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Moody, Angela M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Academic department chairs are middle managers in higher education that have unique positions within an institution. This study examined novice department chairs' leadership identity within eastern United States community colleges. Novice was defined as a person having three or fewer years of experience in the department chair position. The gap in…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Novices, Self Concept, Identification
Wesley Chamberlain, Alexa; Newkirk-Kotfila, Elise – NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, 2022
As institutions seek to improve their structures, processes, and policies, a holistic lens--one that takes into account students' intersecting identities and differences in lived experiences--is required. "(Mis)Understanding Students," updated in 2022, is a resource from the Advising Success Network and NASPA - Student Affairs…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Higher Education, Student Personnel Services
Jun Akiyoshi – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Along with a global mobility of NNESTs around the world (Canagarajah, 1999), there has been an expanding population of NNEST trainees in the U.S. higher education institutions (Park, 2012). This brought an assumption that there will be an increasing number of international college composition teachers in the U.S. college contexts (Ruecker et al.,…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Faculty, Rural Education, Professional Identity
Gao, Yang – Higher Education Policy, 2021
Using sociocultural theory as the theoretical stance and autoethnography as the tool, this paper explores how transnational, lived experiences and political, economic policies in higher education have re/shaped a transnational intellectual's identities and mobility. Instead of simply confirming transnationals' identities are multiple, complex, and…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Ethnography, Higher Education, College Faculty
Amal Al Muqarshi – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
The developing structure of Omani higher education sector depends upon a culturally diverse group of international academics who outnumber their Omani colleagues. This creates a unique group composition that is inconsistent with the largely Omanising workplace context. Drawing on data gathered from a case study, this paper explores the reasons and…
Descriptors: Self Concept, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Batiste, Heidi; Denby, Ramona; Brinson, Jesse – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2022
The purpose of this article is to examine the role that cultural identity development plays in understanding cross-cultural mentoring encounters between White faculty and faculty of color. The authors apply a theory adaptation to present the components of a conceptual framework for developing mentoring approaches that consider a person's cultural…
Descriptors: Mentors, Cultural Differences, Self Concept, Cultural Awareness
Hunter, Anna – International Journal for Academic Development, 2020
Academic identity is fluid, slippery, and uncertain, academic developer identity even more so. This paper explores the author's use of photography as a medium through which to present, represent, and interpret her own practice and professional identity as a third space professional within higher education. Drawing on existing literature on…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Ethnography, Professional Identity, Higher Education
Minagawa, Harumi; Nesbitt, Dallas – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2022
Pennington and Richards (2016) argue that if the medium of instruction (MOI) is not the native language of the instructor, lack of proficiency in the MOI could bring about a lack of confidence. This study inquired how native Japanese as a Foreign Language (JFL) teachers at tertiary institutions in New Zealand and Australia perceive their English…
Descriptors: Native Speakers, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Zhou, Nan – Higher Education Studies, 2020
Through a theoretical framework that builds on the Community of Practice construct and the concepts of identity negotiation, imagined identity and investment, this case study examines how one English-as-a-foreign-language student negotiated the identity as an English learner in the Chinese university classroom setting. Then the extent that the…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, English (Second Language)
Wong, Billy; Copsey-Blake, Meggie – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2023
Minority ethnic women are underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) higher education. Whilst existing studies, mostly in the US context, have provided valuable insights into racial and gender inequalities, there appears to be limited research in the UK. Through the lens of science identity, this article draws on…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Females, STEM Education, Ethnic Groups
Youmen Chaaban; Hessa Al-Thani; Xiangyun Du – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2023
The study explored the emerging role identities of eleven faculty who served as discipline-specific facilitators in a multi-tiered PD program, as well as the affordances and constraints which contributed to the (mis)alignment between the role identity of facilitator and their other roles as faculty. Taking the collective as the unit-of-analysis,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Self Concept, Beliefs, Teacher Attitudes
Hollinsworth, David; Raciti, Maria; Carter, Jennifer – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2021
Indigenous Australian identities are enmeshed in racializing discourses that often occlude diversity, hybridity, and intersectionality. Australians who self-identify as Aboriginal are often disbelieved by both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people, or confront hierarchies of authenticity. Critical analysis of focus groups with undergraduate…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Self Concept, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students
Im, Jae-hyun – Education as Change, 2023
This study examines how the linguistic landscape of a university in the midwestern United States has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic, and how that change has discursively constructed the identities of the university and its community. The focus lies in the newly displayed semiotics that provides information about preventing the virus from…
Descriptors: Self Concept, COVID-19, Pandemics, Semiotics
Dickinson, Jill; Fowler, Andrew; Griffiths, Teri-Lisa – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Within the context of a competitive UK Higher Education (HE) environment, this paper explores the transitions made by former or current practitioners who are now university academics, referred to in this study (and others) as 'pracademics'. Drawing together the concepts of pracademia, academic selves and professional identity, this paper makes a…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
Cruz, Natalie Irby; Hou, Minghui; Ichikawa, Asuka; Glass, Chris R. – Journal of Research in International Education, 2023
P-12 (pre-school -- grade 12) international schools educate increasing numbers of local and expatriate students, who make up a growing proportion of tertiary (university level) international students. Using the transnational social fields framework, this phenomenological study focused on the experiences of 19 students from international schools in…
Descriptors: International Schools, Phenomenology, Cross Cultural Studies, Higher Education