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Huijin Lu; Xiaojun Zhang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The formulation of a sense of community (SOC) among students has received significant attention in the literature in recent years. However, digitally enhanced learning and COVID-19 have amplified the challenges vis-à-vis connecting students and making them feel involved and recognized in virtual learning ecologies for higher educational…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Blended Learning, Electronic Learning, Educational Environment
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Romero, Rachel – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2023
In this paper, I examine an implementation of "gracious space" and its influence on student learning. "Gracious space" is a facilitation model for group meaning-making that promotes vulnerability and connectedness, "a spirit and a setting where we invite the 'stranger' and embrace 'learning in public'". The course in…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Risk, Social Emotional Learning, Undergraduate Students
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Curren, Randall – Theory and Research in Education, 2020
This article addresses the ethical and motivational dimensions of punishment in schools, focusing on the idea of a just school community. Lawrence Kohlberg's account of a just school community is examined and systematically revised to reflect advances in psychology and a more adequate conceptualization of justice. A eudaimonic conception of…
Descriptors: Punishment, Justice, Educational Environment, Student Motivation
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Trish Harvey; Karen Moroz; Jennifer Carlson – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
With an increase in Synchronous online learning, there is a shift in how current teaching practices are impacted and what is important to students and student learning. Synchronous teaching is not taking face-to-face strategies online, instead, it requires intentional design and thoughtful planning. To that end, this paper discusses pedagogical…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Community Development, Electronic Learning, Computer Mediated Communication
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Gökhan Savas; Nihan Demirkasimoglu – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the effects of school- and teacher-related factors on teachers' professional learning. A quantitative cross-sectional survey design was employed using the data collected from 810 teachers in Türkiye. Path analysis was used to examine the structural relationships among variables, including instructional leadership,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Educational Environment
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Jakavonyte-Staškuviene, Daiva; Barkauskiene, Aida – Cogent Education, 2023
The importance of teacher leaders has been increasingly emphasized in innovative educational practices. In this study, we present the experiences of innovative teacher leaders (N = 10) in Lithuania. The sample of respondents is qualitative-purposive. Teachers who have been awarded for their innovative practice took part in the study. In addition,…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation
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Britt, Noelle; Bates, Samantha; Anderson-Butcher, Dawn; Edwards, Ryan; Noteman, Nicole; Brady, Christopher; DuMond, Lee; Childs, Tasha M. – Children & Schools, 2023
Urban policymakers, city officials, and community residents utilize neighborhood revitalization initiatives to establish safe and empowered neighborhoods. In 2016, leaders in Columbus, Ohio, launched a neighborhood revitalization effort designed to improve safety, access to opportunities, and economic development in the historically underserved…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Universities, Community Schools, Partnerships in Education
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Charlton, Cade T.; Moulton, Sara; Sabey, Christian V.; West, Richard – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2021
A safe, supportive school climate is critical for school effectiveness. Unfortunately, the research linking a positive school climate to critical student outcomes includes few systematic reviews of the school climate literature and no reviews focused on the effects of interventions to improve school climate. This review examined the methodological…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Intervention, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes