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Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia; Christi Tam; Raabia Khan; Bushra Alam; Sujatha Alla; Vijay Kumar Chattu – SAGE Open, 2024
Postsecondary students with disabilities (SWDs) face significant challenges to their academic and personal well-being. There is a demand for more supportive strategies to facilitate fulfilling and equitable academic experiences for SWDs. This review aimed to (1) determine the effectiveness of various interventions, programs, and accommodations for…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Higher Education, Human Factors Engineering
Dey, Sweta – Journal of Peace Education, 2021
Mahatma Gandhi's life, ideas and educational philosophies on the whole form important cluster in peace education. Gandhi mainly valued three types of correlation in education viz., physical environment, social environment and craft, which are unavoidable in peace studies. Through these correlations Gandhi wanted to develop qualities which were…
Descriptors: Peace, Correlation, Educational Philosophy, Physical Environment
Martin, Clare – Support for Learning, 2021
This article discusses how one special school for pupils with moderate-learning difficulties reflects themes in the literature on pupil motivation. It aims to highlight good practice and is based on reflections from prolonged working with the school as an advisory teacher, illustrated with teacher, pupil and parent comments from Y6 Education…
Descriptors: Special Education, Special Schools, Students with Disabilities, Student Motivation
Shankman, Marcy Levy; Gigliotti, Ralph A. – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2021
This article offers a set of themes that summarize the entirety of the book. Of particular note is the context in which this issue was written and how our social context impacts the ways we understand and explore leadership. In addition to the critical task of increasing self-awareness as a core deliverable of any leadership assessment or…
Descriptors: Ethics, Test Use, Leadership, Measures (Individuals)
Medaille, Ann; Usinger, Janet – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2020
The classroom environment can be highly social, a situation which may prove challenging for students with quiet tendencies. This qualitative study focused on the perceptions of 10 self-identified quiet college students through an analysis of their first-hand accounts of their experiences in postsecondary classrooms. This study found three major…
Descriptors: Extraversion Introversion, Classroom Environment, Physical Environment, Social Environment
Katherine M. Caves; Ladina Rageth; Ursula Renold – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2024
Comparative education research is complicated by the difficulty of identifying comparable units across contexts. This paper considers the advantages and limitations of a functional equivalence approach to comparative education. The functional equivalence approach allows us to meaningfully compare the operations that serve each function in the full…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Derek R. Ford; Maria Svensson – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2024
While the manifestation of a revival of a collective revolutionary imaginary is more pronounced in social movements, we see it evidenced in a renewed interested in utopian curriculum and pedagogy. This article advances this trend by following José Esteban Muñoz's methodology, returning an early Paulo Freire formulation of utopian pedagogy as a…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Imagination, Social Environment, Peace
Sigal Barkai; David Pariser – Arts Education Policy Review, 2024
Our paper addresses the stated need for art educators to develop inquiries into the history of non-Western, non-Anglophone art education systems. In response, we look at data taken from the history of Israeli art education and the development of Israeli art curricula in order to offer a historical sketch of the development of school art curricula…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Multicultural Education, Culturally Relevant Education
Manuel Mello; Martina Fusaro; Salvatore Maria Aglioti; Ilaria Minio-Paluello – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
In the typically developing population, social touch experiences are influenced by several factors, including the biological sex of toucher and receiver, the body area wherein the touch is delivered and the social context in which the tactile exchange occurs. However, it is currently unexplored how social touch experiences of autistic adults are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Gender Differences
Antopolskaya, Tatyana A.; Baybakova, Olga Y.; Silakov, Alexander S. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
The article reveals the problem of the development of personal agency of adolescents in a socially enriched environment of additional education. It deals with the theoretical aspects of the problem. Attention is drawn to significant characteristics of personal agency, such as multileveledness, reflexivity, motivation, initiative and realization…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Individual Power, Adolescents, Adolescent Development
Cherkowski, Sabre; Kutsyuruba, Benjamin; Walker, Keith; Crawford, Megan – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2021
In this conceptual article the authors outline an approach to leadership in higher education that foregrounds attention to wholeness and wellbeing, framing emotion as inherent to the practice of leadership, with all organizing actions inseparable from and influenced by emotion. The article is framed within findings from their research on wellbeing…
Descriptors: Leadership Role, Leadership Effectiveness, Psychological Patterns, Higher Education
Diane Susan Wright – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Reports of ecological disturbances - wildfires, loss of biodiversity, drought, contaminated drinking water, extreme temperatures - fill the news. People have to navigate and manage these challenges. To do so effectively, requires that people are environmentally literate (EL), demonstrating an understanding of the problems, so they are motivated to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers
Lai, Chun; Huang, Yvonne Xianhan; Lam, Tungfei – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2020
Understanding the relationship between innovative learning spaces and teachers' pedagogical and social practices is essential given the increasing investment in innovative learning spaces worldwide. This study examined the socio-spatial practices of a group of teachers at a secondary school in an innovative learning space. Interview responses from…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Environment, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Andrea Arce-Trigatti; Ada Haynes; Jacob Kelley – Thresholds in Education, 2023
Scholarship underscores the experiences of Appalachian students who must confront a social reality that consistently expects less from them because of their circumstances and the narratives surrounding their social context (Collins, 2020; Piene et al., 2020). Traditionally, the Appalachian people have been viewed by educators from a deficit…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Place Based Education, Social Environment, Culturally Relevant Education
Hwang, Ye In Jane; Foley, Kitty-Rose; Elley, Kieran; Brown, Scott; Joy-Leong, Dawn; Li, Xue; Grove, Rachel; Trollor, Julian; Pellicano, Elizabeth; Zheng, Lidan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This is the first study to investigate instrumental activities of daily living in older autistic adults. We conducted interviews with fifteen adults (mean age = 60.1, SD = 7.4, range = 50-73) from Australia with no intellectual disability. Analysis included both deductive and inductive steps, to categorise responses using the Occupational…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Foreign Countries