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Mahlaba, Sfiso Cebolenkosi – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2020
Mathematics in its nature is exploratory, giving learners a chance to view it from different perspectives. However, during most of their schooling, South African learners are rarely exposed to mathematical explorations, either because of the lack of resources or the nature of the curriculum in use. Perhaps, this is due to teachers' inability to…
Descriptors: Geometry, Logical Thinking, Mathematical Logic, Validity
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Turegun, Emre; Alev, Alpay – World Journal of Education, 2021
In this work, it was intended to investigate the exam anxiety of 12th grade students doing and not doing sports in high schools in Düzce. Exams might be a compelling process that creates excitement and stress. All student experiences the impacts of anxiety in different manners during the exam period. Experiencing a level of anxiety affects exam…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Test Anxiety, Grade 12, High School Students
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Goegan, Lauren D.; Pelletier, Gabrielle N.; Daniels, Lia M. – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2021
Growth and fixed mindset messaging is gaining popularity. In our pilot study, we examine the mindsets of students with learning disabilities (LD) to determine how their self-beliefs relate to this messaging. Our results demonstrate that students with LD endorse growth mindsets more than fixed mindsets which is consistent with their peers without…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Student Attitudes, Beliefs
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Mai, Yuhua; Qian, Yangyi; Li, Linshen; Lan, Haihang – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2021
This research aimed to explore the conceptual structure of chemical equilibrium in upper-secondary school students using factor analysis. Research on chemistry education has shown that chemical equilibrium is an important but difficult-to-understand topic. Exploring the conceptual structure of chemical equilibrium among students will help…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Teachers, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
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Hovdhaugen, Elisabeth; Vandelannote, Isis; Merino Pareja, Rafael; Demanet, Jannick – European Education, 2021
It is commonly known that education reproduces, rather than diminishes, social inequality, but how this takes place may vary between educational systems. This paper uses data from a unique longitudinal cross-national project to analyze differences in pathways through the upper years of secondary education between Bergen (Norway), Ghent (Flanders,…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Social Differences, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Kristina Block; Eric J. Connolly – Youth & Society, 2024
An emerging body of research documents a relationship between sleep quantity and delinquency during adolescence. Absent from this line of research, however, is an evaluation of whether the associations between sleep duration and different forms of delinquency vary across periods of adolescence and sex. The current study aimed to address this gap…
Descriptors: Sleep, Adolescents, Delinquency, Grade 8
Camille E. Coley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This comprehensive study explores the experiences of underrepresented students who have participated in informal science education programs at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). Using qualitative methods, including interviews and participant observations, the research uncovers transformative insights shaping the educational landscape.…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, STEM Education, Informal Education, Science Education
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Muntuwenkosi Abraham Mtshali; Msizi Vitalis Mkhize; Nolwazi Ntombela – South African Journal of Education, 2024
In the main, convergent mixed-methods study on which this article reports, we explored Grade 12 accounting teachers' experiences of teaching in large classrooms in the Manzini region of Eswatini. As part of teachers' experiences, the methods that the teachers used to teach were also explored. Purposive sampling was used to select 25 accounting…
Descriptors: Accounting, Teaching Methods, Grade 12, Rural Schools
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Irwanto Irwanto; Ucu Cahyana; Ni Putu Sri Ayuni; Rudi Suhartono Wijayako – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
Students' attitudes towards Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL) in developing countries such as Indonesia are rarely investigated despite the fact that digital games are being used in secondary education increasingly. This research aims to explore students' attitudes towards DGBL in chemistry. We used a quantitative study method using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Video Games
Thomas J. Ambrose – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this two-cycle, action research study was to investigate the teaching of reading at the high school level (grades 9-12) in a suburban school district in New Hampshire. The research question framing this study was, What do teachers say is needed to support the teaching of reading at the high school level at one school district in New…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, High School Teachers, Grade 9, Grade 10
Musa Abdullah – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Purpose: To draw attention to the known problems and anti-Black bias in public and private schools, examine the lack of recruitment of Foundational Black American (FBA) male teachers, and determine if creating separate learning spaces and hiring FBA male teachers will help or hinder the academic success of FBA male students in grades 6 through 12.…
Descriptors: Racism, African American Teachers, Males, Teacher Recruitment
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Yiling Cheng; I-Chien Chen; Barbara Schneider; Mark Reckase; Joseph Krajcik – Applied Measurement in Education, 2024
The current study expands on previous research on gender differences and similarities in science test scores. Using three different approaches -- differential item functioning, differential distractor functioning, and decision tree analysis -- we examine a high school science assessment administered to 3,849 10th-12th graders, of whom 2,021 are…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Science Achievement, Responses, Testing
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Bongani B. Ndlovu – Cogent Education, 2024
This study investigates laissez-faire leadership and how it is used by the School Management Team (SMT) to monitor extra classes. The focus is on the application of laissez-faire leadership by the SMT and not on the leadership style that each individual teacher uses during extra classes. The perception of teachers regarding the application of…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Leadership Styles, Grade 12, Accounting
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Avraham Merzel; Efraim Yehuda Weissman; Nadav Katz; Igal Galili – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2024
Teaching quantum physics (QP) to high school (HS) students is gaining momentum, necessitating the exploration of various effective methods. Specifically, the research on quantitative teaching methods is still in its early stages. Understanding the power of Dirac notation (DN) in teaching is crucial for grasping the complexities of QP, as it…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Science, Science Education, Physics
Verdone, Bailey; Farag, Antony – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
Currently, research surrounding transition programs for students entering high school focuses on academic achievement outcomes. However, the prevalence of school shootings in predominantly white, suburban communities shows that students in these often academically competitive schools may need support to help them become more connected to the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Adjustment, Peer Relationship, Educational Environment
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