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Andrew C. Barr; Kelli A. Bird; Benjamin L. Castleman; William L. Skimmyhorn – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2025
Despite generous financial aid, military veterans have high rates of undermatch and generally poor postsecondary outcomes. We conducted a large-scale, multi-arm field experiment with the U.S. Army to investigate whether personalized information about postsecondary options and access to advising affects service members' postsecondary choices and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Military Personnel, Educational Attainment, Academic Persistence
Savannah M. Patrick – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The transition from the Air Force to civilian life can be a challenging process for enlisted members because of inconsistent and limited information provided by transition counselors at Air Force Base Airmen and Family Readiness Centers. The Department of Defense mandates the establishment of these centers down to the base level; however,…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Veterans Education, Veterans, Transitional Programs
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Dana Zimbleman; Sarah McMahon – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2024
This article describes the collaborative efforts at Pikes Peak State College to support veterans within the institution and community. In partnership with PPSC's Military and Veterans Program and with assistance from professional colleagues inside and outside the institution, two English faculty spearheaded efforts to organize events and create a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, English Teachers, Community Colleges, Armed Forces
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Benjamin J. Parry; Maira Patino; Barry A. Garst; Edmond P. Bowers; William H. Quinn; Leslie E. Heffington – Applied Developmental Science, 2024
For teens growing up in military-connected families, challenges relating to relocation, parental deployment, and reintegration add layers of stress to an already complex time of life. Out-of-school time programs provide military-connected teens opportunities to utilize existing strengths, develop new skills, and build support networks, as…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Leadership Training, Youth Programs, Armed Forces
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Hurtado, Lourdes – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2023
This article examines a school textbook, the "Manual de Instrucción Primaria," which the Peruvian military created in the 1930s in order to help to redeem their indigenous recruits from their racialized backgrounds. On the one hand, the textbook echoed Peruvian elites' anxieties about the suitability of their indigenous contingents to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, Armed Forces, Recruitment
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Garcia, Karal L.; Ozogul, Gamze – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
This paper focuses on unpacking the United States Air Force's (USAF) instructional system development (ISD) model as it evolved over time to its present form. In post-World War II training, the USAF was a leader in the study and use of systematic instructional design procedures, with its early efforts often coinciding with the work of the…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Military Training, Instructional Systems, Educational Development
Danita K. Ladson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The United States Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff declared critical thinking as a capability imperative for Force XXI. He directed Military Services to develop critical thinkers. There is limited evidence of success in terms of developing critical thinking abilities. Specifically, the U.S. Army lacks a single, generally accepted, codified…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Thinking Skills, Critical Thinking, Armed Forces
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Garcia, Karal L.; Ozogul, Gamze – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
This needs assessment identified the competencies, subcompetencies, and tasks to include in the preservice instructor course of the U.S. Air Force's Special Warfare Training Wing. Using the Borich needs assessment model, this study solicited the perceptions of current instructors on the importance of and their preparedness to execute…
Descriptors: Military Training, Needs Assessment, Instructional Design, Preservice Teachers
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Cavallaro, Liz; Nault, William J. – Learning Organization, 2021
Purpose: This paper aims to explore the cultivation of a learning culture in the US Navy (USN). The intent of preparing and sharing this research is to reveal the particular challenges of developing learning organization capability in national security organizations. This paper believes this effort will contribute to the evolution and…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Organizational Culture, Organizational Learning, Barriers
Linda Ana Summerlin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Department of Defense's enduring mission is to provide combat-ready military forces needed to defend our nation, deter war, and protect the security of the United States (DoD, 2020). Effective military training and education are critical to our National Defense Strategy in that it provides a way to prepare our servicemembers with the ability…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Military Training, Military Personnel, Faculty Development
Nichols, Thomas F. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Keeping students in the classroom so that they are engaged with their teachers is a struggle. Students have many distractions in their lives other than school. When students are disruptive in the classroom the code of conduct or student handbook dictates the student's punishment. These are the zero-tolerance policies established in 1994 (Evans…
Descriptors: High School Students, Discipline, High Schools, Intervention
Jacqueline Ortiz – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Unfortunately, not all civilian volunteers fulfill their military contracts due to failing to meet basic combat training graduation requirements or medical issues. As the primary trainers, drill sergeants (DSs) affect the completion of basic combat training and serve as gatekeepers for civilian volunteer's completion paths. Although the DSs…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Military Personnel, Military Training, Role
Patricia Anne Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The world is changing at a frenetic pace. Current creativity research and literature reveals how important it is for adults to live and work in environments conducive to creative learning and thinking. In education, we know that instructors influence the learning environment significantly, but we do not have a clear understanding of how…
Descriptors: Teacher Influence, Classroom Environment, Creative Thinking, Adult Learning
Michael R. Soto – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In this grounded theory research study, current/former collegiate softball players were surveyed using the Leadership Scale for Sports (LSS), followed by 13 open-ended questions, designed to solicit participants' preferences in character traits, behaviors, and strategies of a softball coach as they apply to individual and team performance, team…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Personality Traits, Teacher Characteristics, Team Sports
Ross Pollack – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed in this study was the lack of consistency among United States (U.S.) Army instructors' support for students with low self-efficacy in a U.S. Army online blended learning course, which has a negative impact on deep learning. The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to gain a better understanding of the…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Teacher Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Blended Learning
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