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Pirbhoy, Patricia Salgado; Farris, Shannon; Steward, Oswald – Learning & Memory, 2017
High-frequency stimulation of the medial perforant path triggers robust phosphorylation of ribosomal protein S6 (rpS6) in activated dendritic domains and granule cell bodies. Here we dissect the signaling pathways responsible for synaptically driven rpS6 phosphorylation in the dentate gyrus using pharmacological agents to inhibit PI3-kinase/mTOR…
Descriptors: Brain, Neurological Organization, Cytology, Stimulation
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Sublett, Cameron; Orenstein, Ari – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
While community colleges excel at expanding postsecondary enrollments, these institutions often struggle to help students succeed. A chorus of school leaders and policymakers increasingly agree that broad-based, comprehensive organizational change is needed to drastically improve community college student success and equity. The Guided Pathways…
Descriptors: Scheduling, Courses, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
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Chew, Kari A. B.; Child, Sara; Dormer, Jackie; Little, Alexa; Sammons, Olivia; Souter, Heather – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2023
This article shares a participatory action research project about the use of technology, specifically online Indigenous language courses, to learn and teach Indigenous languages. The research collaborators are the NETOLNEW "one mind, one people" Partnership, 7000 Languages, and two Indigenous Partners who have created courses with 7000…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Action Research, American Indian Languages, Language Maintenance
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Laosrirattanachai, Piyapong; Laosrirattanachai, Piyanuch – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2023
The current study explored the vocabulary use and examined the rhetorical move structure of World Health Organization Emergencies Press Conferences on the Coronavirus Disease. Vocabulary use was described using a corpus of 140 press conferences containing 1,139,248 running words that was analysed based on three indicator variables: vocabulary…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, COVID-19, Pandemics, Vocabulary Skills
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Nita, Laurentiu; Mazzoli Smith, Laura; Chancellor, Nicholas; Cramman, Helen – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2023
Background: Knowledge of quantum computing is arguably inaccessible to many, with knowledge of the complex mathematics involving a particular barrier to entry, creating difficulty in terms of teaching and inclusive learning for those without a high level of mathematics. Meanwhile, it is increasingly important that the knowledge of quantum…
Descriptors: Quantum Mechanics, Physics, Science Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Covarrubias, Rebecca; Laiduc, Giselle; Quinteros, Katherine; Arreaga, Joseline – Journal of Leadership, Equity, and Research, 2023
"Servingness" is a multidimensional framework detailing how Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) -- which enroll at least 25% Latinx students -- can shift from merely "enrolling" to meaningfully "serving" students holistically. Critically examining how institutional structures facilitate or inhibit servingness is…
Descriptors: Minority Serving Institutions, Hispanic American Students, Student Needs, Educational Environment
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Seitzer, Helen – Journal of Education Policy, 2023
Over the last 20 years, since the launch of its flagship study the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has become a behemoth of transnational influence on education policy making. To better understand the evolution of the OECD's perspective on education and the…
Descriptors: International Organizations, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
Rubin-Johnson, Lisa – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this research study was to explore the benefits and challenges of cross-racial mentoring experienced by both first-generation BIPOC student mentees attending predominantly white institutions, and their white mentors, who participated in a non-profit college success program. First-generation BIPOC college students experience greater…
Descriptors: Mentors, Racial Differences, First Generation College Students, Minority Group Students
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Gomes Junior, José Carmino; Dalila Corbari, Sandra; Kniess, Cláudia Terezinha; Nogueira da Silva, Gérsica Moraes; Piontkewicz, Simone Caroline; de Souza Melo, Maiara; Silveira Carbone, Amanda; Mantovaneli, Oklinger, Jr.; Martins Sobral, Maria do Carmo; Philippi Junior, Arlindo; Fernandez, Felipe; de Aguiar Dutra, Ana Regina; Birch, Robert Samuel; Guerra, José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade; Sampaio, Carlos Alberto Cioce – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This paper aim to propose a methodological mapping approach for the evaluation of dissertations and theses of graduate programs in the area of environmental sciences in Brazil in relation to the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs). Design/methodology/approach: The research is characterized as exploratory with qualitative/quantitative…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Well Being, Correlation
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Betül Tonbuloglu – Online Submission, 2023
Supporting learners in many different areas such as pedagogical, administrative and technical areas in e-learning environments is important for maintaining attendance rates, success and satisfaction. The standards published by accreditation organizations are guiding in determining the scope of support to be provided to students in order to provide…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Academic Standards, Internet, Distance Education
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Bennell, Paul – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2023
This is the second of two articles on World Bank support for technical and vocational education and training in sub-Saharan Africa. The first article reviewed the World Bank's latest policy document on TVET in SSA. This article takes a broader historical perspective by examining the evolution of World Bank policy and practice in this key area of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technical Education, Vocational Education, Policy
Stephanie Bengtsson; Candyce Billy; Claire Thibault; Drake Mirembe; Betty Namagembe; Helen West; Katja Hinz – UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, 2023
Teachers are the key to success in any education system. In refugee settings, the role of teachers is particularly significant, as they can provide crucial continuity and socio-emotional support. They are sometimes the only educational resource available to students. Yet little is known about who are the teachers working in refugee-hosting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Teacher Role, Educational Administration
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Elizabeth Bennett – Teachers College Record, 2024
Background/context: Challenges faced by community college students have both intensified and transformed since COVID-19 hit in spring 2020. As colleges transitioned operations online and are still gradually returning to in-person teaching and learning, they have had to experiment with how to help students maintain some sense of connection to their…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, LGBTQ People, Community College Students, COVID-19
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Melanie Jones Gast; James S. Chisholm; Yohimar Sivira-Gonzalez – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2024
Past research connects pervasive anti-Latina/o stereotypes to school practices and teacher-student interactions. However, there is less work on how Latina/o students negotiate and adopt such pervasive stereotypes when interacting with their immigrant peers. Using work on racialization and Bourdieu's (1989) concepts of misrecognition and symbolic…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Peer Relationship
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Orla McCormack; Joanne O'Flaherty; Seamus Conboy – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2024
The role of schools in developing values is internationally recognised, with many systems grappling to identify and embed values in schools. Within an Irish context, the Education Act (1998) frames values from the perspective of 'characteristic spirit', giving responsibility to boards of management to uphold the characteristic spirit as…
Descriptors: School Role, Moral Values, Moral Development, Educational Legislation
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