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Krakauer, Patricia Viveiros de Castro; Serra, Fernando Antonio Ribeiro; de Almeida, Martinho Isnard Ribeiro – International Journal of Educational Management, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide further understanding of entrepreneurship education, seeking to comprehend the use of experience in this context. Based on the theory of experiential learning, the authors sought to develop and test a conceptual model for teaching entrepreneurship at the undergraduate degree level.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Undergraduate Students, Experiential Learning
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Hammer, Sara – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2017
The argumentative essay has endured as a popular form of university assessment, yet students still struggle to meet key intended learning outcomes, such as those associated with critical thinking. This paper presents the results of a study that examines the instruction provided by Australian essay writing guides to support students' development of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Essays, Critical Thinking, Persuasive Discourse
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Bagci Ayranci, Bilge; Mete, Filiz – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
In this study, 200 volunteer students who were in Faculty of Education printed free essay compositions and the compositions were evaluated by descriptive statistics and content analysis. Content analysis is to interpret similar data within specific contexts and themes. The students were free to choose their own writing topic. The reason for this…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Writing Skills, Writing Achievement
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Chamandar, Fateme; Jabbari, D. Susan – Journal of Education and Learning, 2017
The purpose of this study is the content analysis of children's stories based on the components of aggression. Participants are 66 elementary school students (16 girls and 50 boys) selected from fourth and fifth grades, using the Relational and Overt Aggression Questionnaire; completed by the teachers. Draw a Story Test (Silver, 2005) is…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Aggression, Content Analysis, Questionnaires
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Pizarro Milian, Roger – Higher Education Quarterly, 2017
The current fiscal environment has driven Canadian universities to become more entrepreneurial, seeking out and competing over new sources of funding. Despite such intensifying competition, little effort has been made to document the promotional tactics that Canadian universities are using to render themselves appealing to external audiences. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Mixed Methods Research, Marketing
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Olweny, Mark – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: Concern for the state of architectural education in East Africa was a catalyst for this exploration of socialisation, which sought to understand socialisation and its influence on educational outcomes in the region. Socialisation within architectural education has long been known to influence how students acquire important aspects of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socialization, Architectural Education, Outcomes of Education
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Hopper, K. Megan; Huxford, John – Communication Education, 2017
This study explores how introductory news writing textbooks address issues surrounding emotional labor and its consequences, both for journalists and for those they interview. Eighteen of the highest-selling introductory news-writing textbooks were selected for qualitative analysis. Results showed the term and concept of emotional labor--the…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Introductory Courses, Trauma, News Reporting
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Robinson, Carol – Curriculum Journal, 2017
The overarching aim of this paper is to explore how key principles inherent in human rights declarations and conventions are translated into practices associated with human rights education within school contexts. It is argued that this translation from discourse to practice opens up the potential for children and young people to encounter…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Educational Practices, Equal Education
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Yildirim, Erdal; Yakar, Hamza; Erdogan, Erdi – Journal of Education and Learning, 2017
Migration can be described as a movement of people from the location they are in to elsewhere due to economic, social, political, and cultural reasons. Turkey is in a position that both allows immigrants and creates an area of transition for immigrants. With the concept of refuge, many social problems also entered the world's agenda. One of these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Children, Phenomenology
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Bain, Kalyani; Siddique, Mohammad Nure Alam – Science Education International, 2017
This study explored the organization of contents in the junior secondary science curriculum of Bangladesh. The research questions of this study focus on how science content is sequenced and integrated in the intended curriculum. Document analysis within a qualitative approach has been followed to conduct this study. Both junior secondary science…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Science Curriculum, Science Instruction
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Elçi, Aysun Nüket – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2017
The purpose of the study is to determine students' attitudes towards mathematics, to investigate these attitudes according to the different variables, and to reveal the impacts of mathematics teachers' approaches and in-class activities on the students' attitudes towards mathematics. The study was conducted with the high school students from…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Luzón, María José – Written Communication, 2017
Blogs provide an open space for scholars to share information, communicate about their research, and reach a diversified audience. Posts in academic blogs are usually hybrid texts where various genres are connected and recontextualized; yet little research has examined how these genres function together to support scholars' activity. The purpose…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Web Sites, Computer Mediated Communication, Researchers
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Akçay, Ahmet – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Webquest, first introduced by Dodge in 1995, is a research and inquiry tool that uses the Internet as a resource. The interest of the students regarding the characteristics is included in the related literature according to the researches made. There is a need for studies to be regarded by the teacher candidates for the webquests regarded by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Internet
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Wilhsson, Marie; Svedberg, Petra; Högdin, Sara; Nygren, Jens M. – Journal of School Nursing, 2017
Stress among adolescents in Western societies is becoming an issue of increasing concern of adolescent's health. The aim of this study was to gain greater knowledge about how girls and boys perceive and cope with school-related stress. Participants were 14- to 15-year-old adolescents from a medium-sized municipality in southern Sweden. The data…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Coping, Stress Management, Focus Groups
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Rubin Ross, Renee – Journal of Jewish Education, 2017
A widely read article from this journal explores innovative Jewish educational programs, initiatives, and organizations, arguing that these share a comdmitment to being "learner-centered" and recommending that a system be created to foster collaboration among them (Woocher, 2012). Using five San Francisco Bay Area-based…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Community Organizations, Jews, Organizational Objectives
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