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Mittenfelner Carl, Nicole – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2014
As the face of education in Philadelphia's public schools changes in response to budget constraints and politics, current "Teach For America" (TFA) corps members' roles have also changed. These changes have resulted in the majority of second-year TFA corps members being relocated from school district to charter-managed schools, many of…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Beginning Teachers, Disadvantaged, Low Income Groups
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Brouillette, Liane – Arts Education Policy Review, 2010
Although there is widespread recognition that arts experiences enhance children's social-emotional development, the mechanisms through which this process takes place are little understood. This article provides insight into the role of the arts in development, through a review of recent research on child development and interviews with inner-city…
Descriptors: Scripts, Child Caregivers, Emotional Development, Child Development
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Alter, Peter; Brown, E. Todd; Pyle, Jeffrey – Education and Treatment of Children, 2011
It is a persistent challenge to meet the academic needs of students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) particularly in the area of math word problems. This study used a multiple-baseline across participants design for three elementary-aged students identified as emotional/behavioral disordered. The intervention consisted of an…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Teacher Workshops, Word Problems (Mathematics), Teaching Methods