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Ho, Chun Sing Maxwell; Man, Thomas Wing Yan – Journal of Professional Capital and Community, 2022
Purpose: This study investigates teachers' perceptions of how school conditions influence their motivation for opportunity recognition. It uses discovery theory as a theoretical lens to understand the dynamics of entrepreneurial teachers' knowledge and alertness in responding to school conditions. Design/methodology/approach: Using a multi-case…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Entrepreneurship, Opportunities, Teacher Response
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Tanik Onal, Nagihan; Ezberci Cevik, Ebru – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
The present study aims to reveal the opinions of pre-school teachers concerning science education in outdoor learning environments in terms of the definition of the subject matter, opportunities, obstacles, and possible solutions. 105 pre-school teachers participated in this study. In the study, a questionnaire consisting of open-ended questions…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Science Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Vaux-Bjerke, Alison; Polster, Malorie; Fisher, Rachel; Piercy, Katrina L. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2022
The National Youth Sports Strategy (NYSS) is the first federal roadmap to unite the U.S. youth sports system around a shared vision: that one day all youth will have the opportunity, motivation, and access to play sports. Six months after the NYSS launched, the COVID-19 pandemic hit, disrupting the youth sports system. While the benefits of…
Descriptors: Youth, Athletics, Equal Education, Policy Formation
Murray, Thomas – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2022
This article explores the nature of successful human rights education through the lens of a single case study. In the context of new legislation governing the right to work, An Cosán's Right to Work Education Project partnered with more than forty International Protection Applicants (IPAs) living in Direct Provision centres across Ireland. Funded…
Descriptors: Community Education, Adult Education, Civil Rights, Inclusion
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Yagi, Kenta; Sato, Yasutaka; Sakaguchi, Satoshi; Goda, Mitsuhiro; Hamano, Hirofumi; Aizawa, Fuka; Shimizu, Mayuko; Inoue-Hamano, Arisa; Nishimori, Toshihide; Tagi, Masato; Kanno, Marina; Matsuoka-Ando, Rie; Yoshioka, Toshihiko; Matstubara, Yoshiko; Izawa-Ishizawa, Yuki; Shimizu, Rieko; Maruo, Akinori; Kuniki, Yurika; Sakamoto, Yoshika; Itobayashi, Sayuri; Zamami, Yoshito; Yanagawa, Hiroaki; Ishizawa, Keisuke – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Owing to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, understanding how to hold future online academic conferences effectively is imperative. We assessed the impact of COVID-19 on academic conferences, including facilities and settings for attendance, participation status, cost burden, and preferences for future styles of holding conferences,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physicians, Medicine, Professional Personnel
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Valadi, Saeed – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The present study examined the association between home motor affordances and motor skill development in daycare and non-daycare attending children. The sample consisted of 247 families with children aged 18-42-months. Homes were assessed using the Persian translation of the Affordances in the "Home Environment for Motor…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Motor Development, Psychomotor Skills, Child Care Centers
Beck, Jori S.; Hinton, KaaVonia; Butler, Brandon M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Teacher leadership recently has gained prominence as an important method for school improvement and reform, yet the ranks of teacher leaders do not match the racial and ethnic diversity of the students they serve. Jori S. Beck, KaaVonia Hinton, and Brandon M. Butler conducted a study of teacher leadership that garnered almost 800 survey responses…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Minority Group Teachers
Straw, Suzanne; Julius, Jenna; Faulkner-Ellis, Henry; Classick, Rachel; Keightley, Gillian – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2022
Apprenticeships are a key training route to help young people enter the labour market and for upskilling existing workers. Apprenticeships also have the potential to act as a vehicle for social mobility for young people (SMC, 2020). Significant reforms have been introduced to the apprenticeship system over the last decade which have led to a…
Descriptors: Youth, Apprenticeships, Barriers, Youth Opportunities
Higher Education Policy Institute, 2022
In this collection, different experts from a range of backgrounds consider the current plan to defund many Business and Technician Education Councils (BTECs) and other popular Level 3 Applied General qualifications. Together, the chapters argue this could close off a useful and proven route for students from a wide range of backgrounds, including…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Qualifications, Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships
Jobs for the Future, 2022
The Framework is designed to support workforce boards in building regional data capacity to identify, coordinate, and track the impact of regional activities. In addition, the Framework outlines how workforce boards can strategically align to statewide goals focused on increasing equitable upward mobility. Demonstrating equitable economic growth…
Descriptors: Labor Force, Labor Force Development, Data Use, Economic Development
Webster, Dustin – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Education is often portrayed as the means to provide economically disadvantaged students with opportunities for mobility in order to reduce the wealth and income gap. Achieving this goal is difficult and involves a number of costs and tradeoffs for poor students--costs and tradeoffs which are deemed acceptable only if mobility is successfully…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Outcomes of Education, Costs, Economically Disadvantaged
Thomas, Joshlyn D. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The representation of Black women in senior leadership positions within higher education hovers at a dismal 5.8% (Wilder et al., 2013). Though Black women's degree attainment has increased substantially in comparison to other racial groups (NCES, n.d.), they are not recruited and supported in these roles (Jackson & Harris, 2007), especially in…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, African Americans, College Administration, Gender Bias
Johnson, Kristy L. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Rural elementary teachers faced challenges to professional development which differed from their urban or suburban peers. With the increasing popularity of social media at the time of this study, rural elementary teachers had the opportunity to use social media to find and engage in professional development which might otherwise be unavailable to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Rural Schools, Social Media, Faculty Development
Erica J. Harris – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of the study was to describe special education teachers' use of technology pre and during the COVID-19 pandemic, how the technology and the COVID-19 pandemic factored in student performance, and differences in student performance pre and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discussions of the problem, purpose, research questions,…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Special Education, Technology Uses in Education, COVID-19
Angela Atkinson Duina; Mella McCormick; Patrick Hartnett; Amy Johnson; Kristin Rogers – Center for Education Policy, Applied Research, and Evaluation, 2022
Each year, the Maine Education Policy Research Institute conducts policy research in select topic areas for the Maine Legislature's Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs. Ideas for studies are proposed in winter by a steering committee of education stakeholders, and final selections are made in late spring by the legislators. The issues that…
Descriptors: School Districts, Equal Education, Racial Relations, Influences
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