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Elizabeth C. Danielson; Matthew J. Smith; Brittany Ross; Kari Sherwood; Justin D. Smith; Marc Atkins; Neil Jordan – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2024
Virtual Reality Job Interview Training (VR-JIT) and Virtual Interview Training for Transition Age Youth (VIT-TAY) demonstrated initial effectiveness at increasing employment among transition-age youth with disabilities engaged in pre-employment transition services. We characterized activities and estimated the labor and non-labor costs required to…
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Computer Simulation, Virtual Classrooms, Training
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Leschitz, Jennifer T.; Faxon-Mills, Susannah; Prado Tuma, Andrea; Tosh, Katie; Augustine, Catherine H.; Schwartz, Heather L. – RAND Corporation, 2023
Out-of-school-time (OST) programs have long focused on children's social and emotional development as part of their mission of building a culture of connectedness and positive relationships between youth and adults. Research demonstrates that high-quality, evidence-based social and emotional learning (SEL) programs are associated with positive…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Social Emotional Learning, Skill Development, Training
Teresa R. Rey – ProQuest LLC, 2023
School violence is a problem that affects students, families, teachers, staff, and administration (Crews, 2019). Restorative justice is a proactive, alternative method to penal discipline (Payne & Welch, 2018). My study sought to understand the perceptions of administrators, teachers, and students with a restorative justice program at Happy…
Descriptors: Violence, Justice, Middle Schools, Program Effectiveness
Malacos, Hailey Antoinette Canter – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This examination sought to gather data on the perceived degree of violence in schools and the effectiveness of the school resource officer (SRO) programs developed and implemented to reduce school violence. In addition, the perceived responsibilities of SROs were examined, highlighting their variability and scope. For this purpose, Florida K-12…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Role, Police, Police School Relationship
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Walters, Linda J.; Schneider, Kimberly R.; Tripp, Mary L. – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2022
Undergraduate retention, graduation, and postgraduation success are greater when students engage in undergraduate research. This article describes a grassroots, faculty-initiated effort to increase the number of students who received research experiences at a large, urban institution. Peer course coaches, students who had previously taken a course…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Peer Relationship, Undergraduate Students, Student Research
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Lively-Endicott, Hannah R.; Naimi, Kiana; Hudson, Sharon M.; Schonfeld, David J. – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: Grief and loss are common experiences for children and adolescents, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Educators feel unprepared to support grieving students due to lack of training. We studied educator experiences receiving grief-sensitive training as part of the grief-sensitive schools initiative (GSSI), which provides…
Descriptors: Grief, Teacher Role, Teacher Education, Training
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Alexandrou, Alex; MacBeath, John; Poekert, Philip; Alexandrou, Louie – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2020
This paper explores a teacher leadership development programme initiated by a university-based educational innovation centre that convened 40 teacher leaders from 22 different school districts across Florida for an 18-month voluntary professional learning experience. Underpinning this initiative was a theory of teacher leadership development aimed…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Fellowships, Program Effectiveness, Professional Development
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Eadens, Daniel W.; Ceballos, Marjorie – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2023
As the complexity of school and district contexts continue to evolve, there is a need to prepare leaders at various points along the leadership continuum. Through this survey research, we analyzed student perceptions of program effectiveness (N = 408) from 2013 to 2020 in one educational leadership program through the lens of student professional…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Leadership Role, Student Attitudes, Program Effectiveness
Margaret E. Grillo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed in this study is the disproportionality in office discipline referrals (ODRs) for Black students at a Northeast Florida Middle School despite the implementation of School-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS). The purpose of this qualitative case study was to understand middle school teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Discipline
Katherine Rena Policastro – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Demographics of the United States' school system continue to change and diversify. Meeting the needs of diverse learners is critical to the success of all children. Building and sustaining equitable learning environments has proven to be a challenging task for school leaders. Barriers that hinder equity continue to plague schools and are rooted in…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Equal Education, Barriers, Leadership Responsibility
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Chehaib, Hiba; Rodríguez-Campos, Liliana; Todd, Anjanette – School Community Journal, 2023
This article describes how evaluators and stakeholders could combine their expertise to collaboratively evaluate a program designed to promote mental health in the school environment. The program, called Youth Mental Health First Aid USA (YMHFA), was designed to help young people cope with the early stages of mental health concerns. Specifically,…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Mental Health, Program Effectiveness, Coping
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Rowe, Tara M. L. – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2022
The number of students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) attending institutions of higher education continues to increase while typical accommodations provided by campus disability service offices often remain unchanged. Based on the unique characteristics associated with ASD, the need for supports and "soft accommodations" continues…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, College Students
Teon Hayes; Elizabeth Lower-Basch – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2023
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people with low incomes avoid hunger and afford food. It stimulates the economy, improves individuals' success at school and work, and promotes better health. SNAP's Employment and Training (E&T) program is designed to assist participants in gaining skills, training, or work experience…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Nutrition, Employment Programs, Job Training
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Davis, Curtis; Francois, Samantha – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2021
When the phrase "Social workers cannot be racist" is used, there is not consideration of race, racism, and the detrimental effects of racism. This study includes an exploration of the extent to which social workers have been educated on racism-based trauma. Most participants did not have courses or training on the concept of racism-based…
Descriptors: Caseworkers, Social Work, Racial Bias, Trauma
Constant, Louay; Wenger, Jennie W.; Cottrell, Linda; Wrabel, Stephani L.; Chan, Wing Yi – RAND Corporation, 2020
The National Guard Youth ChalleNGe program is a residential, quasi-military program for youth ages 16 to 18 who are experiencing difficulty in traditional high school. This report covers the program years 2018-2019 and is the fourth in a series of annual reports that RAND Corporation researchers have issued over the course of a research project…
Descriptors: High School Students, Residential Programs, Military Training, Youth Programs
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