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Lintz, Mary Kirsten – ProQuest LLC, 2019
A United States Department of Education commissioned study found that 10% of kindergarten-12 grade students are victims of staff-to-student sexual misconduct (Shakeshaft, 2004; U.S. Department of Education, n.da). A primary recommendation from that study was that districts provide staff training specific to the prevention of staff-to-student…
Descriptors: Staff Development, Employment Practices, Prevention, Teacher Student Relationship
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Broadhead, Samantha – Education Sciences, 2020
In the United Kingdom, the number of mature students studying in higher education is diminishing. This is also the case within the subject of art and design. This article reports on a project "Mature Students Matter," a study that aims to widen participation in art and design education within a small specialist university. The approach…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Art Education
Boden, Lauren J.; Ennis, Robin Parks; Allen, Lester; Williams, Davashia; Dana, Lisa – Remedial and Special Education, 2020
The positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) framework is a well-researched framework used to teach, model, and reinforce positive behavior in schools across the country. Many residential and juvenile facilities have adopted the PBIS framework to fit a 24/7 delivery model spanning facility environments and activities (known as…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Residential Programs
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Rittberger, Stephenie; Monczunski, Julia – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2020
After tracking barriers of adult education learners pursuing their GED®, the Career Learning Center of the Black Hills (CLCBH) found that high rates of poverty, homelessness, unemployment, and other trauma-related experiences led to an ongoing sense of helplessness and despair among many of our adult learners, in particular Native American…
Descriptors: Trauma, Labor Force Development, Adult Students, American Indian Students
Minney, Dana – Online Submission, 2020
The CARES (customer-focused, action-oriented, responsive, empathetic, and service-driven) initiative was launched in AISD in 2018-2019 to bring about a culture of respect and inclusiveness throughout the district. The initiative puts an emphasis on positive customer experiences for families, students and staff members. In the spring of 2020, the…
Descriptors: School Districts, School Personnel, Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education
Redd, Zakia; Moore, Kristin; Andrews, Kristine – Child Trends, 2020
Positive youth development (PYD) is a strengths-based approach used by programs to support the development of young people's skills, nurture their interests and values, seek and incorporate their input, and connect them to positive adults and useful resources. PYD and racial equity practices are complementary, and a focus on racial equity is…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Social Justice, Minority Groups, Racial Factors
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Davies, Mark S.; Taras, Maddalena – London Review of Education, 2018
Assessment literacies are finding leverage, but there is little exploration of links between theory, practice and perceived understandings in higher education (HE). This article builds on and consolidates research that has taken place over ten years that evaluates assessment literacies among HE lecturers in education and science, and in staff…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Summative Evaluation, Evaluation, Formative Evaluation
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Robertson, Janet; Baines, Susannah; Emerson, Eric; Hatton, Chris – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
Background: Constipation can lead to serious health issues and death. This systematic review summarizes international research pertaining to the management of constipation in people with intellectual disability. Method: Studies published from 1990 to 2017 were identified using Medline, Cinahl, PsycINFO, Web of Science, email requests and…
Descriptors: Physiology, Intervention, Drug Therapy, Eating Habits
Meyer, Colleen E. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study employed a qualitative research approach to evaluate how the Inland Empire Women's Business Center (IEWBC) is performing in regard to its goal of helping 353 women business owners to become successful by the end of 2018. The researcher assessed the organization, including staff members and volunteers, on its interactions with women…
Descriptors: Females, Business, Ownership, Organizational Development
Rexroat, Kelly W. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to provide a qualitative case study analysis of the soft skill development of summer camp staff members at the Kentucky FFA Leadership Training Center and to look at whether or not the leadership development focus of the camp program had an increased impact on the development of the staff members' leadership skills.…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Skill Development, Employment, Leadership Training
Crosier, David; Crosier, David – European Education and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2022
This Eurydice report focuses on the topic of equity and inclusion in higher education in Europe. It analyses the current level of alignment of European higher education systems with the ten 'Principles and Guidelines agreed by all EHEA countries' as a blueprint to take forward the commitment of improving the social dimension. There are ten…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inclusion, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Douglas, Sarah N.; Uitto, Denise J.; Reinfelds, Claudia L.; D'Agostino, Sophia – Journal of Special Education, 2019
Paraprofessional training is essential for high quality special education services. Yet, educators may struggle to select appropriate materials for paraprofessional training. A review was conducted of 26 paraprofessional training materials using a rubric designed to evaluate the alignment with federal legislation and professional standards, and…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Professional Training, Special Education, Staff Development
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Zobell, Erin; Hwang, Jiwon – Journal of Special Education Apprenticeship, 2020
Revisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 1997 allowed for districts to hire teachers' aides to assist in the educational process. These teachers' aides, known as paraprofessionals or paraeducators, have increased in number since 1997 and now play an important role in helping students with disabilities. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Staff Role, Training, Special Education
Sobeck, Emily E.; Robertson, Rachel; Smith, Jesse – Journal of Special Education, 2020
Many paraeducators have no formal education beyond high school and are provided with minimal training once on the job. Furthermore, as more schools turn to inclusionary practices, the impetus for highly qualified paraeducators becomes more important. However, little research has examined efficient ways to train paraeducators who work in inclusive…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Teaching Methods, Training, Inclusion
Jackson, Karen; Thomas, Catherine – Practitioner to Practitioner, 2020
One challenge facing faculty and staff at higher education institutions, and particularly those with an access mission, is understanding and supporting their students in a holistic manner. Organizations with a high proportion of traditionally at-risk students must balance resource demands with providing the intensive teaching and advising models…
Descriptors: Higher Education, At Risk Students, Professional Development, Holistic Approach
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