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Kristin M. Shapiro – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Advanced Placement classes are introductory college courses taught in high school. Over 60% of all secondary gifted programs report utilizing AP classes as part of their program offerings (Callahan et al., 2017). Despite the prevalence of AP courses, there is no exact match between this particular type of programming and the needs of gifted…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Academically Gifted, Individualized Instruction, Rural Schools
Shane Wines – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Gamification is a teaching strategy often praised for its effectiveness in the classroom. The problem was the lack of information regarding teachers' perceptions regarding gamification in high school Advanced Placement (AP) computer science courses. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the perceptions of computer science teachers…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Gamification, Advanced Placement Programs, Computer Science Education
Barb A. Kirchmeier – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Dual Credit, also known as dual enrollment or concurrent enrollment, has been offered at colleges and universities since the 1970s (Kim & Bragg, 2008). Dual credit programs allow students to take college-level courses while still in high school and receive both college and high school credit for successful completion of the courses. While much…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Writing Skills, Self Efficacy, High School Students
Sabrina A. Schongalla – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Feedback (FB) literacy refers to both student capacity to find, create, interpret, and implement FB as well as teacher capacity to use FB to guide their instructional decisions, plan FB opportunities within formative learning cycles, and offer appropriate types and levels of FB that satisfy diverse learning needs. The problem that was investigated…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Multiple Literacies, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries
Ofir L. Cahalan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
"Shakespeare Fixes: Equitable Approaches to Shakespeare Pedagogy in U.S. High Schools" examines the world of Shakespeare professional development and pedagogy for high school teachers. Shakespeare's works occupy a unique place in U.S. schooling, where, due to both the entrenched status of his works in U.S. curricula and the challenging…
Descriptors: Classics (Literature), Teaching Methods, High School Teachers, Faculty Development
Issara Wongcharoensin – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The study investigates the factors influencing Thai parents' decisions when selecting international schools in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. It examines how parents' preferences for educational outcomes shape their choice among UK, US, or IB programs. Key findings reveal that dissatisfaction with Thai public schools drives many families to…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, International Schools, School Choice, Private Schools
April Bombka – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum provides students with ample academically demanding learning experiences at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. A full continuum of IB offerings from 3-years-old to 12th grade at a southern school has not increased the percentage of graduates with IB diplomas as expected. This mixed…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Graduation Rate, Time Factors (Learning), Socioeconomic Status
Janice A. Bowden – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Research indicates that students from marginalized communities do not have the same access to advanced courses as the rest of the population, creating a persistent disparity (Edmunds et al., 2022; Ezzani et al., 2021; Sebastian, 2021). One reason for the equity gap is the existing enrollment process tends to miss qualified students, specifically…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Student Placement, Minority Group Students, Equal Education
Wysheka Austin – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Although African Americans and other minoritized groups have gradually increased in the number of students graduating with a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) degree over the years, these groups remain underrepresented in STEM. Among the many factors contributing to the lack of representation is "college…
Descriptors: High Schools, African American Students, STEM Education, Disproportionate Representation
Noah Brewer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research seeks to better understand the attitudes and dispositions of advanced-level English Language Arts students toward the activities of academic research and writing, and to explore the ways that critical pedagogies focused on authentic inquiry and composition interact with these attitudes. The project draws upon research in student…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Student Attitudes, English Instruction, Language Arts
Sara Faye Vogel Curry – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study investigated the impact of AICE (Advanced International Certificate of Education) English General Paper courses on the academic progress of 10th-grade students with disabilities, specifically their performance in Florida Standards Assessment (FSA) scores. The primary objective was to examine the correlation between ninth-grade FSA…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Advanced Placement Programs, Certification, English Instruction
Toni Frazer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Purpose. The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to focus on college counselors' perspectives and insights when transferring credits from dual enrollment, advanced placement, and International Baccalaureate programs and the impact on at-promise groups in California. Theoretical Framework. The CIPPO model, which consists of…
Descriptors: Admissions Officers, Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement Programs, Transfer of Training
Cassie D. Jay Barron – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Disproportionate representation of historically underserved students in advanced placement programs, such as the IB program, is a persistent issue nationwide. Despite being called "the great equalizer," public education often perpetuates systemic inequities for marginalized students, including those living in poverty or belonging to…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Public Education, Advanced Placement Programs, Referral
John Morris – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of open access policies for Advanced Placement (AP) courses on student participation and performance, particularly focusing on minority and low-income students in a rural school district in Central Florida. The study addressed significant barriers to equitable access to AP courses, including…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Opportunities, Advanced Placement Programs, College Credits
Jon Christopher Graham – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the perceptions of minority students and their families in a school district located in the Mississippi Delta Region as they related to the disparate participation in advanced academic programs by ethnic and racial minority students as compared to their White/Caucasian peers. Working within…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Minority Group Students, Student Participation, Advanced Courses
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