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Ommundsen, Åse Marie, Ed.; Haaland, Gunnar, Ed.; Kümmerling-Meibauer, Bettina, Ed. – Routledge Research in Education, 2021
What should children and students read? This volume explores challenging picturebooks as learning materials in early childhood education, primary and secondary school, and even universities. It addresses a wide range of thematic, cognitive, and aesthetic challenges and educational affordances of picturebooks in various languages and from different…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Teaching Methods, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Vostal, Brooks R.; Lee, David L.; Miller, Faith – International Journal of Special Education, 2013
Behaviors characteristic of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often interfere with students' and their classmates' learning, and interventions targeting these behaviors may be particularly important in schools. This article reviews studies in which researchers manipulated environmental stimulation during task presentation…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Literature Reviews, Stimulation
Fenn, Walter Lloyd; Mixon, Jason – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2011
This study examined self-perceived transformational leadership behaviors among Texas superintendents. The purpose of this study was to examine if relationships existed between superintendents' self-perceived transformational leadership style, district size, teaching, principal, and superintendent years of experience. A review of the literature…
Descriptors: Stimulation, Organizational Effectiveness, Questionnaires, Transformational Leadership
Vaino, Katrin; Holbrook, Jack; Rannikmae, Miia – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2012
This paper introduces a research project in which five chemistry teachers, working in cooperation with university researchers, implemented a new teaching approach using context-based modules specially designed to stimulate the intrinsic motivation of students. The intention was to induce change in chemistry teachers' teaching approach from more…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Chemistry, Teaching Methods, Questionnaires
Marshall, Glenn; Kiffin-Petersen, Sandra; Soutar, Geoffrey – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2012
Teacher self-leadership includes a set of individual cognitive and behavioural strategies that, when practised together, can lead to improved performance. This study examines the influence personality and leader behaviours have on teacher self-leadership in a vocational education and training setting. Survey data from 418 teachers from an…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Vocational Education, Leadership, Foreign Countries
Herrera, Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Principal leadership and its effect on student achievement have been well documented over the past two decades. However, the link between the principals' level of engagement in leadership practices and whether their schools met the accountability measure remains unexplored. The purpose of this study was to examine four research questions regarding…
Descriptors: Stimulation, Discipline, Academic Achievement, School Effectiveness
La Cava, Gonzalo Sebastian – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between second-order change leadership behaviors and the grade assigned to schools in large urban districts by the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE). A total of 101 Title I elementary school principals from large urban school districts with 60+% students on Free and Reduced School…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Stimulation, Elementary Schools, Educational Improvement
McCauley, Rebecca J.; Strand, Edythe; Lof, Gregory L.; Schooling, Tracy; Frymark, Tobi – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the current evidence for the use of oral motor exercises (OMEs) on speech (i.e., speech physiology, speech production, and functional speech outcomes) as a means of supporting further research and clinicians' use of evidence-based practice. Method: The peer-reviewed literature from 1960…
Descriptors: Speech, Teamwork, Physiology, Staff Development
McCollister, Karen; Sayler, Micheal F. – Gifted Child Today, 2010
The optimal school learning environment for gifted students is one where scholastic rigor is the standard. This rigor is needed both to stimulate the students intellectually and enhance their academic growth. The integration of critical thinking skills into the daily content and lessons is essential for achieving this rigor. This infusion, along…
Descriptors: Structural Elements (Construction), Stimulation, Academically Gifted, Student Interests
Hardman, Brenda Kay – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Teachers' perceptions of their school leaders influence student achievement in their schools. The extent of this influence is examined in this study. This quantitative study examined teachers' perceptions of the leadership style of their principals as transformational, transactional or passive-avoidant in improving and non-improving schools in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Leadership Styles, Leadership, Stimulation
Sittiprapaporn, Wichian, Ed. – InTech, 2012
Learning disability is a classification that includes several disorders in which a person has difficulty learning in a typical manner. Depending on the type and severity of the disability, interventions may be used to help the individual learn strategies that will foster future success. Some interventions can be quite simplistic, while others are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Problems, Academic Achievement, Learning Disabilities
Gibbons, Stephen; Silva, Olmo – Centre for the Economics of Education (NJ1), 2009
In England, the "Every Child Matters" (ECM) initiative has driven important changes in educational services in order to support five key outcomes for children and young people identified by the ECM initiative, namely to "be healthy", to "stay safe", to "enjoy and achieve", to "make a positive…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Stimulation, Test Results
Lund, Andreas; Rasmussen, Ingvill – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2008
Using Vygotsky's notion of double stimulation as an analytical tool, we discuss the complex relationship between tasks, tools, and agency in CSCL environments. Empirically we examine how learners in a Norwegian senior high school class learning English as a foreign language approach and respond to an open-ended and collectively oriented task using…
Descriptors: High Schools, Stimulation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Curtindale, Lori; Laurie-Rose, Cynthia; Bennett-Murphy, Laura; Hull, Sarah – Developmental Psychology, 2007
Applying optimal stimulation theory, the present study explored the development of sustained attention as a dynamic process. It examined the interaction of modality and temperament over time in children and adults. Second-grade children and college-aged adults performed auditory and visual vigilance tasks. Using the Carey temperament…
Descriptors: Adults, Stimulation, Children, Attention Span
Davis, Matthew D. – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2006
This article explores the General Education Board, a John D. Rockefeller-led philanthropy, and its work during the first half of the twentieth century to improve Southern US public education. In contrast to most historical treatments of the Board that limit their investigations to its origin, this essay explores the full sweep of the Board's…
Descriptors: Stimulation, Educational Improvement, General Education, Public Education
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