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Simonsen, B.; Plumb, A.; Duble Moore, T.; Meyer, K.; Sears, S. – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2023
This brief addresses two evaluation questions: (1) What are the effects of supporting educators to intentionally intensify their practice on their overall implementation of targeted classroom practices (i.e., prompting, engaging, and praising)? and (2) What are the effects of educators intentionally intensifying their classroom practices on the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Classroom Techniques, Teaching Methods, Student Behavior
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Ahmad Aseery – British Journal of Religious Education, 2024
Teachers in contemporary elementary classrooms are adopting diverse teaching strategies to encourage learners' motivation and engagement. This study aimed to identify ways of enhancing students' motivation and engagement in religious education classes at elementary levels. The study employed a systematic review design, utilising an online search…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Elementary Education, Student Motivation, Learner Engagement
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Paola G. Mendizábal – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2025
This autoethnography explored how two third-grade dual language teacher partners (English/Spanish) managed challenges such as lack of leadership support, testing pressures, and English hegemony, to help their students grow personally and academically. Autoethnography was chosen as a method because it enables researchers to write evocatively…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Teacher Student Relationship, Bilingual Education, Elementary School Teachers
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Robin Drogan; Stephanie Gardner; Michelle Dean; Kathryn Schlotter – Pennsylvania Teacher Educator, 2023
Explicit training is needed to support pre-service teachers in use of preventive behavior management strategies including behavior specific praise. This descriptive demonstration focused on a training process in universal prevention strategies, specifically behavior specific praise, to improve pre-service teachers' use of classroom management…
Descriptors: Intention, Reflection, Preservice Teachers, Behavior Modification
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Ackerman, Kera B.; Whitney, Todd; Samudre, Mark D. – Preventing School Failure, 2023
Co-teaching is a prevalent model to address student needs in an inclusive classroom, therefore it is critical that both the general and special education teacher are implementing high leverage and evidence-based practices. The present study used peer coaching in an elementary co-taught classroom to evaluate the effectiveness of teachers' use of…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Coaching (Performance), Inclusion, Elementary School Teachers
Kaci Ellis – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Teachers continually report receiving inadequate training and support in classroom management practices. If teachers do have the opportunity to receive professional development, most are designed as a one-time learning opportunity and do not provide any follow-up training or coaching. Performance feedback has been shown to improve teachers'…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Feedback (Response), Elementary School Teachers, Classroom Techniques
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2024
Over the past 25 years, research and practical experience have supported investments in strategies to encourage all students to behave according to agreed-upon expectations. In collaboration with expert panelists, the What Works Clearinghouse™ (WWC) distilled that research into practical recommendations for elementary educators. The…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Student Behavior, Classroom Techniques, Prosocial Behavior
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Buechel, Laura Loder – English Teaching Forum, 2020
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (2010) encourages teachers and their students to "use the target language as exclusively as possible (90% plus) at all levels of instruction during instructional time and, when feasible, beyond the classroom," and local boards of education around the world, including here in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language of Instruction, Language Usage, Foreign Countries
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2024
Students succeed in school environments that support them in demonstrating prosocial and positive behavior. Student behaviors that disrupt or distract from classroom instruction can result in fewer learning opportunities for students and decreased likelihood of academic success. Behavioral interventions can help students engage in positive…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Student Behavior, Classroom Techniques
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Kathleen Lynne Lane; Tabathia Baldy; Tammy Becker; Catherine Bradshaw; Virginia Dolan; Kent McIntosh; Rhonda Nese; Ruthie Payno-Simmons; Kevin Sutherland; Allison Dymnicki; Brian Freeman; Sebastian Lemire; Shawn Moulton; Allan Porowski; Laura Holian – What Works Clearinghouse, 2024
Students succeed in school environments that support them in demonstrating prosocial and expected behavior. Student behaviors that disrupt or distract from classroom instruction can result in fewer learning opportunities for students, strained relationships between students and teachers, perceptions of unsupportive classroom and school…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Student Behavior, Classroom Techniques
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Shernoff, Elisa S.; Lekwa, Adam L.; Reddy, Linda A.; Davis, William – School Psychology Review, 2020
Using a convergent parallel mixed methods design, we examined changes in teachers' use of praise during instruction (verbal or nonverbal statements or gestures to provide feedback for appropriate behavior) and explored teachers' perceptions regarding barriers and facilitators to using praise during coaching. Forty-eight teachers who identified…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Methods, Behavior Modification, Teacher Attitudes
Gross, Heather J. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The intent of this study was to examine three high impact instructional strategies and determine their impact on self-efficacy in writing in fourth-grade and fifth-grade classrooms. Goal setting, goal tracking, and celebration of success are instructional strategies that are widely used with various capacities in the classroom. These strategies…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods
Mason, Rose A.; Wills, Howard P.; Irvin, Dwight; Jia, Fan; Kamps, Debra M. – Exceptional Children, 2020
Due to a shortage of special education teachers and an increase in the number of students with disabilities, the use of paraeducators is common. Paraeducators frequently provide instruction, under the direction of a teacher, to support elementary students with disabilities in elementary school classrooms. However, if and how paraeducators…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Students with Disabilities, Learner Engagement, Teaching Methods
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Begeny, John C.; Codding, Robin S.; Wang, Jiayi; Hida, Rahma M.; Patterson, Sierra L.; Kessler, Sarah; Fields-Turner, Felicia; Ramos, Kimberly A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
More than half of students in the USA perform below a proficient level in math. Although evidence suggests that intervention in elementary school is critical to supporting struggling learners, and there are several research-supported instructional practices to support students with math difficulties, the existing research is limited with regard to…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Student Motivation, Mathematics Instruction, Intervention
Kathleen Lynne Lane; Wendy Peia Oakes; Holly M. Menzies – Grantee Submission, 2023
In this introductory article, we explain the rationale for this special issue: to provide educators and families with effective, practical strategies to increase student engagement and minimize disruption in remote, in person, and hybrid learning environments. We offer this special issue out of respect for the complexities educators and families…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Blended Learning
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