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Julie Franczyk – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This phenomenological qualitative research study aimed at understanding the scheduling practices of middle school principals in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. More specifically, this study examined how frequent changes are made to the middle school master schedule, factors that contribute to scheduling changes, barriers to scheduling, and the…
Descriptors: Scheduling, Middle Schools, Principals, Block Scheduling
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Doris Testa; Nina Van Dyke – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
Responding to student demand for flexibility in the delivery of classes as well as the potential barriers and enabling factors supporting student success, universities have introduced distinctive educational models, including replacing the standard 12-week, sequential delivery of units of study with 4- or 8-week blocks of one or two units at a…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Success, Foreign Countries, Flexible Scheduling
Yaa Agyekum – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Individual tutoring is noted to be one of the most effective ways to overcome academic achievement gaps and improve student achievement. The Supplemental Learning Support Program provides academic support to students during the school day. The purpose of this study was to conduct a formative evaluation of the program. A mixed-methods study design…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Tutorial Programs, Small Schools, Private Schools
Matthias Fischer; Kerri Tobin – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
Because housing instability can make it difficult for students to attend school, students experiencing homelessness (SEH) may become chronically absent. For this reason, SEH have lower graduation rates than their housed counterpants. Germany's second-chance schools give students an opportunity to catch up on their learning so they can take final…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Foreign Countries, Attendance, Barriers
Teagan N. Twombly – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Despite the plethora of research highlighting the adverse impacts on children's social emotional, behavioral, and physical wellbeing, children impacted by trauma are among the least likely to receive mental health services. Schools have been identified as a promising setting for early prevention and intervention, with evidence-based strategies…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Trauma, Student Participation, Program Implementation
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Nurlan Apakhayev; Indira Mussabekova; Dina Bugybay; Kaldarbek Kuandykov; Kuanysh Koishybaiuly – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2025
This study addresses the pressing relevance of implementing distance learning technology in the Republic of Kazakhstan across various educational levels, guided by the framework of legal regulation. The study aims to investigate the benefits of using diverse distance learning technologies in modern education, improving access, motivation, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Technology Integration, Teaching Methods
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Rachel Brooks; Jill Timms – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Within the UK, sandwich courses, i.e. degree programmes that include a year spent on a work placement, usually during the third year of a four-year course, are increasingly offered by higher education institutions to maximise the proportion of their graduates moving into employment and, particularly, jobs that are deemed 'graduate-level'. Indeed,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Employment Potential, Job Placement
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Josephine Luz D. Pineda; Rigette Ryan S. Ramos – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2025
This study explored the utilization of a collaborative teaching strategy to enhance online instruction among graduate school students. Qualitative action research design was utilized to further determine possible areas for improvement of the implementation of the strategy. Thirty-eight graduate students were interviewed to assess the use of the…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Graduate Students, Instructional Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
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Diego Hernandez; Santiago Rodriguez – Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2024
Public transport plays a fundamental role in providing access to urban opportunities. People with mobility restrictions face greater obstacles than other members of society. This article seeks to explore the obstacles faced by wheelchair users in Montevideo, Uruguay. To do so, we designed a set of trips to actual destinations for five types of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transportation, Accessibility (for Disabled), Physical Mobility
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Kuen-Yi Lin; Chih-Jung Ku; Hsiu-Tien Wei; Kuang-Chao Yu; P. John Williams – International Journal of STEM Education, 2025
Background: A key research gap in current STEM education lies in the need for a more in-depth exploration of STEM teachers as curriculum designers, particularly in how they collaborate in designing STEM curricula and their roles within that process. This study selected two high-performing STEM teaching teams for investigation and employed a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Teacher Collaboration
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Rachel E. Schachter; Holly Hatton-Bowers; Hayley Jackson; Lisa L. Knoche – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2024
Coaching is increasingly being used as a mechanism to improve the quality of early childhood education. Yet, for coaching outside of researcher-controlled interventions, limited information details coaches' reports of their practices' professional learning needs. We addressed this gap via an exploratory study utilizing online questionnaires of 91…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Coaching (Performance), Tutors, Educational Improvement
Marissa Strassberger; Barbara Condliffe – MDRC, 2024
High-dosage tutoring-defined as consistently scheduled tutorials during the school day in which students work with a trained tutor in small groups (for example, four students to one tutor) at least three times per week--is among the most promising educational interventions for improving student learning. Despite their appeal, high-dosage tutoring…
Descriptors: Tutor Training, Tutorial Programs, Tutoring, Tutors
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Mechthild Richter; Julian Nishnik; Alina Borrmann; Marek Grummt; Christian Lindmeier – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2025
Flexi-schooling, an approach involving at least some instruction both at home and at school, has potential to adapt education to meet the needs of autistic students while also providing in-person school benefits. This systematic international literature review of flexi-schooling for autistic students aims to understand the advantages and…
Descriptors: Flexible Scheduling, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Special Education, Educational Benefits
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Belal Nedal Sabbah; Hassan Yousaf Shah; Eman Javed Baqal; Tarek Ziad Arabi; Ismail Mohammed Shakir; Akef Obeidat; Khaled Alkattan; Muhammad Raihan Sajid – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Medical education continually adapts to the needs of future health care professionals, with student motivation in research being a pivotal aspect. This study at Alfaisal University aimed to explore the motivations, benefits, and challenges faced by medical students in extracurricular research activities. Using a mixed-method approach, we combined…
Descriptors: Health Services, Medical Education, Barriers, Universities
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Angela Fellingham; Taslima H. Shuwara; Taina Saint Amand; Felicia Gunawan; Ahmed Elbediwy; Simon Gould – New Directions in the Teaching of Natural Sciences, 2024
The transition students face moving from Further Education (FE) to Higher Education (HE) can be a daunting experience. This transition to HE may require a substantial adjustment to a student mindset recognising that they would be responsible for their own learning and their eventual success compared to a FE environment where student learning is…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Continuing Education, Higher Education
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