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Nacu, Denise C.; Martin, Caitlin K.; Pinkard, Nichole; Gray, Tené – Learning, Media and Technology, 2016
While the potential benefits of participating in online learning communities are documented, so too are inequities in terms of how different populations access and use them. We present the online learning support roles (OLSR) framework, an approach using both automated analytics and qualitative interpretation to identify and explore online…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Social Networks, Teacher Role, Facilitators (Individuals)
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Baoyan, Yang; Minggang, Wan – Chinese Education & Society, 2015
To a certain extent, the distribution of high school education opportunities among the population determines the stratification of high school education opportunities. The researchers examined the distribution of high school education opportunities within the county region based on survey data on middle school graduation education tracking in Q…
Descriptors: Social Structure, High Schools, Educational Opportunities, Foreign Countries
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Wesely, Pamela M.; Baig, Fatima – Bilingual Research Journal, 2012
This qualitative study explores how parents decide to enroll their children in one-way immersion programs and how the decision is made to continue in those programs at the middle/junior high school level. A total of 131 parents responded to a survey with open-ended questions about these two decisions. Analyzed thematically and within a conceptual…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Educational Opportunities, Self Efficacy, Immersion Programs
Grubbs, Natalie Kane – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to gain a fuller understanding of the sort of assistance, support, or education parents feel they need from school counselors in parenting adolescents. The research question examined was: What sort of assistance, support, or education do independent school parents feel they need from school counselors in raising…
Descriptors: Parent Education, School Counselors, Counselor Role, Child Rearing