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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"Boarding schools"”.
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Leadership Approaches to International Mindedness in CAIS IBDP Boarding Schools
… for fostering IM in students attending Canadian boarding schools offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and accredited by the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS). Despite existing research on IBDP, IM, and leadership, there is a gap in studies connecting …
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Erotics Of Education: Queering Children In Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Boarding Schools
… explores productions of queer childhood in boarding schools established for marginalized populations in the late-nineteenth and twentieth centuries in North America: Native American boarding schools, reform schools, schools for children with disabilities, and African American industrial …
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Factors Influencing Enrollment Trends in Seventh-day Adventist Boarding Schools on North America
… in the majority of Seventh-day Adventist boardingacademies in North America, while it is increasing in a few. This study seeks to identify the more important factors related to increasing and declining enrollment trends.</p> <p><em>Method. </em> A basic causal-comparative study was …
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A Study of Parental Attitudes Regarding Secondary Boarding Schools of the Mid-America Union of Seventh-day Adventists
… is the possible trend of declining enrollment of boarding academies, which have been the mainstay of the SDA secondary school system. It was the purpose of this study to determine if a relationship existed between the declining enrollment and parental attitudes concerning the boarding …
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Exploring Imagined Identities and EFL Investment Among Muslim Adolescents: An Arts-Based Research in Indonesian Islamic Boarding Schools
… for Muslim adolescents in Indonesian Islamic boarding schools (pesantren) to learn English. Specifically, it explores the dynamics of how their imagined identities and investmenta are constructed and negotiated in their respective context. This research consisted of two phases. The initial …
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A Program Evaluation of Tuition Free Boarding Schools: Lessons and Policy Implications for Public School Districts Educating the Whole Child
… strategies and examples from two tuition-free boarding schools that successfully implemented and sustained evidence-based trauma-informed practices. I surveyed and interviewed former students who shared information on the academic, social, and emotional impact their schools had on their …
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Balanced, Avoidant or Preoccupied? : Attachment strategies of adults who attended independent boarding schools compared with those who attended independent day schools
… The two groups attended either a fee-paying boarding school or remained at home, attending a fee-paying day school. A review of the literature indicated positive opinions from those who run private schools but the real-life experience of those who attended boarding school, rather than private …
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Through The Eyes of Students, How Can International Boarding Schools Become a ‘Home Away from Home’? Exploring Lived Experiences of Boarding Students’ Transition Into an International Boarding School.
… explores the lived experiences of international boarding students at an elite boarding school in the UK and examines how such schools can become a ‘home away from home’. Existing literature is limited, often focusing on ex-boarders’ retrospective accounts, single-nationality groups, residential …
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An Assessment of the Perceived Administrative Effectiveness of Boarding School Principals in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
… and day-to-day operations of the secondary boarding schools within the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This refers specifically to superintendents, principals, and staff members</p> <p>Method. The survey method was used to gather the data. Respondents were asked …
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Governance and Financing of Basic Education in China
… minban education, and the dislocation of boarding schools.
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Manual Labour and Industrial Schooling for Indigenous Youth in Upper Canada, 1821-1863, and the Democratic Symbolic
… and aftermath of the system must address how the schools were intimately related to Canada’s colonial past and liberal democratic present. In this dissertation, the history of the residential school system for Indigenous children in Canada is situated within the context of pre-confederation …
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The transition experience to boarding school for male Aboriginal secondary school students from regional and remote communities across Western Australia
The experience of transitioning to boarding schools away from home for Aboriginal secondary school students from regional and remote communities in Australia has not received the attention it deserves (Calma, 2009; Dodson, 2009). The weight of public discourse and a paucity in research provided …
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Hubungan spiritual quotient dengan kontrol diri santri Pondok Pesantren Tebuireng Jombang
… The population used is santri tebuireng boarding schools XI MA-level. From the results of the analysis can be aware that Spiritual Quotient level of students in class XI Madrasah Aliyah residing in boarding schools that have a high level of Spiritual Quotient i.e. 17.8% (16 respondents), …
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Bridging cultures: American Indian students at the Northfield Mount Hermon School
… May, 2009 In 1879, two very different types of boarding schools opened their doors: the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, headed by Army Captain Richard Henry Pratt, and the Northfield Seminary for Young Ladies, founded by evangelist D. L. Moody. While Captain Pratt was dedicated to the …
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To Assimilate the Children: The Boarding School at Chemawa, Oregon 1880-1930
… this goal by establishing off-reservation boarding schools like that at Chemawa, Oregon. Though their methods changed, the objective of assimilation remained constant. This case study argues that this emphasis was well-intentioned but flawed. Examination of a fifty year period reveals the …
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A qualitative single case study exploring student persistence and family re-enrollment decisions at an independent day and boarding school in the Southeastern United States.
Boarding student retention continues to be a major concern for independent day and boarding schools in the United States. Boarding student retention is negatively impacted by the low enrollment of students in United States boarding schools and concerns about the decreasing size of the larger …
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Education for Empire: Manual Labor, Civilization, and the Family in Nineteenth-Century American Missionary Education
… about manual labor education from manual labor boarding schools in American Protestant missions in Hawaii and the Creek Nation before the Civil War to the Hampton Institute in Virginia and the Carlisle Indian School after the Civil War. It probes changes in the goals of educators who advocated …
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Truths of Indian Boarding School: A Symposium
… in museums about the difficult truths of Indian Boarding Schools, as current dialogue is limited. This project will examine and gather scholars, museum professionals, and community members from Native American and African American museums, as well as the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, to convene …
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American Indian Artist Angel DeCora: Aesthetics, Power, and Transcultural Pedagogy in the Progressive Era
… funded, off-reservation, secular, Indian Boarding School. Carlisle's military structure and vocational curriculum influenced non-reservation boarding schools during the Assimilation era. Assimilationist Indian boarding schools coerced students in strict regimented methods to learn the …
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