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Dotolo, Frederick H., III – History Teacher, 2021
In particular, the study of history--its scope, reliance on analytical narrative, and methodology of tracing change and continuity over time--provides for an exchange of meaningful narratives. As historians Martha Howell and Walter Prevenier argue, "All cultures, all peoples, tell stories about themselves, and it is these stories that help…
Descriptors: Group Discussion, History Instruction, War, Veterans
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Petersen, Eva B. – Research in Education, 2016
The future of education research is linked to what early career researchers in Education are doing and learning to do now. This paper presents a narrative of one early career researcher who works and lives in Australia. She tells the story about how she came to research and to an academic life, about what her doctoral work and education taught her…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Teacher Researchers
Kolmertern, Carol – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
In this article, the author explains why Grants.gov, a web site for US Federal Government grants, should be abolished. Her recent attempt to submit a grant proposal to the National Institutes of Health is a case in point. She recounts how frustrating her experience was to the grant-submission process of Grants.gov. She points out that Grants.gov…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Grants, Federal Government, Faculty
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Browning, Larry D.; Sornes, Jan-Oddvar – Qualitative Inquiry, 2008
Two team members from a four-person research project chronicle the power relations of their experiences during a 6-year study of information and communication technologies (ICTs), showing that employing bargaining techniques and framing the corporate support as a grant rather than as a contract can help one resist and even "manage…
Descriptors: Corporate Support, Ethnography, School Business Relationship, Information Technology
Malm, Linda – 1990
In one year, with no prior experience, the Chair of the Art Department at a large community college raised over $100,000 to help the department expand its programs and to build relationships within the school and community. The motivation behind the $100,000 fund-raising goal came from the chairperson's desire to develop her leadership skills. The…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Corporate Support, Fund Raising, Grants
National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System, Chapel Hill, NC. – 1995
This briefing paper provides background information and reports on the achievements and future challenges of the Preschool Grants Program of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Section 619 authorizes grants to states to provide special education and related services to children, ages 3 through 5 years, with disabilities. This…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Community Services, Cooperative Planning