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Julillian N. Davis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The continuous disparities in reading test scores between Black and White students remain a substantial problem in education. This study examines the historical disparity by investigating how the Georgia Milestones English Language Arts (ELA) End of Grade (EOG) Assessment incorporates cultural relevance. Employing the theoretical frameworks of…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Evaluation, Content Analysis, Language Arts
Brian Cartiff; Svetlana Dmitrieva; Angela Starrett – SC TEACHER, 2024
Alternatively certified teachers constitute a growing portion of public school educators in the U.S. This is a trend that is expected to continue, due to the declining enrollment in traditional teacher preparation programs across recent years. As such, this report examines the profiles of alternatively certified teachers working in South Carolina…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Teacher Characteristics, Profiles, Public School Teachers
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Loretto, Adam – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2019
Purpose: This paper aims to apply ecological models of agency to understand factors influencing how an eighth grade English language arts (ELA) teacher enacted agency in four moments in the classroom. It focuses on how his language in relation to his instructional choices reflected messaging to his students regarding the learning he intended from…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Grade 8, English Instruction, Language Arts
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Matruglio, Erika; Vale, Emma – Literacy, 2019
This paper investigates the language demands of creating texts in the English classroom, which involve transformations in context. In particular, it focuses on the tensions inherent in tasks which require more traditional textual analysis to be presented in ways other than traditional 'essay' format. These tasks are interpreted differently by…
Descriptors: Language Usage, English Instruction, Grade 9, Public Speaking
Badenhorst, Pauli, Ed.; Tanner, Samuel Jaye, Ed.; Grinage, Justin, Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2023
Learn how to disrupt the reproduction of White supremacy in curriculum and instruction. This volume directly confronts persistent iterations of whiteness in English education through advancing antiracist dispositions and practices. Readers will find a variety of practical implementations of teaching and learning in English Language Arts, English…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Language Arts, English Curriculum, Whites
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Sutton, Katie; Grafmeyer, Abigail D.; Reynolds, Dan – Journal of Catholic Education, 2023
As Catholic schools serve an increasingly racially diverse population of students, they must grapple with the critical requirement to address these students' unique needs while heeding the call from modern Catholic Church leaders to engage in explicit antiracist action. Using the Historically Responsive Literacy Framework (HRL), this article…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, High School Teachers, English Instruction, Language Arts
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MacDonald, Michael T. – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2023
This article examines the terms "avant-garde" and "vanguard" as keywords for teaching English through the concept of political agency. For example, political theorist Lea Ypi has conceptualised an 'avant-garde political agency' as an experimental process that is meant to be both rhetorically effective and grounded in historical…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, African Americans, History, English Instruction
Fisher, Tracee Nichole – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The problem that guided this study was the low proportion of students scoring 3 or more on the Advanced Placement English Language and Composition (APELC) exam at one Department of Defense (DoD) school. Moreover, the qualifying ratios were lower than students attending all DoD and U.S. schools. The need for teachers to examine the performance of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement Programs, English Instruction
Jr. Frank M. Cagle – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Educators and policymakers have continued to search for the ideal medium for gauging learning and teacher accountability. After nearly 50 years since the inception of assessments to prove minimum competency, many attempts have been made to reform the process and the assessment tool. With the current focus in education being on career and college…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, College Readiness, High Stakes Tests, 21st Century Skills
Amanda Slaysman – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The problem addressed in this study was that in response to low standardized test scores, instructional strategies were required to be implemented in English Language Arts (ELA), but teachers in Grades 1 through 5 in the study site experienced challenges using these strategies to meet student learning needs. The explored teachers' experiences and…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers, Grade 1
Tolbert, Bryce E. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Nationally, men of color are graduating college at the lowest rates of all race-gender subgroups. Prior research suggests this population faces unique obstacles as it relates to race and gender and these challenges are often invisible and difficult to resolve. Academic supports can help students overcome these obstacles; however, it is not clear…
Descriptors: Males, African American Students, English Instruction, Help Seeking
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Pale, Maryanne; Ohi, Sarah; Kee, Lyn – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2023
International literature highlights that a perennial challenge for initial teacher educators is to guide Pre-Service Teachers (PSTs) to develop a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between theory and practice. Whilst there is a growing body of research that examines the relationship and/or the gap between theory and practice in…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literacy Education, Theory Practice Relationship, Preservice Teacher Education
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Reynolds, Todd; Rush, Leslie S.; Lampi, Jodi P.; Holschuh, Jodi Patrick – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2020
The authors explore foundational ideas of disciplinary literacy and articulate a research-based heuristic for teaching disciplinary literacy in English language arts: generating, weaving, and curating. The authors apply the heuristic to the classroom, arguing that high school teachers should explicitly enhance students' opportunities for…
Descriptors: High School Students, Literacy, English Instruction, Language Arts
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Stockdale, Fiona – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2020
This essay explores the place of debating, talk and group work in the Secondary English classroom. It discusses the ways in which pupils in one student teacher's year 7 class thrive in the dialogic classroom against the backdrop of curricular and attitudinal change. It considers the importance of talk and debate amongst the 'communities of…
Descriptors: Debate, English Instruction, Middle School Students, Grade 6
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Ashley Woo; Melissa Kay Diliberti; Elizabeth D. Steiner; Sabrina Lee – RAND Corporation, 2025
Teachers' instruction is influenced by a multitude of factors, such as state standards, curriculum materials, student needs, world events, and district or school policies. Since spring 2021, some teachers have had to consider a new factor: state policies that limit instruction about social and political topics, such as those related to race,…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Politics, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools
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