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Arnold, Bradley A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to develop descriptions of how teenage students remain engaged in learning while using mobile technology. Developments in technology have expanded learning contexts and provided learners with improved capacities to connect with others to exchange, gain, and construct knowledge. Developments in…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Telecommunications, Learning Activities, Qualitative Research
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Briesch, Amy M.; Hemphill, Elizabeth M.; Volpe, Robert J.; Daniels, Brian – School Psychology Quarterly, 2015
Although there is much research to support the effectiveness of classwide interventions aimed at improving student engagement, there is also a great deal of variability in terms of how response to group-level intervention has been measured. The unfortunate consequence of this procedural variability is that it is difficult to determine whether…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Intervention, Comparative Analysis, Observation
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Spillane, James P.; Hunt, Bijou R. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2010
This study examines the work of US school principals from the perspective of their workday using a distributed perspective to frame the investigation. Using data on 38 school principals in one mid-sized urban school district in the US, it describes school principals' work practices, examining both the "focus" of that work and…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Multivariate Analysis, Principals, Statistical Analysis