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Kandi Lacretia Gay Fisher – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As STEM initiatives increase throughout elementary schools, literacy teachers need help finding their role in school-wide implementation. This qualitative case study explored the perceptions and willingness of sixteen literacy teachers to integrate engineering practices with children's texts. Through the lens of Rosenblatt's Transactional Theory,…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Elementary School Teachers, Grade 3, Grade 4
Katherine Ann Blodgett – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In the U.S., the EL student population in public schools continues to grow and it raises the question on how to effectively instruct and prepare these students to achieve academic proficiency. The purpose of this quantitative study is to determine if and to what extent there is a quantitative link between gains from 2nd to 3rd grade where the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4
Kenn Apel; Victoria S. Henbest; Yaacov Petscher – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: We examined whether affix type and base word transparency explained variation in third- through sixth-grade students' performance on a number of morphological awareness tasks. Method: Third- through sixth-grade students (n > 500 at each grade) completed morphological awareness tasks from the Morphological Awareness Test for Reading and…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
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Mohamad Ahmad Saleem Khasawneh – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
Increasing phonological awareness of children with special needs is of vital importance, as it helps them to face different problems they face. Therefore, this study assessed the efficacy of implementing an instructional program to raise phonological awareness in improving the phonetic sequential-memorisation ability of students with learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Grade 3
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Miao Li; Wei Zhao; Mengmeng Liu; Lele Zhang; Gen Li – Annals of Dyslexia, 2024
This study explored the relationship between mental health, i.e., depression and anxiety, and reading difficulties (RD) in Chinese elementary school children. Participants were 1535 grades 3, 4, and 5 students from three elementary schools in Xi'an, China. Children with and without RD were compared to their depression and anxiety. Additionally,…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Children, Reading Difficulties, Depression (Psychology)
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Andrew Miller; Leanne Fray; Jennifer Gore – Australian Educational Researcher, 2024
By the end of 2021, more than 168 million students across the globe had missed a year of face-to-face schooling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In NSW, Australia, most students engaged in learning from home for eight weeks during 2020 and a further 14 weeks during 2021. This study provides robust empirical evidence on how two years of disruptions to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Grade 3
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María C. Cañadas; Antonio Moreno; María D. Torres – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2024
Given the relevance of graphs of functions, we consider their inclusion in primary education from the functional approach to early algebra. The purpose of this article is to shed some light on the students' production and reading of graphs when they solved generalization problems from a functional thinking approach. We aim to explore how 3rd and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4
Ann Marie Avila – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the perceptions of experienced STEM teachers regarding STEM preparedness and implementation at a South Texas elementary school for grades kindergarten-five (K-5). This qualitative study used a phenomenological framework. The site for this study was a South Texas elementary school currently…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, STEM Education, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Kelly Ann Pizani – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Success in social studies is imperative, as civic literacy skills are used by students to become critical consumers of information and support making informed decisions. The problem is that teachers are making instructional shifts to support literacy performance and provide instruction for struggling readers in third and fourth grade to read,…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Elementary School Teachers, Reading Instruction, Grade 3
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Yixun Li; Kaiyue Jia; Hay Mar Myat Kyaw; Hong Li; Mengge Yan – Journal of Research in Reading, 2024
Background: To better understand the intricate science of reading development, both cognitive and affective factors must be taken into consideration. This developmental study aims to enrich the literature by exploring how reading motivation -- an affective factor -- contributes to reading comprehension in Chinese elementary schoolers, beyond…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Grade 3
Stephanie T. Holmberg – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This instrumental mixed methods case study investigated Grades 3-5 classroom teachers' perceptions of teaching for creativity and the effects of a researcher-developed, one-day, online professional development creativity module intervention within a suburban school district in south-central Pennsylvania. Creativity has been identified as a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Lynnette Steinhoff – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The experiences and perceptions of novice educators' willingness to remain in teaching have been without clear research. The problem addressed by this study was the need to understand why novice educators remain in the field in order to support districts and legislators in updating policies and funding measures. The purpose of this qualitative…
Descriptors: Teacher Motivation, Elementary School Teachers, Public School Teachers, Teacher Persistence
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Nicora Placa – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics's "Principles to Actions" (NCTM, 2014) cites posing purposeful questions and eliciting and using evidence of student thinking as effective mathematics teaching practices. Interviewing students creates opportunities for teachers to develop these practices. Through interviewing, they can try…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Questioning Techniques, Mathematical Logic
Carmen King Binford – ProQuest LLC, 2024
School districts are employing instructional technology coaches more frequently to support teachers in adopting technology in their classroom instruction. However, many school districts still face challenges with technology adoption, raising concerns about the influence of instructional technology coaches on technology adoption. This case study…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
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Ella Shalit; Dror Dotan – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Reading numbers aloud, a central aspect of numerical literacy, is a challenging skill to acquire, but the origins of this difficulty remain poorly understood. To investigate this matter, we examined the performance of 127 third- and fourth-grade children who read aloud, in Hebrew, numbers with 2-5 digits. We found several key observations. First,…
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Elementary School Students, Numeracy, Literacy
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