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Lisa Mischelle Watts – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Blended learning (BL), also known as hybrid or flipped classroom learning, is a method that involves both traditional face-to-face teaching and online media instruction. The problem experienced in South Texas school districts (STSD), despite research showing evidence of the BL model's benefits, is that some teachers are struggling to implement BL…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Janecek, Uvaldina – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The influx of Mexican immigrants has posed enormous challenges to the nation's public school systems where migration is rapidly increasing. The high Hispanic dropout rate points to a failure in educating Latinos and has received ample attention from researchers, educators, and policymakers; but the achievement disparities persist. Using the lens…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Immigrants, Parents, Teachers
Nottingham, Mary E. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of a 2-year professional development model in math and science on the self-efficacy of the teacher and its effects on teacher practice and student outcomes. Further, this study sought to incorporate the instructional use of Inquiry-Based Learning methods of Problem-Based Learning, Japanese…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Self Efficacy, Classroom Techniques, Academic Achievement
Duhon, Brenda G. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to investigate mean differences among groups relative to their responses to an instructional technology survey, examine patterns of teacher and student use of technology, and explore perceptions of technology staff development. Survey methodology was used to gather data from 744 teachers representing 21 school…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Educational Technology, Inservice Teacher Education, Technology Integration
Yaseen, Niveen K. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to identify science teachers' perceptions concerning the use of technology in science laboratories and identify teachers' concerns and recommendations for improving students' learning. Survey methodology with electronic delivery was used to gather data from 164 science teachers representing Texas public schools. The…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Experienced Teachers, Science Education, Science Teachers
Laliberte, Tonya R. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Successful implementation of educational technology is reliant upon constructivist teaching practices. Using technology in the classroom is a method used to make the shift from traditional methods of instruction to more constructive-compatible instruction. Methods of learning including technology integration are a relatively new mode of…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Technology Integration, Educational Practices, Educational Technology