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Ezra J. Gouvea – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Over the last decade, STEM education research has reflected a turn towards framing disciplinary development in STEM as the repetition and stabilization of situated practices. In this dissertation, I turn further: towards "disciplinary relationships" as a potential focus of analysis. To centralize disciplinary relationships, I use a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Educational Practices, Listening, Educational Research
Leslie A. LaPrise – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Leading people often involves guiding individuals through some type of season of healing. It may be physical healing, or it may be emotional or spiritual. This study uses a mixed methods approach to explore a Christ-centered healing method for Christians struggling with identity wounds. In this context, identity wounds denote a sense of internal…
Descriptors: Early Experience, Trauma, Christianity, Self Concept
Yvette M. Regalado – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This counterstorytelling study involved examining how Practitioners of Color (POC) enact "carino" and embed restorative literacies or cultural and community practices in community college integrated reading and writing (IRW) classrooms to create a safe counterspace for Students of Color (SOC). The significance of this research is to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Cultural Activities, Community Characteristics, Methods
J. E. Borgert – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Foundations of statistics research aims to establish fundamental principles guiding inference about populations under uncertainty. It is concerned with the process of learning from observations, notions of uncertainty and induction, and satisfying inferential objectives. The growing interest in predictive methods in high-stakes fields like…
Descriptors: Statistics, Research, Logical Thinking, Statistical Inference
Chang, Kuo-Feng – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation was designed to foster a deeper understanding of population invariance in the context of composite-score equating and provide practitioners with guidelines for addressing score equity concerns at the composite score level. The purpose of this dissertation was threefold. The first was to compare different composite equating…
Descriptors: Test Items, Equated Scores, Methods, Design
Helen Lenane – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Though the number of instructional design models has increased, the usefulness of an instructional design process (linear or iterative) when making design decisions for e-learning solutions remains uncertain. This basic qualitative study was used to explore the perspectives of corporate instructional designers who were mandated to move from a…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Electronic Learning, Corporations, Decision Making
Mindy Jo Englett – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Because they offer feedback and communicate school administration goals to teachers, instructional coaches are generally seen as leaders. Balka et al. (2010) discovered that instructional coaches can model lessons or team-teach with teachers to achieve teaching goals. Due to its multifaceted nature, instructional coaching can improve teaching…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Coaching (Performance), Methods, Faculty Development
Raelene L. Soritau – ProQuest LLC, 2023
At the end of the twentieth century, during his work as a physicist and specialist in elementary particles in France, Basarab Nicolescu addressed the need for a revolution in educational methodology. He developed a methodology of transdisciplinarity as a new approach to the world of knowledge theories that would seek to reconcile science and…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Logical Thinking, Scientific Methodology, Methods
Huggins, Kristin A. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Voice misclassification threatens the vocal longevity and long-term career success of voice students enrolled in higher education (HE) vocal programs. Not every singer possesses the musculature required to support the unique vocal fold density and subglottal pressure necessary to sing repertoire and roles associated with certain voice types…
Descriptors: Singing, Higher Education, Classification, Methods
Harnoor S. Dhaliwal – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explores the impact of design thinking education on critical thinking skills among undergraduate (science, technology, engineering, and math) STEM students. The research adopted a correlational, case-control design to analyze the relationship between participation and design thinking education and critical thinking levels among…
Descriptors: Design, Critical Thinking, Undergraduate Students, STEM Education
Gregory Scott Garner – ProQuest LLC, 2023
There is growing consensus that data-informed decision-making through human-centered inquiry and design process results in improved outcomes for designed artifacts. Among the latest trends is a group of tools and processes loosely assimilated under the umbrella term, "design thinking." These "designerly ways of knowing" are…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Models, Design, Cognitive Processes
Ismail Dilek – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Hierarchical data is often observed in education data. Analyzing such data with Multilevel Modeling becomes crucial to understanding the relationship at the individual and group levels. However, one of the most significant problems with this kind of data is small sample sizes and very low Intraclass Correlations. The multivariate Latent Covariate…
Descriptors: Education, Data, Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Methods
Lindsay Wilder Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study explored the similarities between the philosophies and techniques used by select high school athletic coaches and select elementary reading teachers. The study shows parallels between the psychology behind coaching methodology within high school athletics and differentiated instruction within the elementary reading classroom. The…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2
Hao Li – ProQuest LLC, 2023
One of the key challenges of Engineering Education is developing students' ability to navigate and solve problems that have multiple solution paths. In order to accomplish this, the process of solving these moderately- and ill-structured problems needs to be better understood. We used two approaches to achieve this. First, we performed problem…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Engineering Education, Thinking Skills, Undergraduate Students
Reggie L. Hall – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Educational leadership and supervision encompass a multitude of paradigms and thought processes. The descriptive nature of this area of management gives way to the method individuals use to oversee educational facilities and professionals in relation to their non-educational counterparts. The purpose of this study was to explore how might a…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Supervision, Elementary Secondary Education, Urban Schools
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