NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 1 to 15 of 58 results Save | Export
Steven Borst – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examines the effects of self-efficacy, students' effort and access to educational resources, and teachers' development on the achievement of elementary school students in mathematics. Using the 2013 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) restricted data set, this study determined if and how these three aspects individually…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Educational Resources, Faculty Development, Elementary School Students
Mathew, Aneesh – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine if teachers' participation in the educational technology professional development was a significant predictor in the 8th grade students' mathematics achievement on the 2013 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). This non-experimental study analyzed selected variables from the 2013 NAEP 8th…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Participation, Educational Technology, Predictor Variables
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2024
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the largest continuing and nationally representative assessment of what students in public and private schools know and can do in various subjects. First administered in 1969, NAEP collects and reports information on student trends and performance and compares the achievement of students in…
Descriptors: National Competency Tests, Private Schools, Video Technology, Educational Resources
Harbour, Kristin E.; Saclarides, Evthokia Stephanie – Phi Delta Kappan, 2020
To support continuous professional development model in the teaching and learning of mathematics, many districts and schools have begun hiring elementary mathematics coaches and/or specialists (MCSs). However, limited large-scale empirical research exists that determines how the use of MCSs affect student learning and achievement. Kristin E.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Coaching (Performance), Specialists, Data Analysis
Region 14 Comprehensive Center, 2023
Region 14 Comprehensive Center and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) are collaboratively implementing projects to address high leverage problems such as instructional leadership professional development, school-based mental health supports, and evidence-based reading instruction. This profile provides a summary of these selected projects and an…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Faculty Development, Mental Health, School Health Services
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Rueschhoff, Jan; Palma, Heather – Journal of Geography, 2021
The relationship between teacher quality and student achievement is often at the heart of educational debates about student success. In this study, we leverage data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to explore relationships between geography achievement in the 8th grade and various indicators of teacher quality. We found…
Descriptors: Correlation, Teacher Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Teaching Experience
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Dunn, Michael – Education Sciences, 2021
Writing is a necessary skill in our technological world. Many people have a mobile device that they use for e-mailing, social media, as an alarm clock to start the day, reading the news, searching for information, ordering food, managing transportation (e.g., monitoring traffic, accessing public transit), or for relaxing pursuits, such as watching…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Writing Instruction, Writing Strategies, Writing Difficulties
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Jonathan Schweig; Rakesh Pandey; David Grant; Julia H. Kaufman; Elizabeth D. Steiner; Dorothy Seaman – RAND Corporation, 2024
U.S. students have lost significant learning in mathematics and other subjects since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in early 2020. The 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress mathematics scores for students in grades 4 and 8 reflected record declines; the largest decreases were for students experiencing…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Equal Education, Access to Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Roberts, Sharon – Learning Professional, 2020
Across the U.S., educators face a common challenge: How can we help all students become strong readers and writers? In the author's state of Tennessee, many educators believe they have a reading crisis. Two-thirds of 3rd graders do not read and write on grade level as measured by the statewide assessment (Tennessee Department of Education, 2019a).…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Writing Instruction, Reading Achievement, Writing Achievement
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Gokbel Elif N.; Alqurashi, Emtinan – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2018
Teacher professional development is considered as one of the key factors for improving the quality of teaching and learning. This study aimed to investigate teachers' participation in technology professional development across the states between 2005 and 2015. The present study explored the differences in students' mathematics achievement scores…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Mathematics Achievement, Teacher Competencies, Technological Literacy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Havard, Byron; Nguyen, Giang-Nguyen; Otto, Barbara – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of technology use and teacher professional development on students' mathematics academic achievement. The U.S. Department of Education National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) published results for mathematics assessments for Grade 4 from the years 2005-2015 served as the dependent…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Faculty Development, National Competency Tests, Mathematics Achievement
Sabatini, John; O'Reilly, Tenaha; Doorey, Nancy A. – Educational Testing Service, 2018
In May 2016, an invitational symposium on the Reading for Understanding (RfU) initiative was held in Alexandria, Virginia. Co-hosted by ETS and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), the symposium brought together some 160 state and local education leaders to examine the results of the Reading for Understanding Initiative. The goal of…
Descriptors: Reading Research, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy Education
Halbert, Julie Wright; Gamm, Sue – Council of the Great City Schools, 2017
The Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD), asked the Council of the Great City Schools to review the district's services for students with disabilities and provide recommendations to improve performance and narrow the achievement gap between these students and their nondisabled peers. This report was designed to help SCUSD achieve its…
Descriptors: School Districts, Disabilities, Student Needs, Special Education
Doan, Sy; Lucero, Al – RAND Corporation, 2021
Ambitious federal goals for preparing students for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields require coordinated efforts and supports for the country's science instructors. Increased attention to the needs of science instructors and the provision of supports to address those needs are particularly important in…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Instructional Materials, STEM Education
Blake, Stephen; Brown, Debra; Manwaring, Robert; Mercado, Efrain; Perry, Mary; Stewart, Vince; Tran, Samantha – Children Now, 2019
California has experienced a decline in adequate funding for the public education system that has created a jarring reality for its 6.2 million students. While recent investments have helped schools fully recover from the devastating cuts made during the great recession, that additional spending has not come close to what is needed to achieve the…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Public Education, Educational Finance, Teacher Student Ratio
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4