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Knotts, Angela; Seago, Nanette; DePiper, Jill Neumayer – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2022
Asynchronous, online mathematics teacher professional development (PD) was designed to align with research on teacher professional learning as well as to support Communities of Inquiry (e.g., Garrison et al., 2000). The intervention included two actively facilitated formats and a structured independent condition, where facilitation was integrated…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Mathematics Instruction, Intervention, Teacher Attitudes
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Hwang, NaYoung; Domina, Thurston – Education Finance and Policy, 2021
To evaluate the net effects of classroom disciplinary practices, policy makers and educators must understand not only their effects on disciplined students but also their effects on non-disciplined peers. In this study, we estimate the link between peer suspensions and non-suspended students' learning trajectories in a California school district…
Descriptors: Suspension, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables, Discipline Policy
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Miriam Leshin – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2021
Attending to students' thinking and using it to inform instruction has been shown to be an effective teaching practice. Although research on teacher noticing has explored how teachers attend to and interpret thinking in the moment and through video, less is known about the ways in which teachers notice students' thinking in written work, as well…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Writing (Composition), Equal Education, Teacher Student Relationship
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Kokka, Kari – Urban Education, 2019
Using an ecological approach to trauma-informed care and radical healing, this case study explores how one Title I public middle school mathematics classroom offered students opportunities to engage in healing practices through the use of Social Justice Mathematics. Findings indicate that students identified their emotions, engaged in structural…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Consciousness Raising, Middle School Mathematics, Middle School Students
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Teresa M. Ober; Ying Cheng; Meghan R. Coggins; Paul Brenner; Janice Zdankus; Philip Gonsalves; Emmanuel Johnson; Tim Urdan – Computer Science Education, 2024
Background and Context: Differences in children's and adolescents' initial attitudes about computing and other STEM fields may form during middle school and shape decisions leading to career entry. Early emerging differences in career interest may propagate a lack of diversity in computer science and programming fields. Objective: Though middle…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Computer Science Education, STEM Education
Sean Browning – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In this quantitative study, the perceptions of grading practices, outcomes, and openness to change were compared between two groups: novice teachers (those with less than 6 years of experience) and experienced teachers (those with 6 or more years of experience). Using the Teachers' Perceptions of Grading Practice Scale and the Openness to…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Grading, Self Efficacy, Middle School Teachers
Molly Henschel; Andrew Scanlan – Online Submission, 2024
Newsela contracted with LearnPlatform by Instructure (LearnPlatform), a third-party edtech research company, to examine the relationship between Newsela ELA usage and outcomes for students. LearnPlatform designed the study to satisfy Level II requirements (Moderate Evidence) according to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The study included…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Grade 6
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Voight, Adam; Hanson, Thomas – Regional Educational Laboratory West, 2017
A growing number of educators concur that, in order to improve student academic performance, schools need to focus not only on students' academic needs but also on their social, emotional, and material needs (Piscatelli & Lee, 2011). As a result, school climate--the social, emotional, and physical characteristics of a school community (Cohen,…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, Academic Achievement, Educational Environment
Fahle, Erin M.; Lee, Monica G.; Loeb, Susanna – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2019
Academic self-efficacy is a student's belief in their ability to perform within a school environment. Prior research shows that students experience a drop in academic self-efficacy during middle school that is particularly steep for female students and results in lower self-efficacy for girls than boys throughout middle and high school. In this…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Self Efficacy, Gender Differences, Academic Achievement
Kim, Joyce Junghee – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), which replaced the federal government's education policy called the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB, 2002), takes full effect in the 2017-2018 school year with renewed focus on accountability systems established by each state. States must have for their middle schools rigorous accountability systems in…
Descriptors: Special Education, Vocabulary, Intervention, Middle School Students
Georgina De Jesus Meza – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The goal of greater student engagement has led districts to turn to technology, specifically, one-to-one (1:1) or a device for every student. This qualitative case study explored teachers' mobile device use to implement high-leverage instructional practices that engage students, advance equity, and improve student learning outcomes for underserved…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology
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Nishina, Adrienne; Witkow, Melissa R. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2021
This special issue highlights biracial/multiracial/multiethnic early adolescents as a fast-growing demographic warranting greater inclusion in developmental research. We address several likely barriers to inclusion related to the conceptualization and measurement of biracial/multiracial/multiethnic status and offer recommendations for including…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Multiracial Persons, Friendship, Ethnicity
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Soland, James; Sandilos, Lia E. – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2021
Due in part to the challenges associated with learning a new language, English language learners (ELLs) typically begin school with lower achievement than their non-ELL peers, and those achievement gaps often close slowly if at all. A separate body of research shows that achievement is associated with social-emotional learning constructs like…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Self Efficacy, Achievement Gap, English (Second Language)
Spencer Wavra – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study examined the engagement and disengagement of passive middle school students with minimal attendance and behavioral deficiencies, but that demonstrate academic difficulties in English language arts or mathematics. An exploratory methodology was chosen due to the relative sparse research available in this area, and also to better…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Motivation, Learner Engagement, Student Behavior
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Singh, Michael V. – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2018
In recent years mentorship has become a popular 'solution' for struggling boys of color and has led to the recruitment of more male of color teachers. While not arguing against the merits of mentorship, this article critiques what the author deems 'corrective representations.' Corrective representations are the imagined embodiment of proper and…
Descriptors: Role Models, Hispanic Americans, Males, Mentors
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