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Student Perspectives On Classroom Community In A Career Technical Center, Laura Robinson
Student Perspectives On Classroom Community In A Career Technical Center, Laura Robinson
CUP Ed.D. Dissertations
This paper researches how to build community from a students’ perspective, in a criminal justice program in a career technical education center. It is not known how students perceive community building as happening in a criminal justice classroom. Four components of the Lamica model contributed to a model of classroom community or social and emotional learning: experiential education, Capturing Kid’s Hearts, military command structure, and peer mentoring. A case study design was utilized to study this problem through interviews, and questionnaires, from both students and instructors. Analysis of the interviews, both student and instructors, and questionnaires was hand coded …
Empowering Students To Take Control Through Student Leadership Teams, Andrea Gratton, Kyle Chadburn
Empowering Students To Take Control Through Student Leadership Teams, Andrea Gratton, Kyle Chadburn
Middle Grades Review
As our educational system becomes more focused on personalizing learning for students, it is increasingly important for educators to empower students to take an active role in their learning and their communities. In this practitioner perspective, two educators reflect on the process of establishing student leadership teams in their school, and on the research that supports such efforts toward developing systems of student agency and self-advocacy in education.
Stakeholder Experiences And Operations In Implementing An Elementary Civil Leadership Program, Richari Sancho
Stakeholder Experiences And Operations In Implementing An Elementary Civil Leadership Program, Richari Sancho
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Elementary school students may display uncivil behaviors that affect peer interactions, and school or community climate. Some middle and high school leaders have implemented programs to improve student interactions by enhancing student leadership skills, character education, and students’ understanding of civic education. However, few programs combine these goals with aspects of culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP) in elementary schools. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explain the motivating factors, challenges, and rationales of school administrators and leaders who implemented a student civil leadership program in a K-6 elementary school and to understand how the program was established, how …