Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Accessibility (1)
- Communication (1)
- Communication Technology and New Media (1)
- Community-Based Learning (1)
- Community-Based Research (1)
-
- Curriculum and Instruction (1)
- Disability and Equity in Education (1)
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (1)
- Educational Methods (1)
- Family, Life Course, and Society (1)
- Gender and Sexuality (1)
- Inequality and Stratification (1)
- Junior High, Intermediate, Middle School Education and Teaching (1)
- Other Education (1)
- Secondary Education and Teaching (1)
- Social Work (1)
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education (1)
- Sociology (1)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development (1)
Articles 1 - 2 of 2
Full-Text Articles in Education
Digital Media Production To Support Literacy For Secondary Students With Diverse Learning Abilities, April Marie Leach
Digital Media Production To Support Literacy For Secondary Students With Diverse Learning Abilities, April Marie Leach
Journal of Media Literacy Education
Producing digital media is a hands-on, inquiry-based mindful process that naturally embeds Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles into literacy instruction, providing options for learning and assessment for a wide array of students with diverse learning abilities. Video production learning experiences acknowledge the cognitive talents of some students labeled “disabled.” For some, the discovery of personal abilities activated when learning through the production process may motivate deeper learning. Although challenges of access, quality of teacher preparation and assessment strategies represent significant challenges, digital media production learning experiences offer diverse learners a rich, socially interactive environment that models open communication and …
Adolescent Girls Offered Alternatives To Commercial Sexual Exploitation: A Case Study From The Philippines, Christopher A. Bagley, Susan Madrid, Padam Simkhada, Kathleen King, Loretta Young
Adolescent Girls Offered Alternatives To Commercial Sexual Exploitation: A Case Study From The Philippines, Christopher A. Bagley, Susan Madrid, Padam Simkhada, Kathleen King, Loretta Young
Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence
Background: Up to 2% of adolescents and young women are subjected to commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) in the Philippines, an economically poor country that earns considerable revenue from “sex tourists.” Earlier research, in the 1990s in Metro Manila, described the living conditions of adolescents whose CSE was influenced by family poverty, their so-called “sex work” becoming a major source of income for families left behind in rural and provincial areas of Luzon. Recent research (up to 2014) indicates that conditions for adolescents experiencing CSE have, if anything, worsened.
Methods: Following the original study, the researchers were able to offer scholarships …