The Experiences of Blind Multilingual Students in High School in the COVID Era This study used a focus group approach situated within Participatory Action Research to examine the experiences of blind multilingual students in high school. All participants were from Spanish-speaking households, and the focus group was held virtually in Spanish.…

This study aims to explore the impact of empowerment on school effectiveness and examine more broadly the findings of early research. This mixed study used an exploratory sequential design. The initial stage of research uses qualitative methods followed by the quantitative stage. In the qualitative stage, research data were collected through…

As a high school English and film teacher in the post-quarantine world, Mark Fusco has read about "lost generations" and "learning loss." But he believes these assessments of today's students today are incomplete. What valuable skills did young people actually gain during their time away from school? Fusco has seen a surge in…

While research exists on teacher self-efficacy beliefs, limited research is documented on the level of self-efficacy beliefs among Social Studies teachers, and much less in the senior high schools in the Central Region of Ghana. In view of this lacuna in the literature, this study investigated the level of self-efficacy beliefs among Social…

This article describes how one department journeys from introduction to incorporation of climate fiction and an ecocritical lens in a program for grades 9-12. It explains the department's endeavors, ensuing projects, future intentions for individual and collective climate work, and ways educators can join in the movement.

The study investigates students' motivations and expectations regarding participation in extracurricular activities organized by educational institutions. The research was attended by 702 secondary school (61.1%) and high school (38.9%) students from Romania. Quantitative data were collected using a Google Forms and analyzed using the SPSS…

This article addresses the issue of poor academic performance in senior high schools, focusing on the interplay between academic satisfaction, motivational factors, and academic performance in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese district in the Central region of Ghana. A descriptive correlational design was employed, with 357 study participants selected…

This brief offers an updated look at the postsecondary and workforce destinations during the first fall after high school among Baltimore City Public Schools graduates from the classes of 2009 through 2020, continuing the conversation from a previous study published in 2018 which examined outcomes for the class of 2009. Additionally, for the first…

This research report draws on storying, narrative inquiry, and poststructural research methods and theory to document metaphors of emergence. Metaphors of emergence are a literacy tool that youth in recovery from addictions (both behavioral and substance-based) use to connect the quality and potential of concrete objects to the abstract…

This research investigates the training needs in Calamba National High School (CNHS) as the basis for the community extension program in rural school settings. The study utilized the descriptive survey approach with survey questionnaires serving as the primary data collection tool to identify the training requirements. Data triangulation through a…

Learning behavior refers to students' preparedness to embrace various learning forms and techniques, encompassing skills, activities, creativity, and motivation. Positive learning behavior improves efficiency, discipline, and academic skills, while negative learning behavior results in a diminished grasp of the essence of learning and cultivates…

Recently, there has been a plethora of studies about students' attitudes toward the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in education, particularly in higher education and language education; however, research on AI use in high school settings has gained relatively little attention, leaving a huge research gap in the literature. This…

This study examined the mediating role of ostracism in the relationship between adolescents' attachment styles and depression levels. The sample of this study consists of 621 adolescents (66.8% (n = 415) female and 33.2% (n = 206) male) living in one of the developed cities in Turkey. The results showed that ostracism partially mediates the…

Prior research suggests a link between curiosity and metacognition, but how curiosity is involved in two key metacognitive processes -- metacognitive monitoring (i.e., assessing one's cognitive states and performance) and metacognitive control (i.e., adjusting decisions and behaviors) -- remains unclear. In three experiments (N = 264) participants…

Introduction: Previous studies suggest that adolescents' sleep problems can affect school burnout. However, it remains unclear how these sleep problems evolve during early adolescence and how this development relates to school burnout. This study examines the developmental patterns of sleep problems and school burnout, exploring their interplay by…