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Butler-Barnes, Sheretta T.; Evans, Khrysta A.; Leath, Seanna; Burnett, Marketa; Inniss-Thompson, Misha N. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2023
Black girls face the challenge of developing a healthy sense of self because of racism and sexism in school settings. Building on extant literature, this study examines a sample of socioeconomically diverse Black girls' in predominately White, Black, and racially and ethnically diverse school settings. Data collection included focus groups with…
Descriptors: Racism, Gender Bias, Institutional Characteristics, Educational Environment
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Bergström, Denise; Norberg, Cathrine; Nordlund, Marie – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2023
One core aspect of learning a language is developing vocabulary, an endeavor that requires a structured and principled focus in the classroom. As the EFL textbook has a central position in the language learning classroom, it should have an important role to play in structuring vocabulary development. Yet, what guides decisions concerning the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Instructional Materials
Yuefeng Sun – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The PISA assessment indicated that the United States performs at the bottom tier among OECD membership nations in secondary school math education. The dearth of math proficiency presented a significant problem for the United States to maintain its future leadership in global technology. The purpose of this exploratory multiple case study was to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Achievement Tests
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Moliner, Lidon; Alegre, Francisco – Educational Psychology, 2022
In this study reciprocal peer tutoring was implemented in middle school mathematics classes for a six-month period. The effects of this methodology on students' mathematics achievements, mathematics anxiety levels, attitudes towards mathematics, and mathematics self-concepts were examined. Study participants included 768 students in grades 7-9…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Middle School Mathematics, Mathematics Achievement
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Street, Karin E. S.; Stylianides, Gabriel J.; Malmberg, Lars-Erik – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2022
We explore the effect of students' perceived task difficulty on the mathematics self-efficacy -- performance relationship. Specifically, we expand on previous reciprocal effects studies through including students' self-efficacy for different levels of task difficulty in an empirical investigation. We examined students' self-efficacy for easy,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Difficulty Level, Self Efficacy, Grade 8
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Nelson, Gena; Hunt, Jessica H.; Martin, Kristi; Patterson, Blain; Khounmeuang, Andy – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2022
The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the effectiveness of proportional reasoning interventions for students with learning disabilities (LD) or mathematics difficulty (MD). We evaluated fifth to ninth grade interventions on proportional reasoning content, instructional features, and disability and difficulty identification. The nine…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts
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Layland, Eric K.; Caldwell, Linda L.; Ram, Nilam; Smith, Edward A.; Wegner, Lisa; Jacobs, Joachim J. – Prevention Science, 2022
An earlier trial of a school-based, preventative intervention, HealthWise South Africa, demonstrated some efficacy in preventing adolescent drinking and smoking in the Western Cape, South Africa. This was followed by the current implementation trial, which examined how implementation support conditions influenced adolescent drinking and smoking…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Substance Abuse, Drinking, Smoking
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Marks, Taylor – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2022
Life experiences can affect students' educational experiences as they continue through the middle years (grades 7-9). Children carry negative experiences, societal and family influences, and early educational experiences with them. All of these factors can contribute to student anxiety while learning mathematics. Anxiety in mathematics may present…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9
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Pruekpramool, Chaninan; Sangpradit, Theerapong; Dahsah, Chanyah – Journal of Classroom Interaction, 2022
Scientific imagination plays an important role in learning science. The ways students interact with the learning activities in different classroom contexts can reflect their learning abilities. This research aimed to promote scientific imagination of lower secondary school students using a science learning activities package. The participants were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Imagination, Secondary School Students
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Rzepka, Nathalie; Simbeck, Katharina; Müller, Hans-Georg – Research on Education and Media, 2022
In order to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, many schools have been closed for several months as of March 2020 in Germany. The unplanned and rapid shift to distance learning formats has led to fears that extensive learning deficits will be created and educational inequality will be further exacerbated. This paper, therefore, investigates the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Spelling, COVID-19, Pandemics
Tadlock, J. – Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2022
In this case study, learn how the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) partnered with 12 schools in Jefferson County, Alabama, to form networked improvement communities focused on promoting meaningful, sustainable change. Their goal was simple yet bold: Harness improvement science and continuous improvement strategies to accelerate eighth- and…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Grade 9, Blacks, African American Students
Belimar Ramos Rosario – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Teachers today have a revolutionary role of introducing techniques to their students to enhance learning in traditional classroom settings. To accomplish this, teachers have to use blended learning strategies such as flipped classroom to enhance learning by blending online and face-to-face settings. However, to apply these strategies teachers have…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, English (Second Language), Learning Readiness, Secondary School Teachers
Bahar, A. Kadir – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2021
Using the test scores of more than 2,250,000 students who participated in the American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) from 2009 to 2019, this study examined the direction and magnitude of the trends in gender disparity in participation and high achievement in self-select mathematics exams. The results of this study indicated that the male to…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, High Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Student Participation
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Alkharusi, Hussain – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2021
This study aimed at identifying the purposes of using assessment by English language teachers in Oman. Participants were 369 English language teachers randomly selected from all governorates in Oman. The teachers were categorized into two groups based on the assessment system. The first group consisted of teachers teaching grades 7 to 9 because…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Student Evaluation
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Shahab Moradkhani; Marjan Ebadijalal – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
This study aimed at uncovering complexities surrounding in-service English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers' identity development. Literature still lacks knowledge about such process in the face of workplace conflicts and as to whether such conflicts vacillate EFL teachers' imagined and practiced identities, especially in the context of Iran.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Professional Identity
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