Despite decades of research and many frameworks designed to address the inequities and exclusion in the public school system, large achievement gaps, inequitable systems, and exclusive policies exist. The scholar-practitioner...
Keyword:
beginning teachers, capacity, equity, inclusive, instructional coach, and instructional practices
Subject:
Inclusive education, Public schools, Educational leadership, Teachers—Training of, and Culturally relevant pedagogy
Adequate education experiences and passing licensure examinations are imperative to professional entry and the career success of aspiring barbers. This improvement science initiative addressed low passing rates on the North...
Keyword:
Clock-Hours-Based Education (CHBE), Competency-Based Education (CBE), Comprehensive Curriculum Competency-Based Instruction Model (CCC-BIM), and Knowledge and Skills Acquisition (KASA)
Subject:
Barbers—Education, Competency-based education, Performance, Licenses, and Testing
In the competitive landscape of higher education, institutions grapple with the challenge of fostering racial diversity and a sense of belonging among students, particularly at Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs). This...
Keyword:
Admissions, Black Student Enrollment, Enrollment, Predominatly White Institutions, and Rural Serving Institututions
Subject:
School enrollment, College students, Black, Rural schools, Belonging (Social psychology), and Western Carolina University
In education, disproportionality, often used interchangeably with overrepresentation, is defined as, "the high probability of being placed in special education, based on membership in a historically marginalized group" (Oswald,...
Keyword:
Students of Color (SoC), Disproportionality, and Culturally Relevant Teaching
Subject:
Culturally relevant pedagogy, Racial justice in education, Teachers -- Training of, Special education, Students, Black, Indigenous American students, Asian American students, and Hispanic American students
One of the most important measures of success of a high school is its graduation rate. There are many factors that influence whether or not students graduate in the traditional four-year schedule. Student motivation and...
Keyword:
counselor training, credit recovery, highly mobile students, military students, socio-economically disadvantaged students, and special education
Creator:
Womble, Deborah Brooks, Anderson, Lisa Marie, and Bradford, Christopher Ron
In North Carolina (NC) there are a total of 58 community colleges, each of which provides a unique approach to handling support for adjunct faculty. The NC Community College System provided a good setting to explore how one...
Keyword:
Adjunct Faculty, Administrative support, Evaluation, Hiring, Orienation, and Professional development
Subject:
Community college teachers -- Recruiting -- North Carolina, Community college teachers -- Training of -- North Carolina, Community college teachers -- Rating of -- North Carolina, College teachers, Part-time -- Recruiting -- North Carolina, College teachers, Part-time -- Training of -- North Carolina, College teachers, Part-time -- Rating of -- North Carolina, and North Carolina Community College System
Principals are isolated in their work and suffer from low morale. The role of the principal has become increasingly complex and demanding especially within the current accountability model with the public nature of school...
Keyword:
Churn, Community of Practice, Principal, and Support
Subject:
School principals -- Professional relationships, Professional learning communities, Mentoring in the professions, School management and organization, Educational leadership, and Public schools -- North Carolina
With an increasing number of students experiencing blended instruction, understanding how instructors blend their face-to-face and online teaching is important. This study explores current practice in blending instruction...
Keyword:
blended instruction, North Carolina, one-to-one computing, and pre-kindergarten through grade 13
Subject:
Blended learning -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Web-based instruction -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Teaching -- Practice -- North Carolina -- Case studies, and Teachers -- Effect of technological innovations on -- North Carolina -- Case studies
This disquisition employed a “dissertation in practice” (Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate, 2021) model, wherein scholar-practitioners in EdD programs lead an organizational improvement initiative that seeks to...
Keyword:
health education, healthcare, and hybrid learning
Subject:
Health education, Medicine, Preventive, Migrant labor, Blended learning, and Medical care
Due to their unique brain profile, children with dyslexia struggle with acquiring basic literacy skills. Even after basic reading skills have been learned students with dyslexia may still struggle greatly with generalizing...
Keyword:
dyslexia, generalizing skills, peer assisted literacy strategies, struggling reader, social justice, literacy, Orton-Gillingham, and O-G
Subject:
Dyslexic children -- Education, Learning disabled children -- Education, Reading disability, Learning disabilities, Dyslexia, Remedial teaching, and Students with disabilities