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Yurumezoglu, Kemal; Oztas Cin, Merve; Demir, Semra; Bacakoglu, Gözde – Gifted Child Today, 2023
The activity described here was designed to center on the observation of circadian rhythms in plants through the example of growing beans. The aim was to develop students' skills of systematic observation of various variables in the long-term. Our study took place at a Science and Arts Center with 17 gifted students in the third and fourth grades…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Grade 3, Grade 4
Carina Wikman; Mara Westling Allodi; Laura Ferrer-Wreder – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2025
This pilot study examined the utility of a practice-based coaching (PBC) intervention in Swedish elementary schools designed to support the classroom climate and benefit students. The intervention involved activities, self-assessment, observation, and coaching to the teachers, with the aim of improving the classroom climate and students'…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Coaching (Performance), Intervention, Elementary School Teachers
Mostert, Willem A. – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: Visual perception and observational skills are an essential part of Visual Arts education, through which young learners, in the primary school, acquire important and necessary skills to create artworks during their creative projects. These skills provide learners in the primary school the opportunity to overcome their self-imposed…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Observation, Visual Arts, Art Education
Catalán Molina, Diego; Porter, Tenelle; Oberle, Catherine; Haghighat, Misha; Fredericks, Afiya; Budd, Kristen; Roberts, Sylvia; Blackwell, Lisa; Trzesniewski, Kali H. – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Recent studies have suggested that quality of delivery matters to achieve better student outcomes in the context of school interventions. However, studies rarely measure quality of delivery and test its association with students' outcomes, perhaps due to lack of clarity regarding how to measure it. Here, we offer recommendations on how to select…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Measurement Techniques, Teaching Methods, Intervention
Barahona, Elba; Padrón, Yolanda N.; Waxman, Hersh C. – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2023
A growing body of research has shown the positive effects of peer tutoring on students' academic achievement, self-concept, attitude, social, and behavioral outcomes. There is, however, a paucity of research that focuses on peer-tutoring interventions for Hispanic students. The current study examined classroom practices, as well as program…
Descriptors: Observation, Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Mathematics Education
Mark D. Samudre; R. Allan Allday; Megan Jones; Amy Fisher – Preventing School Failure, 2024
A pretest-posttest control group design with switching replications was used to examine the effectiveness of a one-time, 75-minute behavioral skills training (BST) package. Fifty pre-service elementary general educators enrolled in a classroom management course were shown a video depicting challenging behaviors and were asked to collect…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Program Effectiveness, Skill Development
Chen, Jyun-Chen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2022
"Learning by doing" involves completing a practice activity through the method of inquiry. This study combined the predict-observe-explain (POE) inquiry method and hands-on doing processes to develop a cycle-mode POED (predict-observe-explain-do) model with an e-learning system to help students complete a practice activity using…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Prediction, Observation, Hands on Science
Shen, Zuchao; Curran, F. Chris; You, You; Splett, Joni Williams; Zhang, Huibin – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2023
Programs that improve teaching effectiveness represent a core strategy to improve student educational outcomes and close student achievement gaps. This article compiles empirical values of intraclass correlations for designing effective and efficient experimental studies evaluating the effects of these programs. The Early Childhood Longitudinal…
Descriptors: Children, Longitudinal Studies, Surveys, Teacher Empowerment
Adam Clawson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Student engagement in the primary school classroom has major implications for academic achievement, school dropout rates, later adolescent delinquent behavior, and adult psychopathology and incarceration (Broidy et al., 2003; Greenwood et al., 2002; Fredricks et al., 2004; Schaeffer et al., 2003). "Soles of the Feet" (SOF; Felver &…
Descriptors: Special Education, Learner Engagement, Student Behavior, Metacognition
Kahn, Mary Lillian – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Teachers and administrators are dedicated to serving students by providing high-quality instruction and continuously improving their practice. This mixed-methods study examined the value of instructional rounds as a tool for professional development of teachers and administrators. This cycle of instructional rounds focused on the problem of…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Observation, Elementary School Teachers, Administrators
Elise T. Pas; Chelsea A. K. Duran; Katrina J. Debnam; Catherine P. Bradshaw – Grantee Submission, 2022
A growing body of research documents the positive impacts of teacher coaching, but research contrasting the effectiveness of different coaching approaches is limited. This study contrasted paired coaching -- delivered to two teachers simultaneously -- with traditional coaching for individual in-service teachers. We examined the effects of these…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Efficiency, Coaching (Performance), Cooperative Learning
Trowsdale, Jo; McKenna, Ursula; Francis, Leslie J. – Research in Education, 2021
In order to evaluate the impact of "The Imagineerium" a 10-week educational project, teachers were asked to observe and rate the behaviour of a pilot sample of 135 participating students both at the beginning and at the end of the 10-week period. Scores recorded on the seven-item Trowsdale Index of Teacher Observation of Student…
Descriptors: Creativity Tests, Creativity, Teacher Attitudes, Observation
Akkus, Recai; Karakaya, Melisa – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2020
Researchers have approached to teacher change in different ways: as a learner, as a teacher, and as a colleague. This study aims to analyze teachers' pedagogical changes within the professionally collaborated training program supported with on-the-job visits in their teaching environments. Five elementary mathematics teachers were involved in the…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Program Effectiveness, Inservice Teacher Education, On the Job Training
Canenguez, Katia M.; Farley, Alyssa M.; Squicciarini, Ana María; Dutta, Anamika; Simonsohn, Ariela; Holcomb, Juliana M.; Peña, Felipe; Leiva, Loreto; Benheim, Talia S.; Guzmán, Javier; Jellinek, Michael; Murphy, J. Michael – School Mental Health, 2023
Background: Chile's national school-based mental health program, "Skills for Life" (SFL), has demonstrated effectiveness in improving behavioral and academic outcomes in first- through third-grade students. The current study assessed the feasibility and outcomes of SFL's program for sixth- through eighth-grade students. Methods: We…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, School Health Services, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
Robert Gonzalez; Sarah Komisarow – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2020
In this paper we study the impact on student absenteeism of a large school-based community crime monitoring program that employed local community members to monitor and report crime on designated city blocks during students' travel to and from school. We find that the program resulted in a 0.78 percentage point reduction in the school-level…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Elementary School Students, School Violence, Crime