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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Education--Challenges."”.
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Food Safety Education Challenges and Opportunities in Virginia's Food Recovery Organizations
… As a result, safe food handling guidance, education, and training is offered through organized networks and Cooperative Extension. Participating in educational programs increases safe food handling knowledge, however volunteers and employees in food recovery organizations have also been …
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Inclusive education; challenges and barriers for people with intellectual disabilities accessing further education.
While there have been advances towards inclusive education at primary; post primary level and in higher education such as Maynooth University there has been little or no progress made for people with intellectual disabilities accessing further education (FE). Despite policy and legislation calling …
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African American Women in Higher Education: Challenges Endured and Strategies Employed to Secure a Community College Presidency
… of this qualitative case study is to explore challenges experienced and successful strategies employed by African American women currently serving as community college presidents. Studies show 35% of community college presidents are expected to retire by the year 2015 (Schultz, 2001), thus …
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What is the professional identity of Careers Advisers in Higher Education? Challenges and opportunities for careers service leaders and managers
… identity of careers advisers in higher education in the ‘new’ employability climate? Opportunities and challenges for careers service leaders and managers.” Here, professional identity is defined as ‘the experience and self-understanding of those fulfilling a particular occupational …
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Free Higher Education in South Africa: University of Zululand and University of KwaZulu-Natal, comparison with implications on University produce.
… staff members and students on free higher education at the University of Zululand and the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The main aim was to determine the sustainability, challenges and benefits of this policy and possibly come with solutions or alternatives if the policy does not succeed. …
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Place-based Education in Transition: (Re) integrating Place-based Education into a Teacher Education Program
… experiences of teachers undertaking place-based education in or near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, including their perceptions of the best ways of implementing place-based education. In all, seven teachers undertaking place-based education in their teaching practices were interviewed to share their …
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Challenges in the implementation and provision of quality free primary education in public primary schools in Nyimba district.
The purpose of this study was to explore challenges in the implementation and provision of quality free primary education in public primary schools in Nyimba District. The study objectives were to explore the challenges encountered by school managers in implementing FPE policy, to solicit proposals …
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Informing a transformative multicultural approach: Seeking a content form and a medium for Illinois Indian resources for preservice social studies teachers
… drives a fundamental tenet of multicultural education: We must more thoroughly acknowledge US diversity by incorporating authentic ethnic heritage in social studies. The purpose of this study was to investigate recommendations, from three levels of educators, on content form and medium for …
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Navigating the first year of teaching: The development of induction physical educators
… attrition has a negative influence on the educational system, providing resources to move teachers in positive career progressions is critical to their professional success and development. Identifying challenges and creating proactive strategies for successful induction are key components …
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A Stirling Education: Education in Antebellum Louisiana
… to understand how Louisianans’ value and support education. The antebellum period was chosen for study because it was arguably the last time period in which the South was not influenced or controlled by the dominant narrative of the Common School Movement, which Wayne Urban (1981) refers to as the …
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Exploring factors causing the high incidence of sexually transmitted infections in the township of Du Noon
… factors to the high incidence of STIs. Sex education at schools appear to be lacking or not in sufficient detail to inform students. The study's findings echoed themes and larger ideas from previous research. It reflects the other well-known cultural and socioeconomic issues confronting …
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An evaluation of the implementation of inclusive education within mainstream schools
… by the White Paper 6 document on inclusive education. The document proposes non-discrimination of learners which is in line with South African Constitution, Act 108 of 1996 and South African Schools, Act 1996. All learners should be accommodated in the class without any discrimination …
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Investigating the Use of M-Health for Learning and Clinical Training by Medical Students in Ghana
… help address this and other health system and education challenges. This study investigated how clinical year medical students in Ghana used m-health and with what outcomes. This was a mixed-methods study to assess what technologies students used, what the impact of use was, what enablers and …
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Hindsight in 2021: Memories of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the First Year of Teaching
While there are many common challenges that are experienced by all new teachers, pressures on new teachers can differ based on the context in which they work. This qualitative study aims to highlight the first-year challenges and most effective supports experienced by first-year teachers in a small …
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Left Out: Challenges Faced by Students with Learning Disabilities in Post-secondary Education at Ontarian Institutions
By identifying the perceived challenges and successes of students with LDs, the study aimed to understand how these students make sense of their challenges in post-secondary education at Ontarian institutions. Considering the epistemology of constructivism, the study utilized qualitative …
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Urban school challenges: Implementation and sustainability of positive behavioral interventions and supports
<p>Educators are under increasing pressure to improve the climate and safety in urban schools. Unfortunately, schools have addressed school safety concerns by increasing exclusionary measures such as suspensions and expulsions. Knowing that exclusionary measures can have detrimental effects, state …