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Ashley Anne Kaan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem this qualitative case study addressed is how poor online teacher communication has resulted in students enrolled in full-time virtual schools underperforming academically with assignment completion. The purpose of this study was to explore teachers' perceptions of how their online communication strategies contribute to the timeliness…
Descriptors: High Schools, Virtual Schools, Electronic Learning, Teacher Student Relationship
Stefanie Lee Rorison-Guffey – ProQuest LLC, 2022
High school English classrooms are in need of critical literacy. This study examines the current research related to English classroom pedagogy and applies some pedagogical techniques along with critical literacy tools recommended in order to improve students' critical literacy. I am a practicing high school English teacher. I used Improvement…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Critical Literacy, English Instruction, Teacher Attitudes
Lenna J. Black – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Literature in this field of English language learners (ELLs) in US public schools indicates that the needs of these adolescent ELLs are not being met due to a lack of language support and inaccessibility to content. This research examined the enactment of a curriculum with preservice teachers designed to address the specific needs of adolescent…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Observation Techniques, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs
Taylor, Kari Brooke – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine how interactions between undergraduate students and their learning environments influenced their development toward critical consciousness. Critical consciousness represents a complex way of making meaning of one's self in relation to one's social world that is necessary for meeting the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Critical Thinking, Educational Environment, Case Studies
Baker, Glenda – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study investigated the strategic uses of music in the U.S. history classroom of six expert secondary U.S. history teachers identified by their administrators as expert teachers based on the merit of national certification, exemplary student and/or administration evaluations, high achieving teacher awards, or a combination of these criteria.…
Descriptors: Music, United States History, History Instruction, Teaching Methods
Swanson, Lauren Honeycutt – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Science classrooms in the United States have become more diverse with respect to the variety of languages spoken by students. This qualitative study used ethnographic methods to investigate the discourse and practices of two ninth grade science classrooms. Approximately 44% of students included in the study were designated as English learners. The…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Feedback (Response), Assignments, Class Activities