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Benjamin Garner; Nathan Shank – Journal of Marketing Education, 2024
Flipped classes have been gaining in popularity in recent years, and yet only a handful of marketing education papers have examined flipped class methods. In a time when creative methods for engaging students online and in-person are critical, this study analyzes open-ended, qualitative student comments from a flipped class course to explore the…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Student Attitudes, Adult Learning, Learning Theories
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Stephanie Leite – Environmental Education Research, 2024
This paper approaches climate change as a superordinate concern that should guide a holistic transformation of formal schooling towards integration and sustainability. The call for climate change education (CCE) has been amplified by international organizations and youth protestors alike, united by a shared concern for our planet. By combining CCE…
Descriptors: Climate, Transformative Learning, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods
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Strømskag, Heidi; Chevallard, Yves – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2023
In agreement with the main tenets of the anthropological theory of the didactic (ATD), this study uncovers dependencies between what students can learn, the established curriculum and the current state of mathematicians' mathematics ('scholarly mathematics'). One main result is that the mathematics taught, too often taken for granted by curriculum…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Learning Theories, Educational Anthropology, Mathematics Instruction
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Harvey, Frida; Nilsson, Per – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2022
Professional learning communities (PLC) have increasingly attracted attention in research on teachers' professional development. The aim of this study is to identify contradictions that can occur and be manifested in PLCs in mathematics. Identifying contradictions in PLCs are important, as the identification and resolution of contradictions are…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Mathematics Instruction, Communities of Practice, Teacher Leadership
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Crockett, Caroline; Finelli, Cynthia; Powell, Harry C. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
This paper investigates what instructional factors influence conceptual understanding (CU) of signals and systems for senior undergraduate engineering students. Previous results show students in signals and systems courses typically gain little CU, though evidence-based instructional practices, such as active learning, can increase gains in CU.…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Concept Formation, Undergraduate Students, College Seniors
Sable Marandi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore full-time university students from the western region of the United States perception of their resilience. Within the study, resilience was defined as per Taormina's adult personal resilience theory as a multi-dimensional construct with four separate and independent dimensions;…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Full Time Students, Student Attitudes, Geographic Regions
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Chen, Charles P.; Zhou, Zimo – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2021
In an era of rapid development, the world is showing greater openness towards diversity and inclusiveness. There is also an increasing amount of career-related research that has shed light on the LGBTQ+ population. Still, the literature reports many career issues that concern young LGBTQ+ individuals. The current article aimed to highlight the…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Career Development, Barriers, Mental Health
Caroline T. Spurgin – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Experiences preservice teachers (PTs) have in their preparation programs can directly impact their use of effective and just pedagogy in the classroom (Darling-Hammond, 2000; Tolbert, 2015; Stoddart, Pinal, Latzke, and Canaday, 2002; Bravo, Mosqueda, Solis and Stoddart, 2014). However, researchers in the field of Education have struggled to make…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Longitudinal Studies, Discourse Analysis
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Abolfazl Rafiepour – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
In this paper duality between real world phenomenon and mathematics will be discussed. This duality exists for many years which considerably remarked in the history of mathematics curriculum. One of the good potential for filling the gap between real world phenomenon and mathematical ideas would be modelling tasks which require performing the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Barriers, Task Analysis
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Andrew M. Abernathy – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2024
Little research exists about embedded remediation (ER) in college journalism and mass communication (JMC) programs. ER could support students who are underprepared for college-level writing. Because ER would affect faculty's professional practice, this study explored its feasibility by investigating JMC faculty perceptions of ER and its…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, Communications, College Faculty, College Preparation
Kathryn S. Woicke – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Despite policy efforts over the last few decades to address racial disparities in education, often in the form of educator professional development, racism still manifests in educator practice, and Whiteness is often centered in the very processes designed to address exclusion. While research exists critiquing how systemic racism and Whiteness are…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Adult Education, Cultural Awareness, Learning Theories
Streamer Veneruso, Samantha – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This case study examined how participating in a formal leadership development program impacted the development of leader identity for community college leaders. An examination of the program curriculum and materials, program facilitator interviews, participant surveys, focus groups, individual participant interviews, and participants' program…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Community Colleges, Professional Identity, Diversity
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Liang, Feng; Shin, Dong-Shin – Bilingual Research Journal, 2021
Drawing on sociocultural theories of language and literacy practice and Curdt-Christiansen's theoretical framework of family language policy (FLP), this multiple case study investigates the perceptions, practices, and challenges regarding heritage language maintenance (HLM) of Chinese immigrant families in a mid-sized Midwestern American city. The…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Family Literacy, Bilingual Education, Chinese
Karen D. Auton – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This case study was an exploration of how instructional coaches self-perceived the role and the responsibilities of the role, the barriers encountered in the role, and the professional development needs of both novice and seasoned instructional coaches. Results revealed that the role of an instructional coach is ill-defined, and the role can often…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Role, Responsibility, Barriers
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Vrieler, Tina; Salminen-Karlsson, Minna – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2022
The aim of this conceptual article is to provide a framework and a lens for educators in diversifying and making CS education more inclusive. In this article, we conceptualize the notion of computer science capital (CSC), which extends Bourdieu's sociological theory of capital and Archer et al.'s work on "science capital." The CSC…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Computer Science Education, Teaching Methods, Inclusion
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