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Zi-Gang Ge; Yuanyuan Zhao; Yong Liu – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
This paper tries to probe the common quality issues in academic master theses of education majors and propose some possible countermeasures. The study sampled and evaluated 275 academic master theses of education majors in China to examine common quality issues in them, and used a questionnaire to survey 210 academic master's degree candidates of…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Masters Theses, Graduate Students, Evaluation Methods
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Michelle Semple-McBean; Lidon Lashley – Higher Education Studies, 2024
Practicum is critical to the teacher education programme at the University of Guyana. Practicum offers opportunities and experiences for skills development and simulations to enable student-teachers to acquire and demonstrate effective pedagogical practices and innovations. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic reconfigured practicum to e-based modes,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Practicums, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Carmen M. Latterell; Janelle L. Wilson – Irish Educational Studies, 2024
In this study, a sample (N = 55) of preservice elementary teachers were asked what it takes to be good at math and whether or not they seem themselves as 'do-ers' of math. An examination of their responses to both a Likert Scale and corresponding open-ended questions revealed five key themes: "having a good attitude, being a good student,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Attitudes
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Maghiar, M.; Brown, C. – Cogent Education, 2022
To fully prepare college graduates to function competently and productively in their career, it is important to examine employers' views of technology competency and graduates' readiness. Using a qualitative approach by interviewing employers in South-eastern United States across a range of fields, the authors describe the major functions and…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Technological Literacy, Career Readiness, Transfer of Training
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Puckett, Heidi; Lewis, Travis – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2022
The doctorate in educational leadership at XYZ University prepares leaders to make positive changes in their communities and organizations. An important aspect of the program requires students to complete a Dissertation in Practice related to a problem identified within their educational setting. Students begin work on the dissertation during…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Education Majors, Self Concept, Student Attitudes
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Lambrev, Veselina S.; Cruz, Bárbara C. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
This study employs the Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework to examine strategies that foster cognitive presence in a specific discipline context -- the professional education doctorate (EdD). The article presents the results of a qualitative inquiry revealing how a cohort of doctoral students (n = 15) developed cognitive presence in an online…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Doctoral Programs, Professional Education, Communities of Practice
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Sana Mairaj Bugti; Firdous Bugti; Pir Suhail Ahmed Sarhandi – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2023
Smartphone is the most wanted gadget of this era and smartphone addiction is the association with its use. This research aims to find the role of craving, social relationships, and overuse of smartphone as determinants of smartphone addiction and its influence on students' academic performance. This study uses purposive sampling (nonprobability)…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Addictive Behavior, Academic Achievement
Bazylik, Sergei – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Broadband internet increases the hourly wages of college-educated workers. However, little is known about how broadband internet affects the wages of workers with different college majors. I combine several Norwegian data sets to answer this question. A public program with limited funding rolled out broadband infrastructure and provided plausibly…
Descriptors: Internet, Information Technology, College Students, Majors (Students)
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Yi Li; Ghulfam Sadiq; Ghulam Qambar; Pengyu Zheng – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Integrating ChatGPT into educational contexts has become prevalent due to its potential to revolutionize teaching, learning, and research. However, to ensure positive use, it is necessary to design learning environments that effectively incorporate this technology. This study employed self-determination theory as an undergirding framework to…
Descriptors: Student Research, Independent Study, Undergraduate Students, Correlation
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Chen, Su-Yen – Reading Improvement, 2020
The topic of practicing and prospective teachers' readership has received attention in reading research, but there is a gap in Western studies when it comes to comparing teachers' reading status with that of the general population. With data from a national survey in Taiwan on college juniors, this study found that education majors as a subgroup…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Education Majors, Preservice Teachers, Recreational Reading
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Jon Woodend; Maisha M. Syeda; Sylvie Roy – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
The peer-review process used in most academic journals is critical for curating evidence-based knowledge. Although many graduate programmes expect students to engage in the research process, these programmes often do not mandate formal training for the publication process. With few studies examining the graduate student experience in the…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Education Majors, Masters Programs, Doctoral Programs
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Adedunni Omowunmi Adegun; Talatu Ibrahim Umar – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2024
The study investigated the predictive effect of Emotional intelligence (EI), ICT competence, Financial Stability and Gender on academic performance of distance learners. Descriptive survey design was employed for this study. Purposive stratified sampling technique was used to select 350 participants among third year to sixth year learners. Three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Grade Point Average, Emotional Intelligence
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Ryan, Antoinette M.; Watson, Sheldon – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2021
This article shares insights from a review of dissertations produced by students in an EdD program in Educational Leadership at a public university in Connecticut. Program curriculum and learning experiences, built upon a social justice platform, prepare students to engage in scholarship and action to improve educational systems. However,…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Education Majors, Social Justice, Doctoral Dissertations
Nneka Hunter – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The problem that is facing one community college in Central Florida is the decrease in enrollment of teacher education majors and the low persistence of students who choose to pursue education as a major. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore why education majors at this community college chose to enroll and their reasons for…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, Education Majors, Community College Students, Student Attitudes
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Jones, Meredith K.; McNulty, Carol P. – Journal of Education and Learning, 2023
Critical friendship is an innovative method used to strengthen an individual's professional skills, including critical reflection, thinking, and problem-solving abilities in educational settings. Critical friendships can occur through one-on-one relationships or in groups known as critical friendship groups (CFGs). Literature on CFGs examines the…
Descriptors: Friendship, Peer Relationship, Education Majors, Study Abroad
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