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Rike Neubert – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The current study examined the link between digital device use and learning among 3rd through 8th graders. Specifically, it examined whether parenting strategies aimed at enabling or restricting device use can mediate the link between children's time on device and learning outcomes. Moreover, this study examined whether certain vulnerability…
Descriptors: Technology, Handheld Devices, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students
Frances Nebus Bose – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This dissertation research is a longitudinal classroom ethnography in a second-grade classroom in a public Northeastern suburban school. It is a story of surprise for me as researcher, as I discover the multiplicity of how engagement can be conceptualized in this English-medium classroom with emergent bi/multilingual children. As tensions flowed…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Learner Engagement, Multilingualism, Ethnography
Puccioni, Jaime Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2012
By the time children enter kindergarten, significant socioeconomic and racial gaps in academic achievement exist (Coley, 2002; Rouse, Brooks-Gunn, & Mclanahan, 2005). Kindergarten is considered to be a pivotal point of educational transition, as academic achievement upon kindergarten entry is associated with subsequent academic success…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Parent Attitudes, Parents, Kindergarten