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Strong, William Eric – ProQuest LLC, 2018
In this dissertation, I explore, through qualitative means, the perceptions of parents related to discourse (what is said and not said) within formalized and required processes of special education. These processes are federal requirements that parents of children with disabilities or suspected disabilities encounter as their children progress…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Parent Attitudes, Special Education, Qualitative Research
Kara, Ömer Tugru – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
Textbooks have a great importance in instructing and sharing experiences by the use of theoretical information. This study aims to present views of instructors regarding the selection and use of textbooks in Turkish education departments. For that purpose, the participants in this survey were composed of 15 instructors officiating in the Turkish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
Meyer, Helen – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2017
This article presents a single case study of an experienced physical science teacher (Janet) integrating engineering practices into her urban science classroom over a two-year time frame. The article traces how Janet's understanding of the role engineering in her teaching expanded beyond engineering as an application of science and mathematics to…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Science Education, Urban Schools, Engineering Education
Fondelli, Thomas; Rober, Peter – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2017
An increasing number of young people are being confronted with the concept of autism. Some of them know someone who has been diagnosed as autistic. Others learn about the concept through different forms of media. Nevertheless, little research has been conducted into the meaning which young people give to the concept. In this study, we explored by…
Descriptors: Autism, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Semi Structured Interviews
Starke, Anthony M., Jr.; Shenouda, Keristiena; Smith-Howell, Deborah – Metropolitan Universities, 2017
Institutions of higher education are increasingly compelled to produce evidence that illustrates their contribution to society. In this age of demonstrating value, self-assessment is critical for urban and metropolitan universities. This study will explore the design and implementation of a landscape analysis--phase one of an in-depth…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Universities, Higher Education, Partnerships in Education
Cazers, Gunars; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2017
Purpose: The purpose was to construct the life history of Robin, an exemplary female physical educator, to hear her voice, and to explore ways in which she experienced marginalization. Few life histories of exemplary physical educators have been recounted. Method: Robin's life history was investigated in light of the theory of occupational…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Females, Gender Bias, Educational History
Terrazas-Carrillo, Elizabeth; Hong, Ji Y.; McWhirter, Paula T.; Robbins, Rockey; Pace, Terry M. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2017
This study explored the impact of place-making activities on the persistence of graduate international students at an American university. Sixteen international graduate students over the age of 18, attending an American university and living in the community for at least 1 year, participated in an in-depth interview about their experiences of…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Foreign Students, Academic Persistence, Qualitative Research
Buckworth, Jenny – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2017
Overarching tasks faced by initial teacher education (ITE) students comprise a multitude of factors, not least learning to marry theoretical learning with practical application. Part of this learning is the gradual construction of relationships with learners and colleagues. Another, less exposed, challenge arises from a disparity of outlook that…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Phenomenology
Van Praag, Lore; Van Caudenberg, Rut; Nouwen, Ward; Clycq, Noel; Timmerman, Christiane – Journal of Education and Work, 2017
This study focuses on how students, who for a variety of reasons struggle in mainstream secondary schools, can be supported and engaged by alternative forms of education and training to attain a (formal) qualification. Interviews and focus groups are carried out with school staff members of distinct types of alternative learning arenas in Flanders…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nontraditional Education, Qualitative Research, Focus Groups
Harris, Jessica C. – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
Researchers have explored how multiracial women students encounter different racialized experiences when compared to their monoracial peers and multiracial men on campus, suggesting that their experiences with racial stereotypes may also diverge from both of these populations. Guided by critical race theory, in this study I explored 10 multiracial…
Descriptors: Multiracial Persons, Females, College Students, Stereotypes
Biffi, Alfredo; Bissola, Rita; Imperatori, Barbara – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to illustrate and discuss the main features and key challenges of an original post-graduate education program designed according to an innovative theoretical framework promoting design thinking in a rhizomatic approach. By involving different stakeholders, the aim of this entrepreneurship education program is…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Case Studies, Educational Innovation, Entrepreneurship
Cronin, Colum; Armour, Kathleen M. – Sport, Education and Society, 2017
Since Heidegger's influential text; "Being and time" (1927/2005), the phenomenological question of what it means to "be" has generated a vast body of work. This paper reports data from a phenomenological study that investigated what it means to "be" a youth performance coach. An overview of the interpretive…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Phenomenology, Athletics, Athletes
Yuan, Shupei; Oshita, Tsuyoshi; AbiGhannam, Niveen; Dudo, Anthony; Besley, John C.; Koh, Hyeseung E. – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2017
The current study explores the degree to which two-way communication is applied in science communication contexts in North America, based on the experiences of science communication trainers. Interviews with 24 science communication trainers suggest that scientists rarely focus on applying two-way communication tactics, such as listening to their…
Descriptors: Scientists, Communication (Thought Transfer), Trainers, Teacher Attitudes
Hammond, Helen; Ingalls, Lawrence – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2017
Parental participation in the initial Individual Education Program (IEP) meeting is a critical component of the process. Even though parents have rights to be equally involved in making decisions at the IEP meetings, frequently parents aren't prepared to be equal members on the team with school personnel. This study focused on a preparation…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Individualized Education Programs, Participative Decision Making, Meetings
Lavin, Angela – Australasian Journal of Gifted Education, 2017
The case of a gifted and talented Catholic Dominican nun is described and analysed in the context of Renzulli's Three-Ring Conception of Giftedness and Gagne's Differentiated Model of Giftedness and Talent. Using qualitative methods, semi-structured interviews of relevant individuals were conducted and analysed. Based on the conclusions of this…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Gifted, Catholics, Nuns