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Marlaine W. Ells – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of the study was to find if there was a correlation between International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) alumni's satisfaction and their willingness to recommend the program to high school students. The purpose was also to measure whether these alumni perceived that the rigorous curriculum of full IBDPs in high school benefited…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Alumni, Satisfaction, Correlation
Brisini, Jason – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to ascertain the possible impact of project-based learning on student learning perspective and achievement in a social studies classroom. American schools are in an era of standardized testing based on standards-driven curricula that only teaches basic recall and recognition. School curriculum should be focused on…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
Oretta, Charlene – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study examined an International Baccalaureate school that has been able to perform at a high level on state accountability measures while integrating 21st Century skills into the curriculum through a clearly defined organizational model. This study was designed to examine the manner and extent to which an International Baccalaureate School…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Accountability, High Achievement, Elementary Education
Dague, Christopher Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2015
AP social studies courses are viewed as beacons for rigorous and demanding coursework in secondary classroom settings. Recent curricular revisions and enrollment initiatives made by the College Board have led to further discourse concerning instructional and curricular tensions that still need to be addressed. Moreover, reform made in AP social…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Personal Autonomy, Social Studies