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Jo Flory – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative, multi-site case study examines two cases focusing on the dialogic relations of secondary English students and their teachers, as they interact with print and non-print pop culture texts related to sports and/or music as part of a curriculum unit on a politically sensitive topic. The purpose of this inquiry is to examine…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
DeLaShell Harmon Thornton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this quantitative, ex post facto study was to determine the difference in students' LEAP ELA achievement scores in grades 3-5 based on the teacher's level of dyslexia knowledge. This study used the Phonological Deficit Theory (PDT) and the Criterion Referenced Assessment Theory (CRT) as its foundation. PDT describes the levels of…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, English Instruction
Michael L. Raguseo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the self-efficacy of secondary general and special education teachers when teaching students with a specific learning disability in reading (SLDR) and using content area texts and resources. It investigated whether differences existed among high school general and special education teachers, between teachers of various content…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Learning Disabilities, Reading Instruction
Sarah V. Neely – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The return to in-person schooling post-COVID-19 pandemic has brought increased pressure on educators to ensure academic success for students. This study examines the school climate of 40 elementary and middle schools in California's Central Valley and its impact on academic performance and attendance, comparing pre-pandemic (2018-2019) with…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Environment, Outcomes of Education
Matthew Eric Andrews – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this two-phase, sequential explanatory mixed-methods research study was to examine the correlation between kindergarten through fifth-grade teachers' self-efficacy and the impact on literacy achievement to determine how professional development (PD) positively impacted teachers with high self-efficacy. The study was conducted in a…
Descriptors: English, Language Arts, Faculty Development, Teacher Effectiveness
Michael Heidelberg – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the long-term academic impact of Two-Way Dual Language (TWDL) programs on both English-dominant and Spanish-dominant Hispanic students in a high-density Hispanic area. Specifically, it compared their academic performance in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math over a 3-year period to that of students enrolled in traditional…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Spanish, English, Elementary School Students
Cochran, Joshua William – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Due to low English language arts (ELA) state test scores among Hispanic students, district administrators in a Title I identified school district implemented a new literacy policy that included both supplemental education services for Hispanic students (SES-HS) and professional development in cultural and linguistic instructional practices (CLIP)…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Supplementary Education, Language Arts, Culturally Relevant Education
Naitnaphit Limlamai – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Secondary English Language Arts classrooms are spaces where teachers can pursue justice through curricular, pedagogical, assessment, and discretionary decisions they make, using popular asset (i.e., cultural modeling, culturally responsive pedagogy) and justice pedagogies (i.e., critical literacies, culturally sustaining pedagogy, restorative…
Descriptors: Justice, English Instruction, Teaching Methods, Language Arts
James Snyder – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Teaching topics on Indigenous people and culture can be challenging for educators in K-12 classrooms for a multitude of reasons. This dissertation examines the epistemological complexities that teaching Indigenous identity, cultural teachings, and futurities are met with in mainstream classrooms. In the early chapters, I spend time describing what…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations, Teaching Methods, Culturally Relevant Education
Stephanie Pacheco Garcia – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Standardized testing is generally regarded in schools today as the primary way to measure and determine student achievement. Student performance determines the degree to which schools, teachers, and students are identified as being successful. The problem being investigated by this study was that all students are spending too much classroom…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Standardized Tests
Andrew M. Abernathy – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Research shows many new college students may be remedial in English language arts or mathematics (Jaggers & Bickerstaff, 2018). For faculty in journalism and mass communication (JMC) fields, teaching struggling student writers can be especially challenging as these students may not have the fundamental knowledge to build applied writing skills…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, Mass Media, Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
Brice C. Beck – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The mixed-method sequential explanatory research study examined the impact of implementing a block schedule in two Missouri high schools. Previously, other studies had investigated the influence of school reform on educational programming, the implementation of professional learning communities, development of project-based learning models, and…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Block Scheduling, High Schools, High School Students
Tiffany Danielle Maxwell Boyle – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Virtual instruction and blended learning are two of the fastest growing learning modalities in K-12 education. Blended learning is a formal education program in which students learn at least in part through online learning with some element of student control over time, place, path or pace and at least in part at a supervised brick and mortar…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Grade 9, Academic Achievement
Bryan D. Lowe – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to learn from the experiences of teachers who have had at least five Black middle school students (Grades 5-8) meet or exceed their performance level expectations on the English Language Arts TNReady assessment by identifying the factors that contributed to teachers' sense of efficacy related to their experience.…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Middle School Teachers, African American Students, Middle School Students
Elizabeth Merrell Gross – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Project-based learning (PBL) is a widely used methodology in the sciences for grades K12. Forward-thinking instructors are also implementing PBL by creating student-led learning opportunities in other subjects. There is, however, a lack of research on teacher perceptions of PBL as a motivational factor in high school. The purpose of this basic…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Teacher Attitudes, Student Motivation
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