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Smith, Rebecca; Ralston, Nicole; Waggoner, Jacqueline C. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
This mixed methods study examined the impact of using untethered lecture capture (ULC) as an instructional technology with preservice teacher educators, both on learning experiences as students and confidence using technology as teachers. Results found statistically significant (p < 0.05) increases in confidence in using technology as a…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Educational Technology, Instructional Innovation, Technology Uses in Education
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Zangori, Laura; Peel, Mandy; Kinslow, Andrew T.; Friedrichsen, Patricia J.; Sadler, Troy D. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Carbon cycling is a key natural system that requires robust science literacy to understand how and why climate change is occurring. Studies show that students tend to compartmentalize carbon movement within plants and animals and are challenged to make sense of how carbon cycles on a global scale. Studies also show that students hold faulty models…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Climate, Ecology, Conservation (Environment)
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LeCompte, Karon Nicol; Scott, Lakia M.; Blevins, Brooke – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
This study presents a unique educational partnership combining the Children's Defense Fund (CDF) Freedom Schools Program with a concentrated iteration of civic education via iEngage Action Civics in order to provide an opportunity for a localized curriculum that featured specificity to the urban community demographic. Participants were asked to…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Citizenship Education, Advocacy, Community Problems
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Hitchings, Sarah; Zeitz, Katy; Carpenter, Bradley W. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This study investigated the impact of the transformation and turnaround intervention models and leadership perception on the achievement of students attending Kentucky's priority high schools. Repeated-measures analyses of variance were conducted to show the effect of the chosen model on academic achievement of students with test scores obtained…
Descriptors: School Turnaround, Academic Achievement, High School Students, High Schools