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Chantel Wilson Rice; Joshua D. Fleer; Sarah Roberts Ross – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The turn toward public accountability for educator preparation programs (EPPs) has been met with both optimism that public scrutiny will improve the quality of teacher education and concern over a perceived disconnect between public accountability tools and effective teacher preparation. This study examines the impact of the accountability metrics…
Descriptors: Accountability, State Standards, Teacher Education, Educational Policy
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Kye, Hannah – Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 2020
Makerspaces and maker education are widely seen as means to democratize science and engineering education. A small but growing body of scholarly work warns against this assumption and calls for an explicit focus on equity in makerspaces both online and in person. With an understanding of learning as a social and cultural process, this paper…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Content Analysis, Shared Resources and Services, STEM Education
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Griggs, Dana M. – Education Leadership Review, 2020
The article revisits the literature on educational partnerships in an attempt to re-frame and update conceptual frameworks to be used by school and district leaders for partnership development and evaluation. It also synthesizes and analyzes empirical literature specific to developing educational partnerships or analyzing the strengths that…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Models
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Roumell, Elizabeth A.; Todoran, Corina; Salajan, Florin D. – Adult Literacy Education, 2020
Recent Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act legislation in the United States has initiated increasingly complex and multi-tiered systems for program implementation in the adult learning, career training, and workforce development sectors. The paper presents a conceptual framework to assist in understanding capacity building for implementation…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Labor Force Development, Capacity Building, Guidelines
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Nikolaos, Nikitidis – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2020
It is commonplace that the knowledge gained after some time needs enrichment and actualization. Educational actions that are addressed to adults are essential. The first meeting in adult education is crucial for the educational process. It must, therefore, be planned carefully. The aim of this study is to find the elements that make the first…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Learning Processes, Efficiency
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McCartney, Alison Rios Millett; Napoli Clements, Rhiannon Rio; Cahalan, Lauren; Johnson, Kai; Pace, Bethany – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2020
One often overlooked challenge of undergraduate research (UR) is access to information. Growing student diversity, including first-generation students, and increasing calls for a better-trained workforce suggest that higher education should be providing more support for UR. The authors propose that higher education needs cost-effective, impactful…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Interdisciplinary Approach, Peer Teaching
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Miller, Terry E. – Contributions to Music Education, 2020
Although American Roman Catholic priest Father Joseph Maier founded the Mercy Centre in the heart of Bangkok's Khlong Toey slums in the early 1970s, music was not part of the program until around 2010 when Dr. Mick Moloney began raising funds to support the teaching of Thai classical music. With additional donations, the music program has grown…
Descriptors: Slums, Music, Dance, Classical Music
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Loveland, Elena – Journal of College Admission, 2020
Providing access to the underserved has long been a priority in college admission. A newer trend to increase access to underserved students are fly-in programs that enable students to visit campuses overnight, get deeper insight into a college, and consider schools that they might not have otherwise. The idea for fly-ins is to increase the number…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Admission, College Programs, Disproportionate Representation
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Mu, Fengli; Hatch, James – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the major planning and implementation practices that should be followed in a short term international study trip (IST). The focus throughout is on how to utilize experiential learning to establish cultural competence. Design/methodology/approach: The paper shows how to plan and manage an…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Experiential Learning, Cultural Awareness, Program Development
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Gharis, Laurie; Franzen, Rebecca L.; Liddicoat, Kendra; Remington, Taylor N. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2020
The North American Association for Environmental Education encourages state environmental education associations to develop professional certifications for individual environmental educators. To understand perceptions in Wisconsin, the authors distributed an online survey. Survey questions encompassed participant demographics; certification…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Certification
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Denton, David W.; Heiney-Smith, Jill – Educational Studies, 2020
Teacher education programs require effective development for mentors of preservice teachers to increase the likelihood student teaching is reliable and that it produces preferred outcomes. There are few studies, however, that describe development programs for mentors. This study identified characteristics of an effective program for mentors of…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Program Effectiveness, Mentors, Preservice Teachers
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Bayer, Rachel; Mitchell-Hawkins, Vernelle; Travis, Ashley – Journal of Extension, 2020
Conducting needs assessments serves as a valuable way for Extension educators to ensure that they are designing programs that meet community needs. We developed a needs assessment tool kit that educators across urban, suburban, and rural communities can use to answer the question "What are the youth development needs in my county?"…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Extension Agents, Program Development, Youth Programs
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Mawhinney, Lynnette; Dell'Angelo, Tabitha; Yessenia Alston, Mariah; Gerity, Megan; Katz, Melissa; Vanderbilt, Angelica – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2020
This academic year marks the tenth anniversary of the establishment of a five-year (bachelors and masters) urban teacher education program at a small, state institution in the northeast. This program was founded on the principles of social justice and decolonization "with" and "through" critical scholars such as Freire (1996),…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Education, Program Development
Pearson, P. David, Ed.; Palincsar, Annemarie Sullivan, Ed.; Biancarosa, Gina, Ed.; Berman, Amy I., Ed. – National Academy of Education, 2020
In 2009, the U.S. Institute of Education Sciences (IES) allocated $120 million to establish the Reading for Understanding (RfU) initiative. This initiative responded to concern that children's improvement in reading comprehension had leveled off over the previous few decades, coupled with the observation that research on reading comprehension had…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Comprehension, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Andrea M. Pope – ProQuest LLC, 2020
For decades, professional organizations and leaders in the field of student affairs have called for student affairs professionals to engage in evidence-informed programming (EIP). EIP refers to the use of theory and empirical research to build programs intended to impact specific student learning or development outcomes. The benefits of EIP range…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Student Personnel Services, Program Development, Educational Theories
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