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Teacher Absenteeism and Student Reading Growth and Achievement 

Conradson, Kathryn (2021-07-19)
This study aims to explore the association between teacher absenteeism and student achievement. Specificially, this study aims to determine if an association exists between teacher absenteeism and elementary student reading ...

Teacher and Student Perspectives on Motivation Within the High School Science Classroom 

Pickens, Melanie (2007-05-15)
The purpose of this study was to investigate teacher and student perspectives on the motivation of high school science students and to explore specific motivational strategies used by teachers as they attempt to enhance ...

A Teacher of Souls: Elizabeth Ann Seton, Theologian 

Goldschmidt, Paige (2019-11-15)
This thesis is an analysis of Elizabeth Anne Seton’s conversion to Catholicism. It is also a discussion of her interpretation of traditional Catholic doctrine and eventual teaching and systemization of it within the American ...

Teacher Perception of the Georgia Middle School Agricultural Education Curriculum and its Relationship to Secondary Agricultural Education Enrollment. 

Chapman, David (2017-11-27)
The purpose of this study was to describe teacher perceptions of the middle school agricultural education curriculum and its relationship to secondary agricultural education enrollment in Georgia. The participants in this ...

Teacher Perception of the Three-Component Model of Agriculture Education by Georgia’s Agriculture Education Teachers 

Wilson, Jeff (2022-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to describe teacher perceptions of the three-component model of agriculture education. The participants in this study were agriculture education teachers in Georgia. This study used a ...

Teacher Perceptions of the Impact of Professional Development and Teacher-Student Relationships on School Climate 

Price, Beverly (2008-05-15)
Improvement in student achievement is the object of increased accountability measures in public education. Teachers often enter the classroom feeling unprepared to teach the diverse populations that arrive at school each ...

Teacher reports of children's emotion regulation: Is there concordance with trained observers? 

Jumper, Rachel (2005-12-15)
The purpose of this study was to examine agreement between observers and teachers on ratings of individual children’s emotional regulation and social competence. This study examined agreement between teacher-observer pairs ...

Teacher-efficacy as a complex web: Lessons from a qualitative case study on the transition of military faculty to emergency remote teaching during COVID-19 

Clark, Dwayne (2021-07-15)
Although scholars have well-established the benefits of higher teacher-efficacy, the lack of literature regarding the sources and influences of these self-beliefs has led to an overly-reductionistic view of the construct. ...

Teachers and school leaders’ deficit thinking and dysconsciousness as hindrances to educational equity: A multi-method exploration 

Beall, Andrea L. (2021-07-19)  ETD File Embargoed
Providing a high-quality rigorous educational experience for all students should be the goal of all schools. However, the determination of quality and rigor varies widely as it is interpreted and applied from school to ...

Teachers as Technology Leaders: A Case Study of a One-to-One Laptop Initiative 

Howell, Marcus Paul (2012-07-27)
Starting in 2005, Laptop Junior High School implemented a laptop program as a means of preparing students with 21st century skills. Leadership is the starting point for creating a school culture that embraces technologically ...

Teachers' and Administrators' Perceptions About A Leadership Capacity Building Program 

Swinney, Addie C. (2010-08-05)
This study examined teacher leaders’ and administrators’ perceptions of a leadership capacity building program. The need for developing teacher leaders and enhancing the skills of practicing school administrators has gained ...

Teachers’ Concerns, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Pedagogical Practices as it Relates to Technology Integration 

Holloway, Jacob (2012-07-02)
Education is the catalyst for preparing students to become productive members of society. Developing skills and knowledge students will need to compete globally is the charge excepted by educators at every level. The ...

Teachers’ Perception of the Presence of Teacher Leadership and ARMT+ Percent Proficient in Alabama’s Public Elementary Schools: A Correlation Study 

Scott-Williams, Pamela (2013-04-23)
For over four decades, the concept of teacher leadership has been debated nationally and internationally with a view of establishing its role in student learning and achievements in schools. Over this period, a sizeable ...

Teachers’ Perceptions of ESL Students’ Diversity, Linguistics, and Cultural Needs 

Zamani Roodsari, Sedighe (2021-04-27)  ETD File Embargoed
This study investigated equity-based instruction for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students (CLD) by examining public school teachers’ perceptions and preparation on diversity and inclusion. Preparing pre-service ...

Teachers’ Perceptions of Student Defenders of Bullied Peers: Associations with Defenders’ Race and Gender, and the Classroom Racial Composition 

Christensen, Karl (2022-07-25)  ETD File Embargoed
This thesis examined whether children’s defending of bullied peers predicts changes in teachers' reports of students' prosocial and aggressive behavior and whether those associations are moderated by children’s gender and ...

Teachers’ Perceptions of the Development, Enactment, and Effectiveness of a New Writing Curriculum within the Elmore County Public School District 

Harrison, Andre (2006-05-15)
With increased accountability constraints placed on school districts in regards to improving students’ writing skills, schools throughout the nation are seeking assistance and working vigorously to develop curricula for ...

Teaching and Learning How to Teach Sport Education: An Ecological Analysis, Motivational Climate and Professional Development 

Sinelnikov, Oleg (2007-05-15)
The purpose of this investigation was to examine the attempts to introduce Sport Education into a Russian physical education curriculum. Three studies are included. The first provides an ecological account of the introduction ...

Teaching Children with Autism to Tact Stimuli from Auditory and Tactile Sensory Modalities 

Hanney, Nicole (2012-11-06)
A number of contemporary investigations have examined tact-training procedures with a number of different populations, specifically with children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (e.g., Barbera & Kubina, 2005; ...

Teaching Controversial Issues during a Presidential Election: Exploring How Teachers Navigated Polarized Politics in 2020 

Phillips, Nicholas (2021-07-15)
American politics today is the culmination of historical, political, social, geographic, and economic events that have significantly impacted this country. Over the last year, America and the world have been tested to ...

Teaching Diverse Content, Musical Genres/Styles: A Survey of Secondary-Level Choral Directors’ Preparation, Training, Comfort, and Programming Practices 

Terry, Henry (2022-07-27)
Abstract Changing U.S. demographics and the multitude of cultures makes it imperative that young educators prepare to meet all students’ learning needs. Seeking knowledge about students’ cultures is vital for their success ...