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Hod, Yotam; Ben-Zvi, Dani – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2018
This study attends the learning sciences to the work of Carl Rogers and his person-centered therapy and education. Building on claims that knowledge building communities are idea-centered, as well as recent research in this area that has looked at learning holistically, we examine the notion of a 'humanistic knowledge building community' as an…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Educational Technology, Knowledge Level, Science Education
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Tolsby, June – Learning Organization, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to introduce the term, knowledge harvesting, as an aid for researchers in comprehending what knowledge strategies influences projects, where to find knowledge, how to visualize knowledge, how to cultivate knowledge, who distributes project knowledge and how to gain former project knowledge. Design/methodology/approach: The…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Organizational Culture, Knowledge Management, Employees
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Kern, Ben D.; Killian, Chad M.; Ellison, Douglas W.; Graber, Kim C.; Belansky, Elaine; Cutforth, Nicholas – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine how the research intervention called Healthy Eaters, Lifelong Movers (HELM) and associated San Luis Valley Physical Education Academy (SLVPEA) influenced teachers' beliefs about physical education and the extent to which they sustained pedagogical changes over time. Seventeen physical educators who…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Intervention, Health Behavior, Eating Habits
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Bowers, Alison W.; Creamer, Elizabeth G. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2021
Our world faces a range of environmental problems directly linked to or exacerbated by human actions and choices. Environmental education (EE) is one tool that can create a more environmentally literate citizenry. EE research contains numerous studies examining whether or not EE programs are achieving certain outcomes, yet research on the…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education
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Biasutti, Michele; Habe, Katarina – Creativity Research Journal, 2021
The current study focuses on motor creativity in children by analyzing the factors related to teaching dance improvisation. A qualitative methodology is adopted to collect the expert dance instructors' conceptions of using dance improvisation in their teaching practice. Participants took part in semi-structured interviews that included questions…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Creative Activities, Holistic Approach, Teaching Methods
Muñoz, Abbie M. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This qualitative research study's purpose is to garner a better understanding of the barriers and expectations of general and special education elementary teachers when teaching students with autism. Pervious research indicates that school aged children being identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder has significantly increased (Evans, 2016).…
Descriptors: Barriers, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Elementary School Teachers
Patrick Corr – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is an immigration policy introduced by the Obama administration in 2012, designed to provide work and study authorization to a new generation of previously undocumented immigrants who entered the United States as minors (Napolitano, 2012). As of December 2019, the DACA program is providing amnesty to…
Descriptors: Well Being, Daily Living Skills, Mental Health, Help Seeking
Flott, Elizabeth A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Nursing education programs are experiencing many trends impacting the preparation of students including a nursing faculty shortage and a lack of quality clinical sites. In addition, literature is finding new nurse graduates unprepared when entering practice, lacking the required critical thinking, delegation, and prioritization skills necessary to…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Employment Qualifications, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Compton, Mike; Barrett, Sean – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Grounded Theory is a systematic approach to social research that allows for new concepts and theories to emerge from gathered data, as opposed to relying on either established theory or personal conjecture to interpret social processes. Although Grounded Theory is a well-known method within social science literature, it is relatively unknown in…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Art Education, Social Science Research, College Students
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Lacroix, Jennifer A. – TESOL Journal, 2023
This article reports on a case study that centers experienced language teachers as participants. To depict their instructional practices, the researcher employed grounded theory with open and axial coding design. To describe results, a "listening experience" framework was created that highlights the choices second language (L2) listening…
Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, Curriculum Design, Instructional Materials, English (Second Language)
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Parkes, Craig; Brunsdon, Jamie Jacob; O'Leary, Nick – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of secondary organizational socialization on how physical education teacher education program coordinators execute their administrative roles and responsibilities. Two female program coordinators located within the United States were individually interviewed and provided documentation for…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Evaluation
Dockery, William S. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Research Focus: Research tells us that it takes years of deliberate practice and ongoing coaching to become an "expert" in any field and that it can take from 3 to 7 years for a new teacher to grow into an effective educator. Yet, in America today, more than 50% of teachers quit in their first 5 years of service. In low performing…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Role, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Mentors
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Nelson, Laura K. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2020
This article proposes a three-step methodological framework called computational grounded theory, which combines expert human knowledge and hermeneutic skills with the processing power and pattern recognition of computers, producing a more methodologically rigorous but interpretive approach to content analysis. The first, pattern detection step,…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Content Analysis, Expertise, Hermeneutics
Cynthia Cordova – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to understand how Puente Project community college faculty experience and conceptualize carino in the Puente Summer Institute training context and how carino is enacted with students. In this research, I used a grounded theory approach informed by culturally relevant and carino pedagogies as conceptual frameworks to…
Descriptors: Caring, Community Colleges, College Faculty, Summer Programs
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DiAquoi, Raygine C. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2018
In this article, Raygine DiAquoi examines the conversations Black families have with their sons to prepare them for racial bias and discrimination. Over the course of a year, DiAquoi conducted a qualitative exploration of the content of "the talk," as this conversation has come to be known, that 17 families have with their sons about…
Descriptors: Race, Critical Theory, Racial Bias, Sons
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