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Robert Ochago; Domenico Dentoni; Jacques Trienekens – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2024
Purpose: Multiple value chain challenges confront smallholder farmers, which necessitate context-specific solutions. Family resources, such as information and production inputs, are valuable assets for farmers. When properly used, farmers' family resources can help them in learning how to address value chain challenges. Yet, the learning in rural…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Occupations, Experiential Learning
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Jessica L. Paranczak; Joseph M. Lambert; Jennifer R. Ledford; Bailey A. Copeland; M. Janey Macdonald – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2024
Recommendations for achieving generalized instructional outcomes often overlook the capacity for generative learning for most verbally competent humans. Four children (ages 5-8) participated in this project. In Study 1, we provided decontextualized discrete trial teaching to establish arbitrary relations between colors, pictures of characters, and…
Descriptors: Applied Behavior Analysis, Teaching Methods, Behavior Modification, Instructional Effectiveness
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Virginia Grande; Thomas Taro Lennerfors; Anne-Kathrin Peters; Kristina von Hausswolff – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
In this paper, we discuss the ethical responsibilities of being a role model as an engineering teacher in higher education. We draw on virtue ethics, care ethics, ethics of freedom and role modeling theory, using Grande's framework for engineering education. We argue that the three ethical theories give different views on the ethics of role…
Descriptors: Role Models, Engineering Education, Ethics, Caring
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Cherrynn Kast Black; Katherine Landau Wright – Reading Psychology, 2024
Strong academic vocabulary is necessary for students' success in school. Recently, researchers recommended studying integrated approaches for developing vocabulary, which is predictive of students' long-term school success. Based on the premise that teachers who understand the theoretical foundations guiding their practice are better equipped to…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Vocabulary Development, Learning Strategies, Educational Trends
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Subroto Dey – Journal of Education, 2024
In the last few decades, universities in India have witnessed the joining of a record number of students from marginalized communities and oftentimes struggle. This expansion of access has brought about changes within classrooms and college campuses, sometimes giving rise to contention and causing numerous conflicts as well. Centered around my…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Underachievement, College Students, At Risk Students
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Daniel L. Reinholz; Tessa C. Andrews – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2024
Change theory has increasingly become an area of scholarship in STEM education. While this area has traditionally been a topic for organizational psychology, business management, communication studies, and higher education, STEM education researchers are increasingly aware of the need to use formal theories to guide change efforts and research.…
Descriptors: Change, STEM Education, Theories, Vocabulary
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Øyvind Soltun Andreassen; Jonathan Doney – British Journal of Religious Education, 2024
This paper delineates tensions that arguably are inherent to integrative Worldview Education in plural societies, due to the subject's dual commitment to imperatives of inclusion and change. The imperative of inclusion stems from the subject's mandate to integrate the whole plurality of pupils in society, whereas the imperative of change stems…
Descriptors: Religious Education, World Views, Interdisciplinary Approach, Cultural Pluralism
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James Soland – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
When randomized control trials are not possible, quasi-experimental methods often represent the gold standard. One quasi-experimental method is difference-in-difference (DiD), which compares changes in outcomes before and after treatment across groups to estimate a causal effect. DiD researchers often use fairly exhaustive robustness checks to…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Testing, Test Validity, Intervention
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Anthony S. DiStefano; Joshua S. Yang – Field Methods, 2024
Despite recent methodological advances in saturation, guidelines for its estimation in more complex research designs--such as ethnographic studies--have been lacking. We present an accessible, step-by-step approach to empirical assessment of data saturation, tested on a moderately sized ethnographic study with 109 combined direct observations and…
Descriptors: Sample Size, Ethnography, Research Methodology, Research Design
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Yi Zou; Xinyu Xue; Lizhen Jin; Fujun Ding – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Considering the vital role of college teachers' teaching engagement in guaranteeing the quality of higher education, this study aimed to reveal the behavioral mechanism of Chinese college teachers' teaching engagement through qualitative study based on the grounded theory. It is found that the behavior of Chinese college teachers' teaching…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Higher Education, Teachers, Grounded Theory
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Walter Humes – Curriculum Journal, 2024
This paper uses biographical, historical and comparative perspectives to examine some of the work of Lawrence Stenhouse, widely regarded as one of the leading curriculum theorists of the twentieth century. Although his best-known work was carried out in England, he had strong Scottish connections and some of the influences on his output can be…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Context Effect, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Thomas E. Peterson – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2024
The essay draws on Michel Serres' writings on education in order to derive from them a general theory. Though the polyglot philosopher never presented his philosophy of education as a formal system, it was a lifelong concern that he addressed from the perspectives of mathematics and physics; literature and myth; art and aesthetics; justice and the…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Ethics, Aesthetics
Michael J. Becker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Effective management of digital identities and personal data is essential in modern society. Personal information management systems (PIMS) empower people to control their digital identities and personal data. Using the reasoned action approach (RAA) developed by Fishbein and Ajzen (2010), I derived the RAA-Trust Model for PIMS Adoption and…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Security, Data, Adults
Lauren E. Reagan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Self-reported positive effects of peer mentoring for mentors and mentees have included enhanced academic performance, greater sense of belonging, and retention, among other widely accepted benefits of the intervention. However, minimal quantitative or mixed methods research has focused on mentoring staff who design, implement, and therefore…
Descriptors: Mentors, Peer Relationship, College Faculty, Public Colleges
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Sajid Ali; Afaq Ahmed – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Countries in the global South, such as Pakistan, face challenges to determine their education policies without any external pressures. The national sphere of authority of the state has to deal with both global and national policy pressures. The travelling policy gets embedded in the local context adjusting to the local demands. However, for this…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Educational Policy
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