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Alexander Honold – ProQuest LLC, 2022
One of the core dimensions of historical and social science inquiry is "[d]eveloping questions and planning inquiries" according to the National Council for the Social Studies' College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework. Yet existing education research, instructional resources, and assessment have ignored how students frame problems…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Social Science Research, Inquiry, Problem Solving
Anna Amato Shao – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Background: Data storytelling is an interdisciplinary practice that uses visual and narrative elements to engage an audience with data. Students need more opportunities across school curriculum to consider the connections between data and social and environmental contexts. Few studies have investigated how to support teachers in co-designing for…
Descriptors: Data, Story Telling, Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Environment
Clark, Brittany Q. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
College freshmen are expected to enter the university setting with some previous writing experience. Freshmen are then expected to become collegiate writers by completing first-year composition courses. Standard American English remains the language of power in the university, which is problematic to minority student groups, specifically students…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Writing (Composition), Freshman Composition, Minority Group Students
Brelias, Anastasia – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the use of socially relevant mathematics applications in high school mathematics classrooms and students' views of mathematics in light of their experiences with these applications. Also, the study sought to determine whether inquiries afforded by these applications incorporated features that promoted…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Mathematics Curriculum, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis