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Kuhfeld, Megan; Langi, Meredith; Lewis, Karyn – NWEA, 2022
The purpose of this technical appendix is to share more detailed results and to describe more fully the sample and methods used in the research included in the brief, "The Widening Achievement Divide during COVID-19." The authors investigated two main research questions in this brief: (1) To what degree have students' reading and math…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement, COVID-19
VanIddekinge, Amy L. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to determine if Appreciative Inquiry affects assessment scores of middle school students, grades 6-8. The data used in this study was collected from a cohort of students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic school shutdowns with inconsistent return to structured, continuous in school routines. The data used in this study…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Academic Achievement, Inquiry, Scores
Erin Viggiano Conley – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this single descriptive case study was to describe how an externship program in the central United States impacts K-8 teachers' investment in and integration of work-based learning (WBL) practices in the classroom. The need to investigate how best to encourage teachers to buy into WBL is driven by misalignment among teacher…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Thacker, Ian – Research in Mathematics Education, 2020
The goal of this design-based research study was the creation and evaluation of a mini-unit intended to foster perceptually grounded understandings of the concept of slope in middle-school students. Central to this unit was an innovative device designed to create a productive pedagogical space between student intuition for steepness and formal…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Concept Formation, Secondary School Mathematics, Middle School Students
Investigation of Metacognition Awareness Levels and Problem Solving Skills of Middle School Students
Sevgi, Sevim; Karakaya, Mustafa – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2020
The aim of this study was to analyze middle school students' metacognition awareness levels and problem solving skills. The research was carried out with a total of 1595 middle school students studying in the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades in a middle school in a city of the Central Anatolia Region. The metacognitive awareness scale (MAS) form B…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Metacognition, Problem Solving
Balci, Tarik; Yanik, Mehmet – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
The aim of this research was to determine the level of values related to the subject of physical education and sport with self-reported personal and social responsibility behaviours in students studying in secondary school and to examine the relationship between them. For this purpose, this study, which was carried out with the participation of…
Descriptors: Correlation, Physical Education, Athletics, Moral Values
De Sixte, Raquel; Mañá, Amelia; Ávila, Vicenta; Sánchez, Emilio – Educational Psychology, 2020
This study provides evidence on the impact of including warm messages in elaborated feedback. These messages are aimed at the motivational process that can be mobilised by feedback and that which can condition its reception and the way students face the task (post-feedback behaviour). In a task where secondary school students had to learn a new…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Motivation, Student Behavior, Secondary School Students
Keeley, Page – Science and Children, 2020
Since the release of "A Framework for K-12 Science Education" in 2012, there has been a significant shift toward the use of science and engineering practices that mirror the way scientists do their work (NRC 2012). The "Framework" states, "A focus on practices (in the plural) avoids the mistaken impression that there is…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, STEM Education, Misconceptions, Scientific Concepts
Fujita, Taro; Kondo, Yutaka; Kumakura, Hiroyuki; Kunimune, Susumu; Jones, Keith – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2020
Given the important role played by students' spatial reasoning skills, in this paper we analyse how students use these skills to solve problems involving 2D representations of 3D geometrical shapes. Using data from in total 1357 grades 4 to 9 students, we examine how they visualise shapes in the given diagrams and make use of properties of shapes…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Thinking Skills, Geometry, Grade 4
Clark, Kelly N.; Dorio, Nicole B.; Demaray, Michelle K.; Malecki, Christine K. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2020
Background: Resource control theory posits that individuals may utilize prosocial and/or coercive strategies to access social resources. Resource control theory has utility for understanding adolescents' engagement in bullying role behaviors. Objective: The current study examined direct associations between bullying role behaviors (i.e., bullying,…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Correlation, Role
Xue, Yukang; Gu, Chuanhua; Wu, Jingjing; Dai, David Yun; Mu, Xiaolin; Zhou, Zongkui – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2020
The present study tested the effects of extrinsic motivation on scientific and artistic creativity among Chinese middle school students. In Study 1, a between-groups design was applied to examine the effects of expected rewards on scientific and artistic creativity among 123 students, and in Study 2 the same design was applied to examine the…
Descriptors: Incentives, Student Motivation, Middle School Students, Grade 7
Schwab, Susanne; Rossmann, Peter – Educational Studies, 2020
The present study focuses on the association between peer integration and the development of depressive symptoms in secondary school students. A sample of 393 7th grade students (194 boys, 199 girls, mean age = 13.38 years, sd = 0.85) was recruited from 25 secondary schools in Austria. Of these students, 34 were diagnosed as having special…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Depression (Psychology), Grade 7
Hietajärvi, Lauri; Lonka, Kirsti; Hakkarainena, Kai; Alho, Kimmo; Salmela-Aro, Katariina – Frontline Learning Research, 2020
This article examined digital learning engagement as the out-of-school learning component that reflects informally emerging socio-digital participation. The gap hypothesis proposes that students who prefer learning with digital technologies outside of school are less engaged in traditional school. This hypothesis was approached from the framework…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Informal Education, Grade 8, Grade 7
New York State Education Department, 2020
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has a partnership with Questar Assessment Inc. (Questar) for the development of the 2020 Grades 3-8 English Language Arts Tests. Teachers from across the State work with NYSED in a variety of activities to ensure the validity and reliability of the New York State Testing Program (NYSTP). The 2020…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, English
Powers, Kenneth L. – Houston Independent School District, 2020
Project Explore targeted minority students in grades six through eight who attended 28 Houston Independent School District (HISD) middle schools during the 2019-2020 academic year. In 2019-2020, a total of 2,095 students were accepted for participation in the Project Explore program, and an additional 715 students were waitlisted for program…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Middle School Students, Program Evaluation