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Norman Cadiz Belleza – ProQuest LLC, 2022
According to health care reports, more than 250,000 deaths annually are attributed to medical error, prompting interprofessional education (IPE) initiatives as one way to improve healthcare delivery. The problem is that little is known about the effect of simulation learning with standardized patients on occupational therapy (OT) and physical…
Descriptors: Simulation, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education
Carlos J. Marshall – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to identify perceived challenges that mentor and mentee teachers face within the teacher induction program in the rural school district of Greenway County. The different perceptions of mentor and mentee teachers will provide rich insight regarding the challenges teachers face within these programs. The challenges…
Descriptors: School Districts, Rural Schools, Mentors, Barriers
Sonia Nora Torossian – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The demand for high quality teachers in P-12 public school districts in California outweighs the supply. A 2018 report by the Learning Policy Institute states that 88% of teacher demand is a result of attrition (Darling-Hammond et al., 2018). The issue of teacher retention is examined through the conceptual framework of new teacher mentoring.…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Recruitment, Beginning Teacher Induction
Eiman Ali Ghbban – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The primary purpose of this study was to explore Tatweer elementary teachers' perceptions about professional learning communities (PLCs) in their Saudi Arabia schools. Specifically, this study explored the impact of teachers' gender, years of teaching, and the school district on how teachers gauged the success of PLCs. The study aimed to identify…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Communities of Practice, Interprofessional Relationship
Rice, Tameka Shamery – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The effectiveness of the Instructional Partnership Network (IPN), a collaborative initiative that provides professional development to school principals, has not been previously measured. An investigation of the impact of this state initiative on teacher efficacy, teacher trust in colleagues and teacher trust in the principal was conducted. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Trust (Psychology), Teacher Administrator Relationship, Principals
Investigating the Effectiveness of Professional Learning Communities in South Florida Public Schools
Novak, Renata Pessoa – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This applied dissertation was designed to verify the effectiveness of professional learning communities (PLC), as it relates to the participation of administrators and teachers. Prior studies have emphasized the importance of continuing learning experiences for school administrators while working. Chiptin (2013) pointed out the importance of a…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Interprofessional Relationship, Communities of Practice, Mixed Methods Research
Findley, Daniel E. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to understand the impact of faculty-to-faculty mentoring programs on the experiences of both mentors and first-year instructor proteges in Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs with an emphasis on practitioner-educators in nursing and in welding-fabrication. The study was undertaken for four reasons: (a)…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Community Colleges, Beginning Teachers, Mentors
Carter, LeEllen Bedford – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which the practice of mentoring aided male and female administrators to secure employment at an administrative level within four Tennessee public school systems as a measured by the Carter Mentoring Scale during the 2009-2010 school year. The study was intended to provide information about…
Descriptors: Mentors, Measures (Individuals), Comparative Analysis, Administrators
Bias, Timothy A. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to reveal differences between Program Improvement (PI) middle school scripted program and nonscripted program teachers' perceptions of their schools as professional learning communities (PLCs). The concept of PLCs is framed by Hord's (1997) 5 attributes of successful PLCs: supportive shared leadership, shared…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Faculty Development, Program Improvement, Program Effectiveness
Speier, Karen Margaret – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Since the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, standardized test scores have revealed that the U.S. public education system has been unable to adequately address improvement of academic achievement. For 20 years, educators have been promoting professional learning communities (PLCs) as a solution to improving K-12 academic achievement.…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Learning Activities, Interprofessional Relationship, Communities of Practice
Wells, Richard H. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The intent of this exploratory study was to examine the relationship between suburban public elementary school teachers' reports of their core competencies to function in a team, and their reports of the extent to which teachers and administrators in their schools engaged in practices known to support the development of well-functioning…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Public Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
Maxie-Brown, Gwendolyn J. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine relationships between the job satisfaction of speech language pathologists (SLPs) and self-efficacy, work relationships and two components of job performance: teacher judgments of student improvement and supervisor ratings of teacher efficiency. It was hypothesized that each of the variables would be…
Descriptors: Student Improvement, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy, Job Performance
Hofer, Marilyn – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Despite that fact that the demand for asynchronous learning is booming, the literature on distance learning facilitation skills is lacking (Sherry, 1996). This study supports the premise that the use of paraphrasing strategies impacts learners in an asynchronous environment. The research question has been narrowed to inspect the particular…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Action Research, Distance Education, Interpersonal Relationship
Moorehead, Daniel L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The growing use of part-time, non-tenure track faculty in higher education has become a nationwide phenomenon. The college-teaching part-time instructor is one who is working for low pay, has little job security, and has few benefits. College part-time instructors' employment is in a contingent state. They do not have the job protection provided…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Higher Education, College Faculty, Adjunct Faculty
Shady, Sandra A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Recently, federal legislation has been implemented requiring that public school students meet a specified performance level of academic proficiency by the 2013/2014 school year. This reform movement, known as "No Child Left Behind" (NCLB), was passed by Congress and incorporates many of President Bush's educational reform proposals…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Testing Programs, General Education, Action Research
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