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Kijima, Miyoko – International Education Journal, 2005
This article reports a case study about the process experienced by Japanese International students (JIs) in a suburban high school. The study examined the relation between schooling, multiculturalism and cultural identity. The research explored cultural identity as the outcome of contest: an ideological struggle over values, practices and cultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Asians, High School Seniors
Krach, S. Kathleen; Ochoa, Salvador Hector; Palmer, Douglas J. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2005
The authors of this study discuss past research, litigation, and legislation pertaining to the topic of parental involvement in special education. In particular, the study examined parental perceptions of their roles as communicators and decision makers in the special education process in terms of ethnicity and child's educational level. Very few…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Special Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Robinson, Victoria L. – Journal of Women in Educational Leadership, 2004
Although many aspiring young women might believe the glass ceiling was shattered a decade ago, they still need to understand how that glass ceiling impacted an older generation of women in educational leadership. They also must be aware that some segments of the glass ceiling might still exist. This article provides a historical overview of the…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Females, Disproportionate Representation, Occupational Aspiration
Banister, Elizabeth; Jakubec, Sonya – Child & Youth Services, 2004
This is a study of how heterosexual girls construct the meaning of their health issues within their dating relationships. We found that a number of barriers contributed to girls' difficulty with articulating their needs and desires in their romantic relationships. Adolescent girls who participated in our study blamed themselves for their…
Descriptors: Social Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Females, Health Behavior
Gladfelter, Amy – Cell Biology Education, 2002
As recently as the early 1970s, a postdoctoral research experience overseas was a valued part of training for a U.S. biologist aspiring to an academic position. Not only did the U.S. scientists benefit educationally from participating in different laboratory and cultural systems, but labs outside the United States were enriched by the ideas,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Education, Research
Pomerantz, Linda – History Teacher, 2001
In 1998 the American Historical Association began an ambitious project, "Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age," designed to allow groups of historians in different parts of the country to experiment with the use of computer-based technologies to enhance the teaching of undergraduate survey courses. It aimed to enable these historians…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Historians, History Instruction, United States History
Cwikla, Julie – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2004
Teachers with seven years of teaching experience or less (n = 10) participating in a large-scale mathematics professional development program in the United States were interviewed. The goal of this qualitative study was to better understand less experienced teachers' reactions to professional development and professional support in the teaching…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teaching Experience, Teacher Attitudes, Professional Development
Bullock, Kate; Muschamp, Yolande – Teacher Development, 2004
This article arises from an initiative set up by four Beacon Schools to enhance the professional development of teachers and hence raise pupil attainment in all schools in the local education authority. The initiative provided opportunities for teachers to work in cross-institutional interest groups, with the aim of sharing good practice and…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Action Research, Educational Change, Reflective Teaching
Wu, Bei – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2005
Academic exchanges between the U.S. and other countries around the world are increasing and teaching students abroad is part of this trend. China is in its initial stage of developing gerontology education and is in great need of new concepts and ideas for dealing with its rapidly aging population. This paper discusses the challenges and rewards…
Descriptors: Gerontology, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Aging Education
Pearce, Michelle; Forlin, Chris – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2005
Children with disabilities are increasingly being included in mainstream classes in Australian schools. In addition, many children with disabilities who are currently enrolled in primary school will be moving to secondary school in the next few years. For secondary schools to meet this challenge, it is important that the reasons for their…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Inclusive Schools, Disabilities, Teaching Methods
Che, Fok Shui – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2005
Sex education is not treated as an important subject in the school curriculum of Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Education Department issued in 1986 and 1997, respectively, two guidelines on sex education for schools' reference. The 1997 Guidelines cover a broader conceptual framework relating to different aspects of human sexuality and also include…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Sex Education, Guidelines, Foreign Countries
Mayora, Carlos A. – English Teaching Forum, 2006
The author describes a Technologically Enhanced Language Learning program in Venezuela and how it helped improve high school EFL instruction. The author presents six challenges of teaching EFL and describes the context for the program. The author then provides a rationale for using multimedia in language teaching, based on theoretical frameworks.…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Educational Technology
Kearney, Melissa S. – Future of Children, 2006
Now that some of the historic barriers to economic success for U.S. women and minorities have begun to fall, women and blacks, in particular, are moving upward on the nation's socioeconomic ladder. Melissa Kearney reviews evidence that improved economic opportunities for these two groups make sex and race less important than they once were in…
Descriptors: Economics, Racial Differences, Gender Differences, Generational Differences
Fafeita, Jenny – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2006
This paper presents the findings of a research project about Australian TAFE librarians' information literacy practices. The project addressed two research questions: What are the practices that TAFE librarians use to teach and foster information literacy? What changes have occurred since the last TAFE information literacy survey in 2001? During…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Foreign Countries, Librarian Attitudes, Educational Practices
Rees, Rebecca; Kavanagh, J.; Harden, A.; Shepherd, J.; Brunton, G.; Oliver, S.; Oakley, A. – Health Education Research, 2006
A systematic review was conducted to examine the barriers to, and facilitators of, physical activity among young people (11-16 years). The review focused on the wider determinants of health, examining community- and society-level interventions. Four trials and 16 studies of young people's views were included. Evidence for the effectiveness of the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Gender Issues