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Anantharam, Anita – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2017
The idea of self-sufficiency resonates with feminist activists because the political thrust of the various movements for women's rights--beginning with Mary Wollstonecraft's plea for women's access to education in her famous "Vindication"--hinged on finding sustainable solutions to the stranglehold that social, political, and economic…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Food, Literature, Feminism
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Thibeault, Matthew D. – Music Educators Journal, 2015
This article explores how the participatory field can complement and enhance even successful music education programs. The participatory field, part of Thomas Turino's four-field framework, conceptualizes the musical values and practices of societies where musical participation is nearly universal. The participatory field contrasts with the…
Descriptors: Music Education, Participation, Musicians, Public Schools
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Tong, Lien Thi My – Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2020
Plenty of meticulous research has been conducted to investigate the entire process for implementing group activities in language classrooms. Nevertheless, few detailed empirical investigations have been pursued in the sub-area of what influences the participation of English-as-a-Foreign-Language (EFL) students in group discussions. Thus, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Participation, Group Activities, English (Second Language)
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Erdem, Cahit; Kaya, Metin – Journal of Learning for Development, 2020
This study aims to examine the effect of parental involvement on students' academic achievement at pre-school, elementary and secondary levels by using the meta-analysis method with respect to home-based and school-based parental involvement strategies. Data consisted of 55 independent research studies in English published between 2010 and 2019,…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Parent Participation, Academic Achievement, Preschool Education
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Lee, Liza; Lu, Jinjin – Cogent Education, 2020
A Citizen Science approach to building the evidence base is well established in many science disciplines, but is far from main stream in the social sciences. Prompted from the inquiry by the Australian Government's Productivity Commission into the National Education Evidence Base and taking Early Childhood Education (ECE) as an example, this paper…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Scientific Research, Early Childhood Education, Evidence Based Practice
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Anderson, Dayle; Buntting, Cathy; Coton, Melissa – Curriculum Matters, 2020
In 2018, a research project funded by New Zealand's Teaching and Learning Research Initiative (TLRI) explored the impact of online citizen science (OCS) projects on the science education of primary school children in New Zealand. This article provides an in-depth case study from this project in order to share ways in which one teacher used OCS…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Citizen Participation, Scientific Research, Foreign Countries
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Bartolome, Melissa Tiglao; Mamat, Nordin; Masnan, Abdul Halim – Southeast Asia Early Childhood, 2020
In this descriptive qualitative study, parental involvement is the partaking of families on the learning and holistic development of children at home and in school on teachers lens and a part of a larger study. Teachers' perspective is imperative in developing a school-facilitated parental involvement framework in the Philippine context. The…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Role
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Persson, Marlene; Espedalen, Lars Erik; Stefansen, Kari; Strandbu, Åse – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
Sports researchers often examine the subject of youth quitting sports through quantitative surveys using fixed-choice questionnaires. In this paper, we analyze 1,248 descriptions offered by youth in the survey Young in Oslo 2018 when asked to explain why they had left organized sports. We examine their reasons for opting out of sports and how…
Descriptors: Athletics, Participation, Youth Programs, Dropouts
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Rymarz, Richard – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2020
This paper examines the experiences of six teachers from a regional, Australian diocese who attended World Youth Day (WYD). It also reports on aspects of their worldview and their experience working in Catholic schools. Overall participants were very positive about working in Catholic schools, and though not connected in an ongoing way with parish…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Foreign Countries, Catholic Educators, World Views
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Yu, Yun – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
This study links the agency lens with the intercultural engagement of international students and examines how agency is affecting and is affected by the church participation (rather than other social engagement within universities) of non-Christian Chinese students in the UK. Adopting agency and adaptation theories, this research analyses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, College Students, Intercultural Communication
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Corrie, Elizabeth W. – Religious Education, 2020
Drawing on research in deliberative pedagogy, this paper will develop in depth one piece of a larger project that envisions peace education as an essential component of youth ministry. The paper proposes a sacred pedagogy that engages theological concepts through deliberative, democratic discussion, teaching young people skills in engaging across…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Clergy, Religious Education, Youth
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Petropoulou, Georgia; Jaworski, Barbara; Potari, Despina; Zachariades, Theodossios – International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 2020
This paper investigates mathematics teaching to first year students of two mathematics departments in the context of large-group lectures. It goes beyond what may be seen as implicit in this context by focussing on the links between two lecturers' thinking about students' learning of advanced mathematics and their practice. Data includes lecture…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, College Freshmen
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Sreckovic, Melissa A.; Hume, Kara A.; Regan, Tara E. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2020
Developing skills for functional independence is important to gain employment, engage in postsecondary education, and live independently. Unfortunately, individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience difficulties with functional independence skills needed to complete common, everyday tasks. This study examined the effects of work…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Daily Living Skills, Parent Participation
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Bernard, Cara Faith; Cayari, Christopher – General Music Today, 2020
Students come to the music classroom with varying degrees of skill, interest, and comfort toward making music, yet educators must consider how to meet the needs of all students regardless of ability. Using differentiation as a framework, we examine how participatory music making (PMM) might meet these needs. We offer strategies for implementing…
Descriptors: Music Education, Musical Instruments, Individualized Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Arnell, Susann; Jerlinder, Kajsa; Lundqvist, Lars-Olov – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
The parents of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder have a vital and proactive role in encouraging healthy physical activity habits, and they possess important knowledge about the adolescents' needs when it comes to enhancing participation in physical activity. But promoting healthy physical activity habits in adolescents can be difficult.…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parent Attitudes, Physical Activity Level
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