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Donna J. Gallo; Adam J. Kruse – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2024
To investigate how music educators engage their students with Hip-Hop, we adopted a "research remix" approach, combining elements of case study and constructivist grounded theory. This approach allowed us to privilege Hip-Hop culture and to construct new understandings about Hip-Hop teaching and learning. Six elementary and middle school…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Music Education, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers
Candace Walkington; Matthew L. Bernacki; Vanessa Vongkulluksn; Meghan Greene; Taylor Darwin; Elizabeth Leyva; Brooke Istas; Jonathan Hunnicutt; Julianna Washington; Min Wang – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Both personalization and utility value (UV) interventions have emerged in educational psychology as ways to increase students' interest in learning an academic subject, and potentially improve learning outcomes. However, empirical results for each approach have been mixed and these approaches have worked differently for different groups of…
Descriptors: College Students, Intervention, Mathematics Instruction, Vocational Interests
Frederick W. Gooding Jr. – Teachers College Press, 2024
Talking about race does not have to be incredibly awkward. In this book, Gooding offers twelve clear, cogent, and concise racial rubrics to help users of mainstream media more readily discern patterns hidden in plain sight. The text primarily leverages popular movies as the medium of analysis--since they are unparalleled in their cultural…
Descriptors: Race, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Films, Popular Culture
Paola Mannarelli; Raquel Serrano – Language Learning Journal, 2024
Pop songs have been claimed to provide a noteworthy source of second language (L2) input. While listening to songs in English is one of the most commonly reported out-of-class activities among EFL learners, little research exists as to how different teaching approaches to the use of songs in the EFL class can enhance students' vocabulary learning.…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Music, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Roy, George J.; Cunningham, Matthew; Rafanan, Kenneth – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
In this article, the authors explain how they leveraged the popularity of the "Star Wars" franchise to introduce a task steeped in popular culture as a fun way to engage their students in investigating complex mathematics that have real-life connections to careers in toy design and engineering design in general. The authors share various…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Films, Learner Engagement, Mathematics Instruction
Mazhar Bal; Adile Yilmaz; Aysegül Ünal – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2023
The aim of this research is to create an inclusive reading and writing learning environment in a class of 8 people, including students with different learning levels, and even learning difficulties. While associating the inclusive approach with the reading and writing process, the researchers prepared an action plan consisting of popular culture…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Middle School Students, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
Dallacqua, Ashley K.; Low, David E. – Gender and Education, 2021
Given the growing interest and representation of superheroes in comics and other media, we are interested in the ways young people read superhero texts and how those readings influence their conceptualisations of gender within and outside educational spaces. In this article we explore students' responses to (re)presentations of gender in superhero…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Novels, Gender Issues, Popular Culture
Rijul Asri; Humberto Baquerizo; Mercedes Padilla-Register; Maria Soto-Greene; Jeremy J. Grachan – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
Health professions outreach programs are important avenues to increase interest in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). One aspect of many of these programs is anatomy, which can be challenging to teach due to its scope. Creative teaching methods, such as the incorporation of examples from pop culture, can help…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Science Instruction, Middle School Students, High School Students
Cathryn van Kessel Ed.; Kimberly Edmondson Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2024
In this collection, scholars from the United States, Canada, and Australia examine the concepts of villainification and anti-villainification in social studies curriculum and popular culture, as well as within broader sociocultural contexts. Villainification is the process of identifying an individual or a small group of individuals as the sole…
Descriptors: Political Issues, Social Studies, Popular Culture, Cultural Influences
Davidsson, Eva; Granklint-Enochson, Pernilla – Science Education International, 2021
Previous studies have pointed to the benefits of involving students' everyday life experiences in lessons and in contextualizing the science content to enhance learning and positive attitudes toward school science. However, most of these investigations have been conducted as intervention studies. By contrast, the present study explored how…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Relevance (Education), Authentic Learning
Adjapong, Edmund – Urban Education, 2021
Female and male students perform equally well on science standardized tests, yet there are disparities in gender in most science-related fields. There are far fewer women from underrepresented backgrounds represented in science-related fields, as they are less likely to enroll in advanced science courses because of a perceived lack of positive…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Popular Culture, Music
Erim, Gonca; Aydin, Derya – European Journal of Educational Research, 2020
This study aims to identify students' approaches toward courses lectured by visual arts teachers with elements of popular culture with a view to enabling students to attain 7th grade targeted achievements. To this end, the multiple-case design, one of the qualitative research methods, was utilized in the study. The sample of the study comprised 11…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Popular Culture, Grade 7, Academic Achievement
Dahlström, Helene; Damber, Ulla – Designs for Learning, 2020
The young generation are both consumers and producers of digital multimodal texts and can thus be seen as cocreators of the culture and the contexts that they are part of. Learning more about how students create multimodal texts and what students' texts are about can extend the understanding of contemporary meaning making. This study examines 23…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Multimedia Materials, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
Del Nero, Jennifer – Reading Improvement, 2019
This conceptual article explores early adolescent students' responses to an experimental Gothic reading unit (including popular culture and traditional texts). The Gothic genre was selected due to both its prevalence in youth culture and lack of representation in reading classrooms. This hybrid curriculum increased academic reading engagement in…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Adolescent Literature, Classics (Literature), Reading Instruction
Amaral, Mônica Guimarães Teixeira do; Hetti, Maria Patrícia Cândido – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
This article seeks to explore the theoretical contributions of Axel Honneth, particularly in his works, "The Struggle for Recognition and Reification," aiming at diving deep into the debate on the contemporary ideological expressions and their incidence in the process of subjective constitution in teenage years. This particular interest…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Cultural Influences