Recently added articles from The Journal of Educational Research:
Middle school alternatively certified science teachers: resources, teacher choices, and student achievement.(Report)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Dissatisfaction with teacher preparation programs and teacher shortages has lead to the proliferation of alternative certification programs (Dill & Stafford-Johnson, 2002; Holmes Group, 1995; Milken, 1999; Ovando & Trube, 2000; Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, 1999). However, Freytag (2002) ...
Who is conducting teacher research?(Report)
Jul 01, 2009; ... With the growing emphasis on data-driven decision making and accountability in the United States and abroad (Campbell, 2003), interest in examining how teachers engage in research in their classrooms has grown, The methodologies and data-collection procedures used by teachers conducting ...
Exploring a conceptual model-based approach to teaching situated word problems.(Report)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Today, mathematics education faces two major challenges: raising the floor by expanding achievement for all, and lifting the ceiling of achievement to better prepare future leaders in mathematics, as well as in science, engineering, and technology. --American Educational ...
Leavers, movers, and stayers: the role of workplace conditions in teacher mobility decisions.(Report)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Teacher turnover continually draws the attention of policymakers, researchers, and administrators, despite evidence showing that teacher turnover rates are similar to those found in comparable occupations (Harris & Adams, 2007). Staff turnover always imposes training, interviewing, and ...
Teacher accuracy: an examination of teacher-based judgments of students' reading with differing achievement levels.(Report)
Jul 01, 2009; ... In many public schools, teacher judgments in the form of teacher referrals are used as the first step in a multigate process of providing students with additional support (Clarizio, 1992). In other models, such as Response to Intervention, educators use teacher judgments to supplement data ...