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Direct linkVollet, Justin W.; Kindermann, Thomas A.; Skinner, Ellen A. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2017
This study focused on the joint effects of teachers and peer groups as predictors of change in students' engagement during the first year of middle school, when the importance of peer relationships normatively increases and the quality of teacher-student relationships typically declines. To explore cumulative and contextualized joint effects, the…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Predictor Variables, Peer Relationship, Middle School Students
Williams, Dilafruz R.; Brule, Heather; Kelley, Sybil S.; Skinner, Ellen A. – International Journal of STEM Education, 2018
Background: Science in the Learning Gardens (henceforth, SciLG) program was designed to address two well-documented, inter-related educational problems: under-representation in science of students from racial and ethnic minority groups and inadequacies of curriculum and pedagogy to address their cultural and motivational needs. Funded by the…
Descriptors: Science Education, Disproportionate Representation, Minority Group Students, Racial Differences
Skinner, Ellen A.; Pitzer, Jennifer R.; Steele, Joel S. – Developmental Psychology, 2016
How children and youth deal with academic challenges and setbacks can make a material difference to their learning and school success. Hence, it is important to investigate the factors that allow students to cope constructively. A process model focused on students' motivational resources was used to frame a study examining whether engagement in…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Academic Persistence, Grade 3, Grade 4
