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Aguirre-Garzón, Edgar Augusto; Castañeda-Peña, Harold Andrés – English Language Teaching, 2017
Research has accumulated important knowledge over recent decades on how licensed language teachers develop and learn from cognitive and socio-cultural stances. Yet, relatively little evidence exists on how non-licensed-in-English language teachers (NLELTs) grow professionally in their communities. Similarly, few studies have yet investigated the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
Mutlu, Gizem – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2017
The present small-scale study aimed to investigate teacher agency from the perspective of in-service language teachers in relation to their perceived professional space. It specifically aimed to have an understanding of factors contributing to teacher agency positively and negatively. To this end, eight Turkish EFL teachers working at private and…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Teacher Empowerment, English (Second Language), English Teachers
Mok, Heng Ngee – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2014
The flipped classroom has been gaining popularity in recent years. In theory, flipping the classroom appears sound: passive learning activities such as unidirectional lectures are pushed to outside class hours in the form of videos, and precious class time is spent on active learning activities. Yet the courses for information systems (IS)…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Video Technology, Active Learning, Homework
Steele, William; Kuban, Caelan – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2014
Childhood trauma is marked by an overwhelming sense of terror and powerlessness. Loss of loving relationships is yet another type of trauma that produces the pain of sadness and grief. The resulting symptoms only reflect the neurological, biological, and emotional coping systems mobilized in the struggle to survive. These young people need new…
Descriptors: Trauma, Resilience (Psychology), Self Control, Empowerment
Velázquez, Isabel – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2014
This article examines the ways in which a group of first-generation Latino immigrants to the U.S. Midwest conceptualized their role in their children's bilingual development. Respondents were asked to identify the individuals or institutions on which their children's language and academic development depended, as well as household practices…
Descriptors: Mother Attitudes, Spanish, Hispanic Americans, Immigrants
Chapman, Rohhss – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2014
Background: The role of the support worker in self-advocacy groups for people with intellectual disability is pivotal in setting the scene for empowerment. However, despite the growing importance of the role, it has attracted very little scrutiny. Method: The study developed an inclusive team approach working alongside researchers labelled with…
Descriptors: Self Advocacy, Participatory Research, Inclusion, Mental Retardation
Hamdan, Amani K. – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to build on the insights of educators regarding the relationship between culture and online learning. More specifically, this paper aims to explore the ways in which students' culture of learning is changing as a result of the introduction of various modes of online learning. It also aims to explore the ways in which…
Descriptors: Correlation, Online Courses, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries
Mayfield-Johnson, Susan; Rachal, John R.; Butler, James, III. – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2014
As change agents in the community, community health advisors (CHAs) are a viable solution to bridge the gap between health service delivery systems and the community. With many CHAs members of the underserved and minority populations they serve, change and empowerment experienced by CHAs should be documented. This phenomenological study describes…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Cancer, Change Agents, Community Health Services
Andersson, Kristina; Gullberg, Annica – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2014
In this article we problematize the purpose of teaching science in preschool and the competences preschool teachers need in order to conduct science activities in the classroom. The empirical data were collected through an action research project with five preschool and primary school teachers (K-6). In the first section of this paper we use one…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers
Charteris, Jennifer – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2014
As more than just knowledge and skills, The New Zealand Curriculum (Ministry of Education, 2007) key competencies encompass dispositions for lifelong learning (OECD, 2005). A range of studies associate learner agency within the dispositions that are embedded in these key competencies (Carr, 2004; Hipkins, 2010; Hipkins & Boyd, 2011). Drawn…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, National Curriculum, Competency Based Education, Foreign Countries
Empowerment, Job Insecurity and Quality of Job Performance of Faculty Members: An Empirical Analysis
Yahchouchi, Georges; Bouldoukian, Nathalie – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2014
People are the most valuable assets of educational institutions. Exploring best practices for managing human resources in universities has become a challenge for university quality enhancement and competitiveness in order to attract and retain students. Enhancing students' experience became a priority by providing them the best education and…
Descriptors: Teacher Empowerment, College Faculty, Job Performance, Job Security
Nicholson, Nannette; Shapley, Kathy; Martin, Patti; Talkington, Rebekah Ann; Caraway, Teresa H. – Volta Review, 2014
A camp-based conference was designed through collaborative efforts as a replicable intervention for infants and young children newly identified with hearing loss and their families. The educational curriculum was designed to target families choosing listening and spoken language as a communication outcome for their child. One of the goals of this…
Descriptors: Infants, Young Children, Hearing Impairments, Family Programs
Gordon, Danielle – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This study examined instructional and attitudinal changes influencing faculty members in a proprietary college after the parent company divorced itself from day-to-day leadership decisions during a "teach-out." A teach-out is the process of school closure, when the college stops enrolling new students, but teaches out currently enrolled…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Attitude Change
Serido, Joyce; Borden, Lynne M.; Wiggs, Christine B. – Youth & Society, 2014
Participation in youth programming fosters positive developmental outcomes for youth, yet recruitment and retention are ongoing challenges. Given the imbalance in rates of participation of ethnic minority youth, compared with White youth, it is important to gain a greater understanding of the contextual factors that promote or inhibit…
Descriptors: Barriers, Participation, Youth Programs, Racial Differences
Garn, Alex C.; Jolly, Jennifer L. – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2014
This study used a self-determination theory lens to investigate high ability learners' motivational experiences. Participants were 15 high ability youth involved in a summer learning camp for gifted students. Two major themes emerged from qualitative data analysis: (a) "The Fun Factor of Learning" and (b) "The Rewards and Pressures…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Student Attitudes, High Achievement, Gifted