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Peter Francis Moon – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Computational thinking (CT) has great potential for enhancing mathematics and science lessons in K-12 education. Numerous studies demonstrate that under the right circumstances, CT integration in math and science can improve student learning and promote deeper understanding. However, teacher education currently does not include preparation for…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Computer Science Education, Faculty Development, Methods Courses
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Booker, Keonya; Campbell-Whatley, Gloria D. – Journal of Research in Education, 2015
Multicultural Course Change involves deliberate and thoughtful attention to developing and presenting course material that focuses on well-defined multicultural goals. In this qualitative study, nine faculty participated in a Summer Diversity Institute designed to support multicultural curriculum development and instruction. Syllabi were reviewed…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Course Descriptions, Classroom Environment, Qualitative Research
Engleberg, Isa N. – 1992
In 1989, Prince George's Community College (PGCC) received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support a 4-week summer seminar in Greek mythology for humanities faculty. The seminar, entitled "The Nature and Function of Greek Mythology," provided enough financial compensation to free the faculty from summer school teaching,…
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Faculty Development