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Stephen L. Mohamad – Online Submission, 2024
Junior high school is pivotal for developing skills and fostering a lasting interest in science subjects. Understanding the components that either lead to or hinder academic engagement is essential. This research investigates an indicator of the learning environment that significantly influences academic engagement in science of junior high school…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Educational Environment, Learner Engagement, Science Education
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Melissa Newberry; Elizabeth Hinchcliff – Educational Research, 2024
Background: In the wake of the COVID-19 school closures during 2020, there was much concern about the transition back to in-person classroom teaching and learning, given the many safety protocols in place that could make it more difficult for teachers to connect with students. Purpose: This small-scale case study from the USA sought to gain…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, COVID-19, Pandemics, Teaching Experience
Katherine E. Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Previous literature has indicated a lack of information available regarding virtual schooling and how it compares to traditional schooling in terms of the academic achievement of students (Angiello, 2010; Brady, 2012; Dichev, Dicheva, Agre, & Angelova, 2013; Molnar et al., 2019; Molnar, 2021). This study aimed to examine differences among…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Grade 8, School Readiness, Mathematics
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Bressler, Denise M.; Shane Tutwiler, M.; Bodzin, Alec M. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
We report on a design-based research study that was conducted over three iterations. It chronicles the design, development, and implementation of School Scene Investigators, a forensic science game series for middle school students that utilizes mobile augmented reality. Played on mobile devices while exploring the school environment, School Scene…
Descriptors: Science Interests, Student Interests, Science Education, Educational Games
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Yazlik, Derya Özlem; Çetin, Ibrahim – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2023
Using origami in the classroom, this study examines the experiences of pre-service middle school mathematics teachers. A case study model was employed in this study as a qualitative research approach. The study involved 39 senior pre-service mathematics teachers. Document analysis, semi-structured interviews, and observation techniques were used…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Handicrafts, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers
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Rogers, Joanne R.; Fraser, Barry J. – Learning Environments Research, 2023
In this study of 431 Grade 9 and 10 students, we investigated gender and frequency of practical work as determinants of science students' perceptions of their learning environment and attitudes. We assessed classroom environment with the Science Laboratory Environment Inventory (SLEI) and attitudes with the Students' Adaptive Learning Engagement…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Grade 9, Grade 10, Science Instruction
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Hasan Özyildirim; Ebru Durel; Eylem Bayir – Journal of Science Learning, 2023
This study aims to investigate the situation of science teachers regarding out-of-school learning activities and to investigate how their participation in out-of-school learning activities as an observer within the scope of science courses creates a change in the situation of teachers. A case study was used in this study. Twenty-one science…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Grade 7, Learning Activities, Learning Experience
Hall, Stephanie A. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study was created to establish a connection between social contexts and disproportionality in discipline at a suburban North Texas middle school. A mixed methods study was completed using chi-square and descriptive tests for quantitative use, then, In Vivo, Process, and Pattern coding with Code-weaving for qualitative use to disseminate focus…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Middle School Students, Discipline, Disproportionate Representation
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Molinari, Luisa; Grazia, Valentina – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2023
This paper presents a multi-informant study on school climate with the aim of (a) comparing students', teachers', and parents' perceptions of several school climate dimensions and (b) examining the associations between dimensions pertaining to classroom practices and school atmosphere in both students and teachers. Participants comprised 105…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Middle School Teachers, Parents
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Gal, Adiv – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2023
This study presents the perception of sixth graders of climate-change education after leading three activistic processes. The study addressed these questions: What is the attitude of students towards climate change education? What are the components of the educational program that were significant in promoting their activism? Qualitative analysis,…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Student Attitudes, Climate, Program Effectiveness
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Pozzoli, Tiziana; Gini, Gianluca; Scrimin, Sara – School Psychology, 2022
School closure and distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic have posed several challenges to children. Drawing upon the social--ecological framework, in this preliminary study, we tested what factors may help to explain students' difficulties with distance learning during COVID-19 lockdown, by analyzing family, school, and individual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
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Robert Thornberg; Linda Wänström; Björn Sjögren; Ylva Bjereld; Silvia Edling; Guadalupe Francia; Peter Gill – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
The aim of the current study was to examine whether students' perceptions of teacher support at an individual-level, teacher support and well-functioning class climate at classroom-level, and teacher support and well-functioning class climate at school-level were associated with peer victimization. Data were obtained from a Student School Survey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Junior High School Students, Early Adolescents
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Galit Zana Sternfeld; Roni Israeli; Noam Lapidot-Lefer – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2024
This paper examines the interplay of creativity, education, and the expressive arts. We begin by presenting a narrative literature review focusing on the use of artistic tools to promote creativity, self-expressiveness, and meaningful aspects of emotional and social learning. This review reveals strong connections between the different components…
Descriptors: Creativity, Self Expression, Art Activities, Social Emotional Learning
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Hui-Ling Wendy Pan; Wen-Yan Chen – Journal of Educational Administration, 2024
Purpose: The importance of teacher leadership in enhancing school outcomes is recognized, but there remains a scarcity of research addressing the conditions for principals to nurture such leadership. This study examined how school contextual factors, i.e. faculty trust and academic emphasis, moderate the impact of principals' distributed…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Trust (Psychology), Principals, Power Structure
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Annette Morphett; Lisa O'Keeffe; Kathryn Paige – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2024
This paper reports on the development and use of a "Blueprint for Rural Mathematics" (herein referred to as the "Blueprint") in a study of middle-primary mathematics teaching. The study presented a counter-narrative to the deficit discourse around rural education outcomes through an emic perspective of middle-primary…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Mathematics Education, Educational Environment, Self Concept
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