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Colombo, Barbara; Antonietti, Alessandro – British Journal of Music Education, 2017
The positive role of metacognition in music learning and practice is well assessed, but the role of musicians' metacognitive skills in such a context is not yet clear. Teachers often state that they apply a metacognitive approach during their lessons, but students fail to acknowledge it and report that they become metacognitive learners thanks to…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Music Education, Music Activities, Case Studies
Muse, Jeremy – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to an investigate school administrator perceptions of their authority to intervene in disciplinary issues that arise from students' use of social media. The overarching question for this proposal was: "How do educational leaders view their role in protecting students and the learning environment from student…
Descriptors: School Administration, Administrators, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role
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Taherkhani, Reza – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2019
Many studies have addressed the issue of collaborative teaching in EAP courses; however, there is a gap in the literature concerning EAP teachers' cognitions and actual practices regarding collaborative EAP teaching, especially in contexts like Iran where EAP courses are taught by either language teachers or content teachers - subject specialist…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Joanna Garner; Christine Haas; Michael Alley; Avi Kaplan – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2018
One common form of outreach by colleges of engineering is the ambassador program, whereby students interact with middle and high school audiences in an effort to promote STEM-related career choices. Although the impact of such programs on K-12 students' knowledge and attitudes has been examined, less is known about the impact on the ambassadors…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Self Concept, Outreach Programs
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Porter, James R.; Smith-Adcock, Sondra – Professional School Counseling, 2017
Defenders, or children who help victims, are studied less often than children who bully or are victims of bullying. In this study, the authors examined middle schools students' perceived normative pressure from significant others to help victims. Findings suggest that normative pressure from best friends mediated gender and defending, and the…
Descriptors: Bullying, Middle School Students, Helping Relationship, Role Perception
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Medland, Emma – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2016
Assessment is fundamental to student learning and achievement. However, whilst research consistently emphasises the role of assessment in supporting the development of the learner, the reality of assessment processes and practices in higher education is frequently indicated to fall someway short. This article aims to contribute to a shared…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Barriers, Student Evaluation, Educational Practices
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Ashwin, Paul; Deem, Rosemary; McAlpine, Lynn – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
In this article, we explore the extent to which 42 newer researchers, in the academic sub-field of higher education, were aware of, responded to and negotiated their careers in relation to higher education policies. Participants, who were mainly from European countries, tended to divide into two similarly sized groups: one that engaged with and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Researchers, Educational Policy, Interviews
Messier-Jones, Lauriann Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Roles of Hybrid Teacher Leadership (HTL), positions which involve classroom teaching for part of the day and academic coaching, curriculum planning, department chair, or professional development responsibilities for the remainder of the day, are becoming more prevalent due to budgetary concerns and teacher shortages. This autoethnography analyzes…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Teacher Attitudes, Professional Identity, Teacher Leadership
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Gurr, David – School Leadership & Management, 2019
The paper brings together for the first time a sequence of six studies, from the one university faculty, on middle leaders from Australia, Chile and Singapore. All studies followed a consistent approach using multiple-perspective interviews. Middle leaders were seen to be key personnel in improving teaching and learning, and when they have…
Descriptors: Middle Management, School Administration, Foreign Countries, Expectation
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Duke, Richard T., IV; Tenuto, Penny L. – Journal of School Leadership, 2020
Much can be learned from practicing school leaders, including how they describe their roles navigating between policy and practice with a focus on meeting students' needs. This article considers how alternative school administrators work with school personnel to create communities for supporting students once considered at risk in traditional…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Social Support Groups, Principals, School Administration
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Kim, TaeSun; Hutchison, Ashley; Gerstein, Lawrence H.; Liao, Hsin-Ya; Cheung, Raysen; Cinamon, Rachel Gali; Michael, Rinat; Bellare, Yamini; Elder, Emily; Collins, Rachael – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2020
Guided by Social Cognitive Career Theory, this study investigated the future perceptions of Hong Kong female university students. Fifty-eight students completed a semi-structured questionnaire to better understand their beliefs, hopes, and visions about their future. The thematic analysis performed yielded 10 major future life themes in the…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Career Choice, Futures (of Society), Females
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Karlsson, Mikael R.; Erlandson, Peter – Ethnography and Education, 2018
This is part of a larger ethnographical study concerning how school development in a local educational context sets cultural and social life in motion. The main data "in this article" consists of semi-structural interviews with teachers (facilitators) who have the responsibility of carrying out a project about formative assessment in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Facilitators (Individuals), Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Role
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Houchins, David E.; Shippen, Margaret E.; Schwab, James Raymond; Ansely, Brandi – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2017
Providing students who are involved in the juvenile justice system with an appropriate education has the potential to improve their academic, behavior, and post-school outcomes. Giving these students access to quality teachers is an important and necessary component of the educational process. The purposes of this study were to identify the…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Career Choice, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Effectiveness
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Charles, Jessica; Stone, Susan I. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Recent educational programs and initiatives hinge on effective collaboration between education professionals, such as school social workers, school psychologists, teachers, and principals. Our inquiry seeks to build on prior conceptual work to unpack the collaborative stance of school social workers by examining how they conceptualize their role…
Descriptors: Interprofessional Relationship, Teamwork, School Social Workers, Role Perception
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Tennant, Lilly; Stringer, Patricia; Riddlebarger, Julie; Dickson, Martina; Kennetz, Keith – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2019
This article explores the emergence of Emirati novice teachers' professional identity from a socio-cultural viewpoint where influences on identity are sourced internally through beliefs, attitudes, values and dispositions and externally through factors such as roles and responsibilities. Empirical data collected through individual and group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Identity, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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