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Andrea Christelle – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2024
In the face of unprecedented challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Diné College, America's first tribal college, emerged as a beacon of resilience and innovation. Diné College demonstrated resilience through the creation of new programs, investment in technology, commitment to student readiness, pursuit of economic development, and the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Minority Serving Institutions, Tribally Controlled Education
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Gonick, Lev – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2021
Making sense of change and how to think about change has never been more important. In the United States alone, 50 of 80 million total enrolled school-aged children and young adults (preschool to college) must adapt to the shift of formal education online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And what were once leading disruptors, the Internet and…
Descriptors: Pandemics, COVID-19, Educational Change, Postsecondary Education
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Dewey, Susan; Codallos, Kym; Barry, Robin; Drenkhahn, Kirstin; Glover, Michala; Muthig, Alec; Roberts, Susan Lockwood; Abbott, Betty – Journal of Correctional Education, 2020
Two objectives structured the present study's interviews and observations undertaken in correctional facilities across eight prison administrations: to elucidate nonuniformed staff's perspectives on how well administrative approaches and modes of delivery for education and psychosocial programming reflect evidence-based practices and indicators of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons
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Nogueron-Liu, Silvia – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2013
Some studies of technology use by immigrants have explored the role of digital media in their maintenance of affiliations with their nations of origin. However, the potential for transnational social networks to serve as "resources" that facilitate digital literacy socialization for adult immigrant learners remains unexplored. In this…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Socialization, Social Networks, Community Centers
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American Journal of Distance Education, 2010
Susan Patrick is the president and chief executive officer of the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL). She is the former director of the Office of Educational Technology at the U.S. Department of Education. As director, she published the U.S. National Educational Technology Plan for Congress and managed research and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Technology Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Online Courses
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Sherman, Brian – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 2010
The United States of America is a large and diverse country; nevertheless, high schools have a lot in common across the nation. In particular, mathematics teaching in American high schools, while not stereotyped, has some accepted norms which would be seen as unusual here in Australia. In order for the Australians to learn from the Americans, as…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, High Schools, Secondary Education, Comparative Education
Dessoff, Alan – District Administration, 2010
From replacing print textbooks with digital content created by teachers or gathered from outside sources to encouraging students to explore the world around them digitally, many districts are creating a new type of student-friendly teaching and learning environment that goes beyond just adding computers to classrooms. Through a wide range of…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Influence of Technology, Educational Technology, Textbooks