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Eitzen, Amy M.; Postell-Walden, Lawana; Banks, Robin Michelle; Johnson, Anthony M. – Journal of Negro Education, 2021
College of Education faculty and staff at an HBCU developed an educational justice based reading club for freshmen teacher preparation students in an effort to provide authentic and important retention and reading experiences. The project sought to increase student retention through the building of this community and passion for educational…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Faculty, Teacher Education Programs, Preservice Teachers
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Zulu, Constance – South African Journal of Education, 2011
Post-matric students from under-resourced (historically disadvantaged) black high schools generally encounter difficulties in their academic work at university. The study reported here was intended to empower first year (post-matric) students from these schools with basic research skills in a bid to counteract the effects of their high school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Student Empowerment, Research Skills
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Lundgren, Berit; Botha, Liz – Education Inquiry, 2010
The implication of reading competence in developing reflection and thinking is an important issue for student teachers to consider. Reading is also a competence, in which the language at the disposal of a person is included, to use for social development and mutual understanding. This article is based on a case study and is concerned with how some…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Thinking Skills, Student Teachers, Case Studies