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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Christian school"”.
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An examination of ideology among selected K12 Christian school superintendents
… on explaining the decision-making process of K12 Christian school superintendents who were members of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) organization. In spite of similar religious and philosophical beliefs, it was observed that ACSI K12 Christian school superintendents …
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One and done : an instrumental case study of administrative turnover in a private Christian school.
… study, I investigated the factors leading to school administrators' high attrition rates at a small private Christian school in central California. Across the United States, only 35% of public school K–12 administrators had been at their school for more than two years as of 2019 (Levin & …
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The Traits, Characteristics, and Qualities of International Christian School Teachers Valued by Third Culture Kids
… 18-30, who had previously attended international Christian schools for at least 2 years at the secondary level, or a combination of 4 years at the primary and middle school levels, were interviewed to determine the traits, characteristics, and qualities they valued in their teachers.</p> …
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The perceptions of Christian school administrators and teachers regarding the importance of selected teacher evaluation criteria
… was conducted to determine agreement between Christian school teachers and administrators regarding the importance of selected teacher evaluation criteria. Thirty-nine criteria were included from Christian school literature and from a list suggested by Manatt and Stow. The populations of the …
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The Effect of International Short-Term Mission Trips on Intercultural Sensitivity in Secondary Christian School Students
… on the intercultural sensitivity of secondary Christian school students. Christian schools utilize mission trips as a strategy to prepare students for an increasingly global, interdependent world. Research literature purports the short-term mission trip as one model for facilitating a higher …
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A National Study of the Association of Christian School International Schools Head of School Leadership Characteristics
… desired leadership characteristics of heads of schools as identified by school board chairs and heads of schools who are members of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). This study is modeled after a Virginia Tech dissertation study of Virginia public school systems by Dr. …
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A comparative analysis of the factors contributing to the biblical worldview of students enrolled in a Christian school
… worldview assumptions of students enrolled in a Christian school in order to determine whether those worldview assumptions are consistent with a biblical perspective. The dissertation compares the degree to which students demonstrate a distinctively biblical worldview with the factors that may …
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A comparison of faith-learning integration between graduates from Christian and secular universities in the Christian school classroom
… to analyze whether there is a difference between Christian and secular university graduates and their practice faith-learning integration in the classroom. Does Christian school faith-learning integration practice make a difference between one educational institution and another? To what extent do …
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Professional Development, Teacher Learning, and National Standards : a Mixed-Method Multiple-Case Study of the Professional Learning Experiences of Evangelical Christian School Teachers
… on professional development practices in various school contexts shows how teachers can improve and develop better instructional practices through a variety of learning experiences. Sadly, very little research exists on professional development practices of private Christian school teachers. This …
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Spiritual Formation: A Comparative Study of Modern and Classical Christian Schools
This study focused on the comparison of a modern Christian school and a classical Christian school in the Midwestern United States. The modern Christian school used in this study was a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the classical school was a member of the …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Integration of Faith and Learning Between ACSI and ACCS Accredited Schools
… integration of faith and learning occurring in Christian schools accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and classical Christian schools accredited by the Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS). ACSI represents the larger Christian school movement …
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Wisdom, Eloquence, and Academic Rigor in ACCS Schools: A Mixed Methods Study
This study explored the relationship between the Christian liberal arts and sciences curriculum and academic rigor among classical Christian schools. It used convergent data-transformation methods to analyze publicly available curriculum descriptions in relationship to publicly available academic …
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Criteria for designing the Taylor University preparation program for Christian day school teachers
… and course topics are deemed essential by Christian day school administrators for the Taylor University preparation program for Christian day school teachers.The population of the study consisted of elementary and secondary Christian day school administrators from the National Christian …
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Christian Education as a Vehicle of the Liberation of a Black Child: A Critical Analysis of the Relevance of Christian Schools in Vhembe District, South Africa
The initial findings indicate that Christian schools in the Vhembe District fail to significantly impact their communities, rendering them ineffective private institutions that inadequately handle local issues. However, there is a lack of study investigating the effectiveness of Christian school …
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An Analysis of the Integration of Faith and Learning Implemented by Christian Elementary School Teachers
… topic of discussion in regard to the identity of Christian schools and their reason to exist. Christian educators and researchers, however, have provided minimal help to teachers with the task of its practical implementation. Christian school teachers, therefore, talk about the importance of the …
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Perceptions of the rationale for the establishment of Christian alternative schools in Korea
… reasons of establishment and continual growth of Christian alternative schools in South Korea. The reasons were examined in two dimensions: administrators and parents. That is, the researcher was to find out the purposes of the schools the administrators present and the reasons the parents cite …
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Embracing all God’s children : an embedded single case study of a K–12 Southern classical Christian school’s racial diversity.
Hope Christian Academy (HCA, pseudonym), a K–12 classical Christian school located in the Southern region of the United States, enrolled a significantly lower proportion of students of color than its peer institutions, which may impact the school’s overall sense of community. Located in a suburban …
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Diversity and dissonance: a narrative exploration of adolescent transcultural identity construction within the International School
… individuals who attended international high schools can strengthen researchers' and international school teachers' understanding of how to better assist this population in negotiating their multicultural identities. This study examines a sample of eight narratives written by adult …
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Christian Curricular Emphases and Academic Rigor in Fine Arts: A Mixed Methods Study
This study explored the relationship between Christian curricular emphases and academic rigor in Christian secondary school’s fine arts programs and course offerings. It used convergent data transformation methods to analyze published course and program descriptions in relationship to published …
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