This article draws on the case of conflict-affected and multilingual Cameroon to analyze how education materials address national unity and multilingualism amidst an identity crisis fueled by tensions between Anglophones and a central government accused of favoring Francophones. Through a discourse analysis of one policy document, 13 curricula,…

A positive caregiver-teacher relationship has the potential to promote student progress. Yet, little is understood about factors contributing to effective caregiver-teacher alliance and team building on behalf of students with autism. Data from randomized controlled trials of a home-school collaborative planning and teacher coaching intervention…

The architecture of the service platform via AI chatbots is a research tool which was fabricated to specifically promote digital competency through the use of AI chatbots. The architecture of the service platform herein was initiated by the application of artificial intelligence technology integrated with chatbot technology to create the user…

Background/purpose: This research analyzes the challenges and opportunities of implementing strategic planning in public schools. Strategic planning is a crucial tool for enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of educational institutions. In public schools, strategic planning helps align educational goals with available resources, ensuring…

Over the past three decades, the K-12 multilingual English learner (ML-EL) population has grown both numerically and geographically; over three-quarters of public schools now enroll ML-EL students. Districts new to serving ML-ELs often struggle to develop the systems, structures, and policies necessary to comply with federal guidelines governing…

This positioning paper maps the landscape of family foreign language education planning (FFLEP) research in China, framing key issues and future directions within the broader context of language acquisition planning studies. FFLEP is conceptualized as a dynamic process where families actively engage in planning and implementing foreign language…

This article is inspired by Lo Bianco's theory of discourse planning. Using the case of Indonesia's second president Soeharto, the article demonstrates the usefulness of Lo Bianco's theory to understand how language was instrumental in the discourse planning of "Pembangunan" [Development], and as such, in understanding the nexus of…

The Strategic Recruitment Plan (SRP) is a comprehensive tool to provide additional support, resources, and increased accountability to every phase of the faculty search process to strengthen the recruitment of faculty who are underrepresented and diverse. This article describes the development and the five components of the SRP, which include (a)…

This research aimed to examine the improvement of teachers' abilities to integrate the project approach with multicultural education. A total of three female teachers from a kindergarten in the northeastern region of Thailand participated in this research. The research procedure began with the three teachers developing lesson plans. This was…

The rapid integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education has prompted a growing interest in its pedagogical implications. However, there is limited empirical research examining how these tools influence student engagement in complex and practice-oriented courses, particularly in enterprise resource planning (ERP)…

This research aimed to (1) investigate current conditions, desirable conditions, and needs assessment of educational institution management for quality enhancement, and (2) develop management approaches and a comprehensive model for educational institutions in Primary Educational Service Area Offices in Northeastern Thailand. The study employed a…

This paper tells the story of how a small group of academics and practitioners worked together using action learning to produce a collectively planned research proposal aimed at addressing challenges in the English special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system. A genuine attempt to try something new, the paper reflects on the pros and…

Collaborative lesson planning (CLP) is deemed a sustainable professional development for teachers that can improve pedagogy and instruction in the classroom. This study examined how CLP influences teachers' self-regulated learning (SRL) instruction to students. Using data from 313 primary and secondary school teachers in Hong Kong, we conducted a…

The authors explore undergraduate underemployment in the workplace and how it may connect with a graduate's ability to pursue meaningful work. "Underemployment" refers to the experience of four-year college graduates who are employed in jobs that typically do not require a bachelor's degree. A recent report states that over 50% of…

In response to Substitute Senate Bill (SSB) 5243, the Washington State Board of Education (SBE) developed recommendations on expanding flexibility and student choice in meeting high school graduation requirements through the High School and Beyond Plan (HSBP). The HSBP is a requirement to earn a high school diploma and serves as a personalized…