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Demirtas-Zorbaz, Selen; Akin-Arikan, Cigdem; Terzi, Ragip – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2021
School climate is one of the variables that affect academic achievement, but the level of correlation between school climate and academic achievement differs. On the basis of these inconsistent results between school climate and academic achievement, researchers can use meta-analyses to shed light on relevant literature. The present study ran a…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Hierarchical Linear Modeling
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Sun, Xiaojing; Hendrickx, Marloes M. H. G.; Goetz, Thomas; Wubbels, Theo; Mainhard, Tim – Journal of Experimental Education, 2022
In line with assumptions made by the control-value theory of academic emotions, it was hypothesized that the association between the classroom social environment, in terms of students' perceptions of their teachers' interpersonal behaviour, and students' academic emotions was partially mediated by students' achievement goals. The present study…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Psychological Patterns, Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes
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Kim, Taeyoung; Lee, Jaekyung – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2020
Extending conventional value-added models (VAM) of teacher effects that focus on the estimation of average effects for excellence, this study examines "distributive" effects for equity. Using multilevel regression models, the study addresses two research questions to inform educational policy for teacher improvement and accountability.…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation, Equal Education, Achievement Gap
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Stäbler, Franziska; Dumont, Hanna; Becker, Michael; Baumert, Jürgen – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2017
Empirical studies have demonstrated that students who are taught in a group of students with higher average achievement benefit in terms of their achievement. However, there is also evidence showing that being surrounded by high-achieving students has a negative effect on students' academic self-concept, also known as the big-fish--little-pond…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Self Concept, Classroom Environment, High Achievement
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Allen, Joseph; Gregory, Anne; Mikami, Amori; Lun, Janetta; Hamre, Bridget; Pianta, Robert – School Psychology Review, 2013
Multilevel modeling techniques were used with a sample of 643 students enrolled in 37 secondary school classrooms to predict future student achievement (controlling for baseline achievement) from observed teacher interactions with students in the classroom, coded using the Classroom Assessment Scoring System--Secondary. After accounting for prior…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Students, Academic Achievement
Allen, Joseph; Gregory, Anne; Mikami, Amori; Lun, Janetta; Hamre, Bridget; Pianta, Robert – Grantee Submission, 2013
Multilevel modeling techniques were used with a sample of 643 students enrolled in 37 secondary school classrooms to predict future student achievement (controlling for baseline achievement) from observed teacher interactions with students in the classroom, coded using the Classroom Assessment Scoring System--Secondary. After accounting for prior…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Classroom Observation Techniques
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Plank, Stephen B.; Condliffe, Barbara Falk – American Educational Research Journal, 2013
High-stakes tests are the most heavily weighted measures in accountability systems developed in response to No Child Left Behind. While some studies show high-stakes accountability being related to test score gains, others suggest these policies do not improve achievement and often result in unintended consequences. To understand mechanisms…
Descriptors: High Stakes Tests, Accountability, Educational Quality, Federal Legislation