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Mertens, Steven B.; Flowers, Nancy – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Utilizing longitudinal data from the national Schools to Watch (STW) program, this paper examines school demographic characteristics and teacher ratings of the implementation of STW criteria in STW schools and schools that have applied but have not yet been designated as a STW. The STW program was established by the National Forum to Accelerate…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Institutional Characteristics, School Effectiveness, School Demography
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Warner, Jayce R.; Junk, Debra L.; Osman, David J.; Schallert, Diane L.; Gámez, Christian – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This study takes a social constructivist approach to examining how mathematics professional development facilitators and teachers enacted a professional development (PD) program in a large statewide network of collaboratives. Facilitators (29 in total, 11 we followed closely) attended an initial PD and then presented what they had learned to…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Facilitators (Individuals), Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Collaboration
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Cumby, Selenda Kay; Cihan, Mehmet Akif; Nguyen, Chau Phuoc Hong; Zavala, Erika; Valle, Fernando – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Principal preparation programs are of great importance with high stakes accountability and the ESSA Act advocating for the needs of all students. School leaders can no longer neglect inequities and must move rhetoric to action. This study examines the utilization of the reconceptualized equity audit to identify, address, and eliminate inequities…
Descriptors: Leadership, Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, School Districts
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Tang, Shifang; Guerrero, Cindy Lynn; Lopez, Tamara; Tong, Fuhui; Irby, Beverly J. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Using a low inference observation instrument, we investigated the effect of an ongoing, intensive, and structured virtual professional development [VPD] on fidelity of implementation across conditions in a randomized control trial validation study implemented in seven Texas school districts. The observations were collected three time in the…
Descriptors: Fidelity, Program Implementation, Randomized Controlled Trials, Virtual Classrooms