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Holloman, Bridget – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Black boys often underperform in English Language assessments. Strive for Excellence Academy (SFEA, a pseudonym) was a Title I school serving more than 500 students in Grade 2 and Grade 3 in an urban/suburban city in New York State. The achievement gap for third-grade Black boys was found to originate in their second-grade classrooms. Anecdotal…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, At Risk Students, Grade 2, Grade 3
Squires, Jim; Milburn, Penny – Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes, 2018
During 2017-2018, CEELO conducted a professional learning community (PLC) to support leadership development among newly appointed, high-level leaders of early education in state education agencies. The goal of the PLC was for participants to increase awareness, gain critical knowledge and develop leadership skills needed to guide highly effective…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Leadership Training, Early Childhood Education, Leadership Qualities
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Damjanovic, Victoria; Blank, Jolyn – Professional Development in Education, 2021
Considerable research has shown professional learning communities (PLC) within schools as a beneficial way for teachers to develop professionally within the context of their own work environment. Although the positives are often highlighted in PLC's, there is limited information as to how teachers function within these spaces. This qualitative…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, Teacher Collaboration, Preschool Teachers
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Sahin-Topalcengiz, Emine; Yildirim, Bekir – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2020
This qualitative research aims to determine teachers' opinions about in-class web 2.0 practices after distance professional development involvement. Twelve teachers from different public schools were selected purposefully as a sample group. The Web 2.0 and Distance Training Interview Form (WDTIF) was used after implementing web 2.0 tools in the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers
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French-Lee, Stacey; Dooley, Caitlin McMunn – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2015
The purpose of this study is to learn how early childhood educators make ethical decisions. The study also explores how these educators might learn to base their ethical decisions on a professionally accepted ethical code through a participatory professional development process. The professional code of ethics used in this study is the National…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education, Ethics