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Esteve-Mon, Francesc M.; Sánchez-Caballé, Anna; Llopis-Nebot, María Ángeles – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2021
The use of social networks has shown beneficial effects in the teaching-learning process, as well as highlighting its positive impact on student engagement and critical thinking. Likewise, integrating technology in higher education contributes to the developing of digital competence. However, it is still necessary to rethink the use of social…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Social Networks, Technological Literacy, Teaching Methods
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Jocius, Robin; O'Byrne, Ian; Blanton, Melanie; Albert, Jennifer; Joshi, Deepti; Robinson, Richard; Andrews, Ashley – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2021
This article describes the Infusing Computing project, a 4-year study designed to support middle and high school teachers in infusing computational thinking (CT) into their disciplinary teaching. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, weeklong workshops held in summer 2020 were shifted to a virtual format and utilized emerging technology tools, synchronous…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Faculty Development, Pandemics, COVID-19
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Abbott, Marilyn L.; Lee, Kent K.; Rossiter, Marian J. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2021
To enhance English as a second language (ESL) instructors' understanding and utilization of peer-reviewed research for professional learning and development, we facilitated the establishment of and supported professional reading groups in nine adult ESL programs. We examined the benefits and challenges experienced by the 76 participants over five…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Chan, Germaine – International Education Studies, 2021
Universities must secure stakeholder support to ensure the successful implementation of most initiatives. However, given the shared governance structures and collegial cultures of many universities, what strategies do university leaders enact to obtain stakeholder support? Although several stakeholder management and organizational response models…
Descriptors: Universities, Governance, Stakeholders, Administrative Organization
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Tian, Jian; Mao, Wei; Liao, Linchun; Zhou, Xinyi – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2021
The use of increasingly popularized information technology to improve education poverty and then promote the balanced development of education has become the development trend of world education. On the road to poverty alleviation, China has firmly grasped information technology to encourage school reform in areas with scarce educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle Schools, Online Courses, Educational Technology
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Silva Rabelo, Rafaela – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2021
In 1943, a report sent to the executive board of the New Education Fellowship (NEF) informed the board that, during a trip to South America in 1942, Carleton Washburne had formed sections in Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Paraguay, and Brazil on the NEF's behalf. In some publications, Washburne mentions that it was a study trip commissioned by the US…
Descriptors: Progressive Education, Educational History, Foreign Countries, International Relations
Joiner-Hill, Amber; Huang, Lee Ann; Duron, Jacquelynn; Brown, Mickie – Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, 2021
The Doris Duke Fellowships Equity Study assessed how staff members, national advisory board members, academic and policy mentors, and Doris Duke Fellows experienced diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) during their participation in the Doris Duke Fellowships for the Promotion of Child Well-Being. The study also identified future strategies for…
Descriptors: Child Development, Well Being, Fellowships, Mentors
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Guillem Belmar Viernes; Hauke Heyen – Language Documentation & Conservation, 2021
Social networking sites have become ubiquitous in our daily communicative exchanges, which has brought about new platforms of identification and opened possibilities that were out of reach for many minoritized communities. As they represent an increasing percentage of the media we consume, these sites have been considered crucial for…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Language Minorities, Computer Mediated Communication, Social Media
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Bell, Robin; Bell, Heather – Industry and Higher Education, 2016
As support for both university-level entrepreneurship education and the use of experiential learning methods to foster student entrepreneurs has increased, so too has the number of university-established or affiliated entrepreneurship centres. This study focuses on an activity designed to combine experiential learning methods with assets…
Descriptors: Mentors, Entrepreneurship, Student Centered Learning, College Faculty
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Zuber-Skerritt, Ortrun; Passfield, Ron – Educational Action Research, 2016
As co-founders of the Action Learning and Action Research Association (ALARA), we tell the story of this international network organisation through our personal experience. Our history traces the evolution of ALARA from origins at the first World Congress in 1990 in Brisbane, Australia, through development over two and a half decades, to its…
Descriptors: Action Research, Professional Associations, Conferences (Gatherings), History
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Vasek, Mandy; Hendricks, Randy – eJEP: eJournal of Education Policy, 2016
Teachers across the United States routinely use social media to improve communication with students and parents, enrich the classroom curriculum, and engage in professional conversations with peers. However, teacher use of social media also has a dark side. Media reports are replete with stories of teachers engaging in inappropriate social…
Descriptors: Social Media, Freedom of Speech, Social Networks, Constitutional Law
Stuart, Forrest Murray – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The primary purpose of this study was to investigate higher education enrollment management (EM) as a complex adaptive system (CAS) and to provide colleges and universities a foundational understanding of what a sustainable EM system looks like from a Dynamic Network Analysis (DNA) perspective. Additionally, I aimed to describe how formal network…
Descriptors: Enrollment Management, Higher Education, Systems Approach, Sustainability
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Bridwell-Mitchell, Ebony N.; Yurkofsky, Maxwell – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Entrepreneurial leadership is often considered the silver bullet solution to decades of stagnation in U.S. public schools. The kind of innovation involved in entrepreneurial leadership can be rare in public schools, which have long been described as 'highly institutionalized'. In this mixed-methods study, we ask how the resources and patterns of…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Principals, Entrepreneurship, Instructional Leadership
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Freeman, S. C.; Fisher, D.; Tierney, J. F.; Carpenter, J. R. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2018
Background: Stratified medicine seeks to identify patients most likely to respond to treatment. Individual participant data (IPD) network meta-analysis (NMA) models have greater power than individual trials to identify treatment-covariate interactions (TCIs). Treatment-covariate interactions contain "within" and "across" trial…
Descriptors: Medical Research, Patients, Outcomes of Treatment, Meta Analysis
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Sundström Sjödin, Elin – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2018
Both inside and outside educational settings, reading literature is emphasized as something good, perhaps even something that makes us better people. This paper aims to open the 'black-boxed' conception of reading by studying how reading and (non)readers are conceptualized in relation to young people taken into custody. I examine a policy document…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Youth, Documentation
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