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Wendy Griswold; Meera Patel; Edith Gnanadass – Adult Learning, 2024
Environmental injustice is often an intersection of economic, social, and environmental disparities. Addressing the inequities borne by communities overburdened with such disparities requires local learning opportunities. Exploring how and what participants learn during community education projects can help inform and improve practice, which was…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Volunteers, Adults, Pollution
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Mrunal Chavda; Harsh Patel; Hetav Bhatt – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to examine the effectiveness of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)-based English textbooks and question papers in developing second-language higher-order thinking skills (HOTS). Design/methodology/approach: Descriptive analysis establishes a causal relationship between learning objectives and second language…
Descriptors: Textbooks, English (Second Language), Thinking Skills, Skill Development
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Priyanka Patel; Nandini Chatterjee Singh; Minna Torppa – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024
This study examined within and cross-language relations, and specifically, the role of phonological awareness (PA) skills in reading among young Hindi-speaking children (L1) who were learning to read English (L2) in Delhi, India. Data was collected from 143 children in Grades 1 and 2 using measures validated for this population. The analyses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Phonological Awareness, Indo European Languages, Grade 1
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Nikheal Patel; Daniel W. Calhoun; Steven Tolman – Georgia Journal of College Student Affairs, 2024
International students often face challenges while pursuing higher education in a foreign country. These challenges can negatively impact their sense of belonging and community, resulting in social disconnection. Examining the role of culturally competent peer mentoring programs for international students can foster a sense of belonging among…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Peer Relationship, Mentors, Foreign Students
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Sweta Vijaykumar Patel; Fida Sanjakdar; Megan Adams – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
Research exploring the influences of cultural experiences, future imaginations and aspirations on the formation of pedagogy among immigrant Early Childhood (EC) educators remains scarce. This collaborative autoethnography (CAE) is about the first author's pedagogical journey. Educated and trained in India as an EC educator, the stories shared in…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Immigrants, Play, Teaching Methods
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Noemi Alice Spinazzi; Alyssa Bianca Velasco; Drew James Wodecki; Lina Patel – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study aimed to learn about the experiences of families of individuals with a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome (DS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) (DS-ASD), and to document the journey from early concerns to diagnosis and intervention. Caregivers completed an online survey describing their journey raising a child with DS-ASD. Survey…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, Family Attitudes, Caregiver Attitudes
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Pragya Verma; Niravkumar Patel; Prachi Sharma; Manasi Anand Kanetkar; Madhu Singh; Uttama Lahiri – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2024
Intact graphic execution ability is considered an important gateway to one's academic success. It is often reported that the graphic execution ability of neurotypical children and those having autism, i.e., children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is differentiated. Although insightful, these reports had been mostly for text handwriting task…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Kinetics, Psychomotor Skills, Graphic Arts
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Charlotte Webber; Hetal Patel; Anna Cunningham; Amy Fox; Janet Vousden; Anne Castles; Laura Shapiro – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Despite evidence that synthetic phonics teaching has increased reading attainments, a sizable minority of children struggle to acquire phonics skills and teachers lack clear principles for deciding what types of "additional" support are most beneficial. Synthetic phonics teaches children to read using a decoding strategy to…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Reading Instruction
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Emily Dawson; Raj Bista; Amanda Colborne; Beau-Jensen McCubbin; Spela Godec; Uma Patel; Louise Archer; Ada Mau – Science Education, 2024
Understanding equitable practice is crucial for science education since science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and STEM learning practices remain significantly marked by structural inequalities. In this paper, building on theories of discourse and situated meaning developed by Foucault, Gee, and Sedgewick, we explore how…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Inclusion, Minority Group Students, Equal Education
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Chrisostomos Drogaris; Alexander Butyaev; Elena Nazarova; Roman Sarrazin-Gendron; Harsh Patel; Akash Singh; Brenden Kadota; Jérôme Waldispühl – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2024
In the last decade, video games became a common vehicle for citizen science initiatives in life science, allowing participants to contribute to real scientific data analysis while learning about it. Since 2010, our scientific discovery game (SDG) Phylo enlists participants in comparative genomic data analysis. It is frequently used as a learning…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Citizen Participation, Genetics, Educational Games
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Debarati Mukherjee; Supriya Bhavnani; Georgia Lockwood Estrin; Vaisnavi Rao; Jayashree Dasgupta; Hiba Irfan; Bhismadev Chakrabarti; Vikram Patel; Matthew K. Belmonte – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Current challenges in early identification of autism spectrum disorder lead to significant delays in starting interventions, thereby compromising outcomes. Digital tools can potentially address this barrier as they are accessible, can measure autism-relevant phenotypes and can be administered in children's natural environments by non-specialists.…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Children, Evaluation, Technology
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Indu Dubey; Rahul Bishain; Jayashree Dasgupta; Supriya Bhavnani; Matthew K. Belmonte; Teodora Gliga; Debarati Mukherjee; Georgia Lockwood Estrin; Mark H. Johnson; Sharat Chandran; Vikram Patel; Sheffali Gulati; Gauri Divan; Bhismadev Chakrabarti – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
A diagnosis of autism typically depends on clinical assessments by highly trained professionals. This high resource demand poses a challenge in low-resource settings. Digital assessment of neurodevelopmental symptoms by non-specialists provides a potential avenue to address this challenge. This cross-sectional case-control field study establishes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Dorota Lubanska; Sami Alrashed; Lia Oschanney; Alan Cieslukowski; Ali Nadi; Philip Habashy; Adam Renaud; Antonio Roye-Azar; Mohamed Soliman; Kadila Adili; Allison Baker; Maliha Baseet; Amy Llancari; Aiden Mitrevski; Sahar Mouawad; Kim Nguyen; Alexandra Sorge; Katie Zuccato; Emmanuel Boujeke; Jason Cala; Stephanie Dinescu; Marissa Ho; Almas Khan; Deya'a Almasri; Daniel Dunn; Hasan Ghafoor; Eddie Grimmett; Elie Mouawad; Ria Patel; Milica Paunic; Depen Sharma; Tiana Visconti; Vanessa Vuong; Lisa A. Porter – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2024
For close to 2 years, we have witnessed the impacts of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on research at several different levels. Among the list, limited access to laboratory-based training for undergraduate students prevented this cohort from gaining exposure to the realities of a research laboratory at a critical time in training when they may have found…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Electronic Learning, Student Research, Student Experience