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Kararo, Alex T. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
There have been calls by the Federal government and policymakers for improvements in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education through the development of excellent teachers with the content knowledge and skills to teach and motivate students. A shared goal among teacher professional development (PD) programs is to improve…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Student Research, Science Instruction, STEM Education
Baker, Gregory A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Already academically at risk, students in the rapidly growing English Language Learner (ELL) student population in the United States face additional challenges due to regression of English language acquisition over the average ten-week agrarian summer break when they return to homes in which Spanish was the primary language spoken. While the…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, English Language Learners, Second Language Learning, Summer Programs
Strietelmeier, Curtiss A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Over the last 15 years, the Latino population has expanded at a rapid pace in the United States. This national trend has been mirrored in Indiana. As a result, school districts within the state have developed structures and supports for the growing number of Latino students arriving in their schools. This study highlights some programs developed…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Second Language Learning, School Districts, Hispanic Americans