Publication Date
In 2024 | 0 |
Since 2023 | 0 |
Since 2020 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2015 (last 10 years) | 2 |
Since 2005 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Case Studies | 2 |
Communities of Practice | 2 |
Interviews | 2 |
Secondary School Teachers | 2 |
Teacher Attitudes | 2 |
Urban Schools | 2 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Accountability | 1 |
Beginning Teachers | 1 |
Coding | 1 |
Faculty Development | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
ProQuest LLC | 2 |
Publication Type
Dissertations/Theses -… | 2 |
Education Level
Secondary Education | 2 |
Audience
Location
Texas | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Kociuruba, Jerry P., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Professional learning communities (PLCs) are a group of educators working collaboratively to improve student achievement and expand the pedagogy of the individual as well as the group. Studies on PLCs, grounded by the social constructivism theory of Vygotsky, Bandura, and Wenger, have found that collaboration and collegiality foster a positive…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, High Schools, Urban Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Grimble, Konstance L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Attrition among new teachers with fewer than 5 years of experience was high in an urban high school in Texas. The high attrition rate is a problem for students, because high teacher turnover can result in teachers with low expertise. In this study, the conceptual framework used was Hord's professional learning community (PLC) model, which…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Mobility, Urban Schools