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Dilworth, Mary E., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2018
"Millennial Teachers of Color" explores the opportunities and challenges for creating and sustaining a healthy teaching force in the United States. Millennials are the largest generational cohort in American history, with approximately ninety million members and, of these, roughly 43 percent are people of color. This book, edited by…
Descriptors: Minority Group Teachers, Generational Differences, Age Groups, Teacher Characteristics
Furlong, Michael J.; Dowdy, Erin; Nylund-Gibson, Karen – Grantee Submission, 2018
This manual reports on the development and validation of the original Social Emotional Health Survey-Secondary (carried out between 2012 and 2017). We shared the first version of the SEHS-S because it had sufficient validation evidence based on research completed by 2015; hence, the form reported on in this manual is called the SEHS-S (2015)…
Descriptors: Surveys, Psychometrics, Test Validity, Mental Health
Surr, Wendy; Zeiser, Kristina L.; Briggs, Olivia; Kendziora, Kimberly – American Institutes for Research, 2018
Personalized learning is often equated with individual learning using technology. Yet for many students, learning on their own may not effectively meet their needs. The aim of this study is to explore racial differences in experiences and benefits associated with collaboration. The authors collected data from a variety of sources for students,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Equal Education, High School Students, Secondary School Teachers
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Twigg, Danielle; Pendergast, Donna; Twigg, Justin – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2015
As the result of an increasingly technologically "connected" world, citizens are finding it difficult to effectively exercise civic responsibilities in relation to global issues such as climate change, poverty, and warfare (Tully, 2009). New understandings of the concept of "citizenship" are being extended beyond traditional…
Descriptors: Young Children, Social Development, Global Education, Citizenship Education
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Piazza, Susan V.; Rao, Shaila; Protacio, Maria Selena – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2015
This study examines culturally responsive pedagogy across the fields of special education, multicultural literacy education, and teaching English language learners. A systematic review of recommendations identified culturally responsive practices in five key areas: dialogue, collaboration, visual representation, explicit instruction, and inquiry.…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Special Education, Literacy Education, Learning Disabilities
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Marshall, Patricia L. – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2015
In this article I detail correspondences between a breach of decorum that occurred during a speech delivered by President Obama before a joint session of the United States Congress and an encounter between a teacher education student and me in a graduate-level multicultural education course. The encounter served as a powerful, albeit inadvertent,…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Critical Theory, Resistance to Change, Cultural Differences
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Benahnia, Abdellah – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Transnational education (TNE) is becoming a phenomenon in the world of education in many countries. Morocco is included. The flourishing and spreading of many foreign educational institutions, products, and activities is becoming noticeable. As an Islamic nation, Morocco has long maintained its business and educational ties with different foreign…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Gender Issues, Cultural Context
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Mostafazadeh, Esmail; Keshtiaray, Narges; Ghulizadeh, Azar – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Existing racial, ethnic, linguistic, cultural variety, in different countries, educational systems, committed them to respond decently to plurality & diversity of their communities, and they are considered to be decently in educational curriculum. Multicultural education is an approach that is adopted in response to cultural diversity in a…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Benefits, Qualitative Research
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Baicai, Sun – Chinese Education & Society, 2015
Studying the rate of return for rural residents in minority areas can give a good explanation for the problems of children enrolling in school and dropping out. On the whole, the education rate of return for rural residents in northwest minority areas is low, the Mincer function estimate is 2%, and the Heckman model estimate is 2.49%. The rate of…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Rural Areas, Foreign Countries, Minority Groups
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Martínez-Fernández, J. Reinaldo; Vermunt, Jan D. – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
The aim of this study was to analyse and compare the learning patterns of higher education students from Spain and three Latin-American countries (Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela). For this purpose Vermunt's Inventory of Learning Styles (ILS) was translated into Spanish and tested. The participants were 456 undergraduates enrolled in a teacher…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Guidelines, Latin Americans, Cognitive Style
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Ning, Bo; Van Damme, Jan; Van Den Noortgate, Wim; Yang, Xiangdong; Gielen, Sarah – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2015
Despite considerable interest in research and practice in the effect of classroom disciplinary climate of schools on academic achievement, little is known about the generalizability of this effect over countries. Using hierarchical linear analyses, the present study reveals that a better classroom disciplinary climate in a school is significantly…
Descriptors: Discipline, Classroom Environment, Reading Achievement, Institutional Characteristics
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Chang, Yahui; Jang, Syh-Jong; Chen, Yang-Hsueh – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
Technological Pedagogical and Content Knowledge (TPACK) has been gaining traction among educational researchers; however, studies documenting university students' perceptions of their teachers' TPACK remain limited. This study intends to investigate the professional development of two physics instructors through the lens of the TPACK framework.…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy
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Povenmire-Kirk, Tiana Cadye; Bethune, Lauren K.; Alverson, Charlotte Y.; Kahn, Laurie Gutmann – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2015
"Cultural competence" is more than a buzzword; it is a best practice for transition educators who work with culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students in special education. Developing cultural competence is easier said than done, and many educators don't know where to start. Knowing the history and definitions of cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Best Practices, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language)
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Jin, Hui; Hokayem, Hayat; Wang, Sasha; Wei, Xin – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2015
As China and the United States become the top two carbon emitters in the world, it is crucial for citizens in both countries to construct a sophisticated understanding of energy consumption issues. This interview study examines how U.S. and Chinese students compare in explaining and arguing about two critical energy consumption issues: burning…
Descriptors: Biology, Interviews, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
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Grigg, Kaine; Manderson, Lenore – Australian Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2015
Existing Australian measures of racist attitudes focus on single groups or have not been validated across the lifespan. To redress this, the present research aimed to develop and validate a measure of racial, ethnic, cultural and religious acceptance--the Australian Racism, Acceptance, and Cultural-Ethnocentrism Scale (RACES)--for use with…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Racial Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Ethnocentrism
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