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Brochin, Carol – Theory Into Practice, 2019
This article provides insights into what is possible when a bilingual teacher education program provides support for teachers who want to discuss lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) topics in their classrooms. This study is set in Southern Arizona, a bilingual, multicultural community in predominantly Mexican American…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Homosexuality, Teacher Education Programs, Cultural Pluralism
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Hahn, Christopher J.; Gangeness, Jeanine E. – American Journal of Business Education, 2019
Institutions of higher education prepare and develop students for the workforce, and in the coming decade, the challenge of workforce preparation will increase as the current workforce is retiring during a time of economic growth. Traditional higher education practice tasks faculty with developing appropriate curricula for students that will…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, School Business Relationship, Leadership Training, Course Content
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Dunn, Alyssa Hadley; Sondel, Beth; Baggett, Hannah Carson – American Educational Research Journal, 2019
Guided by perspectives on the sociopolitical contexts of schooling, control of teachers' curriculum and instruction, and teaching of elections, we use findings from a national questionnaire to explore the contexts that shaped teachers' pedagogical decision making following the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Our findings reveal that classroom,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Presidents, Elections, Decision Making
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Walsh Marr, Jennifer – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2019
This article describes the rationale and process of a content and language integrated learning initiative. An academic English instructor of international students reflects on the limitations and impact of critical language teaching materials drawing on texts about First Nations history and political activism in Canada on student learning in the…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Course Content, Interdisciplinary Approach, English (Second Language)
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Fathelrahman, Adil – Open Learning, 2019
Past research has considered the reflective practices of the teacher as an important activity in the learning cycle. Some of it has introduced the term 'reflective teacher', showing that such practice has become increasingly important. This paper discusses literature related to various means of collecting feedback from students, the…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Instructional Improvement, Management Information Systems, Distance Education
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Richards-Schuster, Katie; Ruffolo, Mary; Hiltz, Barbara – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
This article describes the implementation of a massive open online course (MOOC) developed by a school of social work and piloted in the incoming 2016 MSW class (N=397). Using implementation science as a framework, we describe the MOOC as an intervention for preparing students for graduate school and share findings from the pilot evaluation. We…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Social Work, Online Courses
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Smith, Tracy W. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2019
Discussion forums are often a primary tool used for teaching and learning in asynchronous online courses. In this article, the author shares her experiences using discussion forums to promote learning, teacher presence, and community. In a retrospective microanalysis of discussion forums posts and interactions, the author identified five major…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Asynchronous Communication, Online Courses, Graduate Students
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Jebbour, Mohsine; Mouaid, Fatima – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2019
Previous studies have implemented a quantitative method to explore the relationship between teacher self-disclosure and student participation in the educational context, particularly in communication courses. In this study, a qualitative method in data collection and analysis is used to fill this methodological gap to observe whether teachers' use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Disclosure (Individuals), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Bacang, Bernadita C.; Rillo, Richard M.; Alieto, Ericson O. – Online Submission, 2019
This study investigated and analyzed the use of rhetorical appeals, and the presence of hedges, and boosters in the argumentative essays of ESL learners. It is aimed at exploring the linguistic differences between male and female writers in terms of how they put forward their claims in an argument and how they appeal to their audience. The study…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Gender Differences
Wang, Shuhan – ProQuest LLC, 2019
A common drawback in traditional language education is that all students in the same class use the same content. Since students may have different backgrounds such as prior knowledge and learning speed, one single curriculum may not be able to accommodate every student. Unfortunately, most students cannot afford personalized language learning,…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Hernandez, Paul; Loebickin, Karla – Thought & Action, 2015
Ice-breaking discussions around race and personal perspectives can be challenging in any classroom, they also are crucial to cultivating racial consciousness among those espousing that they know better. This provides the groundwork needed to implement--in a non-threatening manner--the creative, alternative methods that will combine students'…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Race, Racial Relations, Lesson Plans
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Deng, Zongyi – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2015
This article attempts to extend and deepen the conversation concerning the knowledge-based approach to curriculum espoused by Michael Young in his 2013 "JCS" paper through revisiting the structure of the disciplines thinking of Joseph Schwab and German "Didaktik." It argues that curriculum making requires a theory of knowledge…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Course Content
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Erarslan, Ali – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018
Today, the ability to communicate in English is a need brought about by the globalization process encompassing developments in many fields such as science and technology. To address this need, English language teaching programs in Turkey (henceforth ELTP) underwent substantial changes within the larger curriculum reform movements taking place in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Curriculum Development
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King, LaGarrett J.; Vickery, Amanda E.; Caffrey, Genevieve – Social Education, 2018
Because race is treated as a controversial issue within K-12 social studies classrooms, teachers report avoiding the topic. Some consider it too sensitive or complex for their students; others don't want to say the wrong thing; still others fear being labeled a "racist." The authors argue that one of the reasons why social studies…
Descriptors: Race, Racial Attitudes, Racial Bias, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
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Hayse, Mark – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2018
In the undergraduate classroom, tabletop games can aid both teaching and learning -- especially when accompanied by debriefing exercises following gameplay. In particular, tabletop games enable undergraduate learners to practice the 21st century skills of collaboration, communication, and critical thinking. This qualitative study examines three…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students, Learning Activities, Theological Education
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