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Showing 1 to 20 of 63 for “"teacher survey"”.
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Using the Schools and Staffing Survey/Teacher Survey to compare general education teachers' and special education teachers\' perceptions on collaborative themes
… the perceptions of secondary special education teachers (SETs) and general education teachers (GETs) on collaborative themes using the Schools and Staffing Survey/Teacher Survey (SASS/TS, 2007-2008) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). In this study, ANOVAs, independent …
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Oral history: An approach to teaching limited english proficient children
… (strategies) chart--Activities manual--Teacher survey.
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Oral history: An approach to teaching limited english proficient children
… (strategies) chart--Activities manual--Teacher survey.
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Leadership Characteristics In South Carolina High-Poverty, Award-Winning Schools
… of instruction and assessment, supervision of teacher behaviors and student achievement, professional development, teacher attrition and retention, and school culture.</p> <p>The primary research question was:</p> <p>How does school leadership influence characteristics of alignment of …
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The teaching of economics : an investigation into the aims, texts, and assessment of the senior secondary economics curriculum in Western Cape schools
… The research for it was conducted by means of a teacher survey in secondary schools of the Department of Education and Culture, House of Assembly, Cape Education Department (CED); and the Department of Education and Culture, House of Representatives (HOR) in the Western Cape. This includes an …
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The Relationship Between Teacher Attitudes Regarding Performance-Related Pay And Teacher Working Conditions
… study examined the relationship between teacher working conditions and teacher attitudes toward performance pay in two turnaround schools. In the context of this study, teacher working conditions are defined as professional development, school leadership, and teacher collaboration. …
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‘Story teaches you things' : an exploratory study of the use of story as a resource for learning and teaching in the primary school classroom in Scotland
… is systematised, drawing on the perspectives of teachers and pupils in Scottish primary schools. A combination of quantitative and qualitative methods is used to attain an understanding of the way that story is used and perceived in the classroom.<br/> The data that inform the study were …
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An Evaluation of School Culture and Its Impact on Student Achievement
… quantitative and qualitative information using a teacher survey, a teacher focus group, administrator interviews, and school achievement data. The results of the study indicate a need for stronger trust between teachers and administrators, increased professional development to support teaching and …
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Site-based management: a principal's strategy for success
… literature review and includes results from a teacher survey, observations, and informal interviews. The results reported that the respondents generally agreed with the research that presents leadership strategies, which tend to enhance the effectiveness of site-based management. The analysis …
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The status and quality of continuous assessment in junior secondary science in Ghana
… This study sampled 158 junior secondary science teachers in two education districts in Ghana and surveyed them to determine the status, purpose and quality of continuous assessment in junior secondary science. Interviews with students, teacher educators and education officers, and students' focus …
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A comparison study on teacher-centered and inquiry-based instruction in science education of middle school students with learning disabilities: what is effective?
… are to examine the effects of inquiry-based and teacher-centered instruction methods when teaching science for middle school students with learning disabilities. These two instructional methods were provided to 81 students in two middle schools located in southern New Jersey. Of those, 30 …
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The Effects of Class Size on Student Performance in Reading in the Primary Grades
… A second source of data was gathered from a teacher survey instrument that was distributed to all teachers employed by the Bismarck Public Schools for the 2001–2002 school year who taught in classrooms identified as small or large. This survey measures teachers' perceptions regarding …
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PROGRAM EVALUATION OF READING PLUS : STUDY OF THE IMPACT ON READING ACHIEVEMENT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MOORE COUNTY SCHOOLS
… to the analysis of student Lexile scores and teacher survey information, the impact of the Reading Plus program on student academic achievement in reading for those students enrolled in the program in Grades 6-8 was significant. Based upon the description of the program cost of the RP program …
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The Multifaceted Nature of Mathematics Knowledge for Teaching: Understanding the Use of Teachers' Specialized Content Knowledge and the Role of Teachers' Beliefs from a Practice-based Perspective
<p>This work investigates middle school teachers' mathematics knowledge for teaching (MKT) as defined by Hill (2007). Within this two-part dissertation, the level of MKT was considered as well as the role of teacher beliefs in actual specialized content knowledge (SCK) use, a specific type of …
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High school teachers' mental model change as related to online instructional tools
The mental model shift of high school teachers regarding instructional methods related to online instructional tools was examined in this ethnographic study. The actual change in instructional techniques was also examined. Ethnographic research design was employed using teacher interviews, teacher …
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How Principal Characteristics Including Experience, Leadership Style, Philosophy, and Education Influence Science Achievement
… using extant science achievement data, science teacher survey data, principal survey data, and principal interview data. The survey and interview data demonstrated a disconnect between teachers’ perceptions and principals’ perceptions of science leadership provided by principals. I recommended a …
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A Study to Determine Teacher Attitudes Towards Evaluation and Assessment of Students' Progress and the Relationships of Student Grades With the Missouri Mastery and Achievement Test
The purpose of this study was to determine teachers' attitudes towards student evaluation and assessment practices in terms of reporting students' grades and testing. The study also investigated correlations and information pertaining to student grades received and percentiles as measured by the …
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An Evaluation of Virtual School's Preparation Of Second Grade Students For Third Grade Reading Proficiency
… Language Arts. Sixty-one second and third-grade teachers completed surveys, and three teachers participated in follow-up interviews. The data from my study demonstrated that third- grade students in virtual school outperformed third-grade students in face-to-face learning environments in reading …
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Concurrent Validity of the "Working with Others Scale" of the ICIS Employment Interview System
… (ICIS) was a valid predictor of practicing teachers' interpersonal skills and abilities to work well with colleagues. Participants in the study were all employed by the same Midwestern school district. Two elementary school principals and sixty teachers from two elementary schools took part …
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Intervention and Referral Services: student and teacher support team or roadblock to special education?
… attempt to identify student outcomes, as well as teacher and team member perceptions of the process, a log of I&RS meetings was reviewed. The resulting data suggested that slightly less than half of the students referred through the process over the 2009/ 2010 school year were either retained the …
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