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Smith, Kim; Wade, Jeannette; Jowers, Joseph – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2023
An analysis of 640 posts from the social media platforms of 14 students at a historically Black university revealed that entertainment accounted for 68% of their social media content, "uplift" 17%, and empowerment 14%. Educators worry that students may be squandering online resources that could help improve their lives when they choose…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Social Media, Empowerment, Misinformation
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Violant-Holz, Verónica; Muñoz-Violant, Sarah; Rodrigo-Pedrosa, Olga – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Educational attainment is closely associated with health. The objective is to explore the extent to which children and adolescents with congenital heart disease (CHD) are afforded the same educational and socialization opportunities as their healthy peers. We used a qualitative phenomenological design with convenience sampling. Data gathered 27…
Descriptors: Heart Disorders, Children, Congenital Impairments, Socialization
Rachel Powers Knight – ProQuest LLC, 2023
For 10 weeks, an online writing club was a place where seven children, ages 5 to 8, came together to co-construct a space for sharing favorite texts and composing practices. This study documents the ways that the writing club offered a space for children to construct shared literacy practices that allowed for new meaning-making, social…
Descriptors: Young Children, Clubs, Writing Exercises, Popular Culture
Juan I. Ahumada – ProQuest LLC, 2023
First-generation college students (FGCS) experience a myriad of unique challenges when starting their university education, including perceiving themselves as being socially isolated on campus (Markowitz, 2016; Nazione et al., 2011; Wilkins, 2014), experiencing guilt as they leave behind academically family and friends (Banks-Santilli, 2015; Orbe,…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Student Adjustment, Transitional Programs, Summer Programs
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Hajisoteriou Christina; Georgios Sorkos – Research Papers in Education, 2023
This article focuses on the importance of highlighting students' role as informal leaders and their efforts to take on active roles in decision-making processes. Students' involvement in such roles entails an imperative process for the development of school inclusion. Contemporary literature has repeatedly focused on the multiple roles student…
Descriptors: Children, Childrens Rights, Treaties, International Law
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Patricia J. Lopez – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2023
For scholars across a wide range of disciplines, the work of building critical inquiry and guiding students to discover and hone the tools necessary to be attentive to the world is not new. Critical scholars have long understood that an engaged pedagogy of emancipation and transformation is not indoctrination but rather an invitation to become…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Transformative Learning, Psychological Patterns, Educational Change
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Lambais, Guilherme; Okoye, Dozie; Sen, Shourya; Wantchekon, Leonard – Comparative Education Review, 2023
We review research on the history of education policy in colonial sub-Saharan Africa and among the African Diaspora in the United States and Brazil through a political economy lens. While the supply of education was severely constricted in all of these cases, demand for education remained strong. Thus, even as authoritarian states have attempted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational History, African Culture
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Mohamed Redha Bougherira; Mayada Hassan Elasmar; Nasser Saud Alrayes – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
Research demonstrates that attempts to improve the quality of education in higher education institutions (HEIs) through external quality assurance (EQA) systems have not always produced the expected results due to the complex nature of education and scepticism regarding the applicability of EQA systems to education. It frequently resulted in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accreditation (Institutions), Quality Assurance, Educational Quality
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Elena E. Forzani; Christina Dobbs; Christine Leider; Emily Malik; Melanie Gragg; Clara Greszczuk; Courtney Jesberger – Reading Teacher, 2024
This article offers a framework for more equitable classroom reading assessment known as a Critical Assessment Practices (CAPS) approach. CAPS includes a set of four principles that teachers can use to partner with, and to empower, students to support more equitable and informative classroom-based reading assessment. Teachers can apply the CAPS…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Student Empowerment, Educational Principles
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Kimberly C. Arthur; Araceli Mendez Sanchez; Angie Tamayo Montero; Patricia Delgado; Ofelia Rosas Ramos; Felice Orlich; Arti D. Desai – Health Education Research, 2024
Mothers of children with chronic conditions or disabilities have benefited from mindfulness programs, yet culturally relevant mindfulness programs for Spanish-speaking mothers are lacking. We aimed to explore how this population experienced a peer-led mindfulness program to inform adaptations. Sixteen mothers attended a 6-week program and…
Descriptors: Spanish Speaking, Mothers, Children, Disabilities
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E. L. Curtin; E. Widnall; S. Dodd; M. Limmer; R. Simmonds; A. E. Russell; A. Kaley; J. Kidger – Health Education Research, 2024
Poor adolescent mental health calls for universal prevention. The Mental Health Foundation's 'Peer Education Project' equips older students ('peer educators') to teach younger students ('peer learners') about mental health. The peer-led lessons cover defining good and bad mental health, risk and protective factors, self-care, help-seeking and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Mental Health, Peer Teaching
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Eman I. Ahmed – Management in Education, 2024
This study reports on an investigation of the relationships between teacher empowerment and organisational citizenship behaviours. Data were collected from 457 teachers working in secondary schools in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The results indicated that teacher empowerment was positively correlated with organisational citizenship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Empowerment, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Behavior
Shervon Thompson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed in this study is that the number of historically marginalized and diverse students in U.S. classrooms is rapidly increasing and schools are not prepared to address the need for culturally responsive curriculum and instruction. This study is important because K-12 principals are challenged to address equity, inclusion, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Culturally Relevant Education, Principals, Urban Schools
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Patricia Thibaut; Lucila Carvalho – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
Drawing on a socio-materialist perspective, this study analyses connections between cultural contexts, the social situatedness of learning experiences and the material artefacts in rural Chilean schools. Our focus on different dimensions of design foregrounds the ways materials and places may act together with other elements to influence human…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Foreign Countries, Learning Processes, Cultural Context
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Ger Barry; Celia Walsh; Ciarán Ó Gallchóir; Patricia Mannix-McNamara – Irish Educational Studies, 2024
School leadership and school self-evaluations (SSE) have emerged as central to school improvement and effectiveness. In Irish policy, SSE has had a challenging history as several attempts to embed SSEs have been met by poor clarity around roles of responsibility, a moratorium on middle leadership appointments and more laterally, a global pandemic.…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Groups), Empowerment, Low Income Students, Success
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