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Murris, Karin; Haynes, Joanna – Global Education Review, 2020
Discourses and relations of child/adult and early education are super-permeated with ideas and practices of authority and boundary-making. In early years' practices, deeply important beliefs and assumptions about who or what has authority and who or what should create the boundaries of everyday activity often go unquestioned. This produces…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Teacher Education Programs, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers
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Lingwood, Jamie; Levy, Rachael; Billington, Josie; Rowland, Caroline – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2020
The fact that many sub-populations do not take part in research, especially participants from lower socioeconomic (SES) backgrounds, is a serious problem in education research. To increase the participation of such groups we must discover what social, economic and practical factors prevent participation, and how to overcome these barriers. In the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Family Programs, Barriers, Educational Research
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Brodersen, R. Marc; Joyce, Jeanette; Yanoski, David; Underwood, Kara – Regional Educational Laboratory Central, 2020
There is growing attention to personalizing education to provide students with more flexibility in their education experiences and more time to master academic content (Pane, Steiner, Baird, & Hamilton, 2015). To personalize education, Legacy High School in Bismarck Public Schools, North Dakota, has implemented a schedule that allows students…
Descriptors: High School Students, Flexible Scheduling, Decision Making, Time Management
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Rönkä, Anna; Turja, Leena; Malinen, Kaisa; Tammelin, Mia; Kekkonen, Marjatta – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2019
This study focuses on flexibly scheduled early childhood education and care (ECEC), an institutional childcare service for Finnish families where both parents, or a single parent, work non-standard hours. Although many countries nowadays offer extended hours day care, only Finland has a publicly provided, law-based system guaranteeing ECEC during…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Young Children
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Tindowen, Darin Jan – European Journal of Educational Research, 2019
This descriptive and regression research was conducted to determine the influence of empowerment on organizational behaviors of 215 teachers in Catholic Higher Education Institutions in the Philippines. The results revealed that Catholic teachers have high levels of teacher empowerment. Specifically, they have very high level of status,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Catholic Schools, College Faculty, Teacher Behavior
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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Frels, Rebecca K. – Journal of Educational Issues, 2015
Although focus group discussions (FGDs) represent a popular data collection tool for researchers, they contain an extremely serious flaw: FGD researchers have ultimate power over all decisions made at every stage of the research process--from the conceptualization of the research, to the planning of the research study, to the implementation of the…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Research Methodology, Decision Making, Empowerment
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Thiede, Robert – School Leadership Review, 2020
The Ashland University's superintendent licensure program had not been revised and updated for the last several years. With all of the educational reforms in the first part of this new millennium, there was a pressing need to redefine and develop the overall program and courses embedded in it. An action plan was set up to carry out several steps…
Descriptors: Universities, Superintendents, Administrator Education, Educational Change
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Brodersen, R. M.; Joyce, J.; Yanoski. D.; Underwood, K. – Regional Educational Laboratory Central, 2020
There is growing attention to personalizing education to provide students with more flexibility in their education experiences and more time to master academic content. To personalize education, Legacy High School in Bismarck Public Schools, North Dakota, has implemented a schedule that allows students some choice in how they spend a portion of…
Descriptors: High School Students, Flexible Scheduling, Decision Making, Time Management
Anne Marie Zahn – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between elementary instructional content minute allocations and academic growth. The study sought to explore the relationship between instructional content allocations, scheduling, and the use of content time on student achievement growth. Additionally, the study sought to uncover the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Time Factors (Learning), Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs
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Scheef, Andrew R.; Barrio, Brenda L.; Poppen, Marcus I.; McMahon, Don; Miller, Darcy – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2018
There are a multitude of benefits associated with employment, which many individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) are not afforded due to their struggles to find and maintain work. These poor employment outcomes are in part being addressed by the over 240 postsecondary education (PSE) programs for students with IDDs that…
Descriptors: Barriers, Experiential Learning, Intellectual Disability, College Students
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Haj-Broussard, Michelle – Research Issues in Contemporary Education, 2018
At the time of the demise of bilingual education in California via Proposition 227, Chueng and Drabkin (1999) discussed the unchecked prevalence of poorly run bilingual programs and the apathetic administrators who provided inadequate oversight in terms of ensuring program quality. Proponents of dual language immersion programs hope to avoid this…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Bilingual Education Programs, Immersion Programs, Second Language Learning
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Mazerolle, Stephanie M.; Barrett, Jessica L. – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2018
Context: Women are largely underrepresented in science fields in academe, and most often issues with motherhood and career-life balancing are identified as reasons. In athletic training, career-life balancing has become the dominant factor in women leaving the field, as they feel they cannot fulfill the roles of mother, spouse, and athletic…
Descriptors: Females, Disproportionate Representation, Family Work Relationship, Athletics
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Keh, Melissa Latham; Swartzendruber, Danielle – MEXTESOL Journal, 2021
Instructional coaching is a professional development model that seeks to improve classroom practice through collaborative, non-evaluative partnerships between teachers and coaches. Although existing literature suggests that coaching in pre-service teacher programs is relatively uncommon, the limited research on its use is promising. This…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Teacher Education Programs, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Carpenter, Dan; Gann, Courtney – Educational Review, 2016
Using a qualitative case study approach, this study looked at the educational activities that constitute a typical day in a homeschool family and the role that the parent has within those activities. Three homeschooling families with high school students in a single community in a southern state in the United States participated in the case study.…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Home Schooling, Parent Child Relationship
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Lyon, Katherine A.; Guppy, Neil – Teaching Sociology, 2016
It is well documented that interaction between diverse students encourages positive learning outcomes. Given this, we examine how to enhance the quantity and quality of student diversity in university classrooms. Drawing on sociological theory linking life experiences with ways of knowing, we investigate how to increase classroom diversity by…
Descriptors: Sociology, Student Diversity, Courses, Scheduling
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