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Kurt Winkler; Martin Schöfl; Liane Kaufmann; Christoph Weber – Discover Education, 2025
Background and objectives: An early understanding of numerosity is crucial to developing proficiency in arithmetic, and rapid pattern recognition via subitizing is key in this process. The training app "LORE" specifically targets and cultivates pattern recognition skills from the beginning of formal schooling. This study investigated…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Arithmetic, Elementary School Students, Grade 1
Karie L. Orendorff; Christopher B. Merica; Cate A. Egan – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: Classroom-based physical activity (PA) provides students the opportunity to achieve PA recommendations. However, limited research has examined grassroots efforts for classroom-based PA. The purpose of this study was to share the story of a grassroots initiative to increase PA during school, titled the 150 Project. Methods: Narrative…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Teacher Role, Physical Activity Level, Elementary School Teachers
Region 17 Comprehensive Center, 2023
This paper describes the Idaho Reading Coach Academy, which is part of the Idaho State Department of Education's (ISDE) K-3 literacy project, Striving to Meet Achievement in Reading Together (SMART). SMART is a multiyear cohort project that developed a statewide network of reading coaches who could provide direct support to participants. ISDE…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Coaching (Performance), Faculty Development, Elementary School Students
Pei Zhu; Emma Alterman; Nicholas Commins; Peyton Nash – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2023
Background/Context: In the early elementary grades, many students do not achieve literacy proficiency due to inadequate personalized literacy instruction (Taylor et al., 2010). Despite increasing evidence that differentiated instruction informed by assessments of students' reading abilities can improve learning more effectively than…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Small Group Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Literacy
Edwards, Kimberly Lovett – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative transcendental phenomenological study was to understand elementary-level general education teachers' attitudes and efficacy regarding teaching students with disabilities in an inclusion classroom environment. Bandura's self-efficacy theory guided this study of teachers' relationships with their attitudes and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Inclusion, Elementary School Students
Peter Iserbyt; Anke Mous; Charlotte Vandenlindenloof; Kian Vanluyten – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: We investigated the effect of a content knowledge workshop on a teacher's content development in terms of selected task types, task adaptations, and in turn children's task performance during a six-lesson crawl swimming unit in elementary school. Methods: One physical education teacher taught two 6-lesson units of the front crawl before…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Program Effectiveness
Kristen L. McMaster; Erica S. Lembke; Emma Shanahan; Seohyeon Choi; Jechun An; Christopher Schatschneider; McKinzie D. Duesenberg-Marshall; Seyma Birinci; Elizabeth McCollom; Carol Garman; Kim Moore – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2025
In a multiyear, multisite, randomized control trial, we examined the effects of comprehensive professional development designed to support teachers' data-based instruction (DBI) for students with intensive early writing needs. Teachers (N = 154; primarily special educators or intervention specialists) were assigned randomly to a treatment group (n…
Descriptors: Data Use, Individualized Instruction, Writing Instruction, Special Needs Students
Verseveld, Marloes D. A.; Fekkes, Minne; Fukkink, Ruben G.; Oostdam, Ron J. – Child Development, 2021
This study investigates the effectiveness of the PRIMA antibullying program for elementary education using a cluster-randomized trial with two experimental conditions (with and without student lessons) and a control group. Students of 31 schools participated in the study (N = 3,135; M[subscript age] = 10 years). Multilevel regression analyses…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Bullying, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
Sandra Gillam; Lauren Horton; Meagan Reynolds; Adeiye Oluwaseun-Sobo; Jennifer Topple; Samantha Walters; Annelies Lippert; Shelby Gentry; Karissa Cummings; Ryan Sainsbury; Ronald Gillam – Topics in Language Disorders, 2025
This project drew upon evidence in the field of professional learning and development (PLD) in education to create and evaluate a PLD program to foster the use of narrative intervention evidence-based practices by classroom teachers working with students with language and literacy difficulties (LLD) in Grades 3 through 5. The primary aim of the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Elementary School Students, Language Impairments
Valentina Avdiu; Vjollca Ahmedi – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
This research aims to examine the effectiveness of alternative assessment tools in enhancing the learning for students with special needs. Conventional assessment methods frequently do not accommodate diverse learning styles and individual requirements, which may impede student engagement and academic achievement. This study analyzes the…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Student Evaluation, Student Diversity, Program Effectiveness
Hall, Colby; Zucker, Tricia A.; Montroy, Janelle J.; Dahl-Leonard, Katlynn – Elementary School Journal, 2021
This study piloted a reading comprehension instruction professional development intervention for teachers of upper elementary grade students (Unlocking Understanding), exploring the relative effects of two versions of the intervention that varied the degree of lesson scripting. Results indicated a statistically significant difference between the…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Faculty Development, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
James, Ugema Hosea – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative descriptive study described elementary teachers' perceptions of the influence of a technology-based STEM Tier 1 instructional program training on their curriculum and female students in a school district. It was unknown if a teacher's perception and understanding of STEM concepts determine an elementary female student's interest…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Females
Robert C. Schoen; Mark LaVenia; Amanda M. Tazaz; Russell Gersten; Keith Smolkowski – Elementary School Journal, 2024
Early mathematics achievement is a strong predictor of later mathematics achievement, and student competence in fractions and division may be the strongest predictor of success in secondary-level algebra. We used a multisite cluster-randomized trial to estimate the impact of a mathematics teacher professional development (PD) program on student…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Faculty Development, Teacher Effectiveness, Program Effectiveness
Moats, Louisa C. – American Educator, 2023
The goals of LETRS are to build teachers' knowledge of language structure and the processes involved in learning to read words, spell, and comprehend, and then to help teachers apply these understandings in their classrooms. The LETRS courses, which are designed for teachers in grades K-3, are to be implemented over two years. In the first year of…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Elementary School Students, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness
Dorothy L. Espelage; Chad Rose; Kyle Nickodem; Luz E. Robinson; America El Sheikh; Rachel A. Hanebutt; Anjali Forber-Pratt; Katie Graves; Alberto Valido; Katherine Ingram; Tracey K. Milarsky; Anne Drescher; Cannon Ousley; Lindsey Mirielli; Angelica M. Gomez; Graceson Clements; Christine Salama; Pam Chalfant; Phil Poekert – Grantee Submission, 2023
Youth bullying is a significant concern in the USA, particularly for youth with disabilities. This pilot study explores out- come data related to the DIsability Anti-BuLlying (DIAL) training program for general and special education teachers to prevent bullying generally with a particular focus on youth with disabilities. Six schools were randomly…
Descriptors: Bullying, Students with Disabilities, Self Efficacy, Teacher Effectiveness