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Gomashie, Grace A. – McGill Journal of Education, 2019
This paper gives an overview of ongoing revitalisation efforts for Kanien'keha / Mohawk, one of the endangered Indigenous languages in Canada. For the Mohawk people, their language represents a significant part of the culture, identity and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. The endangerment of Kanien'keha and other Indigenous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tribes, Canada Natives, Language Maintenance
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Blackwood, Robert – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2019
Given the emergence of a specific trope in social network services, whereby individuals upload an image that includes a passport and/or a boarding pass to index their status as a traveller, this article explores multilingual and multimodal creativity in the construction of identity by a body of individuals who pass through Paris' Orly airport. In…
Descriptors: Social Media, Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Air Transportation
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Weller, Jacolyn – Teacher Development, 2019
A central part of teacher education is critical reflection. To engage with the new -- embrace change -- is inherently difficult. The solution is teacher control of change. Those who embrace change, or not, are identified in their language. Pronoun analysis situates a teacher and determines areas of discomfort for change. Particular personal…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Educational Change, Teacher Attitudes, Discourse Analysis
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Welsh, Richard O.; Williams, Sheneka; Little, Shafiqua; Graham, Jerome – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2019
A growing number of states are using state-run school districts to take over and improve persistently under-performing schools. There is a need for research on the policy discourse used by educational stakeholders to support or oppose school takeover. This study uses Georgia's Opportunity School District to analyze the role of racist narratives in…
Descriptors: State School District Relationship, School Administration, Racial Bias, Educational Policy
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Locke, Leslie Ann; Broadhurst, Christopher J. – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2019
This chapter outlines an interview conducted with a principal of a high-performing high school with a majority Latinx student population, regarding how she fostered and engaged in activism in her school and with her students.
Descriptors: High Achievement, Institutional Characteristics, Hispanic American Students, Activism
Binhashim, Noha Hashim – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Earlier research examining the problems faced by Saudi students studying in different cultures led to the development of strategies that motivated them and helped them to succeed. Some of these strategies are time management, study skills, study groups, and tenacity. The principal aim of this qualitative phenomenological study was to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Satisfaction, College Graduates, Outcomes of Education
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Huang, Eddie; Valdiviejas, Hannah; Bosch, Nigel – Grantee Submission, 2019
Metacognition is a valuable tool for learning, since it is closely related to self-regulation and awareness of one's own affect. However, methods for automatically detecting and studying metacognition are scarce. Thus, in this paper we describe an algorithm for automatic detection of metacognitive language in writing. We analyzed text from the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Mathematics, Language Usage, Writing (Composition)
Frankovitch, Loretta A. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Studying history offers us important lessons: it helps to point out concepts which repeat and suggests errors so that we can adjust our path. This study attempted to uncover changes in higher educational mission statements over time in the western New York area. By exploring changes in institutional mission statements, the researcher hopes to add…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Higher Education, Position Papers, Classification
Beard, Janet – Australian Government Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency, 2019
"Good Practice Notes" offer practical advice and examples of good practice to guide operations in regard to specific, higher education issues. The best practice guides are intended to support and promote the quality assurance approaches of providers. This "Good Practice Note" is intended to complement the Tertiary Education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Access to Education, College Admission, Admission Criteria
O'Keeffe, Lisa – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2019
Language and communication are a core aspect of teaching and learning in mathematics, and teacher dialogue is central to this. As part of a larger project that explores how mathematics classroom language is impacted by standardised testing, this paper explores how two teachers use language in "redirecting," "progressing," and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Language Usage
Sharma, Shweta – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2019
The paper presents a systematic review synthesising and evaluating literature that focuses on developing a conceptual understanding of shapes and their representations. It maps out literature from 2010-2018 targeting students (5-13 years) based on a set of inclusion and exclusion criteria. The analysis revealed that studies fail to take account of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Concept Formation
National Council of Teachers of English, 2019
This statement affirms the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC)'s position that academic institutions have a responsibility to protect and support minoritized and marginalized faculty. The statement includes best practices to use in cases where minoritized and marginalized teacher-scholars are threatened, harassed, or…
Descriptors: College Role, Minority Group Teachers, Best Practices, Racism
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Duong, Phuong-Thao; Montero Perez, Maribel; Desmet, Piet; Peters, Elke – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée, 2021
This paper reports on a quasi-experimental study that explored the differential effects of input- and output-based tasks on L2 vocabulary learning. The study adopted a pretest-posttest within-participants design, with sixty Vietnamese EFL university students. Participants in the experimental group completed four input and four output tasks in an…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Linguistic Input, Recall (Psychology), Comparative Analysis
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Campbell, Rebecca; Blankenship, Benjamin – To Improve the Academy, 2021
Institutions are redesigning gateway courses--lower-division courses known to create student success bottlenecks--to influence persistence and completion goals. These initiatives, student success course redesigns (SSCR), are specialized versions of course design institutes (CDIs). This investigation into SSCRs uses content analysis to examine the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Implementation, Academic Achievement, Introductory Courses
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Ramirez, Pablo Cortes; Salinas, Cinthia – Bilingual Research Journal, 2021
This qualitative study documented the way in which a social studies teacher co-created language space with emergent bilingual youth. Drawing from qualitative approaches, we collected data from a teacher interview (s), classroom observations and student artifacts to chronicle the way in which a secondary social studies teacher enacted…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Bilingualism, Teacher Attitudes
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