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Geetika Jaiswal; Elizabeth Newcomb Hopfer; Devona L. Dixon – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to promote sustainability-based education in fashion design and merchandising program to enhance students' knowledge, skills and attitude about sustainability development, organizational responsibility and personal responsibility from the cotton industry perspective. Design/methodology/approach: To conduct this study,…
Descriptors: Clothing, Textiles Instruction, Sustainability, Clothing Instruction
Cotton, Colette – Development Education Research Centre, 2022
This research was undertaken by teachers and students from 5 countries who were all working together on a Zero Waste project. The schools were in Borneo in Malaysia, Taiwan, the Punjab district of India, Jordan and the Southeast of the UK. It looks at how schools from such diverse areas of the world can work together successfully on a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Empathy
Daphne Lorraine Cotton – ProQuest LLC, 2023
High poverty and low student performance have been connected for many years, and it has been established that poor children are more likely to have ineffective classroom teachers. Research confirms that economically disadvantaged students frequently have teachers who do not have standard teaching certificates. The problem addressed in this…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Schools, Principals, Coaching (Performance)
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Debby R. E. Cotton; Peter A. Cotton; J. Reuben Shipway – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
The use of artificial intelligence in academia is a hot topic in the education field. ChatGPT is an AI tool that offers a range of benefits, including increased student engagement, collaboration, and accessibility. However, is also raises concerns regarding academic honesty and plagiarism. This paper examines the opportunities and challenges of…
Descriptors: Integrity, Cheating, Artificial Intelligence, Man Machine Systems
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Davis-Cotton, Denise – Arts Education Policy Review, 2022
This paper presents a background of the rates at which educators, teaching artists, college students, retirees, parents, and the public attend arts programs in their schools and communities. The researcher circulated a 19-question online survey to measure the rates of attendance to visual and performing arts events, such as music, dance, arts…
Descriptors: Art Education, Integrated Curriculum, Attendance Patterns, Art Activities
Gretchen Cotton Rodney – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative narrative study explored the lived experience of high achieving Black men who recently graduated from very highly selective historically White institutions (HWI). The research was guided by Nancy Schlossberg's (1989) theory of marginality and mattering and Shaun Harper's anti-deficit achievement framework. Building on the work of…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Predominantly White Institutions, College Graduates
Tarianne Gotelli Cotton – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Traditionally, in our globally diverse and intertwined society, study abroad has served as a valuable, enriching, and life-changing aspect of college and university offerings and opportunities for students. Today, the lives of post-study abroad students will be defined by the ways they make sense of unexpected major events surrounding the…
Descriptors: College Students, Study Abroad, Culture Conflict, Individual Development
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Donaldson, Lindsey – Natural Sciences Education, 2022
The textile industry is one of the most demanding industries for the environment. Due to new research, hemp proves to be a wise alternative solution to an oversaturated fiber market. Through the perspective of sustainable development, researchers look at the economic vantage point of agricultural activities and compare it to that of cotton. Hemp…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Laws, Economic Factors, Conservation (Environment)
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Michael Graham; Christine Grice; Wayne Cotton – Issues in Educational Research, 2023
Professional standards for teachers have become a near-ubiquitous policy tool in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development member countries in efforts to improve teacher quality and student outcomes. The Australian Professional Standards for Teachers differ from teaching standards implemented in comparable countries, with its system…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness, Stakeholders, Foreign Countries
Cotton, Magalenn – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The leadership style in which an educational leader practice may impact the academic achievement of the students enrolled in their school. The specific problem was, when students fail their high-stake test, the educational leader, as well as the school was sanctioned. The purpose of this qualitative study, using a single instrumental case study…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Qualities
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Kim, Kyoung Jin; Jung, Eunyoung; Han, Min-Kyung; Sohn, Ji-Hyang – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2020
Growing plants is a popular and easy method to facilitate preschoolers' scientific exploration and positive attitude toward the environment, as it creates an awareness that nature is a magical place to be explored. This study examines a year-long garden-based curriculum in South Korea, specifically a cotton project, and its effects on 4- to…
Descriptors: Gardening, Horticulture, Program Effectiveness, Scientific Attitudes
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Cotton, Kelly; Ricker, Timothy J. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2021
Recent research has found that maintaining an item in working memory improves subsequent long-term memory performance. The present study explored the role of working memory consolidation in long-term recognition. Participants completed a stimuli-identification task followed by a surprise delayed recognition task. Participants first identified…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Correlation, Recognition (Psychology), Task Analysis
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Rebecca Turner; Debby Cotton; David Morrison; Pauline Kneale – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
Engaging with interdisciplinary learning during higher education (HE) study can provide students with skills and modes of thinking informed by multiple worldviews. Opportunities for interdisciplinary learning in the English HE system are limited; associated primarily with postgraduate study or later undergraduate stages. This paper reports on an…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, College Freshmen, Instructional Innovation, Curriculum Development
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Cai, Longfei; Zhang, Xiaolin; Luo, Liquan; Lin, Huibin; Chen, Jinhua; Xu, Chunxiu; Zhong, Minghua; Liao, Xiaoning – Journal of Chemical Education, 2019
We described a simple method for detection of Fe on a thread-based analytical device. Fe reacts with 1,10-phenanthroline to form a colored band on a cotton thread; the length was measured to quantify the contents of Fe using a ruler. This method has the advantages of easy operation, low cost, easy fabrication, and reduced sample/reagent…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, College Students, Science Experiments
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Span, Christopher M. – History of Education Quarterly, 2022
This History of Education Society Presidential Address primarily utilizes evocative autoethnography and narrative inquiry to convey its main points. It is written in the storytelling tradition of the African American past and analyzes the lives of three generations of Black Mississippians as they navigated life in Jim Crow Mississippi. It…
Descriptors: Presidents, Educational History, Organizations (Groups), Ethnography
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