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Poole, Adam; Liujinya, Yang; Yue, Shi – SAGE Open, 2022
This paper reports on an emerging type of international school, which we refer to as the Chinese internationalized school. This school caters to Chinese citizens and aspires to offer a fusion of national and international curricula. The majority of internationalized schools in China are to be found in large metropolitan centers. Accordingly, the…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, International Education, Barriers, Curriculum Implementation
Levitan, Joseph – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2020
This article discusses the promises and complexities of culturally responsive leadership in schools. The study takes place in a rural secondary school in the Peruvian Andes using a participant voice methodology with 146 students and 50 parents. The goal of the study was to ascertain students' and parents' learning goals and aspirations to create…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Culturally Relevant Education, Instructional Leadership, Educational Opportunities
Wilson, Deborah S. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The shortage of nursing faculty is limiting the number of students community colleges are able to enroll (National League for Nursing, 2014). The use of adjunct clinical nursing instructors may help lessen the impact of this shortage, while allowing nurses to gain valuable academic experience. An understanding of the process these nurses go…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nurses, Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty
Strigh, Janice Favre – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine those factors influencing a teacher's level of adaptation to a one-to-one laptop program in a middle-school setting. The school chosen for this study is located in a semi-rural district with approximately 500 students in sixth through eighth grade. Over the past 10 years, the school…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Technology Integration, Qualitative Research, Case Studies
Francone, Jennifer – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Principals need support throughout their careers in order to lead effectively and promote continuous improvement. However, some elementary school principals of small, rural schools lack access to structured systems of support that could increase their knowledge and skills as instructional leaders. The purpose of this study was to examine a central…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Principals, Case Studies, Instructional Leadership
Hemming, Peter J.; Roberts, Christopher – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2018
Researchers have begun to explore the role that faith schools play in contemporary educational markets but the emphasis to date has been on urban rather than rural contexts. This article approaches the issue of marketisation through a qualitative case-study comparison of two Anglican primary schools in contrasting rural localities in England and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Factors, Parochial Schools, Christianity
Liu, Shengnan; Hallinger, Philip – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2018
This study examined if and how the learning-centred leadership of rural school principals in China impacted teachers' trust and agency, as well as their engagement in professional learning. In contrast to prior research, however, this mixed methods study sought to illuminate the impact of ineffective leadership on teachers and school improvement.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Rural Schools, Principals
Dittoe, Carol L. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Learning Management Systems (LMS) are software-based platforms that provide the framework and tools needed to create online learning and/or training. Integration of a Learning Management System (LMS) in public education "opens new possibilities for online interaction among teachers, students, and parents" (Blau & Hameiri, 2010, p.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Junior High Schools, Teacher Attitudes, Technology Integration
Back, Michele; Han, Mihyun; Weng, Shih-Chieh – Language and Education, 2020
Despite a large body of literature on foreign language learning anxiety and emerging research on translanguaging, research on the role of translanguaging on the socioemotional experiences of emergent multilingual learners (EMLLs) is minimal at best. Yet the persistent academic and emotional difficulties of EMLLs in K-12 US schools urge a closer…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Multilingualism, Emotional Experience, Second Language Learning
Midtsundstad, Jorunn H.; Langfeldt, Gjert – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2020
This paper is designed to contribute to the discussion on how to conceptualise and study contextual influence in local school development. We propose a theoretical framework and an empirical illustration to supplement former research on rural school research. Focusing on what the school perceives as important in its community may explain why…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Institutional Characteristics, Municipalities, Foreign Countries
K. Jill Vogel – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Cloud computing applications have a profound presence in educational institutions, yet educators may not be utilizing the digital tools to their full potential. This study helped fill a gap in current literature regarding secondary teachers' acceptance and use of cloud computing applications in instruction. The purpose of this qualitative…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Science Education, Professional Autonomy, Instructional Leadership
McKittrick, Lanya; Gill, Sean; Opalka, Alice; Tuchman, Sivan; Kothari, Shaini – Journal of School Choice, 2019
Charter schools are often the only alternative to traditional public schools for students with disabilities in rural communities. Part of a larger study, we employed a qualitative multiple case study design to examine special education practices in five rural charter schools to understand the services provided, barriers to providing these…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Rural Schools, Charter Schools, Case Studies
'Doing' Gender in a Rural Scottish Secondary School: An Ethnographic Study of Classroom Interactions
Menzies, Fiona G.; Santoro, Ninetta – Ethnography and Education, 2018
This article draws on data from an ethnographic case study that examined how pupils' gendered identities are constructed in one rural secondary school in Scotland. We utilise the work of Michel Foucault and Judith Butler to provide theoretical insight into how and why pupils take up particular gendered positions in school, focusing on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Case Studies, Gender Differences
Yeary, David Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Students, educators, and schools across the country have been presented with challenges as a result of rigorous standards and high-complexity tests. The problem addressed in this case study was that teachers in a rural middle school in a southeastern state were preparing students to take a new high-stakes state-mandated assessment in English…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Case Studies, Rural Schools
Stringham, Rhonda C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Assessment and testing have become accepted practices in US schools today, to the point where teachers, parents, and students consider it excessive at the expense of instructional time in the classroom. Formative assessment programs have been implemented to improve academic performance for well over a decade. The problem that was examined by this…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Rural Schools, Case Studies