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Ling Zhang; Richard Allen Carter Jr.; Jihong Zhang; Tiffany L. Hunt; Christopher R. Emerling; Sohyun Yang; Fangjie Xu – Professional Development in Education, 2024
A considerable number of empirical studies have led researchers to identify key characteristics that indicate effective professional development (PD). However, few studies have attended to teacher perceptions of PD characteristics across international contexts. This article reported on an exploratory study utilising latent class analysis (LCA) to…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Global Approach, Program Effectiveness
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Emily Krysten Spencer-Mueller; Elizabeth Kurucz; Catherine Hands; Nadine Gudz; Karin Archer – School Community Journal, 2025
This qualitative research examines the question: In what ways do school districts (called boards in Canada), universities, and community organizations collaborate to develop an innovative STEM program focused on the United Nations' sustainable development goals? Students, parents, teachers, high school staff, school district administrators,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Districts, Universities, Community Organizations
Casey Reason; Brandon J. Larson – Solution Tree, 2025
Authors Casey Reason and Brandon J. Larson advocate for the strategic design and development of impactful activities and athletics to enhance school culture. Their Rally model provides strategies for aligning extracurricular programs with academic goals, fostering leadership, and boosting participation and engagement. The Rally approach improves…
Descriptors: Athletics, Extracurricular Activities, Program Effectiveness, Program Design
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Van Anh, Nguyen Thi; Van Bien, Nguyen; Van Son, Dang; Khuyen, Nguyen Thi To – Online Submission, 2022
The rapid developments of Science and Technology call for individuals to have strong academic knowledge and creativity. Research shows that students acquire creativity after either curricular or extracurricular activities in subject matters. However, there is not much research examining students' creativity through integrative learning activities,…
Descriptors: Clubs, STEM Education, Creativity, Foreign Countries
H. Alix Gallagher; Benjamin W. Cottingham; Leah Faw – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2025
The CORE Districts, a nonprofit formed by large urban districts in California, received a Networks for School Improvement grant from the Gates Foundation to launch a network focused on improving ninth-grade on-track rates. CORE based its approach on the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Breakthrough Collaborative model, where a hub identifies…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, High Schools, High School Students, Grade 9
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Fan, Lianghuo; Xie, Sicheng; Luo, Jietong; Li, Lingzhu; Tang, Jiali; Li, Shuhui – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2023
Professional development (PD) for mathematics teachers in China, especially in Shanghai, has received growing international attention. However, most of available research concerning Chinese PD has focused on successful practices, and far too little attention has been paid to less successfully organized PD practices, particularly for mathematics…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Mathematics Education, Secondary School Teachers
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Christel Wolterinck; Cindy Poortman; Kim Schildkamp; Adrie Visscher – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
Assessment for Learning (AfL) is complex requiring teacher competences for collecting, analysing and interpreting evidence of student progress, and for adapting instruction and learning accordingly. In this study, the four-component instructional design (4C/ID) model for complex learning was used to design a teacher professional development (TPD)…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Student Evaluation, Instructional Design, Faculty Development
Michelle Ramzan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The objective of this dissertation was to explore how the principles of culturally sustaining pedagogy (CSP) can inform the design of a junior high school curriculum to enhance science learning by providing meaningful learning experiences to all students. The transformative paradigm provided a framework used as a lens to emphasize the importance…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Junior High School Students, Science Education, Scientific Literacy
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Luca Szalay; Zoltán Tóth; Réka Borbás; István Füzesi – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2024
This paper reports the findings of the second year of a four-year empirical research project. Its aim is to modify 'step-by-step' instructions for practical activities in a way that may enable the development of experimental design skills among junior high school learners. Each school year pupils spend six lessons doing practical activities using…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Grade 7, Intervention, Program Effectiveness
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Azimi, Esmaeil; Jafari, Leila; Mahdavinasab, Yousef – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
This study employed the design-based research (DBR) methodology to explore how to design instructional prompts integrated into a computer-based cognitive tool, GeoGebra, for gifted mathematics education. This study was divided into two iterative research phases lasting for 3 semesters, in which differentiating the instructional prompts for gifted…
Descriptors: Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Prompting, Educational Technology
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Youmi Suk; Yongnam Kim – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2023
Background/Context: Observational studies often employ regression discontinuity (RD) designs and multiple control-group designs to explore the causal quantities of interest. RD designs assess policy and program effectiveness by assigning subjects to treatment based on whether they exceed a pre-defined cutoff. RD designs are classified into two…
Descriptors: Regression (Statistics), Research Design, Control Groups, Program Effectiveness
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Caesar R. Jackson; Dawayne Whittington; Tanina Bradley – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2024
Sustained innovation and economic strength of the U.S depends on a greater participation of underrepresented minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). University-based outreach programs that serve African American and other minority populations should do more to infuse invention education in activities that engage…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Design, Thinking Skills, STEM Education
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Hubers, Mireille D.; D.Endedijk, Maaike; Van Veen, Klaas – Professional Development in Education, 2022
Science and technology education has become increasingly important. However, for most teachers, it is challenging to provide this content. Therefore, professional development programmes are used to support teachers in this regard. In this qualitative study, effective characteristics that should be present in such programmes were identified.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Science Education, Technology Education, Program Design
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Gwendolyn R. Svenson; Olivia Arnold; Patricia Vigil; Naomi Nishi; Christianne Magee – Journal of Youth Development, 2025
The Veterinary Perspectives Institute (VPI) was designed to address the challenges faced by underrepresented youth who are interested in veterinary medicine. This study examines the VPI, a tuition-free program that introduces students from under-resourced high schools to veterinary medicine and One Health through a hands-on, transdisciplinary…
Descriptors: High School Students, Disadvantaged, Veterinary Medicine, Biomedicine
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Beth Hosek; Anastasia Kitsantas; Shannon King; Roy Echeverria; Sahar Wahidi – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
The purpose of the present study was to explore the voices of high- and low-achieving middle school students around the function and utility of a student-engaged design learning how to learn intervention. The intervention was a year-long standard elective course in the curriculum in which all students enrolled during their time in middle school.…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Rural Schools, Low Achievement, High Achievement
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