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Sonnenberg, Lyn K.; Onan, Arif; Archibald, Douglas – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2021
Post-secondary institutions need clarity regarding what their educational technology teams can offer. Educational technology is not simply a hammer that can be quickly utilized, but rather an instrument that needs to be tuned for each unique learning context. Using a modified Delphi approach, we validated an educational technology framework that…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technological Literacy, Competence, Models
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Bourne, Jessica; Winstone, Naomi – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2021
Surfacing student voices is of utmost importance in higher education institutions. However, the use of large-scale student surveys may not represent the most effective method of eliciting meaningful student perspectives. Focus groups have the potential to elicit a more authentic student voice through greater engagement with students. Furthermore,…
Descriptors: Student Empowerment, Student Attitudes, Higher Education, Educational Research
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Jones, Jennifer; Masika, Rachel – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
This article explores arguments for adopting appreciative inquiry (AI) as an action research approach that generates pedagogic development in UK and international higher education. An overview of AI considering the methodological dilemma of focusing only on positive experiences is discussed. Findings from focus group discussions in a post-1992 UK…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Action Research, Foreign Countries, Educational Research
Stephanie Anne Shelton; April M. Jones – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
This case study explores the advantages and limitations of conducting focus groups online. Though virtual focus groups have long been positioned as supplemental or inferior alternatives to in-person focus groups, this case study emphasizes the flexibility, accessibility, and possibility of conducting focus groups virtually. Providing examples from…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Learning, Case Studies
Luvon Hudson; Tawheedah Abdullah; Max Altman – Equity Assistance Center-South, 2025
In the complex and dynamic environment of schools, the greatest asset is the collective wisdom of educators. The insights, experiences, and perspectives of teachers and staff are the most valuable data for driving meaningful improvement and fostering a positive environment where both students and adults can thrive. To lead effectively, one must…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Educational Improvement, Data Collection, Educational Environment
Kevin Burgess; Julia Ransom; Mark Duffy – Research for Action, 2024
The case study explores the adoption and implementation of personalized, competency-based learning at Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) within the broader context of the Arizona Personalized Learning Network (AZPLN). The study reveals that YUHSD has made notable strides in aligning district-wide systems with personalized learning principles,…
Descriptors: High Schools, Individualized Instruction, Competency Based Education, Case Studies
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Wu, Anette; McWatt, Sean C.; Utomo, Rachel; Talis, Austin; Xiao, Que Yun; Saraci, Kerstin; Brassett, Cecilia; Sagoo, Mandeep Gill; Wingate, Richard; Chien, Chung-Liang; Traxler, Hannes; Waschke, Jens; Vielmuth, Fransziska; Sigmund, Anna; Yamada, Yukari; Sakurai, Takeshi; Zeroual, Mina; Olsen, Jorgen; El-Batti, Salma; Viranta-Kovanen, Suvi; Keay, Kevin; Stewart, William; Mao, Yinghui; Lang, Ariella; Kunzel, Carol; Bernd, Paulette; Kielstein, Heike; Noël, Geoffroy P. J. C. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2023
Historically, Anatomy education is an in-person discipline involving exposure to human body donors that facilitates personal and professional growth through, in part, the initiation of reflection on the topic of death. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic the decreased exposure to cadaveric anatomy for many health professions students may have…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Donors, Human Body, COVID-19
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Woodrow, Nicholas; Fairbrother, Hannah; Crowder, Mary; Goyder, Elizabeth; Griffin, Naomi; Holding, Eleanor; Quirk, Helen – Qualitative Research Journal, 2022
Purpose: The use of online focus groups to explore children and young people's (CYP) perspectives of inequalities in health and associated "sensitive" topics raises important ethical and methodological issues to consider. The purpose of the paper is to discuss lessons learnt from navigating the authors' way through some of the key…
Descriptors: Health, Ethics, Computer Mediated Communication, Barriers
Annastasia Onyinyechukwuka Oraegbunem – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this case study was to understand the perspectives of school administrators in Ontario on policies and practices addressing disproportionality in student discipline and suspension rates for minority students. The problem is that minority students get school suspension at significantly higher rates than non-minority students. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Administrators, Administrator Attitudes
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Thier, Michael; Mason, Dyana P. – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2019
Due to myriad applications of the nominal group technique (NGT), a highly flexible iterative focus group method, researchers know little about its optimal scoring procedures. Exploring benefits and biases that such procedures might present, we aim to clarify how NGT scoring systems can privilege consensus or prioritization. In conducting the first…
Descriptors: Methods, Scoring, Focus Groups, Study Abroad
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Klasnic, Irena; Ðuranovic, Marina; Vragovic, Anica – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
Children's school readiness implies their ability to adjust to the requirements imposed by school, to meet the teachers' criteria, to show progress in learning and to their abilities in general. The purpose of this research is to identify the critical incidents relating to children's school readiness. In the context of children's entry into…
Descriptors: Critical Incidents Method, School Readiness, Children, Elementary School Students
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van Schelven, Femke; Boeije, Hennie; Inhulsen, Maj-Britt; Sattoe, Jane; Rademakers, Jany – Child Care in Practice, 2021
There is a growing recognition that research and implementation projects should be carried out "with" or "by" young people with chronic conditions, instead of "about" or "for" them. The current study aimed to explore how young people with chronic conditions experience their involvement in a participatory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Chronic Illness, Late Adolescents, Young Adults
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Lisa Cain; Asia McCleary-Gaddy – Journal of Faculty Development, 2023
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry (UTSD) Faculty Focus Group Series were conducted to better understand the challenges and success of specific groups of faculty members regarding, 1) appointment, promotion and tenure, 2) career advancement, 3) diversity and inclusion, and 4) stress and burnout. The five…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Group Dynamics, Faculty Development, College Faculty
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Cox, Andrew M. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2018
Changes in pedagogy to emphasise independent study and group work have increased the need for informal learning spaces on campuses. University libraries have been quick to respond to this need, partly because of the decline in book lending and partly because of technology enablers. Furthermore, new types of buildings that combine many types of…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Academic Libraries, Focus Groups, Interviews
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Arulkadacham, Lilani; McKenzie, Stephen; Aziz, Zahra; Chung, Jennifer; Dyer, Kyle; Holt, Christopher; Garivaldis, Filia; Mundy, Matthew – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2021
Despite the increase in the availability and popularity of online educational programs, there is a lack of understanding of non-academic as well as academic predictors of online student success. In this study, we have investigated predictors of tertiary level student success via the Psychology discipline, a popular online subject. A systematic…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Online Courses, Literature Reviews, Focus Groups
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