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Bruno, Paula; Tippett, Tammarra L. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In this mixed-methods explanatory sequential design study, we examined the self-efficacy of elementary-grade reading literacy teachers in two urban public-school districts in Alabama. In Phase I, 312 elementary classroom teachers (20.0% response rate) completed the "Teacher Sense of Efficacy Scale" (Tschannen-Moran & Woolfolk Hoy,…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Elementary School Teachers, Literacy Education, Urban Schools
Tippett, Tammarra L.; Bruno, Paula – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In this mixed-methods explanatory sequential design study, we examined the self-efficacy of elementary-grade reading literacy teachers in two urban public-school districts in Alabama. In Phase I, 312 elementary classroom teachers (20.0% response rate) completed the "Teacher Sense of Efficacy Scale" (Tschannen-Moran & Woolfolk Hoy,…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Elementary School Teachers, Literacy Education, Urban Schools
Norman, Lashaunda Renea – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative case study investigated the teaching strategies that improve science learning of African American students. This research study further sought the extent the identified teaching strategies that are used to improve African American science learning reflect culturally responsive teaching. Best teaching strategies and culturally…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, African American Students, Science Instruction
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Sankar, Chetan S.; Raju, P. K. – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2011
In this paper, we integrate organizational, engineering education, and educational learning literature to develop a model of student learning so as to research how learning style, behavioral tendencies, gender, and race have the potential to act as facilitators or barriers to the learning process. We argue that the gains in higher-order cognitive…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Research Design, Cognitive Style, Self Efficacy