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Kelley T. Glover – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this research was to highlight another dimension of education that values the body as a place where learning and self-efficacy take place. Traditionally, the arts are kept separate from the core subjects, and the mind is kept separate from the body in education. This dual way of thinking also creates culturally hegemonic systems…
Descriptors: Females, Blacks, Music Education, Educational Experience
Branda Kates Kornegay – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study examined whether or not principals' selected demographic characteristics influenced their perceptions of performance pay toward teacher practices and workload. The demographic characteristics of principals and assistant principals included: (a) Years of Experience; (b) Levels of Education (bachelors, masters, specialist, doctorate) and…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Characteristics, Merit Pay, Teacher Effectiveness
Salau, Adetola A. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The population of sub-Saharan Africa is projected to grow to 1.52 billion by 2050, which means that food production must significantly increase at the same rate to ensure that there is reduced impact to the environment. Society's major challenges include energy security, national security, public health, and climate change, all of which are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agriculture, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production
Erin Viggiano Conley – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this single descriptive case study was to describe how an externship program in the central United States impacts K-8 teachers' investment in and integration of work-based learning (WBL) practices in the classroom. The need to investigate how best to encourage teachers to buy into WBL is driven by misalignment among teacher…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Jeffery, Jeremy Owen – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Requiring teachers to complete a performance-based assessment in the form of a teacher performance assessment is becoming a common way for initial teacher licensure or advancing a license. While some traditionally- and alternatively-licensed teachers from all content areas may have to complete some type of performance-based assessment for initial…
Descriptors: Career Education, Technical Education, Summative Evaluation, Alternative Teacher Certification
Healy, Mary – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Despite laws enacted to provide students who have special learning needs with the educational opportunities to prepare them for employment and independent living, special needs students often cannot gain access to traditional vocational programs in large part because of the nature of their disabilities. High-stakes testing has changed entry…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Special Needs Students, Career Centers, Learning Strategies
Mahoney-O'Neil, Maryellen – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The technological generation gap is a societal phenomenon that also reaches into school classrooms. Typically when the generation gap in technology is discussed it puts students on one side of the gap and teachers on the other, with a clear demarcation implied based on age and assumed experience. This assumption does not account for the emergence…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Computer Uses in Education, Age Differences, Interviews
Lucker, Josie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine education leaders' knowledge of core and current issues in special education and how this knowledge is acquired. The study also examined the educational leaders' beliefs and practices regarding collaboration, response-to-intervention, and inclusion. Finally, the study examined the social justice issues that…
Descriptors: Special Education, Educational Administration, Administrator Attitudes, Beliefs
Millovich, June M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The early childhood practicum course is the venue through which college students synthesize prior learning about developmentally appropriate teaching practices and apply it in supervised fieldwork settings. Prior research identifies that while this course has a central place in the preparation of teachers, there are acknowledged gaps of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Practicums, Class Size, Mentors
Rosalia, Christine – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The facilitation of peer feedback on academic writing is often lauded for its myriad cognitive, affective, social, and linguistic benefits. However, educators face conflicting research results when seeking empirical guidance on efficient methods to support peer feedback, particularly for their English language learners. This study contributes to…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Writing Strategies, Writing Tests, Second Language Learning
Huang, Hsiang-Ling – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Employing interpretive theory, this study investigated 331 university ESL teachers' socialization in language programs for international students. Looking beyond teacher preparatory education, in-service teachers' workplace experiences are essential to study because experience is instrumental in the shaping of belief systems (Wu and Shaffer,…
Descriptors: Experienced Teachers, Student Participation, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language)
Pazin, Bonnie M. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the influences of prior work experience in the classroom of career change secondary business educators. The 21st century workforce is rapidly evolving due to increases in innovative technology and global competition. Educators are expected to prepare a digital generation of students to face…
Descriptors: Career Change, Business Education Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Work Experience
Smith, Tracy Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Teachers hold beliefs about how children best learn how to read. It is clear from the literature how beliefs are acquired, and that it is possible for beliefs to change. What is not clear is if teachers' beliefs are connected to classroom practices as they relate to teaching reading, and if legislation mandates impact instructional practices. The…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Program Effectiveness, Grade 2, Teacher Student Relationship
Good, Robert A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation reports on a qualitative investigation of two research questions: What experiences lead secondary social studies teachers to become passionate and committed to teaching toward social justice? How do these teachers conceptualize and practice teaching toward social justice in the social studies? The study, which employed a life…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Student Teaching, Critical Theory, Citizenship Education