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Direct linkWilhelm, Jennifer; Cole, Merryn; Driessen, Emily; Ringl, Samantha; Hightower, Andromeda; Gonzalez-Napoleoni, Javier; Jones, Jasemine – School Science and Mathematics, 2022
This research with middle school students from Kentucky (KY) and Nevada (NV) provides a snapshot of students' spatial-scientific understandings as we explored how well students understand lunar-related content, both spatially and scientifically, after receiving instruction with similar curricular Earth-Space content. Utilizing a lens of spatial…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Spatial Ability, Astronomy, Grade 6
Branden Hoefert – ProQuest LLC, 2023
 Today's elementary teachers are expected to teach the engineering practices included in the National Research Council's Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards. Recent studies have indicated that teachers are less self-efficacious in teaching engineering than in other subject areas. Project Lead the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Self Efficacy, Engineering Education, STEM Education
McCune, Jacqueline Christiane – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to understand how K-8 teachers in Nevada describe computational concepts, practices, and perspectives preparation in making them ready to teach computer science. Brennan and Resnick's computational thinking served as the theoretical framework for this study. Four research questions guided this…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Computer Science Education, Elementary School Teachers
Download full textNakamoto, Jonathan; Grant, Alexis; Snipes, Jason; Allender, Sara; Figueroa, Tanya – WestEd, 2022
WestEd has made substantial progress on the evidence of promise study for Clark County School District's (CCSD) 2017 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) grant. WestEd collected the necessary student-level test score, course credit, and demographic data from CCSD for the study to identify statistically significant or substantively important…
Descriptors: County School Districts, Magnet Schools, Achievement Tests, Grants
