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Qianqian Gao; Yi Cao; Hongni Xie; Xuefeng Li – Science & Education, 2025
Science education in China has undergone a new round of reform in recent years, emphasizing the development of students' scientific literacy, of which the nature of science (NOS) is an essential component. Curriculum standards are the source of top-down curriculum reform, and the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China promulgated…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Education, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Thomas R. Guskey – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
School leaders struggle in their efforts to implement standards-based grading reforms in large part because they fail to address the inconsistency in grading practices among individual teachers. This article describes three crucial steps necessary to gain greater consistency in teachers' grading practices: (1) Reaching consensus on a purpose…
Descriptors: Grading, Student Evaluation, Academic Achievement, Academic Standards
Lucas Patrick Reid – ProQuest LLC, 2024
How and what schools report as grades is important. Academics argue that traditional grading reduces teaching effectiveness and the accuracy of reporting (Marzano & Heflebower, 2011). Many education experts advocate for standards-based grading (SBG) as a research-based response (Link & Guskey, 2022; O'Connor, 2018; Townsley et al., 2019).…
Descriptors: International Schools, Academic Standards, Grading, Educational Change
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Rice, Mary F.; Bailon, Mark – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, schools had been adopting digital instruction in many parts of the world. The concept of digital literacies has also been evolving in complexity alongside the digital technologies that support it. However, little is known about what guidance available to support various levels of government in supporting digital…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Guidance, Digital Literacy, State Departments of Education
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Kimberly Maljak – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2025
Students are involved in numerous types of activities but not everyone is excited when it comes to dance. When introducing a dance unit in physical education, meeting students' needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness can help with motivation and overall participation.
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Dance Education, Physical Education, Curriculum Development
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Scott Niederjohn; Kim Holder; Billie Kowalke – Social Education, 2025
Financial literacy education has gained significant attention across the nation. Many states have passed legislation to mandate academic standards, instruction, and assessment of financial literacy as a prerequisite for high school graduation. This article investigates these changes over time and assesses their impact moving forward.
Descriptors: Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Academic Standards
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Björn John Praestegaard Larsen – Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2025
This is an exploration of challenges faced by bachelor's students during the thesis-writing process and the development of a model to simplify and visualise this research journey. Drawing from literature and insights gained through supervision observations and interviews, the model addresses common challenges such as topic selection,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Bachelors Degrees, Theses
Heather Marie Lander – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed in this study was the lack of quantitative evidence regarding the effectiveness of standards-based grading. The purpose of this study was to compare college students' GPAs and their perception of college preparedness to determine if there was a significant difference between students graduating from traditional grading high…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Academic Standards, Grading, College Students
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Ove Skarpenes; Kari-Mette Walmann Hidle – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
In this essay, we argue that pupils in compulsory school education seem to be exposed to conflicting pressures from an (internal) tendency towards individualisation and an (external) tendency towards standardisation. Drawing on Luc Bolanski and Laurent Thévenot's pragmatic sociology of orders of worth, we develop a theoretical framework to discuss…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Individual Development, Individualism, Social Behavior
James Charles Tautkus – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In this study on educational change in Pennsylvania from 1790 to 1838, I reexamine the history of how the state established its common school system, the predecessor to the state's public school system. In doing so, I identify a series of three leaders, argue that poverty was the primary catalyst for educational reform, and explain the nature of…
Descriptors: Poverty, Educational Change, Educational History, State History
Louis Volante; Don A. Klinger; Christopher DeLuca – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
The promotion and measurement of standards in compulsory education systems has been a prominent feature of Western education systems for centuries. But the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) have made the limits of current standards-based approaches to assessment more evident. Louis Volante, Don A. Klinger, and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Academic Standards, Compulsory Education, COVID-19
Steve Barnett; Kwanghee Jung – National Institute for Early Education Research, 2024
This study utilizes data gathered from a nationwide survey of preschool educators in the United States to examine the prevalence of teaching practices associated with academic-focused rather than play-based approaches. The research delves into how these practices vary across different types of preschool programs, including publicly funded, such as…
Descriptors: Preschools, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Education, Preschool Evaluation
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Wahlström, Ninni – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2023
The purpose of this study is to explore the implications of a standards-based curriculum for what constitutes knowledge in different teaching contexts. The research question is as follows: How is the logic of uniformity within curriculum standards recontextualised into actual teaching in different school environments, here focusing on the concepts…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Curriculum Development, Accountability, Integrated Curriculum
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Reese Butterfuss; Harold Doran – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2025
Large language models are increasingly used in educational and psychological measurement activities. Their rapidly evolving sophistication and ability to detect language semantics make them viable tools to supplement subject matter experts and their reviews of large amounts of text statements, such as educational content standards. This paper…
Descriptors: Alignment (Education), Academic Standards, Content Analysis, Concept Mapping
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Beatrice Dias – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2024
In this forum paper, I grapple with critical questions about our understanding of science as a discipline and the education standards formulated within that framing. My exploration is contextualized in our current socio-political climate and is presented in discourse with Charity Winburn's "Meeting the needs of the individual student in the…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Science Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Academic Standards
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