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Bialka, Christa S.; Brown, Kara S.; Morro, Danielle; Hannah, Gregory – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2017
This qualitative case study examines the experiences of 27 university students participating in LEVEL, a campus-based group that pairs undergraduates (enactors) and their classmates, who self-identify as having physical disabilities (recipients). The purpose of this research was to understand how enactors' perceptions of physical disability were…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Peer Relationship
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Deneen, Christopher Charles; Brown, Gavin T. L. – Cogent Education, 2016
Assessment literacy is considered essential to modern teaching. Over time, assessment literacy has evolved to include both measurement and assessment for learning perspectives. At the same time, research into teachers' conceptions of the purpose and role of assessment demonstrates increasing evidence of the impact of teachers' conceptions on…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Student Teacher Attitudes, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Achievement Gains
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Woodruff, Elizabeth A.; Sinelnikov, Oleg A. – European Physical Education Review, 2015
While many scholars agree that service learning is beneficial to both the student and the community, the research on service learning in the physical education setting is limited. However, there are courses that can be aligned with the professional preparation needs of students and the broader needs of the community. Drawing on theory which has…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Teaching Methods, Disabilities, Undergraduate Students
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Sellers, Debra M.; Markham, Melinda Stafford – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2012
The Fashion an Easier Lifestyle with Assistive Technology (FELAT) curriculum was developed as a needs-based, community educational program provided through a state Cooperative Extension Service. The overall goal for participants was to raise awareness of assistive technology. Program evaluation included a postassessment and subsequent interview to…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Program Evaluation, Behavior Change, Educational Technology
Walker, Benjamin – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This instrumental case study explored the knowledge and skill set levels of adult learners over the age of 35 with an emphasis in emerging educational technologies. The case study focused on EdD students in four cohorts at the Drexel University Center for Graduate Studies in Sacramento, CA. This research sought to answer the following research…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Adult Students, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students
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Londal, Knut – Child Care in Practice, 2010
This article is based on materials gathered from qualitative research interviews among eight-year-old and nine-year-old children participating in an after-school programme (ASP) in Oslo, and investigates how bodily play affects their sense of coherence (SOC). In line with Maurice Merleau-Ponty, children's lived experiences are regarded as layered…
Descriptors: Play, Negative Attitudes, Interpersonal Relationship, Foreign Countries