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James, Bridget Rena – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Successful implementation of a new law begins with administrators and their perceptions of the law. As stated by the U.S. Department of Education (2015), "Principals are at the center of most new State-level system reforms" (p. 14). In 2015, Nevada lawmakers passed a new law titled Read by Grade 3 (RBG3) (Nevada Department of Education,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Discourse Analysis, Rural Schools, Elementary Schools
Smith, Nicolette Mary – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore how long term, focused, and embedded professional development influenced teachers' self-efficacy and preparedness to implement the Common Core State Standards in a large urban school district in northern Nevada. The sample was 17 7th-12th grade social studies teachers that participated in a…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teacher Effectiveness, Qualitative Research, Case Studies