted education in the United States in the beginning of the twentieth century, the concept of giftedness has been used to marginalize, segregate, and exclude students of particular backgrounds from specialized academic programs. Among the factors that contribute to unequal access to gifted education for ethnically,…
Descriptors: Gifted Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Critical Theory
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Elizabeth McNeilly – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2023
For many parents of transgender or non-binary children the experience is transformative learning (Mezirow, 1978). This life history study of 17 parents of children aged 6 to 29 comprised of 33 interviews, 10 participant journals, and an autoethnography. Findings from the data indicated parental learning was a holistic experience (Illeris, 2003), a…
Descriptors: Parents, Parent Attitudes, Sexual Identity, LGBTQ People
Katikos, Ashley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative phenomenological study was an exploration of the lived experiences and perceptions of five full-time faculty members and their perceptions of online teaching and learning as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Semistructured interviews elicited information to describe faculty perceptions of online teaching and learning and further…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Online Courses, Distance Education, College Faculty
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Grant, Lisa; Yates, Julia – Education & Training, 2023
Purpose: Every year several thousand female cadets participate in the Combined Cadet Force (CCF) in the UK, but little is known about the impact that this experience has on the subsequent employability of the female cadets. This study aimed to understand the perceptions of academic teenage girls from one all-female unit of their participation in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Adolescents, Military Training
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Stanhope, Clare – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2023
This article explores how the colonisation of womens bodies, as perpetuated through the art trope of the female nude, has constructed a specific bodily ideal that still resonates and informs how we view women's bodies in contemporary life. I address how the same narratives that restrict our understanding of the female body, also restrict our…
Descriptors: Females, Human Body, Social Attitudes, Decolonization
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Stokke, Christian – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2023
Presenting an empirical study of critical public pedagogy, this paper analyzes interracial dialogues on an internet forum run by conscious Black people who set the terms and challenge White participants who reflect a colorblind ideology. Drawing on Freire's education for critical consciousness and bell hooks' work on unlearning racism--understood…
Descriptors: Racism, Transformative Learning, Racial Relations, Intercultural Communication
Yehudi L. Meshchaninov – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation investigated the learning required for individuals to onboard into self-managing organizations (SMOs). Using a qualitative case study approach, 15 participants from various SMOs were interviewed to gain insight into their experiences. In addition, data were collected from a document review and focus group. The study found that:…
Descriptors: Entry Workers, Employee Attitudes, Work Environment, Workplace Learning
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Camille Kandiko Howson; Martyn Kingsbury – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
Through an evaluation of an institution-wide curriculum change process, this paper analyses how strategic policy is variously enacted in departmental communities. Linguistic ethnography of public, institutional and internal policy documents illuminates departments' engagement with the change process. With curriculum change positioned as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Curriculum Development, Inclusion
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Kassama, Fatoumatta L.; Eschenbacher, Saskia – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2023
Period poverty is a global phenomenon that affects billions of people, particularly menstruators from developing countries, low- income families, and marginalised communities who lack access to sanitary products, education on healthy period management practices, and basic water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities to manage their periods with…
Descriptors: Females, Developing Nations, Low Income Groups, Social Bias
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Caroline Cully; Garbers T. Grady; Roberts Dale Pracht – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2023
Global education is becoming increasingly important in higher education institutions in the United States. Concurrently, service-learning is another educational activity becoming more popular in higher education institutions. Very little research has been done on the impact on the community from a service-learning perspective, especially as a part…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Study Abroad, College Students, School Community Relationship
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Papastephanou, Marianna – Policy Futures in Education, 2021
Many educational philosophers have criticized the shift from lifelong education to lifelong learning. Gert Biesta, in particular, claims that learning individualistically promotes 'learnification', that is, a pernicious politics at the expense of relational educational experiences. While I endorse many of his critical points, I have argued that…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Learning Theories, Learning Processes
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