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Michael Fried – ITHAKA S+R, 2024
The US Department of Education's (ED's) responsibilities for the distribution of federal financial aid and collecting data are well-known to the general public. Few know of the department's role in quality assurance, however, and its relationship to the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI)--a federal advisory…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Federal Aid, Advisory Committees, Accreditation (Institutions)
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Eresi Muzvondiwa; Anna Gudyanga – Cogent Education, 2024
The study focused on evaluating the preparedness of government high schools in the implantation of the competence based curriculum (CBC) in Gweru district, Zimbabwe. A case study research design was adopted and thematic analysis was used in analysing data. This study sample included three (3) school heads, thirty (30) teachers including the three…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, High Schools, Foreign Countries, Curriculum
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Anna Stepanovna Borisova; Svetlana Alekseevna Moskvitcheva; Oksana Ivanovna Aleksandrova; Muhammad Arif Soomro – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
Foreign language anxiety (FLA), whose impact is often negative on learners' cognitive processing, happens when a learner pursues a foreign language as a non-native speaker. This study aimed to investigate anxiety in learning English as a foreign language and its influence on learners' cognitive processes. The sample comprised graduate and…
Descriptors: Likert Scales, Communication (Thought Transfer), Anxiety, Measures (Individuals)
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Tomoko M. Nakajima; Julia Rose Karpicz; Justin A. Gutzwa – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
Although undergraduate (UG) computer science (CS) programs are increasingly engaged in diversification efforts, this work is rarely critically informed or assessed. We conducted a qualitative secondary analysis of interviews with 55 campus leaders at four U.S. institutions of higher education, to examine how diversity initiatives broadened the…
Descriptors: Campuses, Leaders, Undergraduate Study, Student Participation
Anna Zarkh – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The dominant image of mathematics as an abstract, universal, disinterested, and pure body of knowledge both misrepresents disciplinary practice and alienates many students. Undergraduate proof-based courses such as real analysis, which are supposed to introduce students to contemporary academic mathematics, often contribute to such idealized…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Validity, Mathematical Logic
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Wing Yee Jenifer Ho – ELT Journal, 2024
Digital multimodal composing (DMC) allows students to mobilize a wide range of multimodal resources to make meaning. While studies in DMC tended to focus on language-learning contexts, few of them examine its use in content-based courses whereby students are proficient L2 users expected to demonstrate understanding of abstract concepts using DMC.…
Descriptors: Universities, College English, Writing Instruction, Writing (Composition)
Rachel Tremaine – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is an explicitly stated goal of many mathematics departments across the country, and addressing ongoing disparities in outcomes and experiences within undergraduate mathematics is a shared responsibility among undergraduate mathematics community members. Despite the prevalence of ideological,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Mathematics Instruction, Diversity, Inclusion
Modern Language Association, 2024
The Association of Departments of English (ADE) Ad Hoc Committee on English Majors' Career Preparation and Outcomes was charged with reporting on career outcomes for English majors and minors; gathering case studies and other forms of evidence of departments' effective strategies and curricular innovations for working with students on career…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, English Instruction, Majors (Students), Career Development
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Caroline Bartlett; Rebecca Callahan; Madeline Mavrogordato – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2024
Purpose: We examine the ways state education agency (SEA) and local education agency (LEA) leaders interpret and use educational policy to guide the provision of services for multilingual students classified as English learners (ELs) in their contexts. Our inquiry focuses on the external factors leaders describe that either enable or constrain…
Descriptors: Middle Management, Leadership, Educational Policy, Equal Education
Janine Casella – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This action research study aims to identify and address equity gaps within a PK-8 New Jersey school by leading a professional learning community (PLC). The study will use action research methods to conduct an educational equity audit, which will inform the annual school plan and create a leadership action plan to stimulate organizational change.…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Action Research, Audits (Verification), Educational Planning
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Norma Ghamrawi; Reem Khalid Abu-Shawish; Tarek Shal; Najah A. R. Ghamrawi – Cogent Education, 2024
This phenomenological investigation examined teacher leadership within the context of higher education among novice faculty members with a specialization in educational leadership. These newcomers received informal guidance and support from specific faculty members whom they identified as exemplifying teacher leadership. The core methodology…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Higher Education, Context Effect, College Faculty
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Ranta Butarbutar – Cogent Education, 2024
Scaffolding is a teaching strategy that provides temporary support and guidance to learners as they develop their skills. Through online teaching and scaffolding clinics for novice writers, this narrative qualitative study aimed to assist students and novice writers in improving their scientific paper writing skills. For data collection, this…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Writing Attitudes, Writing Instruction, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Katherine E. L. Norris; Donna-Marie Cole-Malot; Ronald W. Whitaker II – Issues in Teacher Education, 2024
Over the last few years, much attention has been focused on the nationwide teacher shortage. As teachers begin to retire in record numbers, and the number of students entering teacher education majors continues to decline, concern around the teacher shortage heightens (US Dept. of Ed., 2016). The numbers are even more dire when looking at Teachers…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Recruitment
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Martin East; David Slomp – Language Teaching, 2024
Both of us were drawn into the writing assessment field initially through our lived experiences as schoolteachers. We worked in radically different contexts -- Martin was head of a languages department and teacher of French and German in the late 1990s in the UK, and David was a Grade 12 teacher of Academic English in Alberta, Canada, at the turn…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Teaching Experience, Language Teachers, French
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Katie Dewey Hill; Janice Bradley – Learning Professional, 2024
To address the question of how to develop the capacity for every instructional coach to provide job-embedded professional learning for every teacher and student, the Utah State Board of Education's quality instruction team designed and built a statewide 22 networked professional learning system that includes instructional coaches, local education…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Professional Development, Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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