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Teacher Self-Efficacy and the Work Environment
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Marium Carpen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In a time of uncertainty, teachers have been the backbone of the educational world. They provide a sense of consistency to many students who may need positive role models in their life. Teachers take on roles as caregivers, educators, friends, and are often a "safe place" for students. Yet, how have teachers been supported during times…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Work Environment, Elementary School Teachers, Preschool Teachers
Determining 1st-4th Grade Elementary School Students' Perceptions of Scientists
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Kabatas Memis, Esra; Çakan Akkas, Büsra Nur; Ketenoglu Kayabasi, Zehra Esra; Karakus, Esma; Filiz, Nurullah – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2020
The main purpose of this study is to determine the perceptions of elementary school students (1,2,3 and 4) about science and scientist. The study has been included three different elementary schools in the city center of Kastamonu in northwest Turkey. A total of 1862 students in the first (n = 480), second (n = 450), third (n = 471) and fourth (n…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
The Relationships between Leadership Practice and Teacher Motivation, Capacity, and Work Setting as Related to Change in Literacy Instruction
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Baker, Linda Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Recent studies have indicated the necessity for changes in literacy assessment and instruction. Well respected authorities have agreed that direct, explicit, and systematic instruction in the five basic components of reading (i.e., phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension) is essential to ensure that all students have an…
Descriptors: Teacher Motivation, Literacy, Reading Instruction, Principals
Relationship of Teachers' Perceptions of Organizational Health and Work-Place Bullying
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Cabrera, Cesar M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The present study investigated the relationship between teachers' ratings of the organizational health of the school and the level of workplace bullying experienced. The relationship between organizational health, bullying, and the staff level factors of gender and age were analyzed. The study examined the survey ratings of 52 teachers from a…
Descriptors: Bullying, Teaching Conditions, School Culture, Teacher Surveys
Increasing Third Graders' Knowledge of Career Possibilities through Structured Learning Activities.
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Mosley, Melva Wilson – 1988
A practicum project was undertaken to develop and implement a career education program that would introduce third graders to career opportunities. The setting for the project was an industrial city in the Midwest. The goals addressed in the set of structured activities developed were to: (1) increase third graders' awareness of career…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Communication Skills, Curriculum Development, Grade 3
Effects of Interdependent, Coactive, and Individualized Working Conditions on Pupils' Educational Computer Program Performance.
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Chernick, Robert S. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1990
Effects of social facilitation and equilibriation were examined for 80 third and fourth graders working under interdependent, coactive, or individualized conditions to complete high and low complexity computer tasks. Results indicate that interdependent and coactive conditions are not detrimental to performance but do not enhance individualized…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education