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Liou, Yi-Hwa; Bjorklund, Peter, Jr.; Daly, Alan J. – Educational Policy, 2021
The success of implementing Common Core State Standards (CCSS) depends not only on the extent to which educators deeply understand the new standards but also on the expectations, values, and resources that support their readiness for making necessary instructional change. Educators' understanding of and beliefs about CCSS may largely drive their…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Common Core State Standards, Attitude Change
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Liou, Yi-Hwa; Daly, Alan J. – Educational Policy, 2020
Leaders' self-efficacy has recently been identified as a critical component in the success of educational reform. In educational policy and leadership, little attention has been paid to leaders' self-efficacy beliefs as they go about the implementation of Common Core State Standards (CCSS). This study seeks to understand leaders' CCSS…
Descriptors: Leadership, Self Efficacy, Educational Policy, Social Networks
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Supovitz, Jonathan A.; Kolouch, Christian; Daly, Alan J. – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: As a major area of civic decision making, public education is a central arena for advocacy groups seeking to influence policy debates. An emerging body of research examines advocates' use of social media. While debates about policy can be thought of as a clash of large ideas contained within frames, cognitive linguists note…
Descriptors: Social Psychology, Social Networks, Advocacy, Educational Policy
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Supovitz, Jonathan; Daly, Alan J.; Del Fresno, Miguel – Journal of Educational Change, 2018
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) were adopted with broad bipartisan backing in 46 states in 2010. Yet by 2015 they had become a lightning rod for a range of critiques about the education system while public support declined precipitously and became increasingly partisan. Not coincidentally, the CCSS were also the first major education…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Social Media, Activism, Public Opinion
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Liou, Yi-Hwa; Daly, Alan J. – School Leadership & Management, 2020
This work attempts to examine instructional leadership from a peer influence perspective within a districtwide network of educational leaders. This approach to instructional leadership supplements a conventional understanding of technical core of professional collaboration. We argue from a social network perspective that individual perception is…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Common Core State Standards, Instructional Leadership, Educational Change
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Liou, Yi-Hwa; Moolenaar, Nienke M.; Daly, Alan J. – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2016
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) potentially shifts the way US schools approach teaching and learning. Research suggests that it is important to understand how educators view the CCSS and how they believe the CCSS may impact their practice. We developed and tested an instrument to investigate educator beliefs about the implementation of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Common Core State Standards, Program Implementation