Learning foreign languages: experiences of persons with disabilities and special educational needs and their teachers

Ewa Domagala-Zysk, Jitka Sedláčková, Katarzyna Karpińska-Szaj

Frontiers Media SA

In many parts of the world, it is not a person's native language - but a foreign one - which is...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education Language, Culture and Diversity

Keywords: English as a Foreign Language,­Disability,­special needs,­language acquisition,­deaf and hard of hearing,­visually impaired,­Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,­Dyslexia,­teacher training

Exploring STEM Environments that Broaden Participation

Tyrslai Williams, Renã A. S. Robinson, Zakiya S. Wilson-Kennedy

Frontiers Media SA

Creating spaces conducive for all students pursuing degrees in STEM is a constant conversation in...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education STEM Education

Keywords: stem,­critical junctures,­self-efficacy,­Awareness,­STEM Learning Environments,­Mentorship,­broaden participation

Advancing Equity: Exploring EDI in Higher Education Institutes

Karan Singh Rana, Charlotte Rachael Flavell, Joanne Gough, Elizabeth Alvey, Aziza Mahomed, Nisha Dhanda

Frontiers Media SA

Higher education institutions (HEI’s) are experiencing growing diversity amongst student...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education Higher Education

Keywords: inclusion,­Equality,­diversity,­higher education,­United Kingdom

Continuing Engineering Education for a Sustainable Future

Patricia Caratozzolo, Angeles Dominguez, Bente Nørgaard, Guillermo M. Chans

Frontiers Media SA

The World Economic Forum stated in its 2023 “Future of Jobs” report that 44% of workers' skills...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education Leadership in Education

Keywords: Continuing education,­Sustainability in organizations,­Professional Development,­Lifelong learning,­Advocacy actions related to sustainability,­Upskilling and Reskilling,­Educational innovation,­Multicultural and Inclusive Perspectives,­Future Skills in the Workforce and the Workplace,­Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0,­education leadership

Advancing inclusive education for students with special educational needs: Rethinking policy and practice

Stephen Hay, Wendi Beamish, Dianne Chambers

Frontiers Media SA

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Salamanca Declaration (UNESCO, 1994) which began the...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education Special Educational Needs

Keywords: Inclusive education,­inclusive education policy,­Inclusive pedagogical practices,­special educational needs,­Disability,­mainstream schooling,­teacher training,­Professional Development,­stakeholder engagement,­social inclusion,­Equity and social justice

Teaching controversial issues in Secondary Education

Delfín Ortega-Sánchez, Esther Sanz De La Cal, Jaime Ibáñez Quintana, Eduardo Encabo-Fernández

Frontiers Media SA

Despite the difficulties in defining the concept of 'controversial issue', it can be stated that it...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education Teacher Education

Keywords: controversial issues,­teacher training,­in-service teachers,­controversial pedagogy,­political dimension of education,­social studies education,­literary education

Organic Chemistry Education Research into Practice

Jay Wackerly, Sarah Zingales, Michael Wentzel, Gautam Bhattacharyya, Brett McCollum

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic has three main goals: (1) provide a platform for instructors of organic...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education STEM Education

Keywords: Organic Chemistry,­undergraduate,­Pedagogical Approaches,­Evidence-based practices,­Effective teaching practices

Leadership, Learning, Well-being, and Justice in Educational Organizations

José Matias Alves, Mireia Tintoré, Lídia Jesus Pecegueiro Serra

Frontiers Media SA

Educational leadership is a pivotal factor influencing student learning, second only to direct...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education Leadership in Education

Keywords: Leadership,­Learning,­Well-being,­Justice,­educational organizations,­inclusion,­innovation,­Organizational trust,­agency,­Capacity Building,­Leadership style

STEM: Innovation on Teaching and Learning

Vanda Santos, Cecília Costa, Dina Tavares

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic is focused on STEM education: based on this model, several studies have emerged...

Humanities and Social Sciences Education STEM Education

Keywords: sustainable education,­innovative teaching,­Digital learning,­Online Learning,­prospective students,­in-service teachers,­stem education,­Learning methodologies,­Elementary education,­Secondary education,­pre-service teachers