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Xinliang Zhu; Ting Tang – Cogent Education, 2024
In recent years, single-subject experimental courses have not been able to meet the demands of the comprehensive development of life sciences. This study is based on two fundamental disciplines, molecular biology and metabolomics, with the analysis and intervention of tumor-related genes as the starting point. A comprehensive experimental course…
Descriptors: Cancer, Molecular Biology, Scientific Concepts, Intervention
Petra A. Robinson; Maja Stojanovic – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2024
The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of an analysis of course titles and descriptions which are part of core adult education university curricula in the United States. The focus of the analysis was on understanding how well these adult education programs, and their curricula, address the need for developing critical literacy and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Critical Literacy, Diversity, Inclusion
Anders G. Kjøstvedt; Evy Jøsok – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: The aim of the article is to contribute to an overall discussion of how civic education may influence the political efficacy of adolescents, with specific emphasis on social equalisation. We analyse how the inclusion of controversial issues in civic education may contribute towards increased social equalisation in political efficacy.…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Political Attitudes, Civics
Vararin Charoenpornsook; Athip Thumvichit – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2025
English-medium instruction (EMI) is gaining popularity in higher education (HE) worldwide, with the aim of enhancing students' English proficiency and professional abilities. However, many students still struggle with learning various subjects in English. While the challenges in EMI are widely discussed in many studies, it is necessary to look…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Coping, Language of Instruction, Language Proficiency
Meral, Elif; Kayaalp, Fatih; Basci Namli, Zeynep – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine the role of argumentative writing in teaching controversial issues in Social Studies education. We employed the convergent design as a mixed-methods approach. The sample consisted of 49 prospective social studies teachers. Data were collected through an attitude scale towards controversial issues,…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Social Studies, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Preservice Teachers
Social Studies, Civics, and Fracking: Ohio Teacher Perceptions of Controversial Environmental Issues
Hollstein, Matthew S. – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2022
Hydraulic fracturing or fracking as it commonly referred, has seen tremendous growth in Ohio over the last 10 years. However, this growth comes at a price which makes fracking a current event which is also a controversial environmental issue. Recent work by young activist like Greta Thunberg and others have highlighted a sincere interest from…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Civics, Mining, Teacher Attitudes
Wallace, Marc A. – Teaching Public Administration, 2022
The article examines five areas novice instructors should consider before teaching public finance. First, instructors should ascertain their comfort level along the qualitative-quantitative continuum. This ranges from a high-level overview of the budgetary process, politics, players, and outcomes (qualitative) before descending into spreadsheets…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Novices, Undergraduate Study, Educational Resources
Atalay, Nurhan; Kiliç, Zeynep – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine the perceptions of the prospective primary teachers in terms of curriculum and curricular components with metaphors. The study was conducted with qualitative research method. 100 primary school teacher candidates studying at a state university in central participated in the research. A questionnaire consisting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes
Eze, Monica Eberechukwu; Aduba, Doris Emetarom – Journal of Information Literacy, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate information literacy (IL) education in library schools in Nigeria, to establish whether they are in line with international and national library and information science (LIS) standards ('library schools' here indicates departments offering LIS qualifications within higher education institutions). The study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Literacy, Library Schools, Library Education
Applebaum, Barbara – Educational Theory, 2022
In this article, Barbara Applebaum examines "the inability to disagree claim" as it arises in objections made by those who want to ban "critical race theory" from being taught in schools and universities. Employing insights from the recent scholarship around willful hermeneutical ignorance, she discerns the important role that…
Descriptors: Hermeneutics, Critical Race Theory, Teaching Methods, Political Attitudes
Hurdle, Zachariah Benton; Mogilski, Wiktor – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2022
We conducted a quantitative analysis to determine how the prerequisite path of students taking calculus I impacts their grade performance. We began by investigating the performance of students that took college algebra and trigonometry versus those that took pre-calculus ahead of their credit-bearing calculus I attempt. We concluded that there was…
Descriptors: College Students, Calculus, Prerequisites, Required Courses
Tropp, Linda R.; Rucinski, Christina L. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Researchers and educators have increasingly recognized the importance of classroom discussions about race and racism--"race talk"--for student development, yet teachers often face significant psychological barriers to engaging students in race talk. This research draws on two large samples of U.S. K-12 teachers to examine how teachers'…
Descriptors: Racism, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Attitudes
Austin, Jasmine T.; Cobb, Tianna L. – Communication Teacher, 2022
Jada Pinkett-Smith, Willow, and Gammy are hosts of the internationally renowned "Red Table Talk," where family members and A-List celebrities join the Facebook Live streamed conversation about personal and controversial issues. This proposed activity builds upon black feminist thought and utilizes the format of the "Red Table…
Descriptors: Social Media, Group Discussion, Blacks, Feminism
Universities UK, 2022
This framework was developed to to support universities in England to identify courses where value or quality might be a problem and act on it. It aims to: (1) address concerns about low-value courses; (2) build public and government confidence in the quality and value of courses; and (3) show Universities UK's commitment to being consistent and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Courses, Educational Quality
Mariam Abdelhamid – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Mathematical aptitude in the United States has been a concern over the past few decades, not only from an international perspective but from a student proficiency perspective. This phenomenon is also further negatively impacted due to COVID-19 associated learning loss. Correspondingly, there are calls for students to develop entrepreneurial skills…
Descriptors: High School Students, Mathematics Skills, Mathematical Aptitude, Entrepreneurship