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Whitton, Joy; Parr, Graham; Choate, Julia – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
This article critically investigates the impact of a program of professional learning for education-focused academics (EFAs) in an Australian university, focused on developing their education research capability. The 'Higher Education Research' (HER) program employed a three-pronged strategy: skills development workshops; sustained small group…
Descriptors: Educational Research, College Faculty, Teacher Researchers, Research Skills
Diedrich, Darell Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The problem addressed in this study is how a College Success course might reverse the trend of lower graduation rates for students with learning disabilities (LDs) who attend a Colorado institution of higher education. Students with LDs graduate at lower rates than the general population, but it is unclear how a College Success course contributes…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, College Students, Success
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Melissa Eblen-Zayas; Lin Winton – Numeracy, 2022
We describe the online summer portion of a quantitative skills bridge program focused on helping students prepare socially and academically for the transition to college. College students are increasingly asked to employ quantitative skills across the curriculum, but students arrive at college with varied preparation. Further, those with the least…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Transitional Programs, College Preparation, Summer Programs
Julie Cohen; Emily Wiseman – Teachers College Record, 2022
Background/Context: Professional development (PD) programs have been the primary tool school districts have used to improve teachers' knowledge and skills, though the evidence is mixed on the degree to which these investments translate into improved outcomes for teachers and their students. Further, most research has tracked researcher-designed…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Public School Teachers, Program Design, Program Implementation
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Jessica Vorstermans; Katie MacDonald – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2022
In this paper we are concerned with the ways in which hosts are often excluded from scholarship and programming of global service learning. By global service learning (GSL), we mean a multiplicity of programs that occur facilitating service work for people across borders, generally with volunteers moving from the North to the South. We present…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Global Approach, Student Exchange Programs, Study Abroad
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John Z. Strong; Laura S. Tortorelli; Blythe E. Anderson – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2025
Many adolescent readers experience difficulties comprehending informational text, which may result from underlying difficulties with foundational skills (e.g., word recognition and fluency), knowledge demands (e.g., background, text structure, and vocabulary), and/or reading motivation. Supplemental interventions for adolescents targeting only…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Alex Oberle; C. Fay Gore; Elaine Larson – Journal of Geography, 2025
Social studies instructional time in elementary schools has declined substantially. Responding to this, the National Geographic Society (NGS) developed a professional learning program called the Elementary Social Studies Community of Practice (ESSCoP). This article describes this program's design and content, as well as evaluates its…
Descriptors: Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Social Studies
Jermaine Gleaton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The effects of transitions impact students across academic levels in many ways. The transition to high school can be a vulnerable time; moreover, it may be an optimal time for preventive interventions. As students matriculate and transition from middle to high school, a concentrated effort must be made to improve the practices to best support…
Descriptors: Grade 9, High School Students, Middle School Students, Transitional Programs
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Chulatep Senivongse; Alex Bennet – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
This study explores the implementation of the university-as-a-service (UaaS) paradigm in higher education. Through qualitative research, it examines student and stakeholder experiences to inform the redesign of university programmes. The UaaS model aims to enhance university engagement with the business ecosystem and meet the demands of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Experience, College Role
Ana R. Martinez-Fuentes – ProQuest LLC, 2024
With an increase of English language learners in public schools across the United States, the importance of addressing the needs of students who require language access in their home language has resulted in an increase in the implementation of dual language programs. This increase continues to challenge educators to provide effective programs…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Decision Making, Elementary Education, Bilingual Education Programs
Daniel Mehrabi Moezabadi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The accelerated pace of globalization necessitates that civil engineering graduates possess a broad spectrum of competencies to meet the evolving needs of a dynamic, interconnected professional environment. This necessity encompasses a blend of practical, personal, and intercultural skills in aspiring engineers, driven by employers' increasing…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Engineering Education, International Education, Educational Benefits
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Sarath Withanarachchi Samaranayake – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2024
This study aims to assess the impact of online tutoring on oral English fluency in Thai adult learners who have had only primary education in their native language but have no formal education in English. The research involved 34 adult learners participating in online hourly tutoring sessions over six months. Pre- and post-tests were used to…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Tutors, Computer Mediated Communication, Foreign Countries
Tran, Kathy – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2023
This brief examines the challenges youth face in the current job market and proposes recommendations for a national subsidized employment program that prioritizes equity and amplifies youth voices. The insights provided in this brief are informed by several listening sessions with members of the Communities Collaborating to Reconnect Youth Network…
Descriptors: Youth, Youth Programs, Youth Employment, Grants
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Suhaimy, Muhammad Hazwan; Sumardi, Wardah Azimah; Sumardi, Wardah Hakimah; Anshari, Muhammad – International Journal of Training Research, 2023
Many organisations invest heavily in training. However, it is argued that only a small portion of what is learnt from training is transferred to the workplace. Using an extended Training Transfer Model, the paper examines the factors that influence the transfer of training within an apprenticeship program. In-depth semi-structured interviews with…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Apprenticeships, Individual Characteristics, Job Training
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Forsberg, June T.; Ghazale, Brenda; Siefeldeen, Samer; Schultz, Jon-Håkon – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2023
The evolving situation in Lebanon is characterized by multiple crises that affect education and can negatively affect a student's school-functioning and mental health. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education decided in 2019 to further intensify and upscale implementation of school-based psychosocial support. This study is a…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Well Being, Psychological Patterns, Mental Health
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