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Papadogiannis, Ilias; Wallace, Manolis; Poulopoulos, Vassilis; Karountzou, Georgia; Ekonomopoulos, Dimitris – Education Sciences, 2021
Intro: In this survey the academic performance of primary and secondary school students in Greece, for three consecutive school years, was examined. The data concerned all Greek students of the last two grades of elementary school and the three grades of junior high school. Method: Unsupervised learning methods such as an X-means algorithm in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students
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Strickland, Martha – Middle Grades Research Journal, 2012
As the number of immigrant students increases in U.S. classrooms, so have the challenges teachers encounter as they seek to be culturally responsive. Framed by multicultural education and sociocultural theory, this qualitative study explored how 8 fifth-grade, newly arrived immigrant students ("newcomers") from 6 different countries,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Grade 5, World Views
Carroll, Becky; Castori, Pam; Stokes, Laura – Inverness Research, 2009
The Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession (CSTP) commissioned Inverness Research to undertake a study about what it takes for elementary teachers to strengthen their teaching of science. This report documents the perspectives and experiences of a selected pool of K-5 teachers, representing 67 districts, who are committed to improving…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Teaching (Occupation), Educational Change, Science Instruction