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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"lead teachers"”.
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Urban gifted teachers' perceptions of giftedness: Ability grouping or acceleration as an instructional delivery model
Benjamin, Tangela Raquel Teachers’ beliefs about students’ intelligence, giftedness, and talents can influence their own teaching self-efficacy, their instruction, and the way in which they act as gatekeepers or as advocates for gifted and talented students. This qualitative research study examined …
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Administrators' Pespectives of the Impact of Mandatory Qualifying Examinations for Students with Learning Disabilities
… Special Education Directors, Principals and Lead Teachers regarding the impact of the state graduation requirements on the educational experiences of and outcomes for students with learning disabilities. This study was adapted from a similar investigation conducted from Indiana and applied to …
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Technology Integration in English as Second Language Curriculum Through Professional Development
… type of professional development activities and teachers' and lead teachers' self-reported level of technology integration into their ESL curriculum at the practical level. One derivate conclusion is that ESL teachers in Chicago Public Schools participated in professional development activities …
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Perspectives from the field : attitudes, beliefs, and the practice of time out with preschool children
… study was to investigate early childhood lead teachers' perspectives of time out, including their attitudes and beliefs, and the practice of time out in their classrooms. The study sought to detail the practice of time out, to investigate teachers' perceptions of time out, and to gain …
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Teacher Research and Leadership the Write Way: The Appalachian Writing Projects Impact in Rural Virginia.
… to developing and sustaining rural teacher leaders in a high-poverty area with limited resources for teachers. The study investigates <em>The Appalachian Writing Project</em>, a nonprofit organization serving far southwest Virginia and how the <em>AWP</em> has affected rural teachers in …
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Self-Directed Learning And The Development Of Self-Efficacy In Basic Writing
… learning throughout the course of a semester can lead teachers and researchers to see students’ own language as it relates to their perceptions of success in a writing classroom.</p>
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Contextual and Dispositional Influences on Low-Income Children's School Adjustment
… children (70 girls and 84 boys), their parents, lead teachers, and teacher aides participated in this study with data collected in both preschool (Head Start) and in Kindergarten. Parents completed questionnaires pertaining to parenting styles and child temperament, while teachers also completed …
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School-Based Management in Alberta: Perceptions of Public School Leaders, 1994–1997
… functions, and attitudes of participant school leaders. School leaders were defined as lead teachers, principals and school council chairpersons. A case study methodology was used to describe, and examine, interviews with the eighteen participants from three elementary and three secondary …
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Relationship of Early Childhood Teacher Guidance Beliefs and Reported Actual Practices on Child Behavioral Outcomes
… are critical components in understanding how teachers’ beliefs and approaches to guidance influence teachers’ interactions and classroom management practices with children. This study explored teachers’ beliefs on guidance and teachers’ beliefs on reported actual guidance practices in relation …
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Teachers' understanding of critical language awareness and their enactment of this understanding in the classroom
… and needs in the professional development of teachers. One of my immediate interventions was to help teachers understand critical literacy in order to implement Critical Language Awareness (CLA) as defined in the newly revised CAPS curriculum. Teachers need to master teaching CLA before its …
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A Study to Identify the Knowledge Sources Used by Nine Elementary School Principals in Virginia
… supported by validated evidence. Missing from leadership literature is an understanding specifically about elementary school principals' use of knowledge sources to support their instructional leadership. This study identified the knowledge sources used by nine elementary school principals, …
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Documenting Systemic Reform in Mathematics: A Case Study of One Middle School
… division in one state. The middle school had two lead teachers who participated in the training component of a National Science Foundation-funded state-wide Systemic Reform Initiative. Systemic Reform conceptualized reform as combining bottom-up reform with top-down support. Therefore, the …