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Ebru Turanoglu Bekar; Anders Skoogh; Jon Bokrantz – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Empowering students to actively shape their learning is essential. Various student involvement models, such as design-based research, participatory design, and co-creation, emphasise students' growing role in shaping educational activities. Engaging students in course design, as seen in student co-creation, can enhance agency, improve the student…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Constructivism (Learning), Alignment (Education), Decision Making
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Thompson, W. Jake; Clark, Amy K.; Nash, Brooke – Applied Measurement in Education, 2019
As the use of diagnostic assessment systems transitions from research applications to large-scale assessments for accountability purposes, reliability methods that provide evidence at each level of reporting are needed. The purpose of this paper is to summarize one simulation-based method for estimating and reporting reliability for an…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Diagnostic Tests, Classification, Computation
Feldman, Joe – Phi Delta Kappan, 2019
Most justifications for standards-based grading and similar practices focus on the pedagogical reasons for the shift, such as the fact that such grading practices more accurately reflect student mastery than traditional points-based grading. Joe Feldman argues that grading practices should also be viewed as a way to promote equity and that…
Descriptors: Grading, Academic Standards, Educational Change, Equal Education
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Gaston, Joe P.; Guffey-McCorrison, Sarah K.; Rand, Angela D. – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
The purpose of this mixed methods triangulation convergence study (Creswell & Clark, 2017) was to identify the differences between expressions of understanding through writing versus video reflection in a second-grade science classroom. Specifically, we analyzed the reflective piece of the design thinking of the engineering and design process…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Written Language, Reflection, Student Evaluation
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Harris, Lauren McArthur; Archambault, Leanna; Shelton, Catharyn C. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2023
Online educational marketplaces have seen remarkable growth, but have had little empirical investigation of the quality of materials, particularly in social studies. This exploratory study examined characteristics and quality of secondary U.S. history resources on TeachersPayTeachers.com. Findings show that activities were esthetically…
Descriptors: Teacher Developed Materials, Instructional Material Evaluation, United States History, History Instruction
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Neumerski, Christine M. – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2023
This essay examines the tension between rigor and relevance in a newly designed EdD program in School System Leadership in a Research 1 institution. After a three-year redesign of this program that prepares students to become superintendents, our faculty continue to wrestle with questions around how to make methodology coursework meaningful,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Superintendents, Administrator Education, Best Practices
Hegseth, Whitney – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2023
The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) endeavors to promote both challenging academic instruction and more holistic aims--namely, intercultural understanding and respect. Throughout its history, the IB system has managed at least three ongoing tensions, which stem from its multifaceted aims and which the system has evolved to manage.…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Holistic Approach, Barriers, Conflict
DiAnna L. Thompson – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The problem this research study investigated was the readiness of the selected district's administrators, instructional coaches, and teachers in implementing a standards-based grading (SBG) initiative. The purpose of this mixed methods study was to determine the district's elementary administration, instructional coaches, and teachers' perceptions…
Descriptors: Grading, Educational Practices, Program Implementation, School Districts
Daniel C. Craft – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this journal-ready dissertation was to determine the extent to which Hispanic students differed in their performance on the Texas state-mandated Algebra I End-of-Course exam by their at-risk status. Specifically examined was the degree to which the at-risk status of Hispanic students was related to three grade level…
Descriptors: Algebra, Exit Examinations, High School Students, Hispanic American Students
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Eliza Braden; Michele Myers; Natasha Thornton; Sanjuana Rodriguez; Kamania Wynter-Hoyte – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
This qualitative study explores how teachers implement literacy pedagogies that affirm and engage students despite facing restrictive literacy mandates. We interviewed a focus group of four veteran Revolutionary Loving kindergarten through fifth-grade teachers from three Title 1 schools in the southeastern United States. Additionally, the study…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Literacy Education, Learner Engagement
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Onumah, Regina Mensah; Simpson, Samuel Nana Yaw; Kwarteng, Amoako – Accounting Education, 2022
The paper explores curriculum design and drivers of ethics in universities and the professional accounting bodies in Ghana. Data were collected through individual face-to-face interviews. The study revealed that ethics in the curricula of universities and professional bodies are integrated within and across subjects and within all levels of…
Descriptors: Ethics, Curriculum Development, College Faculty, Accounting
Atchison, Drew; Garet, Michael S.; Smith, Toni M.; Song, Mengli – AERA Open, 2022
This paper uses a validity argument approach to examine the validity evidence for measures of instructional alignment based on an instrument adapted from the Surveys of Enacted Curriculum (SEC). Using the instrument, Grade 4 math and Grade 5 English language arts teachers reported the level of emphasis they gave to subject-specific topics and…
Descriptors: Alignment (Education), State Standards, Academic Standards, Test Validity
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Haverly, Christa; Lyle, Angela; Spillane, James P.; Davis, Elizabeth A.; Peurach, Donald J. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2022
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), a reform effort "for states, by states," advances ambitious ideals for elementary science teaching, but the fate of these ideals will depend in part on the engagement of state science coordinators (SSCs). This article explores the responses of SSCs to NGSS in a purposeful sample of 18 US…
Descriptors: Instructional Improvement, Science Instruction, Elementary School Science, Academic Standards
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Li, Yaojie; Xiong, Jason; Pitts, Jennifer; Hunsinger, Scott – Information Systems Education Journal, 2022
The end of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight, but it brought tremendous challenges and opportunities to academia. This paper analyzes the equilibrium between teaching laxity and strictness and corresponding outcomes through the lens of the approach-avoidance framework. On one side, instructors are likely to allow flexibility in course policies and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Quality, Difficulty Level, Academic Standards
Australian Government Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency, 2022
For the purposes of the "Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021" (HES Framework), research is defined as "the creation of new knowledge and/or the use of existing knowledge in a new and creative way by a higher education provider so as to generate new concepts, methodologies, inventions and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Standards, Guidelines, Research Methodology
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