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Sara Aloteibi – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A smartphone can be defined as a handheld technology device that is a personal gateway to the world. Statistics surrounding mobile devices continue to break records every year. Currently, 95% of American teenagers own a smartphone device, and smartphone users spend on average about 5.4 hours a day on them. Smartphone ownership, use, and dependency…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Influence of Technology, Educational Policy, Teacher Attitudes
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Nusbaum, Emily A. – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2013
This research was undertaken to understand how general education teachers who work in inclusive classrooms conceptualise inclusive education and understand their individual commitments to this practice. This study intended to make explicit the social meaning that resides in and is constituted by teachers doing their everyday work in schools…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Teacher Attitudes, Ethnography
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Sanchez, Patricia – Teacher Education and Practice, 2012
The author is grateful that this journal has taken on the production of a special theme issue entitled "Immigration and Teacher Education: The Crisis and the Opportunity." In her estimation, the "crisis" is not so much that the United States may indeed continue to enroll more immigrant children and youth in its schooling system…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
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Hand, Victoria M. – American Educational Research Journal, 2010
Student opposition in school is traditionally cast in terms of individual dispositions, whereby particular students or groups of students are said to "resist" or "oppose" school structures and identities aligned with the dominant cultural group. The author examined instead how the teacher and students in a low-track mathematics…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Interaction, Mathematics Instruction, Track System (Education)
Deslonde, James L.; Flach, Elisabeth G. – 1971
The Laboratory School-Teacher Education Module, funded under Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, is designed to use the situation of the integrated school as a laboratory for the study of problems of desegregation, with emphasis placed on the process of helping the entire staff of schools in transition to become involved in identifying and…
Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Educational Change, Elementary Schools, Problem Solving
Purl, Mabel C. – 1970
The introductory section of this integration study discusses: the purposes of the study, emphasizing the assessment of the effects of integration on the academic achievement, attitudes, and aspiration s of both minority and majority children; the agencies doing the study; the historical background of the study; the sampling procedures and summary…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anglo Americans, Black Students, Desegregation Effects