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Region 1 Comprehensive Center, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted schools across the country and has exacerbated education shortages in localities that were already struggling. Stakeholders at both state and local education agencies reflected the need to connect and learn from their peers about emerging policies or practices to address educator shortages. This brief describes…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, COVID-19, Pandemics, Communities of Practice
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Ana Aidé Cruz Grünebaum; Kevin Renato Rojas Sandoval; Sophia Verónica Maldonado Bode; Amber Gove; Jennifer Elizabeth Johnson Oliva – RTI International, 2025
The purpose of this article is to describe the learnings of primary school teachers in rural Guatemala as a result of an action research experience. This experience took place in the context of the "Basic Education Quality and Transitions" activity, or BEQT, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and…
Descriptors: Teacher Researchers, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Rural Areas
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Baum, Sandy – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2021
Rethinking the balance between federal and state responsibilities for supporting colleges and universities and making higher education accessible and affordable for students is important. There is little disagreement about the current education financing system being inadequate. The debate is about the best way to solve the problem. In this…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, State Aid, Educational Finance, Higher Education
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Sass, Daniel A.; Castro-Villarreal, Felicia; Wilkerson, Steve; Guerra, Norma; Sullivan, Jeremy – Review of Higher Education, 2018
Student retention models were tested via structural equation modeling to examine the interrelations and predictability among socioeconomic status, psychosocial, and student success variables with a sample of 445 undergraduate students attending a large Hispanic serving institution. The proposed theoretical model included socioeconomic status…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Hispanic American Students, Structural Equation Models, Predictor Variables
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Moss, Jarrod; Kotovsky, Kenneth; Cagan, Jonathan – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2011
Two studies examine how the time at which problem solving is suspended relative to an impasse affects the impact of incidental hints. An impasse is a point in problem solving at which a problem solver is not making progress and does not know how to proceed. In both studies, work on remote associates problems was suspended before an impasse was…
Descriptors: College Students, Experiments, Association (Psychology), Recall (Psychology)
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D'Mello, Sidney K.; Lehman, Blair; Person, Natalie – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2010
We explored the affective states that students experienced during effortful problem solving activities. We conducted a study where 41 students solved difficult analytical reasoning problems from the Law School Admission Test. Students viewed videos of their faces and screen captures and judged their emotions from a set of 14 states (basic…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Student Attitudes