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Jacqueline D. Woolley; Paola A. Baca; Kelsey A. Kelley – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2024
Superstitious behaviors persist across time, culture, and age. Although often considered irrational and even potentially harmful, superstitions have recently been shown to have positive effects on stress levels, confidence, and ultimately, performance. However, it remains unclear how people conceive of superstitious behaviors, specifically,…
Descriptors: Children, College Students, Beliefs, Theory of Mind
Joseph L. Fleming – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study focused on the impact of socioeconomic status through the experiences of telecommute workers from a healthcare insurance provider. The aim of the study is to analyze the influence these factors impose on personal growth in the job role of a telecommuting worker through the eyes of Texas telecommute workers in the healthcare industry.…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Teleworking, Health Insurance, Learning Theories
Timothy M. Hall – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The field of adult learning theory, or how adults learn, has exploded in recent years yielding increased knowledge and awareness of how adults learn. While preachers do have a wide variety of ages in their congregations, most of the people they preach to are adults. This dissertation looks at preaching and adult learning theory and what the…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Barriers, Theories, Religion
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Hilda Sotelo – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
This document presents an in-depth exploration of the challenges and dynamics in discussing Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Texas high schools, particularly in the wake of House Bill 3979, often called the Critical Race Theory Bill. The author, a Mexican female educator, and a recent doctoral graduate, utilizes a unique narrative bridging academic…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Ethnography, Critical Race Theory
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Jennifer M. Smith; Robin Griffith – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2024
Teacher residency models are gaining momentum as powerful models for preparation because preservice teachers spend an entire year in a local classroom while also continuing their learning through required coursework. In its inaugural year of offering a teacher residency program, Texas Christian University modified course structures to allow…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Education Courses, Field Experience Programs, Literacy
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Jennifer Grace; Renée E. Lastrapes – Journal of School Leadership, 2024
Purpose: This study intends to be a catalyst in preparing school leaders to go beyond the call of social justice, to step into the role of anti-racist school leaders who advocate and actualize systemic changes in the educational landscape. Research Methods: Data were gathered using a mixed method approach, starting with an online survey (ARDSA) of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Administrator Attitudes, Racial Factors, Critical Race Theory
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James C. Bridgeforth; Desiree O'Neal – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2024
Antiblackness is a persistent feature of American society with continued implications for the experiences, outcomes, and well-being of Black communities. In the wake of widespread protests against antiblack police brutality and heightened awareness of racial injustices in 2020, federal, state, and local political actors swiftly began a concerted…
Descriptors: Racism, Educational Policy, Censorship, Curriculum
Juan Salinas; Parwinder S. Grewal; Jose J. Gutierrez; Nicolas A. Pereyra; Dagoberto Ramirez; Elizabeth Salinas; Griselda Salinas; Virginia Santanas; Can Saygin – Metropolitan Universities, 2024
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) are often characterized as Hispanic enrolling (rather than serving) that practice deficit-based systems that continue to marginalize Latinx and other underrepresented students, especially in STEM fields. Extant research on HSIs stresses the importance of investigating the value of grassroots advocacy groups as…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, STEM Education, Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions
Kelly Jordan Murguia – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explores the experiences of second-year Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Teach For America (TFA) Corps Members in a South Texas city. Grounded in Critical Race Theory (CRT), semi-structured interviews and community circles/focus groups, the research seeks to understand how BIPOC educators made meaning of their experiences…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Beginning Teachers, Disadvantaged, Minority Group Teachers
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Anna Falkner – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2024
Young Children of Color in the United States experience the effects of racism on a daily basis. There have been calls for anti-bias and anti-racist education across the field of education, yet most recommendations are based on older students or studies in laboratory settings. Additionally, state and local governments have enacted legislation…
Descriptors: Race, Literacy, Young Children, Early Childhood Education
Ashley Nicole Nixon – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is vital in students' secondary education, vocational skills, and college, career, and military readiness. To determine how CTE affects students' success, Texas CTE teachers were asked about their perceptions of CTE elements to determine how secondary education students are experiencing fundamental knowledge…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Academic Achievement
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Cinthya Salazar; Kassidy Shaye Giles; Jennifer Ruth Ackerman – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
In this qualitative case study, using Freire's theory of critical consciousness development, we examined the influence of a 1-credit immigration policy service-learning course on college students' motivations to act against immigration injustices. We found that after witnessing immigration issues at the Lower Rio Grande Valley area in Texas,…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Immigration, Refugees, Consciousness Raising
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Chaddrick D. James-Gallaway; ArCasia D. James-Gallaway; Autumn A. Griffin – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2024
As many U.S. school administrators create policies around hair, many often neglect to consider racial differences, especially those pertaining to hair care and maintenance styles. News media outlets have recently highlighted the ways schools create and sustain racially biased policies and schooling environments, demonstrating the media's role in…
Descriptors: Critical Race Theory, Discourse Analysis, Racial Discrimination, Human Body
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Doris Ann Villarreal – Bilingual Research Journal, 2024
This qualitative case study examines how one bilingual teacher draws on their critical consciousness to support immigrant students and their families. Drawing on the construct of conscientization, I argue praxis is the embodiment of critical consciousness through acts of responsiveness and actions educators enact to rewrite unjust spaces and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Activism, Bilingual Education, Spanish
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Carlin Borsheim-Black – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2024
Purpose: From book challenges to anti-critical race theory and anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning legislation, US English teachers have been on the receiving end of a considerable amount of far-right conservative pushback. This study aims to explore the effects of conservative pushback on individual English teachers…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, English Instruction, English Teachers, Educational Practices