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Kathryn Elizabeth Streber – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study explored the impact of various professional development models in the Science of Reading on teachers' beliefs within a rural school district in southwestern Ohio, conducted amidst the state's implementation of the Dyslexia Law. The research aimed to address gaps in understanding how different approaches, such as LETRS and…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Influences, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs
Megan Leamon – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Educators nationwide are receiving training through Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling® (LETRS®), a program rooted in a structured literacy that encompasses all five essential components of literacy recommended by the National Reading Panel (NRP, 2000): phonemic awareness, phonics skills, fluency, vocabulary, and…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Curriculum Implementation, Literacy Education, Faculty Development
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Lisa A. Borgerding; Jennifer L. Heisler; Breanna C. Beaver; A. O. Prince – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2024
Climate change is a growing global crisis with short and long-term physical and human impacts. Although climate change is a global occurrence, the impacts of climate change are not felt equally among all locations and all groups of people. Climate justice education is a form of social justice education that invites students to consider how the…
Descriptors: Climate, Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Secondary School Teachers
Kirchner, Regina E. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In 2022, Ohio House Bill 436 went into effect. The law required Ohio reading teachers to shift their literacy instructional practices to be consistent with structured literacy based on The Science of Reading research. This large body of research may be in direct conflict with widely used instructional practices that are generally thought of as…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Literacy Education, Curriculum Implementation, Primary Education
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Rongjin Huang; Joanna C. Weaver; Gabriel Matney; Xingfeng Huang; Joshua Wilson; Christine Painter – International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies, 2024
Purpose: This study aimed to explore teachers' learning processes through a hybrid cross-cultural lesson study (LS) because little is known about the learning process through this novel and promising LS approach. Design/methodology/approach: This cross-cultural LS lasted over six months focusing on developing a research lesson (RL) related to…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Faculty Development, International Cooperation, Lesson Plans
Teresa Focarile; Christine Denecker – Metropolitan Universities, 2024
Across the country, many states are expanding their support for and implementation of Dual Enrollment programs, seeing them as opportunities to encourage students to go on to college--particularly those who historically might have had less opportunity and/or encouragement. As these programs expand, so does the need for professional development for…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, College Attendance, Faculty Development, Student Diversity
Beaulieu, Lisa Cartin – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Hundreds of thousands of K-12 children in the United States are enrolled in online K-12 virtual schools that consistently report poor academic outcomes. There is a need to assess how well instructors in a synchronous online environment present new material to learners in a way that best aligns with how the brain manages and integrates new…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Online Courses, Synchronous Communication, Teaching Methods
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Gold, Mindy M.; Raider-Roth, Miriam; Holzer, Elie – Journal of Jewish Education, 2021
In the wake of COVID, the Mandel Teacher Educator Institute (MTEI) faced essential pedagogical challenges in creating learner-centered, relational, and inquiry-based Jewish text study in an online synchronous space. In fall 2020, we offered an online adaptation of a line-by-line method for text study to understand the way this pedagogy invites…
Descriptors: Judaism, Religious Education, Teacher Education Programs, Student Centered Learning
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Borland, Jennifer; Moylan, Adam; Dove, Anthony; Dunleavy, Matthew; Chachra, Vinod – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2022
Microcredentials are a promising means for expanding teacher access to high quality professional development. This study examined the effectiveness of online, self-paced microcredential courses designed for teachers working in underserved rural communities. The content of these competency-based microcredentials centered on recommended…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
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Kaufman, Julia H.; Doan, Sy; Fernandez, Maria-Paz – RAND Corporation, 2021
Much research has noted the misalignment between kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) academic standards and curriculum materials used in classrooms. Many states and education organizations have been pushing for greater use of standards-aligned curriculum, especially during the past several years. In this report, the authors share results…
Descriptors: Standards, Alignment (Education), Teaching Methods, Instructional Materials
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Porter, Teresa; West, Meg E.; Kajfez, Rachel L.; Malone, Kathy L.; Irving, Karen E. – Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 2019
Increased attention on the implementation of engineering education into elementary school classrooms aims to start preparing students early for potential engineering careers. In order to efficiently and effectively add engineering concepts to the curriculum, appropriate development and facilitation of engineering design challenges are required.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Elementary School Teachers, Engineering Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Edgerton, Adam K.; Fuchs, Douglas; Fuchs, Lynn S. – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA, 2004) requires that all students with disabilities (SWD) receive a free, appropriate public education designed to meet their unique needs to prepare them for post-school education and employment (American Psychological Association, 2018). In the past two decades, momentum…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Educational Policy
Edgerton, Adam K.; Fuchs, Douglas; Fuchs, Lynn S. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Background/Context: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA, 2004) requires that all students with disabilities (SWD) receive a free, appropriate public education designed to meet their unique needs to prepare them for post-school education and employment (American Psychological Association, 2018). In the past two decades, momentum…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Educational Policy
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Scharff, Lauren; Draeger, John; Robinson, Sarah; Pedro, Leli; Peak, Charity – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2021
Metacognitive instructors incorporate awareness and timely self-regulation in their teaching practice to support their current students' learning. This exploratory study, using mixed methods, gathered empirical data to extend the work on student metacognition by documenting teacher experiences with metacognitive instruction, the impact of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Faculty Development, Teaching Methods, Reflective Teaching
Rock, Heidi Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative retrospective causal-comparative study was to determine to what extent the form of professional development (face-to-face or online) or the level of instruction (elementary or high school) has on classroom teaching practices as measured by student learning outcomes. The first research question sought to determine…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Faculty Development, Online Courses, Conventional Instruction
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