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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"educational communities"”.
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The Factors that Influence the Attitudes of Teachers and Administrators Affliliated with the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Regarding the Inclusion of Students with Disabilities
As the practice of inclusion gained momentum in educational communities during the 1990s, attitudes toward the concept of inclusion were positive, and few educators opposed it completely. However, the enthusiasm surrounding inclusion led to a hurried approach toward implementation, and practices …
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Postsecondary Students’ Perceptions Toward Accepting and Understanding Biological Evolution: A Qualitative Metasynthesis
… biological sciences. Within the scientific and educational communities, evolution is a central theme tying the fabric of the biological sciences together. A three-tiered analysis was used to determine postsecondary students’ perceptions towards accepting and understanding evolution. This …
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Trauma-Informed Educational Leadership: A Case Study
… examination into the lived experiences of educational leaders managing the implementation and facilitation of Trauma-Skilled Schools (TSS) in the post-COVID-19 pandemic context. This study details the unique challenges and opportunities experienced while planning and executing TSS, aiming …
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Entrepreneurial Leadership in a Midwestern Mission-driven Company: A Qualitative Intrinsic Case Study
… data and literature review suggested that educational communities include entrepreneurial leadership and mission-driven components and collaboration between nonprofit organizations, traditional companies, start-ups, government agencies, and mission-driven companies to promote …
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A DUTY TO CARE: A QUANTITATIVE INVESTIGATION OF BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION TEAMS AND COLLEGE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
… and staff have the expectation that their educational communities will be safe spaces to learn, live, and work. In addition, there is an expectation that support will be provided to those within the community who may be struggling . In response, educational institutions have implemented …
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The Effect of Increased Collaboration Among the Library Media Specialist and School Personnel on Perceptions of the Roles and Responsibilities of the Library Media Specialist
… media specialists targeted four members of their educational communities with whom to increase collaborative activities. Before and after the collaboration began, the library media specialists, the teachers with whom they chose to collaborate, other members from the same educational community, and …
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Teacher Perception and Their Understanding of Progress Monitoring Throughout a Longitudinal Assessment System
… open communication with other math teachers and educational support staff. Participants also identified a gap in student understanding of progress monitoring and the root purpose for longitudinal assessments. Participants also believed students should be a part of their own learning and progress …
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Hire Outcomes: The African American Educator Experience of Equity and Diversity in Education
… system and how those experiences relate to educational equity. In addition to centering the voices of educators, this study included the perspectives of human resource personnel, whose insights were critical in understanding the policies, practices, and systemic structures that have shaped …
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Leadership for Social Change: Learning from Latina/Chicana Activist Educators
… activists and agents for change, specifically in educational communities. Research into women's studies, ethnic studies, and Chicana feminist studies alert us to the complex and important role that social context and the intersectionality of gender, ethnicity/race, and class play in the …
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Desired Characteristics of Ethical Leaders in Business, Educational, Political and Religious Organizations from East Tennessee: A Delphi Investigation.
… groups; the business, religious, political, and educational communities within a six county area in Upper East Tennessee. The counties represented were: Carter, Greene, Johnson, Unicoi, Sullivan, and Washington. Using the Delphi technique, the characteristics were compiled and prioritized …
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Their capacity to delight: knowing persons with dementia through haiku
… of this study into the dementia care, haiku, and educational communities. “Their capacity to delight” in the thesis title was spoken by the chaplain who developed the spiritual care program. Her belief in the possibility of connection with persons with dementia forms the bedrock of the …
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The role of parents and community in the education of their children in Episcopal Church schools in Yei County in the context of a ‘post-independent conflict’ South Sudan (2011-2022) with an emphasis on the issues of role, context, and policy
… South Sudan (2011-2022). South Sudanese communities including the churches operate schools in an environment that has faced over twenty years of conflict and continued unrest. Government educational procedures support and structures are largely dysfunctional. Qualitative findings through …
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The AlgoViz Project: Building an Algorithm Visualization Web Community
Algorithm visualizations (AVs) have become a popular teaching aid in classes on algorithms and data structures. The AlgoViz Project attempts to provide an online venue for educators, students, developers,researchers, and other AV users. The Project is comprised of two websites. The first, the …
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An Analysis of Dialogue for Understanding Educators' Stress: Implications for Voice, Listening and Leadership
… widespread phenomenon that not only impacts the educational community, but society at large. This being the case, there is an urgent need to consider this phenomenon within responsible school leadership. In particular, understanding what creates stress for educators, and learning more about …
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The experience gay males face in the obtaining and maintaining of their positions in educational leadership
… have forged a unique experience for gay male educational leaders. The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the experiences of gay male educational leaders through a modern social, legal, and political context within American society. Through the use of elite interviews, three …
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A jam-resistant CubeSat communications architecture
… communications. The growth of CubeSats within educational communities has prompted their use in industry; both industry and academia have contributed towards making CubeSats much more capable. CubeSats can now perform many advanced missions, from technology demonstrations to Earth observation …
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Nature connection: An educational outcome for a sustainable Aotearoa New Zealand
… meanings and praxis of nature connection as an educational outcome. Furthermore, with respect to the Aotearoa New Zealand context, the challenge of realising nature connection as an educational goal is two-fold. First, environmental education is a non-mandated discipline of the formal education …