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Tabitha Bendel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The ability to read, the single most important skill students need for learning, has been on the decline across the nation while student interest in books has also waned. Yet, despite the flagging interest in, and proficiency with, reading, English Language Arts (ELA) instruction has remained largely unchanged especially in grades 6-12. The…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Language Arts, Reading Attitudes, Recreational Reading
William Marshall Harvey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examined whether there was a significant difference between the End-of-Course Examination scores (EOC) across multiple academic disciplines between students who participated in sports and those who did not participate in athletics at all in three rural high schools in South Carolina. The theoretical foundation for this study was based…
Descriptors: Tests, Student Evaluation, Student Athletes, Scores
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FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2024
In considering how to bring joy back to education and the curriculum in England, I argue that it is also necessary to bring the joy of teaching back to classroom practitioners. A fundamental contribution to this may be leadership typologies employed by schools' senior leadership. As an experienced secondary English teacher, over the last 20 years…
Descriptors: Classification, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Styles, English Literature
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Kimberly R. Stephens; Karyn A. Allee; Vicki L. Luther – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2024
Engaging students in the reading process is challenging when they are unable to connect to texts. It is important to provide inclusive and diverse texts (IDTs) in the language arts curriculum. To promote a positive reading experience, all students need to read IDTs with non-stereotypical depictions of girls, women, people of Color, and more. This…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Language Arts, English Instruction, Reading Motivation
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Chalermsup Karanjakwut; Arnantawut Tiang-uan – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2024
Online collaborative learning for developing English writing skills has been widely recognised for decades as a key approach to enhancing students' learning achievement and experiences through technology. However, it is generally one-way learning. Therefore, the virtual team concept has recently been applied to online learning and teaching to…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning, Writing Instruction
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Namgung, Wook; Moate, Josephine; Ruohotie-Lyhty, Maria – Curriculum and Teaching, 2023
Drawing on an ecological approach to teacher agency, this empirical study investigated the dynamic interplay between teachers and the environment which emerges as teachers enact their professional agency in curriculum design. The dataset comprises semi-structured interviews with 15 Korean secondary English teachers. The findings from the thematic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, English Teachers, Curriculum Design
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Levine, Sarah; Moore, Daniel P.; Bene, Emma; Smith, Michael W. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2023
In the United States, standardized tests shape what, how, and why English Language Arts teachers teach. For the last generation, these tests have increasingly taken a narrowly text-centered approach to literature, making it difficult to enact or research alternatives. But what if it were otherwise? In the current study, we asked teachers to…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Test Use, English Instruction, Language Arts
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Bozok, Demet – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2023
Online education became widespread during the COVID pandemic and is likely to continue to have an important role in our education into the future. A notable aspect of the shift from traditional classroom to virtual teaching has been the collegiate challenge of extending a learning environment founded on mutual trust and academic endeavor,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, English Instruction, Online Courses
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de Oliveira, Luciana C.; Jones, Loren; Smith, Sharon L. – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2023
Many educators are tasked with the dual responsibility of facilitating emergent to advanced bilingual students' (EABs) content learning, while also simultaneously supporting students' ongoing literacy and language development. One pedagogical tool that has garnered growing attention in recent decades is the teaching-learning cycle (TLC). This…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Bilingual Students
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Yandell, John – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2023
The 'knowledge turn' in curriculum studies has proved highly influential in the past two decades. But what is meant by knowledge remains both unclear and subject to contestation, particularly in relation to English as a school subject. Two recent books address the knowledge question in very different ways.
Descriptors: English Instruction, English Curriculum, Teaching Methods, Secondary School Students
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Lahey, Trace – English in Education, 2023
This study investigates the interpretive approaches of three English teachers working in different grade levels with the same poem, Walt Whitman's "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer." The researcher sought to learn what the teachers identified as most valuable about studying poetry in school, what interpretive approaches they employed…
Descriptors: English Literature, Poetry, Grade 6, Grade 9
Fabien McGill – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The events that came to pass within the past few years have created quite a stir within the educational community. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, there was a shift from brick & mortar to virtual learning, which many academic experts and stakeholders needed to prepare for. Due to the major shutdowns, there have been many concerns about…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap
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Kum Khuan Tang; Gek Ling Lee; Derek Wong – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
The practice of the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) has been known to be troublesome to teachers. (Webb & Tierney, 2020). The authors argue that a mentoring approach based on threshold concepts in SoTL has the potential to lead to more confident conceptual border crossing by new entrants to the SoTL of English communication. A…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Mentors, Professional Development, Expertise
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Robert Jean LeBlanc; Amy Stornaiuolo – Journal of Literacy Research, 2023
In this study, we explore discussions of literature in a high school English Language Arts (ELA) classroom, examining how students read rhetorically. Reading rhetorically considers the ethical effects of narrative content as it is mediated through character dialogue and action, narrator discourse, and the author's organization: a narrative as a…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 12, Language Arts, English Instruction
Jamilla Simue Martin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions and the influence of an instructional coach's implementation of the coaching cycle on a first-year high school English teacher's efficacy and instructional practices. The four research questions were: 1) How does an instructional coach's coaching cycle influence a first-year high school…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, High School Teachers, Language Teachers, English Instruction
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