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Love, Abigail M. A.; Findley, Jordan A.; Ruble, Lisa A.; McGrew, John H. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Although teachers reporting high teaching self-efficacy demonstrate positive teaching behaviors, minimal stress, and superior classroom management techniques, surprisingly few studies have demonstrated a relationship between teacher self-efficacy and student outcomes. This study explored self-efficacy specific to teaching students with autism…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities
Soljan, Ivanka; Holley-Boen, Wendy – Kairaranga, 2017
Communities of Practice (COP) have been used in schools and other educational institutions as a way of growing knowledge and managing change. This article centres on one professional inquiry with a group of Resource Teachers: Learning and Behaviour (RTLB) and using a strengths-based approach, explores the elements that increased the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resource Teachers, Communities of Practice, Program Effectiveness
Jackl, Andrew; Baenen, Nancy; Regan, Roger – Wake County Public School System, 2017
The Effective Teaching Framework (ETF) initiative was designed to provide a common language and lens for understanding the skills, strategies, and resources needed for teachers and school leaders to create an optimal learning environment for all students. ETF training consisted of six full days of training for principals, assistant principals…
Descriptors: Public School Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Training, Principals
Welch, Lee Arthur – ProQuest LLC, 2013
A plethora of technology resources currently exists for the music classroom of the twenty-first century, including digital audio and video, music software, electronic instruments, Web 2.0 tools and more. Research shows a strong need for professional development for teachers to properly implement and integrate instructional technology resources…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Music Education, Technology Uses in Education
Handley, Junella D. – Principal, 2009
For several years, the author has been traveling a path in school leadership that began in 2002, when she left the classroom to become a curriculum resource teacher. Today she holds the position of an assistant principal in the Orange County Public School District in Orlando, Florida. In this position, she participated in the mandatory Preparing…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Job Shadowing, Resource Teachers, Educational Resources
Demski, Jennifer – T.H.E. Journal, 2009
The presence of a bilingual educator is proving pivotal to the success of technology initiatives aimed at developing Spanish-speaking students' grasp of both the concepts and the language of mathematics. This article features Ginny Badger, a teaching assistant at Glenwood Springs High School in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, who sacrificed her…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Second Language Learning, Computer Software, Program Effectiveness
Lockheed, Marlaine; Harris, Abigail; Jayasundera, Tamara – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
A school improvement program that provided support to poor-performing schools on the basis of needs identified in a school improvement plan was implemented in 72 government schools in Jamaica, from 1998 to 2005. In this independent evaluation of the program, we use propensity score matching to create, post hoc, a control group of schools that were…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Supplementary Reading Materials, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Al Khateeb, Jamal M.; Hadidi, Muna S. – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2009
This paper reports the results of an investigation of satisfaction of 135 resource room teachers and 190 mothers of children served in resource room programs in Jordan. Information from teachers was gathered using questionnaires, semi-structured interviews, and classroom visits. Information from parents was gathered using a brief questionnaire.…
Descriptors: Fringe Benefits, Resource Room Programs, Mothers, Family Involvement
Nielsen, Diane Corcoran; Barry, Arlene Lundmark; Addison, Ann Brickey – Action in Teacher Education, 2007
Hiring new teachers and continuing their professional growth so that they remain in the profession and become effective teachers have been a challenge for decades. Research suggests that induction programs can achieve these outcomes if they are highly structured, include mentoring, focus on professional learning, and emphasize collaboration that…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Mentors, Beginning Teacher Induction, Program Effectiveness
Borman, Kathryn M.; Cotner, Bridget A.; Lee, Reginald S.; Boydston, Theodore L.; Lanehart, Rheta – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2009
This study was designed to establish the efficacy of Teaching SMART (Teaching Science, Mathematics and Relevant Technologies); a science professional development program for teachers with students in grades 3 through 5. Teaching SMART promotes scientific inquiry and emphasizes the importance of equity, empowerment, exploration, and fun in the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Training, Program Effectiveness, Resource Teachers
Weslander, Darrell – G/C/T, 1983
An inservice program for regular class teachers of mainstreamed gifted and talented elementary and secondary students was conducted by resource teachers and involved consultation, workshops, and on-site visits. Evaluation revealed that close support by resource teachers prompted more open-ended and individualized assignments and greater student…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Inservice Teacher Education, Mainstreaming

Jenkins, Joseph R.; Mayhall, William F. – Exceptional Children, 1976
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children

White, Garry W.; Pryzwansky, Walter B. – Psychology in the Schools, 1982
Investigated the effects of learning disabilities teacher training for consultation with classroom teachers. Learning disabilities resource teachers (N=4) received communication skills training, and resource teachers (N=4) received conceptual assumptions training. Training resource teachers in communication skills resulted in significantly higher…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Disabilities

Rothenberg, Julia Johnson; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
Effectiveness of the MECCA program (Make Every Child Capable of Achieving--in which a learning disabilities specialist collaborates with a classroom teacher using a task analysis approach) was examined with 14 kindergarten age children in four MECCA classes, 17 children in four referral classes, and 37 controls. (SBH)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Research, Kindergarten, Learning Disabilities

Buffmire, Judy Ann – 1977
A 4-year research project involving 342 handicapped and 202 nonhandicapped children (in grades 1 through 6) was conducted to determine the practicality and impact of assigning special educators to support regular classroom teachers (the stratistician-generalist model). Examined were the following variables: teacher ratings of the student; student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children