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Stephanie Marie Tubby – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation aimed to expand the current literature's understanding of Indigenous epistemology within contemporary social media environments. The qualitative study used social descriptive analysis from forty TikTok videos and comment threads. The descriptive analysis captured major cultural themes, common informal learning behaviors, and…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Social Media, Epistemology, Indigenous Populations
C. Capucine Chapman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This phenomenological study explores the essence of ancestral knowledge from a belief in reincarnation and consciousness, as it relates to the lived experiences of diverse educational professionals, and its contribution to their growth and development. The study investigates the lived experiences of adult educators from four distinct teaching and…
Descriptors: Buddhism, Metacognition, Beliefs, Death
Rosalinda Godinez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Rooted in Chicana/Latina feminism and interdisciplinary frameworks, this dissertation uses autoethnographic (Behar, 1996), participatory (Baquedano-Lopez, 2021; Irizarry & Brown, 2014), and art-based research (Leavy, 2015; Delgado Bernal, Burciaga & Flores Carmona, 2012) to document Mexicana/Latina campesinas' education in agriculture in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Indigenous Populations, Ethnography, Hispanic Americans
Nicole Barry (McDaid) – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation is primarily concerned with nature-human relations -- how human people relate with and see themselves in relation to the rest of nature. Nature-human relations are part of how we make sense of the world around us, and these relationships therefore affect our broader reasoning and decision-making. The magnitude of environmental…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Summer Programs, STEM Education, Art Education
Marin, Ananda Maria – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Observation is a traditional form of learning and a scientific practice, and as such it plays a significant role in teaching and learning both inside and outside of schools. Recently, educational researchers and philosophers have called attention to the role of observation in scientific knowledge building (Brayboy & Castagno, 2008; Cajete,…
Descriptors: Observation, Parent Child Relationship, Young Children, Physical Activities
Parent, Nancy Brossard – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation provides a critical analysis of three informal science education partnerships that resulted from a 2003-2006 National Science Foundation grant titled, "Archaeology Pathways for Native Learners" (ESI-0307858), hosted by the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center. This dissertation is designed to contribute to…
Descriptors: American Indians, Science Education, Archaeology, Partnerships in Education