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Irwin, Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The present study was designed to examine the PLC elements identified by the leadership team at Angel Primary School. The three features of the school's implemented innovation were common formative assessment, the school's collaboration plan and differentiated instruction. The data collection instruments allowed participants (n = 18) to indicate…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Elementary Schools, Formative Evaluation, Cooperation
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Thompson, Leah J.; Fearrington, Jamie Yarbrough – School Psychology Forum, 2013
This article examines teacher concerns during the implementation of response to intervention at a small, rural elementary school. The Stages of Concern Questionnaire (George, Hall, & Stiegelbauer, 2008) was administered three times over the course of the academic year to 46 teachers and school staff. The hypothesis was that teacher concerns…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Program Implementation, Rural Schools, Elementary School Teachers
Buckner, Jerry W. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Conceptually, Response to Intervention (RtI) is a multi-tiered problem solving process rooted in special education yet designed as a framework for early and on-going instructional interventions for students across a continuum of academic need. In recent years, however, RtI has become an increasingly significant part of the discourse on school…
Descriptors: Principals, Elementary Education, Response to Intervention, Administrator Role
Rismiati, Catur – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to explore primary grade teachers' stages of concern and their implementation of an educational reform initiative called Integrated Thematic Instruction (ITI) in Indonesia. The Indonesian minister of education mandated primary grade teachers to implement ITI in 2006. Using a convenience sampling method, 150 Kanisius…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Program Implementation, Thematic Approach
Becker, Mallory K. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Teachers need practices that can be implemented in the classroom to teach children how to address conflict and solve problems proactively. There are curricula available for teachers to use in promoting improvement in the social behavior of students and for further enhancing their ability to self-regulate their behavior (Smith, Lochman, &…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Research
LaRocco, Diana J.; Murdica, Perri – Online Submission, 2009
The Concerns-Based Adoption Model (Hall & Hord, 2006) is one tool educational leaders can use to understand the process of change and teachers' stage-related concerns when implementing innovations. This paper presents select findings from a comparative case study of two urban elementary schools in which changes in teachers' reports of their…
Descriptors: Intervention, Adoption (Ideas), Comparative Analysis, Disability Identification