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Heron-Hruby, Alison; Johnson, Lindsay Ellis – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2019
In this classroom study, the authors examine the use of popular psychology myths as a frame for literary analysis in high school English. The study reflects a cultural studies approach to teaching that attends to students' cultural awareness in interpreting what they read. Previous research has demonstrated that students' cultural awareness, in…
Descriptors: High School Students, Advanced Placement Programs, Psychology, Misconceptions
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Matthews, Dona; Kitchen, Julian – Journal of School Choice, 2007
School-within-a-school programs are an alternative school choice that can provide differentiated learning opportunities for academically gifted students, but they are often politically contentious. In a recent study, we interviewed 530 students and teachers in gifted and regular streams in three publicly funded secondary schools with different…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Academically Gifted, Special Programs, Advanced Placement Programs