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Stacey Lynn Berggren – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between women leaders and subordinates in Christian higher education and explore potential positive and negative effects women have on one another in the workplace. Of particular interest was how women work with one another, promote leadership opportunities for one another, and support each…
Descriptors: Females, College Administration, Christianity, Religious Colleges
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Rebecca Elizabeth Rogers – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2025
This article explores the question of imperial educational reform through the lens of women teachers. It highlights the role of women who participated in what was termed the "civilising mission" in the nineteenth century, emphasising the diversity of their engagements. Through a focus on French women and localised case studies, the…
Descriptors: Womens Education, Females, Women Faculty, Educational History
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Hansen, Andrew – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2021
The task of moral formation has long been an important purpose of higher education in the United States. However, pluralism and lack of moral consensus within secular universities present significant challenges to accomplishing this task. One possible solution is Christian study centers, which offer thick moral cultures that can form students at…
Descriptors: Christianity, Moral Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy
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Ott, Kate – Religious Education, 2021
Holistic sexuality education is needed in churches and seminaries to promote sexual inclusion and flourishing as well as combat sexual violence and trauma. The scholarly and pedagogical resources exist to do this work; we need an ethical commitment to integrate them across the curriculum.
Descriptors: Christianity, Sex Education, Churches, Theological Education
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Garner, Porshé R. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2021
My article 'The Sounded-Word Aesthetics' explores the ways that Black girls make spirit felt as found in the music created in Saving Our Lives Hear Our Truths (SOLHOT). SOLHOT is a collective space of organizing with Black girls to celebrate Black girlhood. Using personal narrative alongside black feminist, womanist, and black girlhood…
Descriptors: African Americans, Females, Feminism, Spiritual Development
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Walker, Anne Carter; Cariaga, Peter H. – Religious Education, 2021
Most approaches to vocational exploration present challenges to people who have more than one central cultural identity. In this article, we begin with a framework for understanding hybrid cultural identity focused on the real-life experiences of hybrid people. We then identify three predominant approaches to vocation as well as the challenges…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Self Concept, Biculturalism, Guidelines
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Huth, Kerrin – Journal of Religious Education, 2021
The inclusion of thinking skills in Religious Education as an intentional pedagogical emphasis encourages depth of understanding as students explore theological concepts in the curriculum. The aim of this research was to investigate the ways in which teachers of Years 4-6 incorporate a pedagogy of thinking skills into Christian Studies lessons,…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Religious Education, Christianity, Elementary School Students
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Worsley, Howard J. – Journal of Religious Education, 2021
In 2006 and then, seven years later in 2013, a small scaled research project was carried out into Christian children's developing perspectives as they encounter sacred text from the context of their home lives (Worsley in Br J Relig Educ 28(3):247-257, 2006, Br J Relig Educ 35(1):55-71, 2013). Fourteen years on in 2020, these same children and…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Christianity, Spiritual Development, Children
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McKinney, Stephen J.; Edwards, Roger – Scottish Educational Review, 2021
The Education (Scotland) Act 1872 offered the different Christian denominational schools the opportunity to transfer their schools and become non-denominational Board schools. This option was rejected by the Catholic and Episcopal churches. There were serious anxieties about issues such as the loss of denominational status and the proposal that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Catholic Schools, Religious Education, Religious Factors
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Kroth, Michael; Carr-Chellman, Davin J.; Mahfouz, Julia – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to introduce the processes and practices of mysticism found within the monotheistic traditions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, in an attempt to identify areas where these might inform, elaborate, and deepen our understanding of profound and transformative learning theory and practice. [For the complete volume,…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Transformative Learning, Judaism, Christianity
David Heitman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Undergraduate student leaders express increasing stress levels, often leaving them unprepared to lead in a complex world of challenge and change. While higher education heavily invests in preparing graduates to think critically and lead successfully, research shows an increasing number of students display low-stress resiliency and risk-aversion…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Leadership, Stress Management, Resilience (Psychology)
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Amanda A. Barrett; Colin T. Smith; Courtni H. Hafen; Emilee Severe; Elizabeth G. Bailey – Computer Science Education, 2024
Background and Context: While biology has strong female representation, computer science is the least gender equitable of the STEM fields. A better understanding of the barriers that keep women out of computational fields will help overcome those barriers to create a more diverse workforce. Objective: We investigated the complexities that…
Descriptors: Sex Role, Majors (Students), Prior Learning, Computer Science Education
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Michael Ryan; Hannah Evans; Cara Hoekstra; David Jung; Kevin D. Dougherty; Perry L. Glanzer; Sarah A. Schnitker – Religious Education, 2024
Race plays a significant role in shaping sense of belonging in higher education. However, little research has analyzed religion and belonging at universities. In this study, we test four hypotheses about race, religion, and belonging with survey data from a Christian university in the South. For first-year students, Asians express less belonging…
Descriptors: Race, Religion, Christianity, Religious Colleges
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Perry L. Glanzer – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2024
A recent global reconnaissance of Christian higher education found a number of key themes that shaped current developments, such as the pressing challenges of secularization and nationalization but also the advantages of privatization and massification. This article provides an update to this older analysis by taking a birds-eye view of trends…
Descriptors: Christianity, Trend Analysis, Educational Trends, Religious Education
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Wrigley-Carr, Robyn – Journal of Religious Education, 2022
The spiritual formation of teachers in Church-based schools is of great importance but doesn't always receive the attention it deserves. In the 1920s and 30s, the British writer in spirituality, Evelyn Underhill (1875-1941), gave three Addresses to teachers and one lecture at Oxford University, discussing the teacher's spiritual life, and the…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Religious Factors, Christianity, Teacher Student Relationship
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