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Danica A. Nowosielski – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
How often do students get to delve deeper into the lives of the scientists that are typically mentioned in a general chemistry class? Most of the time, the scientist's name is mentioned, and then their scientific contribution becomes the main topic of discussion. A Scientist Report writing assignment has been used in a General Chemistry I course…
Descriptors: Scientists, Writing Assignments, Chemistry, Reports
Altunbay, Müzeyyen – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
Bibliotherapy is consisted of a combination of the Greek "biblion (book)" and "therapeia (therapy-healing)" which have become popular since the 20th century as one of the alternative therapy methods. It is used to make individuals identify themselves with the works they read through works of high literary and aesthetic value…
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Biographies, Books, Literature
Michelle Le; Jordan A. Booker – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: A Peer Relations Journal, 2024
Life storytelling is a key method for developing the self, and family storytelling is an important setting for parents and adolescents to jointly make sense of adolescent experiences. Early adolescence is a key time for building a clearer sense of self. We studied mother scaffolding and adolescent meaning-making as adolescents recounted turning…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Early Adolescents, Adjustment (to Environment), Story Telling
Muresherwa, Edson; Jita, Loyiso C. – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2021
This study explores school heads' construction and understanding of instructional leadership for inclusive secondary schools. It seeks to provide answers to the central research question: How do school heads construct and understand instructional leadership for inclusive secondary schools? The paper forms part of a larger qualitative,…
Descriptors: Principals, Instructional Leadership, Inclusion, Secondary Schools
Ponterotto, Joseph G.; Park-Taylor, Jennie – Journal of Career Development, 2021
The present article introduces the topic and research area of careerography, an adaptation of psychobiography to the field of career psychology. A brief historical overview of psychobiography is provided, and the reciprocal value of linking psychobiographical research methods to theory development in career psychology is emphasized. Best practices…
Descriptors: Career Development, Biographies, Personality Studies, Personality Theories
Mueller, Tim – History of Education, 2021
August Heißmeyer was a high-ranking SS officer, a member of Heinrich Himmler's inner circle, husband to Reich women's leader Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, and the driving force behind the pan-European expansion of Nazi elite schools during the Third Reich. In light of Heißmeyer's official pardon by Württemberg state president Dr Gebhard Müller in 1951,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Authoritarianism, Biographies
Danforth, Scot – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2021
American government educational policy and leading advocacy groups commonly espouse independence as a primary goal for young people with intellectual disabilities. An extensive philosophical literature of autonomy has focused mostly on analyses of cognition that achieve individual self-governance. But the loosely defined concept of independence…
Descriptors: Independent Living, Intellectual Disability, Personal Autonomy, Educational History
Malec-Rawinski, Malgorzata – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2021
The aim of the article is to understand ageing as a process of lifelong learning through a whole variety of experiences, to consider what ageing in a biographical perspective means, and to investigate the process of biographical ageing within identity formation. The method of the project was based on the employment of in-depth narrative interviews…
Descriptors: Biographies, Aging (Individuals), Lifelong Learning, Older Adults
Logan, Anne – History of Education, 2021
This article concerns the educational philosophy of S. Margery Fry (1874-1958) and its impact upon the design, organisation and functions of university residences for women in the twentieth century. According to Carol Dyhouse, Fry, the only woman on the University Grants Committee from 1919 to 1947, 'exerted considerable influence over the shape…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, College Housing, Foreign Countries, Educational History
Greenslade, Thomas B., Jr. – Physics Teacher, 2021
Look along the shelves holding your laboratory apparatus and into the demo-prep room, and you will find apparatus by "Cenco" and "The Central Scientific Company" sharing space with your new PASCO equipment. At the 1989 AAPT meeting in San Luis Obispo I was asked to talk about Cenco in honor of one of its long-term employers and…
Descriptors: Universities, Physics, Science Instruction, Science Laboratories
Ratnam, Tara – Advances in Research on Teaching, 2021
This chapter investigates the phenomenon of teachers' "entitled attitude" that manifested itself as resistance to change in the midst of a curricular reform in the Indian school context. For teachers long socialized into a teacher-centered culture, the change expected was nothing less than a paradigm shift in the Kuhnian sense. However,…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Resistance to Change, Educational Change, Curriculum Development
Elitas, Özlem; Türkmen, Emel Funda – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2022
Witnessing the last periods of the Ottoman Empire and the first years of the Republic, Muallim Ismail Hakki Bey, like some great composers in the history of Turkish music, made important works to ensure that these "makams" are not forgotten by producing new works from "makams" that he noticed were rarely used in his lifetime.…
Descriptors: History, Music, Musicians, Musical Composition
Couceiro, Louise – Primary Science, 2022
In recent years, the publication of children's non-fiction books about women has skyrocketed. These books aim to inspire children to get excited about STEM, emphasising that STEM can be accessible for all. Speaking informally with teachers, parents and other practitioners, Louise Couceiro has found that there seems to be an assumption that boys…
Descriptors: Biographies, Females, STEM Careers, STEM Education
Ros i Solé, Cristina – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2022
Until recently, the role of material culture in language has been little studied or seen as the context where language use is situated (Aronin et al., 2018). This article looks at the materiality of language in a new light by arguing that everyday objects such as kitchen utensils and wardrobes can be seen as deliberate and conscious collections…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Language Usage, Second Languages, Self Concept
Bassail, Emilio Reyes; Mistry, Jyoti – Film Education Journal, 2022
This research started as an effort to recover lost childhood memories. I (Emilio Bassail) used the film-making apparatus as a device that allowed me to excavate, elaborate and produce representations based on the small fragments of memory I had left. After creating an archive of reconstructed memories, I started questioning the images I had…
Descriptors: Memory, Films, Film Study, Power Structure