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Yuriko Hoshiya Brown – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2023
The importance of statistical and mathematical literacy has been argued for a long time from social justice and equity perspectives. In this study, the famous brain teaser in math literacy, the Monty Hall Problem is used to investigate if schema revision is possible with a minimal intervention. The participants are 55 undergraduate students. Three…
Descriptors: Schemata (Cognition), Problem Solving, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills
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Karlin, Angela; Martin, Barbara Nell – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
Homelessness and housing insecurity is prevalent on college campuses and influences the ability of a student to persist in their degree program (Hallett & Crutchfield, 2017). Using a mix design and framed by the theoretical frameworks of resiliency and social justice theories, this research sought to assess the barriers and interventions, if…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Housing, College Students, Barriers
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Carmichael-Murphy, Marcia Faye; Young, Erica; Carpenter, Bradley W. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Existing literature underscores the over disciplining of students of Color. Research indicates programs like Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) are successful in decreasing disproportionate discipline for minority students in urban schools. No studies have addressed how urban school leaders make sense of PBIS within the racialized…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Principals, Administrator Role
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Bell, Nicholas Steven; Soslau, Elizabeth Gayle – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2018
A quasi-experimental mixed-methods study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of an equity intervention on teacher candidates' understandings of school-based inequities. Three pre/post instruments were used to gauge the difference in participants' equity beliefs, skills, and knowledge. Treatment participants (N=35) were exposed to a…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Intervention
UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2015
The UNESCO-UNEVOC Global Forum "Skills for Work and Life Post-2015" took up the vital topics of youth, skills and greening TVET in the context of the post-2015 development agenda. 2015 marks the end of the Education for All (EFA) initiative, and global and regional debates are sharpening the focus of discussions geared towards setting…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Daily Living Skills, Vocational Education, Technical Education
Walsh, Christopher S.; Chaiyajit, Nada – Australian Association for Research in Education (NJ1), 2012
In addition to growing epidemics of HIV transgenders in Thailand, a low awareness of how to access justice increases their vulnerability to HIV infection. This paper presents a unique case study of how one community-based and led organisations used social networking and instant messaging to address this problem among transgender community in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Prevention, Sexual Identity