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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Schooling Experience"”.
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Pupil resistance to their schooling experience
… in Sydney (Australia). It focuses on the pupils’ experience of school. ‘Compressed ethnographies’ (Walford and Miller, 1991) were conducted in each school to examine pupil resistance. The research found that structural societal state factors, regional, community and formal, informal and physical …
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Girls' Schooling Experience in Frankadua, Ghana: A Case Study
… to gender equality for girls in the formal schooling system of Frankadua. My research project seeks to understand the causes of gender inequality and to engage in and with the literature to identify strategies that may be effective in reducing or eliminating them. By examining factors such …
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Cross-Cultural Narrative Inquiry into Language, Culture, and Identity Development of Three High School Female Immigrant Students and Their Mainstream Schooling Experience in Atlanta, Georgia
This inquiry explored the experience of three female immigrant students as they acculturated (learned a new language and culture) and enculturated (maintained the heritage language and culture) while developing new identities in an English-speaking public high school in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. I …
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Measuring the effects between family and teacher characteristics on student achievement
… a child has at his or her disposal during their schooling experience. Family environments are believed to have a significant influence in the development of a child's cognitive abilities and affective characteristics. It is the parents who establish and reinforce certain values and behaviors that …
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Educating Queerness: An Exploration of Identity Construction Through the Schooling Experiences of Transgender and Non Binary Adults
… transphobic practices. This study explored the experience of transgender young adults as they matriculated through U.S. schooling institutions to contribute data to the conversation regarding schooling experience and its impact on the formation and application of gender binary identity …
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The [Re]Construction of a Learner Self: A Phenomenological Study with Youth and Young Adults Postinvolvement in Criminal Behaviour
… complex process of self-discovery within human experience. It sought to illuminate, firstly, the meanings youth and young adults who had engaged in criminal behaviour and been unsuccessful in the K – 12 system had drawn from being part of the schooling experience and their perception of „self as …
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Cheerleaders, jocks, nerds and "the man": popular representations of schooling in modern television
… asserts that fictional works inform our values, experiences, and expectations. This study aims to prove that television is also equipment for living for adolescents, and that they learn school-specific lessons from programs depicting a schooling environment. By analyzing three popular and current …
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The Depths of Knowledge
… my own assumptions and biases. By looking at my schooling experience, teaching vision, students, classroom, and first year of teaching experience, I have been able to compare how my schooling influence my teaching visions. By using my teaching visions in my classroom, I can examine whether my …
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Early years teachers’ interests and motivation when teaching Science
… development; (ii) curriculum content: teachers’ experience and training/support, confidence in science, curriculum load, workbook pressure and confidence in implementing continuous assessment and LOFs; and (iii) personal views/attitudes towards science: own schooling experience, perceived …
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The building leader’s role in developing and supporting meaningful student voice at the high school level
… can contribute to, and even co-construct, their schooling experience with school leaders. Yet there is not a significant literature regarding how high-school building leaders develop and support student voice. Through the research method of semi-structured interviews with three high school …
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Perceptions of the Educational Experiences of Students Educated Exclusively in K-12 Rural Unit Schools in East Tennessee.
… of satisfaction or dissatisfaction with the schooling experience; (c) relationships formed with students and adults; and (d) feelings of belonging or ownership; (e) students’ perceptions about the quality of education they have received; and (f) students’ comparisons of their school to other …
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Desegregation in post-Brown Dallas, Texas: a historical narrative attributing the response and social activism efforts of African American Dallasites, 1950s-1970s
… committees had on the evolution of the public schooling experience in Dallas, Texas during the mid-twentieth century. It has a twofold purpose dating back to the eras commonly referred to as Plessy and Brown, respectively. On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States presented to the …
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Resegregation: a case study of the failure of the color blind ideal in K-12 schooling policy
… conducted to determine how high school students experienced the inevitable resegregation in their school system. The findings of this study reinforced and extended the arguments Kenneth Clark presented about the deleterious effects of social and school segregation on Black children in the court …
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How does participation in K-12 bilingual education in a large urban district within a Midwestern city influence the postsecondary pathways and outcomes of Latinos?
… bilingual program for the duration of their K-12 experience. Thus, minimal research has assessed the influence of consistent enrollment in bilingual education through the lens of high school, post high school, or collegiate experiences and outcomes. As such, this mixed-methods study examined the …
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Identified Gifted Boys' Experience Of Giftedness In Alternative High School Settings: Implications For Practice And Programming
… looked to understand identified gifted boys’ experience of giftedness in schooling, the influence of being labelled as gifted, and how alternative settings met the needs of these gifted boys. Seven identified gifted high school boys’, enrolled in nine different alternative education programs, …
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Measuring the gender-wage differential and discrimination in the Eritrean labour market
… monthly wage) is a linear function of years of schooling, experience, experience squared, and hours worked, and dummy variables capturing, occupations, ethnicity, industry, employer, marital status, fighters (represents whether the individual employee belong to the group who participated in the …
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Coping with Traumatized Students: Perspectives from Elementary Administrators
… this study was to investigate through the lived experiences of twelve elementary principals in Kansas, their interactions with students who have experienced trauma, how it influences them personally and professionally and how they have learned to cope with the impact. This study sought to find …
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A Case Study of Emmett Scott High School from 1965-1970
… and faculty revere it as a place central to the schooling experience of the students who attended. Today, it currently operates as a community center for the area. The memories of a the last principal, teaching staff, and students were collected and shaped into a rich story about Emmett Scott …
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An Ethnographic Exploration of the Starting School Transition within an English school
… nursery was being understood, interpreted and experienced by school staff, parents and children. Furthermore, it aimed to explore the discourses that surround the transitional experience and gain an understanding of how they may impact upon the daily experience. It found that the parents and …
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