Browsing by Subject "education"
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(2013-12-04)Department: Learning, Teaching and DiversityThe study was designed using a multiple case study approach in which four middle school teachers engaged in a form of coaching based on Habermas' and Mezirow’s learning theories. Each participant examined their vision of ...
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(2004-12-14)Department: Teaching and LearningResearch in the learning sciences has moved toward a focus on the conditions in which knowledge is learned and applied (e.g. Bransford, Brown, & Cocking, 2000; CTGV, 1997). However, instructional designs still tend to ...
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(2010-04-07)Department: Community Research and ActionIn China, rapid but geographically uneven development has led to massive migration from rural to urban areas. The hukou residency registration system has traditionally limited the rights of migrant families, and although ...
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(2012-10-03)Department: PhilosophyI demonstrate how listening functions in deliberative endeavors. Because speaking does not much matter if no one is listening, I argue that democratic participation can be undermined by those who simply refuse to listen ...
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(2020-03-03)Department: Leadership & Policy StudiesEducational transfer by way of isomorphism is the inspiration for this dissertation. In the course of three papers, I study three aspects of the policy making process: adoption, adaptation, and evaluation. In the first ...
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(2020-06-14)Department: Leadership & Policy StudiesA substantive body of literature has documented how students from historically marginalized populations often have less access to human, financial, cultural, and social capital, which leads students to have fewer educational ...