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Valerie Anne Hoose – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Mindsets differ from individual to individual and consist of growth mindset or fixed mindset, and those mindsets affect the classroom environment. The purpose of this study was to explore how elementary (K-5) teachers' mindsets affect classroom environments. A phenomenological methodology was applied, allowing participants to describe their lived…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Interpersonal Relationship
MacDonald, Kristine – ProQuest LLC, 2017
For-profit institutions grew exponentially in population and demand in higher education in the 21st Century, yet have met tough times recently. With expedited, job-specific programs; flexible classes; no extracurricular activities; and the options of students earning certificates, diplomas or even associate's degrees; these schools are attractive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Persistence, Nontraditional Students, Private Colleges
Pleau, Andrea R. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study was designed to examine adolescents' attitudes towards virtual schooling. Virtual schooling may be defined as any public or private organization that delivers instruction via the Internet. The rationale for this study is based on the increased number of adolescents opting to complete some or all of their secondary education through…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Student Motivation