ERIC Number: ED569365
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2014
Pages: 208
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ISBN: 978-1-3039-1157-6
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Elementary Christian School Teachers Utilizing Biblical Concepts in Classroom Management
Hill, Christy E.
ProQuest LLC, Ed.D. Dissertation, Liberty University
This phenomenological study examined biblical concepts utilized by elementary Christian school teachers in classroom management in two Christian schools in Virginia. Items examined included which biblical components were being utilized and how teachers are utilizing them. Determining factors influencing the incorporation of biblical concepts in classroom management and teachers' perceptions of their utilization were also explored. The study used teacher interviews, focus groups, and document reviews. Data analysis was conducted through the use of interview and focus group transcriptions along with as analysis of pertinent documents. Significant statements from the data were coded into themes. Findings included biblical concepts were being incorporated in the classroom management of these schools along with the Bible being a foundational component with each teacher and school studied. [The dissertation citations contained here are published with the permission of ProQuest LLC. Further reproduction is prohibited without permission. Copies of dissertations may be obtained by Telephone (800) 1-800-521-0600. Web page: http://www.proquest.com.bibliotheek.ehb.be/en-US/products/dissertations/individuals.shtml.]
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary School Teachers, Educational Environment, Phenomenology, Christianity, Biblical Literature, Religious Education, Teacher Attitudes, Interviews, Focus Groups, Discipline
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Publication Type: Dissertations/Theses - Doctoral Dissertations
Education Level: Elementary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Virginia
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