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Angela D. Clarke – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In education, there is often a disconnect between theory and practice. Urban school counselors must balance the reality of their daily work with the standards set by the ASCA National Model (2019), widely regarded as the benchmark for K-12 school counseling best practices. This study aimed to describe urban school counselors? perceptions of their…
Descriptors: School Counselors, School Counseling, Urban Schools, Counselor Role
Charles Hammond – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This qualitative study examined the role and value of NCAA Division II athletics on enrollment, finances, and student success. Comparing the perspectives of small, private NCAA Division II college presidents and athletic directors, the study's purpose was to better understand their perspectives on the impact of intercollegiate athletics at their…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Administrator Attitudes, Athletic Coaches, Administrators
Madeline Tate Hinckle – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As science becomes increasingly computationally intensive, the need for computational thinking (CT) and computer science (CS) practices in K-12 science education is becoming paramount. Incorporation of CT/CS practices in K-12 education can be seen in national standards and a variety of allied initiatives. One way to build capacity around an…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Science Instruction, Computation, Thinking Skills
Brown, Joset Elaine – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Graduate nurses are being employed to provide care in high acuity care areas, and this becomes a problem of significance as the literature suggests that graduate nurse's experience a deficit in integrating theoretical concepts in the clinical environment, described as the theory-practice gap; which can result in a risk to patient safety and the…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Phenomenology, Models, Theory Practice Relationship
Coleman, Brian – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this action research study was to link together theory and educational leaders' practice to give form to and improve their ability to make ethically sound decisions. The questions that guided the study included: 1. How can I, as a superintendent, lead the principals I work with to use all four ethical paradigms in their own decision…
Descriptors: Ethics, Decision Making, Instructional Leadership, Action Research
Pouls, Alyson – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Traditional art foundations models focus on teaching freshman level art students strategies of visual composition through the use of the elements and principles of design. These visual qualities are presented as the fundamental basis for all art compositions. Rooted in the early 20th century modernist concept of formalism, the elements and…
Descriptors: Foundations of Education, Art Education, College Students, Course Descriptions
Curtis, Nicholas A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
In the United States, higher education institutions assess the impact of program- level educational experiences through the process of program-level student learning outcomes assessment. The final step of the assessment cycle is to use assessment interpretations to make changes to educational programming. Nevertheless, few programs can demonstrate…
Descriptors: Models, Teacher Student Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Program Evaluation
Buchanan, Rebecca – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation investigates a perennial problem in teacher education: the theory-practice divide. There has always been a rift between theory and practice; however, this gap and the responses to it take on different shapes and meanings based on the reforms, politics, and structures of the time. For example, in the 1980s and 90s Professional…
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Theory Practice Relationship, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Change
Danielson, Katie A. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Mary Kennedy (1999) introduced the problem of enactment to describe how novice teachers often struggle to put what they have learned in coursework into practice in the field. One approach to this problem is to put practice at the center of teacher education by specifying core practices of teaching around which to structure novices' learning…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Elementary School Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Gaytan, Candice Renee – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Modeling is an important scientific practice through which scientists generate, evaluate, and revise scientific knowledge, and it can be translated into science classrooms as a means for engaging students in authentic scientific practice. Much of the research investigating modeling in classrooms focuses on student learning, leaving a gap in…
Descriptors: Models, Secondary School Science, Science Instruction, Science Teachers
Harnar, Michael A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Stakeholder participation in evaluation, where the evaluator engages stakeholders in the process, is prevalent in evaluation practice and is an important focus of evaluation research. Cousins and Whitmore proposed a bifurcation of participatory evaluation into the two streams of transformative participatory and practical participatory evaluation…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Stakeholders, Participation, Theory Practice Relationship
Marker, Kathryn Christner – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Because data access may be perceived by principals as overwhelming or irrelevant rather than helpful (Wayman, Spikes, & Volonnino, 2013), data access does not guarantee effective data use. The data-based decision making literature has largely focused on teacher use of data, considering less often data-based organizational improvements for the…
Descriptors: Principals, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Decision Making
Cowan, Chris Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2013
As the need for new leaders has increased, so has the need for new and more effective forms of leadership development (Hamel, 2007; Lojeski, 2010; Gratton, 2011). Action learning has been popularized as one of these new forms of leadership development (Peters & Smith, 1998; Byrnes, 2005; ASTD, 2008; Trehan & Pedler, 2011). However,…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Leadership Training, Professional Development, Models
Moser, Kristin M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Many researchers have examined the factors that affect student success in college, and some have generated conflicting results when exploring the role of various student characteristics on success in higher education settings (Baker & Velez, 1996). In addition, others have raised concerns about the lack of a strong reliance on theory in much…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Questionnaires, Theory Practice Relationship, Community Colleges
Conrad, Sharyn Neiman – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Bridging the gap between theory and practice has been a priority with universities and colleges of nursing. A mechanism for bridging this gap has been the establishment of faculty practices. Faculty practices have provided nurse practitioner faculty opportunities to mentor students, augment income, implement evidence-based research, provide…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Small Colleges, Nurses, Best Practices
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