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Ronald V. Morris; Denise Shockley – Childhood Education, 2024
Many students in the United States and around the world live in arts deserts, areas where they have limited opportunities to engage with various forms of artistic expression, cultural events, and creative experiences due to a scarcity of cultural institutions, performance venues, galleries, and community arts programs. This article explores the…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Art, Cultural Activities, Disadvantaged
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Niyomsuk, Sasina; Polyiem, Titiworada – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
The influence of social media on education has been glowing in the last decade, and it shows a potential path to develop learners' practical skills. The purposes of the study were to investigate the effectiveness of TikTok as a supportive activity on grade 7 students' Thai traditional dancing art learning achievement and to investigate the…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Foreign Countries, Dance, Social Media
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Qiu, Liang; Chuangprakhon, Sayam; Phulaiyaw, Akapong – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2023
This study use the qualitative research approach to collect a vast quantity of data via field inquiry and to classify and statistically analyze the data acquired. The objectives were to 1) examine the contemporary state of Qin'an Xiaoqu singing. 2) Analyze the inheritance of Qin'an Xiaoqu's singing. The study's findings are as follows: 1) The…
Descriptors: Singing, Artists, Middle School Students, Elementary School Students
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Ding, Yiran; Lv, Lijie – Best Evidence in Chinese Education, 2020
The school-based curriculum is one of the crucial ways of Chinese traditional culture education. Therefore, it is essential to discuss the current elementary and middle school students' satisfaction with the traditional cultural school-based curriculum. A survey of the curriculum satisfaction of 120 elementary and middle schools in China with a…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, Cultural Education, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students
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Körükcü, Melek – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
In the study, it was aimed to determine the opinions of social studies teachers in distance education for specific days and weeks. An explanatory sequential pattern, one of the mixed method designs, was used. The quantitative sample consists of 204 social studies teachers. 112 of the teachers are women and 92 are men. The qualitative study group…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Social Responsibility, Values Education, Consciousness Raising
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Protacio, Maria Selena; Piazza, Susan V.; David, Virginia – Middle School Journal, 2021
At the middle school level, active family engagement is difficult enough with native English speaking families but even more so with parents of English learners (ELs). Using a funds of knowledge approach in this article, we position families as knowledgeable participants with strengths who contribute significantly to their adolescent's academic…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Family Involvement, Family School Relationship, Parent Participation
Gurel, Davut; Çetin, Turhan – Online Submission, 2017
The aim of this study is to determine the secondary school students' views about the intangible cultural heritage (ICH) elements, which are in the social studies curriculum, and to raise awareness of these elements if there is any intangible cultural heritage in their neighbourhood. This study, which is based on the qualitative research method,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Grade 7, Knowledge Level
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Chen, Shwu-Meei; Lee, Young Ah – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2015
Research in Taiwan has shown that aboriginal students often have low self-esteem and a negative view of their life due to their heritage. This research studied 14 Taiwan aboriginal students to understand how the experience of an aboriginal dance club influenced the development of their ethnic identity. The results showed that the experiences of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Dance, Youth Clubs
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Romero, Yanilis; Manjarres, Milton Pájaro – English Language Teaching, 2016
This research study examines the assumptions of creating bilingual scenarios to promote English language learning for 384 students of ninth, tenth and eleventh grade of a public school in Monteria Colombia. An action research methodology was carried out in this study. The findings of this research suggested that the creation of bilingual scenarios…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Curriculum Design, Vignettes, Grade 9
Shepard, Marlena – ProQuest LLC, 2012
To determine if Navajo language classes made a difference in students' lives, thirty Navajo language and culture students were selected to be interviewed. The students selected were those who were in the language and culture programs in the elementary, middle and high school. The focus was to find out the students' perspectives on Navajo…
Descriptors: Navajo, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Dube, Turu; Lubben, Fred – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2011
The international community looks towards Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) to address global problems such as environmental degradation, poverty and ill-health. This article focuses on the integration of ESD into science lessons. It reports Junior Secondary School (JSS) science Teachers' perceptions of the ESD concept; its integration…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Science Instruction, Sustainable Development, Environmental Education
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Winter, Paul A.; Ronau, Robert N.; Munoz, Marco A. – Journal of School Leadership, 2004
This teacher recruitment study was conducted in one of the largest school districts in the United States. The participants (N = 152) were newly hired teachers. Findings revealed the participants considered economic (e.g., teacher salary schedule), school (e.g., location), and community (e.g., cultural opportunities) attributes important in their…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Urban Schools, Private Sector, Cultural Activities