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Mary Newbold – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Adoption of new curriculum programs is a regular part of education. The problem was teachers lack adequate professional development (PD) and time to acclimate to the implementation of a new English language arts (ELA) curriculum in a school district in the Western United States. The identified gap in the research literature was determining the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Curriculum Implementation, English Instruction
Althia Gates – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative case study aimed to explore teachers' perceptions of the impact of i-Ready on student reading achievement for students in Response to Intervention (RTI). In this qualitative case study, participants were given an opportunity to voice their point of view and perceptions of the impact of i-Ready, including the benefits and barriers…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Instructional Effectiveness, Reading Achievement, Response to Intervention
Kevin Cunningham – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Current paradigms for curriculum and instruction have yet to address methods for encouraging intrinsic motivation using educational and psychological principles in a constructivist framework. This research examined the perceptions regarding the potential efficacy and effects of implementing a new paradigm, the Self Sculptor Model, that uses…
Descriptors: Motivation Techniques, Instructional Effectiveness, Curriculum Implementation, Psychological Patterns
Leonardo Herrera Mosquera – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This three-article dissertation examined the key aspects and outcomes of a Formative and Alternative Assessment Methodology (FAAM) implemented at a Colombian university during COVID-19. The first study explored, through in-depth interviews, participants' experiences with the FAAM, which included assessment principles, strategies, resources, and…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Alternative Assessment, COVID-19, Pandemics
Megan Leamon – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Educators nationwide are receiving training through Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling® (LETRS®), a program rooted in a structured literacy that encompasses all five essential components of literacy recommended by the National Reading Panel (NRP, 2000): phonemic awareness, phonics skills, fluency, vocabulary, and…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Curriculum Implementation, Literacy Education, Faculty Development
Heather Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2023
There needs to be more information on how teachers use social-emotional learning (SEL) in the elementary classroom. The problem is that elementary teachers' familiarity with effectively teaching SEL lessons in the general education classroom is unknown. A gap in literature exists, including research that explores elementary teachers' knowledge of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Social Emotional Learning, Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Level
Otoo, Stella – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The implementation of computer-based simulations by teachers in the classroom can have a significant and varied impact on students' learning outcomes and engagement. In meta-analyses of the use of computer simulation in the classroom, several studies show a significant impact on students' learning and achievement outcomes. However, the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Learning Strategies, Computer Simulation, Curriculum Implementation
Saladino, Donna Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2023
After finding research confirming that the innovative approach of project-based learning (PBL) improves 21st century education for all students, the administrators of a large local diocesan Catholic school system (LDCSS) initiated PBL implementation in their schools. The problem was that after 6 years it was not known how the teachers were…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Teacher Attitudes, Catholic Schools, Catholic Educators
Myrna Lizette Baylis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study examined the experiences and perspectives of five high school teachers in a suburban area in Northern California. It investigated how each mainstream content teacher adapted their curriculum for their Newcomer Emergent Bilingual students. A Newcomer Emergent Bilingual student is one who has recently immigrated to the United…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Adjustment (to Environment), Curriculum Development, Bilingual Students
Cage, George C. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and its implications of being a curricular and pedagogical intervention in terms of narrowing the achievement gap in science education for Children of Color. In using the explanatory mixed methods design, standardized test data and one-on-one interviews were…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Science Achievement, Academic Standards, Science Education
Ali Tootian – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The problem investigated was many junior high teachers do not consistently implement technology-based gamification (TBG) within class activities despite evidence showing it as a useful learning tool for student engagement. This study aimed to explore why junior high teachers do not consistently implement TBG and identify the barriers and potential…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Gamification, Technology Uses in Education
Marie K. Stover – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Adolescence can be a very challenging time for students. Students are not all equipped with the social-emotional skills to successfully navigate middle school into young adulthood. Students display adverse behaviors, such as peer physical aggression, peer verbal aggression, and defiance to adults. Students are not demonstrating problem-solving…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, Social Emotional Learning, Behavior Problems
James J. Meadows III – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this exploratory qualitative study was to explore the impacts security training experts believe implementing a mandatory gamified security awareness training curriculum in public middle schools will have on the long-term security behavior of students in Texas. My study addressed whether security training for teenagers will solve the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Public Schools, Gamification, Educational Games
Christopher Link – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines are becoming increasingly important in the 21st century workforce, but there is currently a shortage of STEM professionals around the world. Even when students graduate with STEM degrees, many lack basic interpersonal skills such as communication and problem solving that would…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Instructional Design, 21st Century Skills, Professional Development
Mussett, Jill M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this case study was to identify teachers' perceptions and teacher preparation related to the effects and meanings of utilizing active learning strategies in the classroom. The research questions were: (1) In what ways do teachers perceive pre-service teacher programs and school district professional development opportunities prepare…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education