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Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy, 2020
The Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School in Cambridge--winner of the 2019 Pozen Prize for Innovative Schools--was founded in 1996 by a group of Cambridge-area Black parents and concerned community leaders who acted on the reality that their children did not have access to a rigorous, high-quality education in the traditional neighborhood public…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Excellence in Education, Charter Schools, Public Schools
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Noyes, Andrew; Adkins, Michael – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2016
The relationship between research and policymaking has been discussed repeatedly. However, the debate tends to be in general, abstract terms or from a macroeconomic perspective with any examples described in a fairly cursory way. Despite the inherent complexity of the research-policy interface, analyses tend to homogenise "research" and…
Descriptors: Qualifications, Educational Research, Educational Change, Case Studies
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Reid, Hazel; West, Linden – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2016
This paper explores the constraints to innovative, creative and reflexive careers counselling in an uncertain neo-liberal world. We draw on previously reported research into practitioners' use of a narrative model for career counselling interviews in England and a Europe-wide auto/biographical narrative study of non-traditional learners in…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Biographies, Neoliberalism, Interviews
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Gozcu, Emine; Caganaga, Cagda Kivanc – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2016
This paper aims to find out how games are important and effective when used in EFL classrooms. Two different kinds of qualitative research methods: semi-structured interviews and observation were conducted in this study. Multi-method triangulation is used throughout the study. The data was carried out through audio-recorded interview and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students
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Adams, Megan – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2016
The increasing trend of world trade that supports globalisation has expanded the movement of families across countries (Thomas & Kearney, 2008). There is limited research exploring the everyday settings at home and school as families' experience new countries due to one or both parent's employment with international companies. One area that…
Descriptors: Young Children, Case Studies, Video Technology, Interviews
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Shchipanova, Dina Ye.; Tserkovnikova, Nataliya G.; Uskova, Bella A.; Puzyrev, Viktor V.; Markova, Anastasia S.; Fomin, Evgenii P. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the problem under study is due to the fact that the current worldwide trend shows high dynamics of the increase in the number of children with SEN, which requires that society in general and the education system, in particular, should develop approaches to the socialization and adaptation of people with SEN through strengthening…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Adolescents, Special Needs Students, Phenomenology
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Pienaar, Anita E.; van Reenen, Irma; Weber, Angelique M. – Early Child Development and Care, 2016
Background: Motor competence is emerging as an important marker of health, while adequate basic movement patterns, body control and body awareness are important building blocks of more specialized body movements and scholastic adjustment during early childhood. This study examined fundamental movement skill competency and explored sex differences…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Statistical Analysis, Gender Differences, Qualitative Research
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Rogers, Theresa – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2016
This article provides a reanalysis of a multisited case study of youth arts, media, and critical literacy to theorize the role of networked and physical "publics" within which youth engage with issues they care about, making claims about their lived experiences. An understanding of the nature and role of publics is crucial to productive…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Youth Programs, Art Education, Social Media
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Everett, Sakeena – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2016
Many Black male students in our nation's schools feel like teachers do not see them for who they are or who they hope to become. In an academic enrichment writing course, high-achieving Black male secondary students utilized metaphor to imagine new realities for themselves. This article examines a Black male student's narrative writing to capture…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Secondary School Students, Writing Instruction
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Poli, Susi; Georgas, Thomas – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2016
This article contextualises the Higher Education in Italy from the outset by describing deeply rooted but accepted practices, such as the long-term dominance of academic groups in decision making--baroni and their "court"--and also the widespread custom of "Raccomandazioni" as the means to lead mechanisms of recruitment among…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professionalism, Higher Education, Case Studies
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Thor, Jennifer Cordon; York, Kenneth M. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2016
The hypothetical case presented in this article challenges students in a legal environment of business course to answer that question by examining key legal concepts in agency and contract law, and to conduct an ethical analysis in a case involving volunteers. Although the events in the following case are hypothetical, the contract that the…
Descriptors: Legal Education (Professions), Business Administration Education, Case Studies, Volunteers
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Beyene, Kassu Mehari; Yimam, Jemal Ayalew – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Education is a process by which man transmits his experiences, new findings, and values accumulated over the years, in his struggle for survival and development, through generations. Accordingly, one of the aims of education is to strengthen the individual's and societies' problem solving capacity, ability and culture starting from basic education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Academic Achievement, College Students
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Moffa, Eric D. – Social Studies, 2016
To assist teachers in fostering students' global citizenship dispositions through service experiences, this article reports findings from a case study that investigated one high school's global service club and its impact on former club members' global awareness and global citizenship dispositions. Data were collected from Web-based documents and…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Global Approach, Global Education, Data Collection
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Isik, Hasan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
Arab and Turkish people lived together for nearly four hundred years under the rule of the Ottoman Empire, during which time both sides inevitably adopted a certain kind of attitude and view toward the other. This study is an attempt to explore Arab people's views toward Turks, the Ottoman Empire, and the Republic of Turkey. Through a case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, World History, Attitude Measures
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Hsueh, Sung-Lin; Kuo, Chih-Hua – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
To assist learners in obtaining professional abilities, meet social demand for talent, and achieve favorable educational outcomes, academic courses generally have unique syllabuses, learning goals, and teaching purposes according to their characteristics and specialized knowledge and skills. Furthermore, it could help the students of Industrial…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, College Curriculum, Industrial Arts, Design
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