NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Dana Perez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examined the effectiveness of an eight-week Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) coaching cycle on improving instructional strategies for English Learners (ELs) in seventh-grade classrooms. The goal was to enhance the literacy performance of ELs by 15% on the LAS Links literacy subtest. The coaching cycle aimed to integrate…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Academic Achievement, English Language Learners, Coaching (Performance)
Tamara Swift – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The mixed methods study sought to evaluate the elementary ESL/Bilingual program at a public, urban district in Connecticut. The program evaluation included varying data points including LAS Links data analysis, records review, a survey, semi-structured interviews, and field observations. Data analyzed incorporated feedback from two stakeholder…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Administrators, English (Second Language)
Philip J. Wax III – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study sought to evaluate an English language acquisition program at a public, urban high school in Connecticut. To that end, qualitative and quantitative data was compiled and analyzed. Qualitative data was mined to determine teacher perceptions about the program and levels of supports and interventions provided to those students identified…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Public Schools
Mearman, Kimberly A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Because of the critical function of the IEP in the planning and implementation of effective instruction for students with disabilities, educators need a reference to determine the standards of a quality IEP and a process by which to compare an IEP to those standards. A rubric can support educators in examining the quality of IEPs. This study used…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Reliability, Scoring Rubrics, Individualized Education Programs
Armstrong, Lisa M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This qualitative case study examined research exploring the role of a principal monitoring instruction during the implementation of a Readers Workshop model. The purpose of this study was to examine the role of an elementary school principal during the implementation of a Readers Workshop model and determine whether there was an affect on teaching…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Workshops, Principals, Administrator Role
Godreau Cimma, Kelly L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to describe one Connecticut middle school's voluntary implementation of a data-driven decision making process in order to improve student academic performance. Data-driven decision making is a component of Connecticut's accountability system to assist schools in meeting the requirements of the No…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Improvement, Achievement Tests, Program Effectiveness