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Bland, Ronald B. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study analyzed instructional achievement and intrinsic motivation among 21st century secondary students utilizing a video lecture incorporating both student reaction cutaway images and immediate content interaction within the lecture. Respondents (n = 155) were from multiple classes and grade levels at a suburban Texas high school. Four…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Lecture Method, Secondary Education, High School Students
Fryer, Roland G., Jr. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011
The racial achievement gap in education is an important social problem to which decades of research have yielded no scalable solutions. Recent evidence from "No Excuses" charter schools--which demonstrates that some combination of school inputs can educate the poorest minority children--offers a guiding light. In the 2010-2011 school…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Social Problems, Human Capital, Charter Schools