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A Program Evaluation of the MTSS Framework in Grades 1-3 and the Perceived Impact on Tier 3 Reading Students
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Amy Wilson Fonseca – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This mixed methods program evaluation evaluated the implementation of the multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) framework in one North Carolina school district. It examined the perceived teacher impact of the program implementation for Tier 3 reading students in first through third grades. The vision for employing the MTSS framework in North…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Program Effectiveness, Grade 1
Influences on General Music Teachers' Mental Health during the Collective Trauma of COVID-19
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Abigail Van Klompenberg – Visions of Research in Music Education, 2023
The purpose of this collective case study was to examine elementary music teachers' mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research questions were: 1) What factors influenced music teachers' mental health and well-being during COVID-19; 2) How did music teachers support their own mental health and well-being during…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Mental Health, Trauma, COVID-19
An Exploration of Stakeholder Engagement on Character Development Practices in K-5 Nationally Recognized Schools of Character
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Lillie L. Lewis; Kimberly R. Lavender – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this qualitative research was to explore stakeholder engagement with character development in K-5 nationally recognized schools of character. Researchers used a semi-structured protocol to interview principals of schools that received National Schools of Character status. Participants were selected from the 2018 list of National…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Values Education, Kindergarten, Grade 1
How Education Stakeholders Made Sense of School Readiness in and beyond Kindergarten
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Brown, Christopher P.; Barry, David P.; Ku, Da Hei – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2021
The focus on improving children's readiness for kindergarten has intensified globally. While most studies examine this issue prior to children entering kindergarten, little is known about how education stakeholders make sense of readiness once children enter kindergarten. This article addresses this gap by examining how a range of stakeholders…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Kindergarten, Elementary School Students, Stakeholders
Improving Reading in Australia's Outback
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Lyn Sharratt; Peter Hayes; James Coutts – Phi Delta Kappan, 2015
Ten years ago, six teachers established a program of literacy intervention and professional learning in remote northwestern Australia based on the Reading Recovery principles. This group of teachers was determined to learn what had to happen in order for them to make a difference with students and then to make it happen. Their work led to getting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Instruction, Literacy, Faculty Development
"Ready for Big School": Making the Transition to Primary School--A Jamaican Perspective
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Kinkead-Clark, Zoyah – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2015
The aim of this small-scale, qualitative study is to understand the perspective of varying stakeholders responsible for student transitions from pre-primary to primary school in the Jamaican context. The questions that guided the research are: What factors affect student transitions to primary school? What skills do children need in order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Stakeholders, Preschool Education