NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Caparelli, Sielke M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The increasing prevalence of K-12 students with mental health disorders is of great concern because research has shown that these children are at increased risk for academic failure. Accordingly, this study explored two intersecting fields of study - school mental health (SMH) and education administration, first examining the literature on the…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Principals, Administrator Education, Academic Failure
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Baecher, Laura; Knoll, Marcia; Patti, Janet – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2013
Preparing school administrators to support effective instruction of English language learners (ELLs) is an important dimension of today's school leadership programs, yet often difficult to enact. This paper reports a comprehensive needs analysis of a school leadership advanced certificate program carried out by Teaching English to Speakers of…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lu, Lilly – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2013
3D virtual worlds (3D VWs) are considered one of the emerging learning spaces of the 21st century; however, few empirical studies have investigated educational applications and student learning aspects in art education. This study focused on students' responses to and challenges with 3D VWs in both aspects. The findings show that most participants…
Descriptors: Art Education, Virtual Classrooms, Learning Experience, Online Courses
Merrill, Chris; Custer, Rodney L.; Daugherty, Jenny; Westrick, Martin; Zeng, Yong – National Center for Engineering and Technology Education, 2007
Within primary and secondary school technology education, engineering has been proposed as an avenue to bring about technological literacy. Different initiatives such as curriculum development projects (i.e., Project ProBase and Project Lead The Way) and National Science Foundation funded projects such as the National Center for Engineering and…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Statistical Analysis, Secondary School Teachers, Engineering