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Harrington, Keneisha; Phelps-Ward, Robin – Journal of College Student Development, 2021
From microaggressions and exclusionary practices to epistemic violence and racial battle fatigue (Clark et al., 2012; Levin et al., 2013), the social sciences literature has highlighted the multitude of ways graduate Students of Color (GSOC) experience racism. Further, scholars have continued to underscore the prevailing influence of campus racial…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Development, Action Research, Participatory Research
Hansen, David T. – Teachers College Press, 2021
In this sequel to his internationally acclaimed classic, "The Call to Teach," David Hansen revisits the idea of teaching as a calling in light of contemporary expectations in education. "Reimagining the Call to Teach" brings to life an ethical approach to teaching that is informed by an understanding of teaching's great…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Ethics, Caring, Student Development
Monique Sydney Cohn – ProQuest LLC, 2021
When teachers develop strong and effective partnerships with families, children experience significant benefits (see for example, Anthony, Williams, Zhang, Landry, & Dunkelberger, 2014; Fan & Chen, 2001; Henderson & Mapp, 2002; Jeynes, 2007; Weiss, Lopez, & Rosenberg, 2010). However, collaborating with families remains an area in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Self Efficacy, Student Development, Skill Development
Ednita L. Prentiss – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Statement of Purpose and Method of Study: This non-experimental descriptive study compared the behavior and academic performance of students in grades sixth, seventh, and eighth enrolled at Urban Academy. This study compared the academic performance and behavior of students who were randomly assigned to a visual arts course with the academic…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Nontraditional Education
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Clasemann, Cory; Boon, Rachel Dykstra – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2019
Although not a new phenomenon, student swirl and drift continues to grow, and student enrollment patterns are becoming progressively more complex. Many students attend multiple institutions throughout their academic careers, either separately or concurrently, often starting while they are still enrolled in high school. The role of institutional…
Descriptors: Student Development, School Holding Power, Academic Persistence, Transfer Students
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Silva, Mary Dayane Souza; da Silva, Anielson Barbosa; de Araújo Lima Coelho, Ana Lúcia – Learning Environments Research, 2019
This study focused on the implications of a learning environment in a professional Master's degree in business administration in Brazil. The study was qualitative and involved semi-structured interviews with graduates of a graduate program with a professional focus. The study identified the physical, psychological, social and technological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business Administration Education, Masters Programs, Educational Environment
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Ambrus, Gabriella; Kónya, Eszter Herendiné; Kovács, Zoltán; Szitányi, Judit; Csíkos, Csaba – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2019
Several investigations have revealed that students tend to exclude their real-world knowledge when solving simple, routine-like mathematical word problems. The current research is a cross-sectional developmental analysis with students from grade 2 to 10 (N=1346). Other than describing the development (or lack thereof) in students' realistic…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students
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Miles, Jennifer Kay; Creely, Edwin; Pruyn, Marc – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2019
In this article, I am joined by two academic colleagues to explore my personal narratives and experiences as a doctoral student, and to explicate the challenges and achievements of my pathway into doctoral studies. Positioning itself within the growing field of doctoral research, the article focuses on an exploration of three vignettes which…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Friendship, Identification (Psychology), Graduate Students
Henry, Adreain Maurice – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Since the 1990s, colleges and universities throughout the United States have witnessed a substantial increase in student population demographics. In particular, upticks have been reported in the number of first-generation students enrolling in colleges and universities. There is evidence that first-generation college students often face…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, College Presidents, Student Development, Mentors
Gray, Christine Allison – ProQuest LLC, 2019
STEM fields, and engineering disciplines in particular, historically have reflected a traditionalist approach to education. For pre-professional students, this context may be highly competitive, and may include an expectation that undergraduates will sink or swim while making their way through a course progression designed to "weed out"…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Professional Identity, Student Development, Undergraduate Students
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Dezhbankhan, Fariba; Baranovich, Diana Lea; Abedalaziz, Nabeel – International Education Studies, 2020
Education has a crucial role in improving opportunities for lifelong learning and helping students to move towards their self-actualizing goals. Applying metacognitive interventions facilitate conceptualization and operationalization of such holistic approach of education. This study investigated the impacts of twelve hours metacognitive…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Metacognition, Self Actualization
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Gravett, Karen; Kinchin, Ian M.; Winstone, Naomi E. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
This article focuses on 'transition' and how it is understood within higher education. Drawing on data from concept map-mediated interviews at two institutions, we examine the conceptions of transition held by academic and professional staff, who work to support students' learning into and through higher education. We suggest that normative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Learning Processes, Epistemology
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Park, Jane; Mortell, Judith – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2020
Transition research tends to consider the experiences of typically developing pupils and often focuses on the primary to secondary school transition. Accounts that specifically focus on the views of autistic pupils also tend to rely heavily on the accounts of parents and staff. This study explored the transition experiences of four young autistic…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adult Education
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King, Kelly M. – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2020
Cultural immersion exercises, used often in counselor education, can effectively challenge student biases and encourage interaction with persons outside of the student's own community or comfort zone. Through such exercises students belonging to minoritized groups may choose to address biases they hold for members of dominant groups who have…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Racial Bias, Disproportionate Representation, Cultural Awareness
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Abbott, Keeley; Earnshaw, Deborah – Psychology Teaching Review, 2020
Drawing on our own experience, we reflect on the documented challenges of undergraduate supervision faced by qualitative researchers, and extend this discussion by further considering the issues raised by supervising projects that engage with critical perspectives. Concerns are identified regarding the dominance of traditional psychological…
Descriptors: Reflection, Supervision, Capstone Experiences, Student Projects
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