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Jennifer Altavilla; Paula Elosua; Guillermo Solano-Flores – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2023
We examined the influence of language and socioeconomic factors on academic achievement in the Basque Autonomous Community (BAC): a multilingual society with a recent history of language revitalisation. We analysed scores obtained by Grade 4 and Grade 10 students on a diagnostic mathematics test administered in either Basque or Spanish in the BAC.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Language Maintenance, Native Language
Mason, Rhonda Dean – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Purpose: The overarching purpose of this journal-ready dissertation was to determine the extent to which Grade 4 Black students differed in their reading performance on the Texas state-mandated assessment by their gender and by their economic status. Specifically addressed was the degree to which differences were presented in their ability to…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Elementary School Students, African American Students, Grade 4
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Bright, Dara; Fan, Yiyun; Fornaro, Chris; Koskey, Kristin L. K.; May, Toni A.; Bostic, Jonathan D.; Swineford, Dolores – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2022
In the United States, national and state standardized assessments have become a metric for measuring student learning and high-quality learning environments. As the COVID19 pandemic offered a multitude of learning modalities (e.g., hybrid, socially distanced face-to-face instruction, virtual environment), it becomes critical to examine how this…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Mathematics Tests, Standardized Tests, Scores
Jeremy Miciak; Yusra Ahmed; Phil Capin; David J. Francis – Grantee Submission, 2022
Few studies have systematically investigated the reading skill profiles of English Learners (ELs) in late elementary school, a critical developmental period for language and literacy and the most common grades for initial identification with specific learning disabilities (O'Connor et al., "Learning Disabilities Research & Practice,"…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, English Language Learners, Reading Skills, Profiles
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Jeremy Miciak; Yusra Ahmed; Phil Capin; David J. Francis – Annals of Dyslexia, 2022
Few studies have systematically investigated the reading skill profiles of English learners (ELs) in late elementary school, a critical developmental period for language and literacy and the most common grades for initial identification with specific learning disabilities (O'Connor et al., "Learning Disabilities Research & Practice,"…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, English Language Learners, Reading Skills, Profiles
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Rogers, Kali – Journal of Learning Spaces, 2020
The focus of this study was to look at how the seating layout effects participation and assessment performance overall as a class. The participants were 23 fourth grade students at a Louisiana elementary school. Three layouts were tested: small groups, horseshoe, and pairs. This study included three, two-week rounds of research. The collection…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Space Utilization, Grade 4, Elementary School Students
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Salas, Naymé; Pascual, Mariona; Birello, Marilisa; Cross, Anna – Written Communication, 2023
Teaching linguistic aspects relevant to text construction is an essential component of any thorough writing instruction program, despite the conflicting evidence regarding its effectiveness. In this study, 889 second- and fourth-grade students were assigned to one of three conditions: Self-Regulated Development (SRSD), SRSD-connectors (SRSD-C),…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Teaching Methods, Self Management, Writing Strategies
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Gao, Niu; Semykina, Anastasia – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2021
Inappropriate treatment of missing data may introduce bias into the value-added estimation. We consider a commonly used value-added model (VAM), which includes the past student test score as a covariate. We formulate a joint model of student achievement and missing data, in which the probability of observing a test score depends on observing the…
Descriptors: Value Added Models, Elementary School Teachers, Computation, Scores
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DiSalvo, Richard W. – Education Finance and Policy, 2022
Do grade configurations affect student academic performance? To bring new evidence to this question, I use recent district-by-grade data for nearly the entire United States that contain measures of test score achievement and rates of school switching induced by grade configuration. Past research has found that student performance, is, on average,…
Descriptors: Instructional Program Divisions, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Achievement Tests, Scores
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Maria D. LaRusso; Shireen Al-Adeimi; Ha Yeon Kim; Allen G. Harbaugh; Catherine O'Connor – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
This paper introduces the LIDO, or the Low-Inference Discourse Observation tool, that captures discourse moves produced by students and teachers in whole-classroom discussions. Coding methods are described, followed by analyses that explore validity of the LIDO through correlations among LIDO-coded discourse moves and between LIDO scores and…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Grade 7, Language Arts
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Halil Tas; Muhammet Baki Minaz – SAGE Open, 2024
Today, individuals should adapt themselves to the rapidly changing and developing information age and have learning skills. It is only possible by adopting new approaches and strategies instead of traditional teaching methods and techniques. Different learning and teaching approaches are characterized by various methods and designs, such as…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Learning Modalities, Learning Activities, Academic Achievement
Tabbetha Harrison – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this quantitative, causal-comparative, non-experimental study was to determine if there is a difference in reading self-efficacy and perceived learning among fourth- and fifth-grade inner city students who participated in experiential learning and those that did not participate in experiential learning. Experiential learning is…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Self Efficacy, Literacy, Elementary School Students
Micheal Stone – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study is a journey through the academic lives of 4th-grade Black males in one Central Arkansas school district. This study aimed to investigate certain behavioral variables that may impede the learning and achievement of fourth-grade Black males in Central Arkansas. In the study, groups were established by ethnicity and gender and their test…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Blacks, African American Students
Amanda Slaysman – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The problem addressed in this study was that in response to low standardized test scores, instructional strategies were required to be implemented in English Language Arts (ELA), but teachers in Grades 1 through 5 in the study site experienced challenges using these strategies to meet student learning needs. The explored teachers' experiences and…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers, Grade 1
Steven Michael Carlo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this dissertation was to scrutinize the complexities involved in the formulation and implementation of relevant policies. The design of each study mirrored key elements in the legislative life cycle specifically as it pertained to civics education policymaking, including problem identification, policy creation, and policy diffusion.…
Descriptors: National Competency Tests, Citizenship Education, Educational Policy, Intervention
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