The preparation of newly qualified nurses has raised many professional debates and yet the ‘end product’ of nurse education, the qualified nurse continues to demonstrate knowledge and skill deficits in areas considered essential to patient care. Technological advances in an ever…
College courses intended to help undergraduate students understand the ideas, benefits, and challenges of diversity are required at many U.S. universities. Intended learning outcomes for these courses are often set by the institution and interpreted by faculty, whose diversity-r…
Demografik yapı özelliği farklı olan yerlerde, izlenen metotlara göre değişkenlik gösterebilecek, tarih öğretimi problemleri çıkabilir. Bunu etkileyen unsurlar olarak, toplum yapısı, eğitim politikaları, öğretmen ve okul tutumları vb. sayılabilir. Bu problemin araştırılması için…
The purpose of this Action Research study was to investigate and strengthen the culturally responsive curriculum for American history teachers and Black and Latinx students at an urban high school. Participants and data collected in cycle 1 consisted of ten urban public charter …
Black learners often experience hostile learning experiences with attendance at predominantly White learning spaces. Thus, this narrative inquiry sought to explore and illuminate the educational experiences of Black graduates of predominantly White high schools (PWHS) and their …
The U.S. prison population has grown to a level that has become concerning for policymakers due to the growing financial burden on taxpayers. If recidivism rates are lowered, the ever-increasing strain on the criminal justice system and the American taxpayer would be reduced. On…
This dissertation focuses on “Community Roots,” an instantiation of urban, garden-based environmental education that employs a “critical-transdisciplinary” design framework and pedagogies. The “crit-trans” construct, articulated by the Urban Environmental Studies Research Coven …
The education system of the western world is a tool of hegemony used to command replication of an ontology rooted in oppression. Teachers interested in combating oppression must work toward decolonizing their praxis, a nuanced task accomplished with the help of critical inquiry …
Food is a commonality across cultures, families, and backgrounds. Accordingly, agriculture and food production can serve as a means to engage a wide range of audiences in conversations about human use of the environment. Blending agricultural education (AE) and environmental edu…
Interest in improving children’s executive function (EF) skills through interventions is increasing and several approaches have been tested (Takacs & Kassai, 2019). However, there is a need to further focus on specific populations of students, such as young students. The foc…
Okul öncesi dönemde çocuklar merak içinde çevreyi ve olayları inceleyerek, denemeler yaparak yeni bilgi ve becerileri öğrenmeye çalışırlar. Bu denemeler sırasında çoğu zaman hata yaparlar. Bu tez araştırmasının amacı, okul öncesi öğretmenlerinin hatalardan öğrenmeyi sağlama perf…
Genel müzik eğitimi bir topluma ait bireyler için müzik eğitiminin en önemli alanıdır ve bu alan çeşitli basamaklar içermektedir. Özellikle de toplum bireylerinin tamamının aldığı ilk ve ortaokul eğitimi içindeki müzik eğitiminin yapısı büyük önem taşımaktadır. Toplumlara göre d…
This thesis investigates the play and book The Diary of Anne Frank as an effective educational tool for students in the grades 7–9, when they might read the book in Clark County School District (CCSD), Southern Nevada, to study about bullying, prejudice, discrimination, and into…
Gaining popular recognition in the U.S. with the advent of the first White House Maker Faire in 2014, makerspaces have become an increasingly popular feature of the K-12 educational landscape. While makerspaces have been subject to critique related to the lack of inclusivity wit…
The purpose of this case study was to define clearly and to identify the programmatic elements that support positive adolescent decision-making for students at a private New England high school. Knowledge generated is expected to inform secondary school teachers and administrato…
Ser Culto es ser Libre To be Cultured [is the only way] to be Free The 1961 Cuban Literacy Campaign (CLC), initiated on January 1, was a socio-political project of the Cuban Revolution seeking to eradicate profound social and racial inequalities in Cuba. While little is known ab…
What do we hope to teach in teaching literature, and how can we best serve that purpose? These are questions that are no less urgent than they are fundamental, and should, in fact, be constantly in our minds as we engage in our practice. This discussion will entail a conversatio…
Graphic design as a discipline is more complex than it might initially seem, and in many ways is still struggling to establish its independence from the fine arts as well as other disciplines within and outside of design. This endeavor is complicated by confusion and disagreemen…
Las prácticas pedagógicas en las clases de inglés como lengua extranjera (ILE) tienen una rica historia de análisis desde una perspectiva monomodal. Sin embargo, es necesario adoptar una perspectiva multimodal (Kress, 2010) para explicar comprensivamente las oportunidades de apr…