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Kimberly K. Hughes – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the ways that STEM faculty learn about, design, and implement inclusive STEM teaching practices to improve student belonging. An interpretive phenomenological approach was employed to understand the personal experiences and thought processes of faculty as they worked to further develop their understanding of issues of equity…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Inclusion, Teaching Methods, Equal Education
Catherine Laura Gardy – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teachers who lack the professional development needed demonstrate less self-efficacy. Teacher pedagogical and content understanding are important factors related to the impact on student engagement and achievement. This study was designed to attempt to understand teachers' perceptions of the impact of professional development and which format…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Program Development, Self Efficacy
Brown, Tashana Hope – ProQuest LLC, 2023
A mixed methods study was conducted to create pedagogical practices to help teachers identify ways of better accommodating students who have been impacted with trauma. Findings suggest that both veteran, as well as entry leveled teachers had insufficient training when it came to trauma informed care, social-emotional learning, and knowledge of the…
Descriptors: Teachers, Students, Trauma, Trauma Informed Approach
Christy Jo Seals – ProQuest LLC, 2022
For this study, I used a quantitative design to examine Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers' perceptions of coaching within the State of Tennessee during the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years. The purpose of the study was to describe whether coaching sessions in the state of Tennessee altered CTE teachers' instructional practices, CTE…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Education, Teacher Attitudes
Tashia A. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The intent of this study was to address a problem of practice in an elementary school setting in order to provide opportunities for students with significant impairments to be educated in the least restrictive environment. Three research questions guided the study: How effectively has Be Your Best Elementary School (BYBES) developed and…
Descriptors: School Culture, Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Mainstreaming
Benjamin J. Fobert – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative historical single-case study examines how a practitioner-directed approach to professional development for teachers resulted in successful technology integration in a newly unified school district in California's Central Valley. The study details the process of creating and implementing a professional development plan for newly…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Faculty Development, Teacher Empowerment, Program Development
Nishank Varshney – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Despite growing evidence about the significance of Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs, public investment has been relatively low, resulting in slower expansion of evidence-based ECD programs. This dissertation consists of three essays on conducting and using economic evaluation methods to scale up early childhood education and development…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods, Program Development
Laurel Lynn Schneider – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As the digital world evolves, so does the risk of cyberattacks. Despite technology playing a vital role in nullifying these threats, the human factor is still regarded as one of the greatest weaknesses. End-user behavior is a major cause of information security breaches. This quantitative empirical study used a single-group, pre-post-test,…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Security, Correlation, Knowledge Level
Tanya M. Price – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation developed the Teach program, a psychoeducation program for teachers. Teach is based on research demonstrating a positive correlation between teacher depression literacy and the mental health and academic success of their students, in addition to improved teacher-student relationships. Studies also found that stress management…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Well Being, Depression (Psychology), Knowledge Level
Adetogun, Adeyemo Adekanmi – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education has become increasingly important in the US due to its influence on the nation's educational needs, the creation of a skilled labor force, and opportunities for more tech-savvy workers. However, the evaluation approaches and methodologies used in STEM education programs have come…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Educational Philosophy
Allen Apanco, Wendy Lynette – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Systematic Literature Review (SLR) compiled and synthesized information to assist in building a well-rounded English Language program. The SLR used 190 articles to articulate the importance of creating a positive learning environment while teaching differentiated lessons. The collaboration between the mainstream teacher and the ELL specialist…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language)
Loryn Shawn Frame – ProQuest LLC, 2024
College athletics stakeholders have had growing concerns regarding student-athletes' transition out of collegiate athletics. Research specific to student-athletes following college athletics has explored mental health, role identity, and occupational participation. This program development plan addresses occupational therapy's role in assisting…
Descriptors: Program Development, Student Athletes, College Students, College Athletics
Keila Glenn – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how administrators describe their roles and responsibilities in intellectually gifted education programs at a school district in northeastern Mississippi. The research questions were (a) How do administrators describe their roles in intellectually gifted education? and (b) How do…
Descriptors: Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Students, Administrators, Administrator Attitudes
Cian L. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Adolescence is a time of significant physical, mental, emotional, and social development marked by numerous transitions and challenges. Middle school is one of the earliest and perhaps first times of significant social and physical transition that impacts early adolescent development. As a result, schools are becoming a primary care setting for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Therapeutic Environment, Therapy, Adventure Education
Amanda Taylor Pate – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In 2020, the state of Florida strategized to improve reading instruction for K-12 students by mandating all elementary and literacy teachers receive a reading endorsement. In response to the mandate, the University of Florida's Lastinger Center for Learning developed an online, asynchronous, self-paced teacher professional development program to…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Electronic Learning, Reading Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education
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