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Kathleen Neville; Kari B. Taylor – About Campus, 2024
Educational leaders face immense challenges each day. Currently, such challenges include, but are not limited to, reckoning with the United States' ongoing legacy of persistent and pervasive racism, supporting students' health and wellness in the aftermath of a global pandemic, and facilitating difficult intercultural dialogs during a time of deep…
Descriptors: Program Development, Doctoral Programs, Program Design, Equal Education
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Chaehyun Lee – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
This qualitative study employed a discourse analysis methodology to compare Korean bilingual students in first and third grades by examining different functions and forms of translanguaging in Korean heritage language (HL) classrooms in the U.S. By identifying linguistic functions and forms of each translanguaging occurrence, the study presents…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Translation, Code Switching (Language), Grade 1
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Liat Shklarski – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2024
The ultra-Orthodox Jewish community is characterized by its strict religious observance and is a relatively self-secluding group existing as an enclave system. In the last few decades, a growing number of ultra-Orthodox Jews have pursued social work degrees. Social work is a profession that shares many of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community's…
Descriptors: Social Work, Jews, Judaism, Religious Cultural Groups
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Siwon Lee – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
In the US, many immigrant languages have been maintained through the efforts of local communities in the form of community-based Heritage Language (HL) programs. Previous studies have discussed diverging linguistic practices and identities among students and teachers in HL programs. However, there is little research on how materials use affects…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Korean, Self Concept, Language Arts
Edgar Valles – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation explores how the political economy particular to southern Dallas, Texas impacts a community-based college-readiness program for high school students in a Latino community. A community-based educational space (CBES) operated by a civil rights organization serving Latino youth who would be the first-generation to attend university,…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Community Education, Hispanic Americans, College Readiness
Sarah Stanlick – Metropolitan Universities, 2024
Extractivism is so often characterized as resource extractivism - the exploitation of a community's natural resources for economic gain. However, when we think about the relationships between community and university, there are many ways in which the university can take out of the community or benefit to an extent that extracts human, capital, and…
Descriptors: Universities, School Community Relationship, Community Education, Colonialism
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Roumell, Elizabeth A.; James-Gallaway, ArCasia D. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
This article addresses the role of community learning within social movements and the fight for social justice and human rights. To understand contemporary social movements and their role in community learning and advocacy for social change, it is essential to contextualize them within the long history of Black women's activist labor and…
Descriptors: Social Change, Community Education, Social Justice, Race
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Goico, Sara A.; Villacorta Ayllon, Moises; Lizama Monsalve, Patricia; Torres Vargas, Rosa Adelina; Cerron Bardales, Clinton; Santamaria Hernandez, Jorge Alejandro – Deafness & Education International, 2021
This paper discusses the dialectic tension between the top-down and bottom-up processes that led to the establishment of the first public deaf education programme in Iquitos, Peru in 2016. This dialectic was initiated by the Peruvian Ministry's adoption and implementation of the policy of inclusive education, an internationally supported education…
Descriptors: Program Development, Sign Language, Public Education, Deafness
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Ostertag, Julia; Ammendolia, Justine; Vance, Alexandra; McPherson, Kerri; Hamelin, Kayla M.; Cousineau, Maryse; Daoud, Dounia; Morissette, Lyne; Orren, Kimberly; Hill, Amy; VanderKloet, Evelien; Whoriskey, Fred; Iverson, Sara; Sutherland, Maggie; Denny, Shelley; Beland, Joseph; Syliboy, Alanna; Stokesbury, Michael J. W.; Porter, Darren – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2021
In this article, we consider the role of ocean literacy in coastal communities as an approach that fosters relevant, community-based learning. We also propose solutions to challenges facing human-ocean relationships by cultivating common understanding and collective action. We present four examples of community-based ocean literacy in…
Descriptors: Community Education, Oceanography, Foreign Countries, Social Action
Yvonne Monica De La Rosa – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This research explored the struggle and resiliency of a Mexican American community in Central Texas as they attempted to maintain, teach, and celebrate their Mexican American roots, customs, knowledge, and celebrations through community education. The research employed critical ethnography to explore history and its impact on self, organization,…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Cultural Background, Cultural Maintenance, Cultural Pluralism
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Curran, Sheila; Gormally, Sinead; Smith, Christine – Education Sciences, 2022
This article draws on research undertaken by the Professional Association of Lecturers in Youth and Community Work (PALYCW) in collaboration with the Open University, University of Glasgow and the University of Hull. The authors are all part of a community of practice of lecturers teaching in higher education on Community and Youth Work (CYW)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Informal Education, Educational Innovation, Community Education
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Gottschalk Druschke, Caroline; Dean, Tamara; Higgins, Margot; Beaty, Marissa; Henner, Lisa; Hosemann, Robin; Meyer, Julia; Sellers, Ben; Widell, Sydney; Woser, Tenzin – Community Literacy Journal, 2022
This profile features the authors' shared work to co-create both a community literacy project, Stories from the Flood, and the undergraduate community-based learning courses that supported the effort. Stories from the Flood works to assist community members in southwestern Wisconsin to share their flood experiences, aiming to support community…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Undergraduate Study, Community Education, Natural Disasters
Savannah Bennett – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Interactions between plants, soil, and herbivores can shape plant community dynamics and ecosystem processes. My research addresses gaps in understanding of plant-soil-herbivore interactions in urban woodlands and how to improve critical thinking and literacy about urban woodland ecology through community-engaged learning. I employed greenhouse…
Descriptors: Community Education, Ecology, Plants (Botany), Wildlife
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Abraham, Stephanie – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
In this article, I explore the paradigmatic boundaries between New Literacy Studies, translanguaging, and posthuman thought around language and literacy. This enquiry began with a recent encounter with emergent bilingual children in a community-based writing programme which caused me to 'rethink' some of my humanistic groundings and assumptions…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Translation, Bilingualism, Literacy
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Dashwood, Ann; Son, Jeong-Bae; Park, Sang-Soon – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2023
This article explores the roles of local volunteers in developing social connectedness among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) parents seeking to gain English language and cultural confidence in a regional community in Queensland, Australia. Interview data from a case study of nine non-specialist tutor volunteers identified…
Descriptors: Volunteers, English Language Learners, Sense of Community, Cultural Awareness
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