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Gockley, Brian David – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Faculty at Bucknell, similar to those at most colleges and universities worldwide, have traditionally begun their careers with a limited understanding of the teaching practices available to them and for what purposes those various practices were considered useful. Though many faculty have done their own research into teaching activities and become…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Undergraduate Study, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Orientation
Nathan, Judith Raizy – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Film is a tool used in the social studies classroom, even if it contradicts documented history. Suggestibility, the incorporation of misinformation from historical feature film, is commonplace, and some social studies instructional methods exacerbate inaccurate memories. Existing research indicates that attempts to counter suggestibility have met…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Films, Teaching Methods, Mixed Methods Research
Santoyo, Christina J. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Teacher candidates' development into novice teachers is a social process that depends on their teaching context as well as the mentors who help them through the process. Viewed through the lens of social identity development theory and mentoring theory, this study used an embedded, mixed methods design to understand how and to what extent six…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Teaching Methods
Tapia Mascareño, Joel Isaac – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Reading achievement gaps for diverse students in high-poverty schools is a persistent problem nationally (Berliner, 2017; Carter & Welner, 2013; Darling-Hammond, 2010; Milner, 2010a; National Center for Education Statistics, 2009) and at the site of study. To better understand this phenomenon at Aspiring Elementary School, using the…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Achievement Gap, Poverty, Elementary School Teachers
Delgado, Mara Merly – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Instructional technologies such as iPads are changing the classroom learning environment. This study was designed to investigate the impact a teacher's sense of self-efficacy regarding the use of instructional technology has on a teacher's instructional practices. A convergent parallel mixed method study was used to examine this problem. The focus…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
Smith, Heather – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Although studies such as Wadsworth, Robinson, Beckham, and Webster (2011) as well as Goh, Hannon, Webster, Podlog, and Pillow (2014) have focused on the impact of body breaks and cognitive abilities or tasks, this study investigates the connection between body breaks built into classroom routine and growth mindset education on students' perception…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Resilience (Psychology), Academic Persistence
Weber, Kristina J. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this sequential explanatory mixed-methods study was to investigate school librarians' self-efficacy in the multiple literacies. This study was conducted to develop an understanding of the role of librarians in the multiple literacies, and what they feel has an impact on their capacity to implement multiple literacies practices.…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Multiple Literacies, Interviews, School Libraries
Slabbinck, Ronald – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In higher music education, there remains a tendency toward instruction that places the teacher at the center and keeps the role of students as recipients of knowledge bestowed upon them by the instructor. And while there are innovations in education that challenge this paradigm, the research on these innovative techniques, particularly in higher…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Music Education, Higher Education, Student Experience
Williams, LaShawn C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cultural competence is one of many concepts taught by social work faculty. It enhances the ability of social workers to build rapport with clients in targeted populations. It is a skill in social work practice that promotes the profession's ethics and values. The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) and the National Association of Social…
Descriptors: Social Work, Cultural Awareness, Caseworkers, Job Skills
Stephan, Kelly Purdy – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Improving mathematical student performance in K-12 education has been a focus in the U.S. Students in the U.S. score lower on standardized math assessments than students in other countries. Preparing students for a successful future in a global society requires schools to integrate effective digital technologies in math classroom curricula.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Private Schools, Catholic Schools
Bishop, Nicole A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Despite the persistent efforts individuals have made to promote social justice through education and partnering with others to facilitate social movements, structural violence rates prevail (Harris, 2004). In order to be able to accurately address the significant problem of structural violence we are experiencing, not only in schools, but in…
Descriptors: Peace, Program Evaluation, Mixed Methods Research, Social Justice
Turner, Vanshelle E. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Learning mathematics is problematic for most primary school age children because mathematics is rote and the memorization of steps rather than an approach to seeing relationships that builds inquiry and understanding. Therefore, the traditional "algorithmic" way of teaching mathematics has not fully prepared students to be critical…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods, Student Centered Learning
Nelson, Adrienne Fleurette – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this mixed method research study was to examine the constructivist beliefs and instructional practices of secondary science teachers. The research also explored situations that impacted whether or not student centered instruction occurred. The study revealed science teachers held constructive beliefs pertaining to student…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Teaching Methods, Science Teachers, Teacher Student Relationship
Verhoff, Brandon L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Sustainable development is significant to the future of our environment and society. Sustainability demands an integrated approach to not only combating climate change, but also reversing social injustices. To ensure future generations are armed with the right information to make the best possible decisions in their future professions, we must…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Social Justice, Literacy
Nelson, Kelly D. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine teacher reports and use of differentiation and to examine the use of technology in differentiated lessons. The researcher posed two questions: (a) What is the association between teacher reports of differentiation use and observed differentiation strategies used; and (b) How are teachers using the…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Elementary School Teachers, Educational Strategies