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Hines, Erik M.; Cooper, Joseph N.; Corral, Michael – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2019
Purpose: Black and Latino males face challenges to college-going that may alter their decision to attend college. However, many Black and Latino males have successfully enrolled and matriculated through college. This study aims to explore the precollege factors that influenced the college enrollment and persistence for first generation Black and…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, African American Students, Hispanic American Students, Student Attitudes
Campbell, David E. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2019
Historically there has been a relative dearth of social science research into civic education--even in political science, a discipline that had civic education as one of its founding objectives. This is partly due to the mistaken impression that civics instruction has no effect on civic and political participation, a conclusion that was once…
Descriptors: Civics, Social Science Research, Educational Research, Citizen Participation
Belentsov, Sergei I.; Gribanova, Veronika A.; Brasnik, Oksana U.; Pozdniakov, Aleksey V. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
Management of development of creative civil activity of student's youth reveal in article, results of research work on formation of creative civil activity of student's youth in educational work of higher education institution are described. Formation of civil activity is presented in the form of the model realized during three interconnected…
Descriptors: Creativity, Teaching Methods, Higher Education, College Students
Budke, Michael; Parchmann, Ilka; Beeken, Marco – Journal of Chemical Education, 2018
In the past 20 years, science education in schools has increasingly been supported by extracurricular learning opportunities. From the point of view of pupils and teachers, student laboratories make meaningful contributions to complement the teaching of science. Studies have shown that participation in student laboratories has increased students'…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Laboratories, Science Instruction, Extracurricular Activities
Reinhold, Sarah; Holzberger, Doris; Seidel, Tina – Studies in Science Education, 2018
Previous studies have pointed out that schools play a central role in students' orientation towards science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). However, studies use a variety of theoretical foundations in order to define variables and hypothesise relationships between schools and STEM orientation. In order to facilitate the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Secondary School Students, Science Careers, Science Interests
Cunningham, Jeremy; Ladd, Suren – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2018
The civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) ended in 2009, with total defeat of the LTTE and many thousands of civilian casualties. The country is now engaged in peace-building. Key elements of the secondary school curriculum--truth-seeking, social cohesion and active citizenship--may contribute…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Peace, Leadership, Critical Thinking
Lasan, Ivan; Rehner, Katherine – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2018
This exploratory study examines the effect of (extra)curricular target-language contact on learners' abilities to perceive and to express identity and intentions in a second language (L2). Drawing on the self-reported abilities of 38 Canadian French-as-a-second-language learners during interviews and via questionnaires, preliminary qualitative…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Second Language Learning, French, Self Concept
Mourgela, Vasiliki; Pacurar, Ecaterina – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2018
This work, situated in the Greek sociocultural context, attempts to analyze the time spent by primary school students on digital and traditional extracurricular activities and the impact of these activities on the educational outcome. The first objective was to determine, by means of a quantitative survey, if the children as "digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Extracurricular Activities, Technological Literacy
Dieringer, Shannon Titus; Judge, Lawrence W. – Physical Educator, 2015
Physical activity and extracurricular activity has become a topic of importance in the United States. The nation's government officials have brought to light the need for increased awareness, advocacy, and support of the participation of youth with disabilities in recreation and leisure activities (e.g., extracurricular and school-sanctioned…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Extracurricular Activities, Disabilities, Advocacy
Maryland State Department of Education, 2023
Engagement in Phase 2 focused on refining the Phase 1 foundational elements such as the mission, vision, values, priorities and enablers, as well as identifying emerging goals and metrics. In addition to the engagement methods outlined in first phase, this phase involved discussions centered around data focused on specific regions in Maryland…
Descriptors: State Boards of Education, State Departments of Education, Educational Planning, Strategic Planning
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, 2023
How involved are parents of current university students? Are they satisfied with the college experience of their students? Eager to hear from your institution? Worried about how they will pay for college? These are some of the many findings in the "2023 University Family Engagement Report," a survey of more than 21,000 families of…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, College Students, Parent Attitudes, Family School Relationship
Mafalda Carmo Ed. – Online Submission, 2023
This book contains the full text of papers and posters presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2023), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (WIARS). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Outcomes of Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Development
Pfrenger, Wendy – Journal of Basic Writing, 2017
Students in rural communities often describe themselves as unsuccessful readers and writers in a university context, yet off-campus their literacy lives may be avidly experienced and richly valued. This article investigates the layered literacies of student clients and writing center consultants on a rural, regional campus in an Appalachian county…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Writing Skills, Literacy Education, College Students
Johnson, Matthew R.; Dugan, John P.; Soria, Krista M. – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
The ability to understand and incorporate other perspectives into one's own perspective is an important overarching outcome of higher education and a necessary precursor for the development of most higher-order learning outcomes. Utilizing a multi-institutional survey of 21,548 college seniors, we examined background characteristics and…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, College Seniors, Student Characteristics, Extracurricular Activities
Wright, Toni; Jeffries-Watts, Sarah – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2017
University employability awards, in the UK particularly, aim to assist students to develop career related skills and attributes and thus increase their potential to achieve graduate level employment. Self-report quantitative and qualitative data were collected at intervals via questionnaires, interviews and focus groups from two cohorts (N = 212)…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Foreign Countries, Career Development, College Students