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Unpacking K-12 Teachers’ Creative Identity
… emphasis on creativity as a core competency in K-12 education, limited research has examined how teachers understand their own creativity and how these perceptions shape their professional identities and instructional practices. Existing scholarship has largely focused on pedagogical strategies, …
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Holistic educational thought in K-12 education
In this interpretive study, I raise the possibility that what American public education policy needs in order to address present and future challenges is a “new guiding narrative, a new myth,” (Jones, 2008, p. 104). This “new guiding narrative,” I argue, is to be found in holistic educational …
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K-12 Community of Inquiry: A Case Study of K-12 Online Social Studies Teacher Practice in a Virtual School
… of the Community of Inquiry framework to the K-12 setting entitled the K-12 Community of Inquiry framework. In addition, the author presents an Expanded Online Learner Support Roles (EOLSR) framework that addresses seventeen roles of K-12 online teachers. Further research is needed to identify …
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Eagle Vision : new directions in K-12 GIS
Eagle Vision is an NSF-funded three-year project that instructs High School teachers working in tribal schools in GIS and GIT, and in GIS-based curriculum design. Integration of GIS into the secondary level classroom has faced many barriers, and despite extensive efforts on the part of Eagle Vision …
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K-12 STEM Educators and the Inclusive Classroom
… profession. These students have challenged K-12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers to provide high-quality, accommodative service and equitable educational opportunities in an increasingly STEM-infused society. Professional development associated with teaching …
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Reimagining assessment and evaluation in Ontario’s K-12 schools
… Ministry of Education, 2010) for Ontario’s K-12 schools, interrogates recent literature since 2010, and examines the current themes that emerged surrounding assessment and evaluation, in order to suggest possible directions for a potential new framework that is research-based and founded in …
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Teacher Retention In Brevard County, Florida K-12 Schools
… job satisfaction and retention within the K-12 public education system. The population of the study was 1321 certified teachers from a large Central Florida school district. The researcher developed the survey instrument based on the constructs of teaching known for motivating teachers to …
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K-12 Principals' Perceptions of Their Technology Leadership Preparedness
Adopting technology in the K-12 classroom has moved from adapting lessons that highlight a technology to pervasive use of interactive and handheld devices. This instruction-technology connection creates high expectations to engage today's learners and transform education to support 21st century …
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Evaluating Creative Choice in K-12 Computer Science Curriculum
… Science is an increasingly important topic in K-12 education. Ever since the "computing crisis" of the early 2000s, where enrollment in CS dropped by over half in a five year span, increasing research has gone into improving and broadening enrollment in CS courses. Research shows the importance …
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Impact.AI: Democratizing AI through K-12 Artificial Intelligence Education
… school AI curricula. My thesis delves into K-12 AI literacy, particularly how AI curricula might empower students to see themselves as technosocial change agents, capable of using technology to work toward positive, equitable social change. First, I explore the question,"What should K-12 youth …
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Preparing K-12 Educators to Teach Students with Disabilities
My dissertation is comprised of two manuscripts on preparing educators to address the needs of students with disabilities. The first manuscript is a systematic review of 23 empirical studies published over the last two decades, addressing how traditional teacher preparation programs prepared …
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Occupational Stress and Coping Resources of K-12 Probationary Teachers
… the OSI-R to determine the stress levels of k-12 probationary teachers as related to role overload, role insufficiency, role ambiguity, role boundary, responsibility, and physical environment as measured by the Occupational Roles Questionnaire (ORQ) sub scale of the OSI-R. The study determined …
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Factors affecting technology integration: A K-12 Inland Empire profile
In this thesis, a survey design was used following closely the objective of descriptive research. The idea was to take a sample of the population of teachers in the area, gather demographic data, and find out if the reasons they fail to fully integrate technology into their classrooms can be …
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Regulation of transcription of SerA in Escherichia coli K-12
The serA gene in Escherichia coli encodes 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase, which is the first enzyme in the serine biosynthesis pathway. Previous studies have determined two different transcription initiation sites for the serA gene, corresponding to the promoters of serA P1 and P2, and suggested …
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Community Connected Experiential Learning: Change in the K-12 Classroom
… learning. A qualitative study with K–12 educators from a school board in Ontario and grounded theory methodology is used to analyze, code, and identify several theoretical cornerstones. The prominent themes of teacher pedagogy and community connections emerge and offer implications for …
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The Influence of K-12 Christian Education on Leadership Development
… the influence of Christian Kindergarten through 12th-grade education, let alone the influence of Christian education on leadership. Therefore the purpose of this study is to explore the influence of Christian education on leadership development as perceived by people in leadership positions.</p> …
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Characterization of the glpEGR operon of Escherichia coli K-12
… be an acidic protein with a molecular weight of 12,082; GlpG was in the cytoplasmic membrane fraction and is predicted to be a basic, hydrophobic protein with a molecular weight of 31,278. glp repressor was also overexpressed and purified. The apparent dissociation constant of the glp …
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Armed to learn: aiming at California K-12 school gun policy
Although the idea of a school shooting strikes fear in the hearts of school administrators, school employees, and parents, there is no agreement on whether arming employees is a sound strategy to counter this threat. There is a wide gap in viewpoints between gun control advocates who want tighter …
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