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Michelle Wong – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Teacher data use is often centered around standardized testing. Such data use that is commonly centered on standardized tests and used during professional development does not necessarily transform teacher practice toward equity and fails to change teacher conceptualizations of students while also perpetuating inequitable practices. Conversely,…
Descriptors: Data Use, Standardized Tests, Faculty Development, Outcomes of Education
Ioseb Gabelaia – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The mastery of pedagogical analytical and digital literacy (PADL) emerges as a foundation, allowing higher education institutions (HEIs) faculty to navigate the challenges of the digital realm and modify teaching methods to meet the various learning needs of the students. This study aimed to explore the need for analytical literacy for faculty in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Digital Literacy, Learning Analytics
Patricia J. Boland – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Required gateway courses in higher education present ongoing challenges to student persistence, retention, and degree completion. Adaptive learning technology (ALT) offers personalized support and generates learning analytics that can inform faculty teaching and course design practices. This qualitative case study examined faculty experiences with…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Educational Technology, Undergraduate Study, Teaching Methods
Leigh Powell – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Sources of information are growing as a result of the changing technology landscape in our learning environments. This presents an opportunity to leverage information in new ways to benefit students and faculty by illuminating different aspects of the practice of teaching. For this information to have an impact, it is first necessary to understand…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Higher Education, College Faculty, Learning Analytics
David Alexander – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This action research project aimed to introduce and examine the impact of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), the Meeting Wise Process, and the Data Wise Process on teaching practices at a Chinese middle school. PLCs, a collaborative model for continuous professional development, have been widely adopted in various educational contexts but…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communities of Practice, Teaching Methods, Teacher Collaboration
Joshua Beemer – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Student success efficacy studies are aimed at assessing instructional practices and learning environments by evaluating the success of and characterizing student subgroups that may benefit from such modalities. We develop an ensemble learning approach to perform these analytics tasks with specific focus on estimating individualized treatment…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Analysis, State Universities, Learning Analytics
Priya Harindranathan – ProQuest LLC, 2020
A major problem faced by instructors post-implementation of unsupervised online assessments is that they may lack real-time access to the students' actual learning behaviors. Limitations in student-feedback, limited know-how of accessing and analyzing log data, and large class sizes could restrict instructors' access to learners' behaviors. This…
Descriptors: Tests, Supervision, Student Evaluation, Computer Assisted Testing
Potts, Jennifer – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research was a mixed-methods study investigating how teachers in northeastern West Virginia use student data to drive their instructional decisions. This study also investigated teachers' perceptions of the data use on their instruction, their students, and themselves. Data collection for this research included both a cross-sectional survey…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Decision Making, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
Rachel Dickler – ProQuest LLC, 2021
New educational technologies present an opportunity to help teachers monitor and support their students remotely in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). However, most technologies do not have the capacity to comprehensively assess and report on students' critical 21st century practice competencies (such as those described in…
Descriptors: Inquiry, STEM Education, Educational Technology, Distance Education
Amy Graham Goodman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The goal of learning analytics is to optimize learning and the environments in which it occurs. Since 2011, when learning analytics was defined as a separate and distinct area of academic inquiry, the literature has identified a need for research that presents evidence of effective learning analytics, as well as, learning analytics research that…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Analytics, Calculus, Mathematics Instruction
Letitia Hewlett Roman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Leadership strategies for school turnaround and how to prioritize improvement efforts seem to lack a clear pattern for leaders of failing schools. The purpose of this study was to determine successful leadership strategies and methods for school turnaround and how best to prioritize the efforts by surveying a panel of experts through a Delphi…
Descriptors: School Turnaround, Delphi Technique, Intervention, Leadership Role
Idleman, Brandee – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A lack of fundamental information literacy skills for college students can be a barrier to academic success. This study sought to investigate how the availability of asynchronous and mobile-friendly learning modules in Canvas impacts students' information literacy learning and to improve students' information literacy skills at a community college…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Information Literacy, Community Colleges, Asynchronous Communication
Resende, Isabel – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Access to technology in schools has increased dramatically over the past several years, and in turn teachers have had to think differently about their instructional practice. With ubiquitous computing, students access information, create information, share information, and communicate with peers without the confines of time and space (Glazatov,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Action Research, Learning Analytics, Teaching Methods