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Elizabeth D. Steiner; Lauren Covelli; Miray Tekkumru-Kisa; Melissa Kay Diliberti – RAND Corporation, 2025
This report provides the perspectives of multiple respondent groups -- districts, principals, and math teachers -- on math-focused professional learning (PL) for teachers. The authors explore the factors that district and school leaders consider when selecting math-focused PL. These factors include principal autonomy to select PL; teachers'…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Mathematics Teachers, Faculty Development, Mathematics Curriculum
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Elaine Lin Wang; Nastassia Reed; Christopher Joseph Doss; Jill S. Cannon – RAND Corporation, 2024
Though early childhood educators have a long history of emphasizing learning through play to foster the development of the whole child, including social-emotional competencies, the proliferation of formal social-emotional learning (SEL) curricula first seen in kindergarten to 12th grade has expanded to prekindergarten. This report presents initial…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Social Development, Emotional Development, Social Emotional Learning
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Christopher Joseph Doss; Elaine Lin Wang; Jill S. Cannon; Nastassia Reed; Joshua Eagan; Brian Kim – RAND Corporation, 2024
This report presents the results of a study conducted by RAND researchers that investigated the implementation and effects of the Positive Emotional Development and Learning Skills (PEDALS) program in prekindergarten classrooms in Western and Central New York and Southeast Michigan. PEDALS is a social-emotional learning (SEL) program that combines…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Social Development, Emotional Development, Social Emotional Learning
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Kate Haq; Monica Miles; Ann Ditto – Journal of Environmental Education, 2024
This program evaluation outlines the process, challenges, and outcomes of decolonizing middle school curriculum through an interdisciplinary approach. A diverse team of educators conducted a curriculum audit and restructuring initiative in a Western New York independent school. Faced with data analysis challenges, the team devised an Environmental…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Environmental Education, Social Justice, Decolonization
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Joshua Plencner; Allison Rank – Journal of Political Science Education, 2025
Structural questions about the undergraduate political science major have spurred debates in the field for more than thirty years. Today, resurgent growth of unusually sharp threats to American democracy fuel familiar curricular questions with new urgency. However, the combined effects of inertia, bureaucratic hurdles, and resource constraints…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Political Science, Undergraduate Study, Majors (Students)
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Michelle G. Bulla – English Journal, 2025
This article describes how one department journeys from introduction to incorporation of climate fiction and an ecocritical lens in a program for grades 9-12. It explains the department's endeavors, ensuing projects, future intentions for individual and collective climate work, and ways educators can join in the movement.
Descriptors: Climate, Fiction, High School Teachers, English Departments
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Bennoun, Steve; Holm, Tara – PRIMUS, 2021
The Mathematics Department at Cornell University has recently secured a grant from the University to implement systemic change in how we teach courses that reach students at critical transition points in their mathematical development. In this article, we report on the changes made to our large multi-section first-semester calculus course in order…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Active Learning
John Barnes – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to identify the perceptions of middle school principals regarding the implementation of the arts. Although the New York State Education Department (2015) has mandated arts curriculum into all grade levels within a middle school environment, not all schools comply. The purpose of this qualitative exploratory case study…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Art Education
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Portway, Sarah – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2023
This case study assesses a course re-designed to scaffold a semester-long networking opportunity and experiential learning project. The course occurred online twice using Microsoft Teams in the spring and fall of 2021 and later in person once in the spring of 2023. I present quantitative student course evaluation data from all three semesters and…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Experiential Learning, Teamwork, Online Courses
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Tonya Johnson – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
Many community college students majoring in education plan to transfer to four-year institutions, but they are hampered when course credits do not transfer. This disproportionately impacts low-income students, contributing to low graduation rates. A New York State community college professor and a four-year college professor collaborated to…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Preservice Teacher Education, College Credits, College Transfer Students
Anthony L. White II – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Currently, the perceived use of critical theoretical frameworks to shape instruction in public K-12 education is undergoing intense scrutiny in popular and political debate. Chief among such frameworks has been Critical Race Theory (CRT), which, at the time of this writing, has been legally banned or restricted in eighteen states -- with similar…
Descriptors: Critical Race Theory, Social Studies, United States History, Curriculum
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Santiago, Maribel; Kang, Hana – Education and Urban Society, 2023
Using the nonparametric Mann-Whitney U-Test to analyze 128 survey responses from K-12 teachers, this paper considers how value-added measures (VAM) impact educators' decisions to include Latinx topics in their social studies lessons. The authors found that VAM teachers are more likely to rely on district/state curriculum standards whereas non-VAM…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Value Added Models, Social Justice, Hispanic American Culture
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Mona Baniahmadi; Bima Sapkota; Amy M. Olson – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2023
In the U.S., state guidance to schools in response to the COVID-19 pandemic was politicized. We used state-level political affiliation to explore whether access to curricular resources differed pre-pandemic or during pandemic remote teaching and teachers' reported control over curricular resources during pandemic teaching. We found that…
Descriptors: Elementary School Curriculum, Mathematics Curriculum, State Policy, COVID-19
Davida Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this case study was to explore elementary school teachers' perspectives and experiences on the implementation of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) in their classrooms. The study utilized a qualitative research approach, focusing on an elementary charter school located in the State of New York. This study addressed the following…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Charter Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Jessica L. Davis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The following designed-based implementation research (DBIR) study explores the impacts of a research-practice partnership (RPP) on two fifth grade ELA teachers and the researcher as they engaged with the designing and implementation of two critical literacy pedagogy (CLP) units through the adaptation of mandated New York State Common Core (NYSCC)…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Grade 5, Elementary School Teachers, Research and Development
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