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Jennifer Wine; Beth Hustedt; Jennifer Cooney; Erin Thomsen – National Center for Education Statistics, 2023
This report describes the design, methods, and results of the 2016/20 Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study (B&B:16/20) conducted by the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). It is the second follow-up with a cohort of bachelor's degree recipients originally identified during the 2015-16 National…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, College Graduates, Bachelors Degrees, College Students
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Reynolds, Craig; Benham-Deal, Tami; Jenkins, Jayne M.; Wilson, Margaret – Physical Educator, 2018
The purpose of this study was to describe fifth grade students' physical activity (PA) while playing a dance-based video game, Just Dance 4, and to examine the influence direct feedback about their performance had on their level of activity. Twenty-seven students in the 5th grade from an elementary school in the Rocky Mountain West participated.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Physical Activity Level, Physical Activities
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Turgut, Sedat – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
By using the descriptive content analysis, this research study aimed to evaluate the studies on mathematics education presented within the scope of International Classroom Teaching Education Symposium (USOS) and published in proceeding book between 2014-2018. Findings of the study indicated that the number of studies conducted about mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Content Analysis
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January, Stacy-Ann A.; Van Norman, Ethan R.; Christ, Theodore J.; Ardoin, Scott P.; Eckert, Tanya L.; White, Mary Jane – School Psychology Review, 2018
The present study examined the utility of two progress monitoring assessment schedules (bimonthly and monthly) as alternatives to monitoring once weekly with curriculum-based measurement in reading (CBM-R). General education students (N = 93) in Grades 2-4 who were at risk for reading difficulties but not yet receiving special education services…
Descriptors: Progress Monitoring, Reading Improvement, Reading Tests, Student Evaluation
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Akman, Ozkan; Alagoz, Bulent – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The purpose of education should be to raise people who are researchers, developer, investigating what they find, use their knowledge in their behaviors and who can interpret and put new things on them. When children are being educated, the experience should be before the occurrence of the story. First, good and bad environment should be shown,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Environmental Education
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Nikolaou, Georgios; Samsari, Eleni – Multicultural Education Review, 2016
Although school bullying is a serious form of violence, relevant studies do not agree if immigrant students are at higher risk to be involved in bullying than native students in ethnically diverse schools. The purpose of the study was to investigate the attitudes of Greek and non-Greek students about school bullying. The sample composed of 719…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes
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Ehren, Melanie C. M.; Honingh, M. E.; Hooge, E. H.; O'Hara, J. – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2016
This paper addresses if, and to what extent, the current working methods of the Dutch Inspectorate of Education affect the governance of school boards in schools for primary education. A key facet of the working method is the inspection meeting with the school board. Drawing upon a large quantitative study (n = 244) we are able to identify some…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Boards of Education, Governing Boards, Governance
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Baloglu, Nuri – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
In this study, the effects of family leadership orientation on social entrepreneurship, generativity and academic education success were examined with the views of college students. The study was conducted at a state university in Central Anatolia in Turkey. 402 college students who attending at three different colleges voluntarily participated in…
Descriptors: Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Academic Achievement, College Students
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van Uum, Martina S. J.; Verhoeff, Roald P.; Peeters, Marieke – International Journal of Science Education, 2016
Inquiry-based science education (IBSE) has been promoted as an inspiring way of learning science by engaging pupils in designing and conducting their own scientific investigations. For primary school teachers, the open nature of IBSE poses challenges as they often lack experience in supporting their pupils during the different phases of an open…
Descriptors: Science Education, Inquiry, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers
Surette van Staden – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
Survey research in education is a popular quantitative research design and is used to determine opinions, attitudes, behavior, habits, and perceptions on a wide variety of topics. While many people are familiar with survey methods, it is often used in a 'quick and dirty' way to get information. This case aims to describe some of the challenges of…
Descriptors: Surveys, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries, Literacy
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Hardy, Ian – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2015
This paper draws upon the sociology of numbers, particularly work by Theodore Porter, to reveal the multifarious ways in which numbers actively constitute practices in schools. Drawing upon a case study of one low-performing school in a low-performing region in the state of Queensland, Australia, and theorising into the sociology of numbers, the…
Descriptors: Numbers, Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Low Achievement
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Selanik-Ay, Tugba – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
In this study, a learning area in social studies curriculum called "Groups, institutions and social organizations" was used. It can be seen that an important role for teachers in a social studies programme is to benefit from non-governmental organizations. The aim of this study is to investigate primary school teacher candidates' social…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Preservice Teachers, Nongovernmental Organizations, Foreign Countries
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Day, Lorraine – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2014
Lorraine Day provides us with a great range of statistical investigations using various resources such as maths300 and TinkerPlots. Each of the investigations link mathematics to students' lives and provide engaging and meaningful contexts for mathematical inquiry.
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Inquiry, Elementary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods
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English, Lyn D. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2014
An exciting event had occurred for the grade 3 classes at Woodlands State School. A new play space designated for the older grades had now been opened to the third graders. In sharing their excitement over this "real treat, real privilege," the teachers invited the children to find out more about playgrounds and, in particular, their new…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Play, Teaching Methods
Hunt, Frances; Cara, Olga – Development Education Research Centre, 2015
The Global Learning Programme in England is an initiative aimed at supporting the teaching and learning of global learning in schools in England at Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3. It is a five-year national programme of support to schools to enhance their provision of global learning. Specifically, the GLP-E works with teachers to enhance their…
Descriptors: Global Education, Audits (Verification), Foreign Countries, Program Descriptions
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