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Church, Bret; Simmering, Luke – Kansas Association of School Boards, 2022
A growing educator shortage is having significant impacts in schools and communities throughout the United States. In response to this growing concern, the Kansas Teacher Retention Initiative was launched in the summer of 2021, with a focus on measuring, understanding, interpreting, and disseminating data-driven insights regarding the driving…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Teacher Persistence, Job Satisfaction, Teacher Attitudes
Campbell, David E. – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), University of Maryland, 2005
The Working Paper begins with a brief discussion of why the civic education received by America's youth compels the nation's attention, and then moves on to a review of the previous literature on civic education, including an emphasis on the contributions offered by this analysis. Next, the paper describes the IEA Civic Education Study in detail,…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Teacher Role, Civics, Citizenship Education
South Texas Community Coll., McAllen. Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness. – 2002
This is a report on the fall 2001 student survey conducted by South Texas Community College (STCC) to measure the amount of use and perceived educational value of seven types of educational technology: (1) overhead projector; (2) television/VCR; (3) ceiling mounted data projector; (4) DVD/CD-ROM; (5) document camera; (6) smart board; and (7)…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Objectives
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Poppleton, Pam – Comparative Education, 1990
Presents 10 tables of questionnaire responses from approximately 4,500 teachers in England, the United States, Japan, Singapore, and West Germany covering personal characteristics, teaching experience and qualifications, roles and responsibilities, school characteristics, job satisfaction and other work attitudes, teaching conditions and their…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Secondary Education
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Ohta, Amy Snyder – Issues in Applied Linguistics, 1994
Presents a longitudinal study of teacher talk that examines the use of affective particles in the language of the university-level elementary Japanese as a foreign language classroom. Results reveal that affective particles are used far less frequently in the classroom language analyzed than in ordinary conversation and that significant…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Classroom Environment, College Students, Epistemology
Henke, Robin R.; Chen, Xianglei; Goldman, Gideon – 1999
This report presents estimates of the proportion of teachers who use a wide range of teaching practices, including those frequently recommended in curriculum and teaching standards and those that have traditionally been part of teachers' practice. The report analyzes data from the 1994-95 Teacher Follow-up Survey, which administered a series of…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development