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Using an Ecological Approach to Explore Teacher Agency during the Implementation of a Citizen Science Education Program Using Arduino
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Na, Seo-Ha; Kim, Jong-Uk; Ga, Seok-Hyun; Park, Changmi; Kim, Chan-Jong – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2022
Citizen science education is a new approach in science education for promoting scientific inquiry related to localized problems and for engaging in social action based on inquiry results. Using agency as a lens for understanding teachers' practices when using this approach is important. In this ethnographic case study, a teacher implementing a…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Science and Society, Teaching Methods, Scientific Research
Evangelical Released Time for Religious Education in South Carolina: A Normative Case Study
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Bindewald, Benjamin J. – Theory and Research in Education, 2015
Released time is an arrangement through which students are excused from public schools during regular hours to participate in devotional lessons. South Carolina has become the center of operations for a movement of evangelical Christians to expand proselytizing released time programs throughout the United States. As a result of the movement's…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Religious Education, State Legislation, Scheduling
"Assembling" the Ideal Learner: The School Assembly as Regulatory Ritual
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Silbert, Patti; Jacklin, Heather – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2015
"School assemblies" are rituals that celebrate and mark the school community. They carry messages of allegiance and belonging that are disseminated both verbally and nonverbally. Although verbal messages are explicitly stated, nonverbal messages are conveyed through subjection to habits, rules, and orders (Foucault 1977) and are…
Descriptors: School Activities, Discipline, Information Dissemination, Foreign Countries
Accommodations in a University Model® School: An Examination of Policies and Practices Addressing Student Needs for Families Considering a Blended Educational Setting
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Walters, Chelsey; Baker, Alesha – Journal of School Choice, 2020
Students attending a University-Model® school participate in a hybrid approach to education which combines homeschooling with private education. This allows parents a primary role in their child(ren)'s education with the guidance of licensed teachers. The question of how students' academic needs are addressed in this model remains unexplored. This…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Home Schooling, Parent Role
Teaching Methods and Strategies Used in a Christian High School for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
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Cappiello, Leslie Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The findings from the case study research demonstrated that the high school students at the Christian academy who have emotional and behavioral disorders are successful in teaching, retaining, and graduating this population of students. Their teaching methods and strategies included a strong biblical foundation to develop emotional and behavioral…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Strategies, Self Control, Case Studies
The 5th International Conference on Language, Literature and Culture: The Book of Abstracts
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Kiliçkaya, Ferit, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
The 5th International Conference on Language, Literature and Culture has been hosted by Mehmet Akif Ersoy University (Burdur, Turkey), in cooperation with Çankaya University (Ankara, Turkey) and Süleyman Demirel University (Isparta, Turkey). Our main aim has been to provide a forum for discussion, to facilitate integration in these fields, and to…
Descriptors: Literature, Conferences (Gatherings), Figurative Language, Speeches