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Wachter, Karin; Mathis, Cherra M. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to glean understanding of student learning, global perspectives, and self-care in an elective that explored violence against women in diverse contexts. The study consisted of a survey with quantitative measures of global perspectives and self-care, and discussion groups conducted at four time-points. Results from the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Violence, Gender Bias, Females
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Hamilton, Gillian; Lowes, Susan; Hochstetler, Vicki; Pierson, Kristen; Volk, Kylee – Educational Gerontology, 2021
The number of Americans with dementia is expected to triple in 30 years. A workforce prepared to care for those persons is critical. A unique course at Arizona State University was created to address that need. Students enrolled in a course with weekly lectures by professionals working in dementia care, and also visited a person living with…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Reaction, Student Motivation, Student Journals
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Christopher Weiler; Kathleen Brinegar – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2024
The researchers used Gorski's continuum of five approaches to multicultural education--which extends from conservative to liberal and then critical--to analyze 40 syllabi from required or elective courses for candidates seeking licensure to teach in the middle grades (grades 4-9). While the researchers found evidence of all five approaches within…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Elective Courses, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Amy J. Anderson; Hannah Carson Baggett; Carey E. Andrzejewski; Sean A. Forbes – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2024
The aim of this paper is to explore high school students' critical consciousness development in the context of youth participatory action research (YPAR) focused on food security at an alternative school in Alabama. The YPAR project took place in an elective agriscience class with 10 students (Seven Black, two white, one Latino) who were in the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
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Klodjana Skendaj – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2024
Introduction: This research analyzes the importance of academic writing in Albania and suggests introducing it as a mandatory course in all fields of study. The study aims to identify students' perceptions of academic writing and the importance of clear structure and guidelines in academic writing templates. The research collected data through 253…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Higher Education, Writing Skills, Student Attitudes
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Siegel, Deborah H.; Smith, Megan C.; Melucci, Sara C. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
This article presents the conceptual underpinnings of a homelessness intervention program, accompanied by a social work course, that provide direct services and cause advocacy with and on behalf of people experiencing homelessness. A program goal is to educate students in social work, medicine, law, pharmacy, public health, and nursing?about…
Descriptors: Social Work, Homeless People, College Students, Partnerships in Education
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Chul-Ki Cho; HyeSook Kim; Soyoung Lee – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2023
In South Korea, curriculum is revised, made public and implemented under a system known as a nation led curriculum. The South Korean national curriculum was completely revised 10 times between 1946 and 2015. At present, a complete revision is underway to replace the current 2015 national curriculum which is called the 2022 revised national…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Social Studies, Foreign Countries
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Ginat, David – Informatics in Education, 2021
The notion of algorithm may be perceived in different levels of abstraction. In the lower levels it is an operational set of instructions. In higher levels it may be viewed as an object with properties, solving a problem with characteristics. Novices mostly relate to the lower levels. Yet, higher levels are very relevant for them as well. We…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Computation, Comparative Analysis, Competence
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Kumar, Smita – Journal of Transformative Education, 2021
This study examines how students experienced and made meaning of a novel academic course in mindfulness, offered to foster holistic learning through self-knowledge. For this interpretive phenomenological analysis, data were collected through critical reflective journals and semistructured interviews. The findings suggest that the course allowed…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reflection, Transformative Learning, Lifelong Learning
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Parker, Maggie M.; Stone, Ashley N. – Journal of College Student Development, 2020
Play therapy provides a differing perspective into how one interacts with, understands, and engages in relationships with not only children, but also people of all ages. The purpose of this study was to explore undergraduate students' experiences in and perceptions of a play therapy course and to examine if the course assisted university students…
Descriptors: Play, Therapy, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Rafi, Ibnu; Retnawati, Heri; Apino, Ezi; Hadiana, Deni; Lydiati, Ida; Rosyada, Munaya Nikma – Pedagogical Research, 2023
This study describes the characteristics of the test and its items used in the national-standardized school examination by applying classical test theory and focusing on the item difficulty, item discrimination, test reliability, and distractor analysis. We analyzed response data of 191 12th graders from one of public senior high schools in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Competency Tests, Standardized Tests, Mathematics Tests
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Kim, Moo Song; Cardinal, Bradley J. – Journal of American College Health, 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine differences in students' physical activity motivation, competence, and weekly exercise metabolic equivalent units (METs) between universities with different physical activity education (PAE) policy arrangements (ie, a required PAE vs. an elective PAE). Participants: Participants (N = 953) were…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Motivation, Required Courses, Elective Courses
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Breathnach, Ciara; Mulrennan, Kirsten; Keogh, Sinéad – History Teacher, 2021
Although anathema to domain experts, it is unfortunately the case that students of history can graduate with an honors degree without ever handling or analyzing archival materials. Archives are unique resources--ranging from official state documents to personal papers--that have the potential to enrich historical research immeasurably. Access to…
Descriptors: Archives, Teaching Methods, History Instruction, Undergraduate Students
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Kans, Mirka – Education Sciences, 2021
Engineers of today require a holistic understanding of the lifecycle of products and processes, from conceptualization to operations. Maintenance and reliability are areas receiving increased attention due to the contribution to sustainable industry practices. The related literature describes ways to strengthen the education with respect to…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Maintenance, Foreign Countries, Reliability
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Huang, Shu-Chen – Language Education & Assessment, 2021
Guided by the Second Language Motivational Self System (L2MSS) framework, this study examined to what extent the L2MSS components of ideal self, ought-to self, and learning experience described the motivation of learners who chose to enroll in college elective courses of modern languages other than English (LOTEs) in the monolingual social setting…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Experience
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