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Jenna T. Malnar – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Since 1984, many animal science postsecondary institutions had incorporated experiential learning into courses and programs, including equine programs. Even with the incorporated experiential learning, equine experts were finding students postgraduation were substandard with equine technical skills experiences. Although many studies had addressed…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Animals, Animal Husbandry, Postsecondary Education
Sara Stevie Pena – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Counselors and leaders use prosocial behaviors to motivate others to accomplish goals. Modern leadership theory, specifically transformational leadership, describes leader behaviors that elicit follower volunteerism and high productivity. Counseling literature refers to similar behaviors that counselors master to guide clients to achieve wellness…
Descriptors: Counseling, Leadership, Correlation, Prosocial Behavior
Jamie Weaver – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore how skills gained through study abroad at the Pennsylvania State University influence individuals' employability as they enter the workforce. Potential participants were invited to complete a qualification survey that gathered initial demographic and study abroad information. From the responses, eligible…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Employment Potential, Study Abroad, Student Experience
Robert Hein – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Although researchers have shown interest in videogaming since the early 2000s, the hyper-competitive world of "esports" has received less attention. However, multi-million dollar gaming tournaments--such as the 2019 "Fortnite" World Cup--now make headlines and spark national discussion. Similarly, colleges and universities have…
Descriptors: Video Games, Athletics, Ethnography, College Students
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Reinholz, Daniel L.; Pilgrim, Mary E.; Stone-Johnstone, Amelia; Falkenberg, Karen; Geanious, Christopher; Ngai, Courtney; Corbo, Joel Christopher; Wise, Sarah B. – To Improve the Academy, 2021
This article describes how a focus on outcomes can be a tool for guiding systemic change. By focusing on positive outcomes to be achieved, a group can guide its collective efforts toward an ideal future rather than becoming fixated on individual problems to solve. While there is support for an outcome-guided approach in the literature on…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Goal Orientation, STEM Education, Departments
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Sentürk, Cihad – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a blended teaching-learning approach on academic achievement and twenty-first century skills of preservice teachers who took the teaching principles and methods course. The implementation was carried out over a period of ten weeks with preservice teachers who were enrolled in pedagogical…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Blended Learning, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
Rowe, Dawn A.; Mazzotti, Valerie L.; Fowler, Catherine H.; Test, David W.; Mitchell, Vickie J.; Clark, Kelly A.; Holzberg, Debra; Owens, Tosha L.; Rusher, Dana; Seaman-Tullis, Rachel L.; Gushanas, Christina M.; Castle, Hannah; Chang, Wen-Hsuan; Voggt, Ashley; Kwiatek, Stephen; Dean, Catie – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2021
Transition education should be grounded in quality research. To do so, educators need information on which practices are effective for teaching students with disabilities transition-related skills. The purpose of this systematic literature review was to identify evidence-based and research-based practices in secondary special education and…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Special Education, Secondary School Students, Evidence Based Practice
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Parlak, Simel; Canel, Azize Nilgün – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of a program aimed at preventing partner violence among adolescents. The effect of the program on perceptions and attitudes toward intimate partner violence was examined with the pretest-posttest quasi-experimental method with a control group. The study group consists of 10 volunteers at the…
Descriptors: Violence, Intimacy, Dating (Social), Program Effectiveness
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Li, Xiaoshan; Han, Zaichao; Fu, Jianping; Mei, Yun; Liu, Jianping – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2021
Although dialectical thinking plays an important role in daily life, this ability among adults, including university students, is not always well developed. The present study used three experimental designs to explore efficient ways to promote university students' dialectical thinking ability. The results showed that university students'…
Descriptors: Debate, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills, Logical Thinking
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McCoy, Ashley; McNaughton, David – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2021
The present study evaluated the effects of online training on educators' knowledge and use of system of least prompts (SLP) to support the communication of individuals with autism who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). A pre/posttest group design with switching replications was utilized. Three dependent variables: (a) knowledge…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Prompting, Computer Assisted Instruction, Training
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Tasdan, Berna Tataroglu – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2021
This study investigates the development of prospective secondary mathematics teachers' (PSMTs') noticing skills in a course conducted at the last year of their teacher education program. PSMTs watched and analysed different instructional videos, including an unknown teacher's, their mentor teacher's, and their own teaching videos. The data were…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Teaching Skills, Preservice Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Park, Sohee; McLean, Gary N.; Yang, Baiyin – European Journal of Training and Development, 2021
Purpose: Managerial coaching has been popularized as a way of motivating, developing and retaining employees in organizations. Yet, there has been a lack of empirical studies to examine the linkage between managerial coaching and its potential impact on employees. This study aims to investigate the interrelationships among managerial coaching,…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Skill Development, Employees, Administrators
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Sgrò, Francesco; Coppola, Roberto; Schembri, Rosaria; Lipoma, Mario – European Physical Education Review, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a tactical games model instructional plan on game-play volleyball performances of elementary school students, taking into account their skill level. In total, 39 fourth-grade students (average age: 8.9 years) participated in a 13-week unit, in which each lesson exaggerated the use of…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods, Psychomotor Skills
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Sideri, Andriani; Skoumios, Michael – Science Education International, 2021
Science process skills play an essential role in science education. The research assessing these skills in school science textbooks is limited. The aim of the current study was to examine the involvement of science process skills in the content of science school textbooks of the last two primary school grades in Greece. A specific analysis…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Students
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Land, Nicole; Vidotto, Danica – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
This article investigates how particular conceptions of physical development (PD) are enacted in early childhood studies in Toronto, Canada. Following critical childhood studies scholars who emphasize the urgency of re-formulating relationships with taken-for-granted concepts in the field, we argue for a practice of noticing, tracing, naming, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Development, Child Development, Young Children
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