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Clark, C. R.; Heimlich, J. E.; Ardoin, N. M.; Braus, J. – Environmental Education Research, 2020
When leaders in a field agree upon core outcomes for the field, connection, reinforcement, and a shared vision of change are synergistically strengthened. Even when the field is dynamic, theoretically wide-ranging, and dispersed, consensus around core outcomes can help develop strategic research agendas and priorities. Environmental education (EE)…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Outcomes of Education, Delphi Technique, Social Action
Newman, Daniel S.; Monahan, Karen L.; Liu, Yuanfang; Kostelnik, Callen E.; Wilson, Marilyn S.; Thies, Lynne – Communique, 2020
School psychology practica are a series of applied training activities intended to link to the burgeoning development of trainees' knowledge, skills, and values across multiple domains. The purpose if this article is to summarize results from a recently published study of practicum training in the United States (Newman et al., 2019) and to…
Descriptors: Supervision, School Psychology, Training, Practicums
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Wenger, Michael J.; Rhoten, Stephanie E. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2020
In their seminal study of chess expertise, Simon and Chase (Chase & Simon, 1973; Simon & Chase, 1973) proposed that perceptual learning was a necessary component of skill acquisition. In their view, acquisition of skill results from the strategic use of learning at multiple levels to adaptively overcome inherent limitations. The knowledge…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Perceptual Development, Perceptual Motor Learning, Skill Development
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Tseng, Sheng-Shiang – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2020
Concept mapping activities have been used to enhance critical thinking skills as an essential competency for 21st century learners. However, little information has been provided about the relationship between different concept mapping activities and critical thinking skills. This study aimed to examine the effects of the fill-in-the-map activity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Concept Mapping, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
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Dancy, Jonathan – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2020
In this paper I lay out the bare bones of my conception of practical reasoning, which I understand as similar in all relevant respects to theoretical reasoning except that (as it is put) the conclusion of practical reasoning is either action or intention, while the conclusion of theoretical reasoning is belief. I then turn to ask how, on this…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Thinking Skills, Decision Making, Ethical Instruction
Jenna T. Malnar – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Since 1984, many animal science postsecondary institutions had incorporated experiential learning into courses and programs, including equine programs. Even with the incorporated experiential learning, equine experts were finding students postgraduation were substandard with equine technical skills experiences. Although many studies had addressed…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Animals, Animal Husbandry, Postsecondary Education
Sara Stevie Pena – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Counselors and leaders use prosocial behaviors to motivate others to accomplish goals. Modern leadership theory, specifically transformational leadership, describes leader behaviors that elicit follower volunteerism and high productivity. Counseling literature refers to similar behaviors that counselors master to guide clients to achieve wellness…
Descriptors: Counseling, Leadership, Correlation, Prosocial Behavior
Jamie Weaver – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore how skills gained through study abroad at the Pennsylvania State University influence individuals' employability as they enter the workforce. Potential participants were invited to complete a qualification survey that gathered initial demographic and study abroad information. From the responses, eligible…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Employment Potential, Study Abroad, Student Experience
Robert Hein – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Although researchers have shown interest in videogaming since the early 2000s, the hyper-competitive world of "esports" has received less attention. However, multi-million dollar gaming tournaments--such as the 2019 "Fortnite" World Cup--now make headlines and spark national discussion. Similarly, colleges and universities have…
Descriptors: Video Games, Athletics, Ethnography, College Students
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Reinholz, Daniel L.; Pilgrim, Mary E.; Stone-Johnstone, Amelia; Falkenberg, Karen; Geanious, Christopher; Ngai, Courtney; Corbo, Joel Christopher; Wise, Sarah B. – To Improve the Academy, 2021
This article describes how a focus on outcomes can be a tool for guiding systemic change. By focusing on positive outcomes to be achieved, a group can guide its collective efforts toward an ideal future rather than becoming fixated on individual problems to solve. While there is support for an outcome-guided approach in the literature on…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Goal Orientation, STEM Education, Departments
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Sentürk, Cihad – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a blended teaching-learning approach on academic achievement and twenty-first century skills of preservice teachers who took the teaching principles and methods course. The implementation was carried out over a period of ten weeks with preservice teachers who were enrolled in pedagogical…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Blended Learning, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
Rowe, Dawn A.; Mazzotti, Valerie L.; Fowler, Catherine H.; Test, David W.; Mitchell, Vickie J.; Clark, Kelly A.; Holzberg, Debra; Owens, Tosha L.; Rusher, Dana; Seaman-Tullis, Rachel L.; Gushanas, Christina M.; Castle, Hannah; Chang, Wen-Hsuan; Voggt, Ashley; Kwiatek, Stephen; Dean, Catie – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2021
Transition education should be grounded in quality research. To do so, educators need information on which practices are effective for teaching students with disabilities transition-related skills. The purpose of this systematic literature review was to identify evidence-based and research-based practices in secondary special education and…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Special Education, Secondary School Students, Evidence Based Practice
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Parlak, Simel; Canel, Azize Nilgün – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of a program aimed at preventing partner violence among adolescents. The effect of the program on perceptions and attitudes toward intimate partner violence was examined with the pretest-posttest quasi-experimental method with a control group. The study group consists of 10 volunteers at the…
Descriptors: Violence, Intimacy, Dating (Social), Program Effectiveness
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Li, Xiaoshan; Han, Zaichao; Fu, Jianping; Mei, Yun; Liu, Jianping – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2021
Although dialectical thinking plays an important role in daily life, this ability among adults, including university students, is not always well developed. The present study used three experimental designs to explore efficient ways to promote university students' dialectical thinking ability. The results showed that university students'…
Descriptors: Debate, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills, Logical Thinking
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McCoy, Ashley; McNaughton, David – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2021
The present study evaluated the effects of online training on educators' knowledge and use of system of least prompts (SLP) to support the communication of individuals with autism who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). A pre/posttest group design with switching replications was utilized. Three dependent variables: (a) knowledge…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Prompting, Computer Assisted Instruction, Training
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