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Savvides, Heather; Bond, Caroline – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2021
Growth mindset interventions, initially based on evidence from experimental studies, are widely used in schools internationally. This systematic literature review focuses on the use of growth mindset in primary schools, whether as a bespoke intervention or as an embedded cultural practice, to examine how the approach is operationalised. Six data…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Intervention, Elementary Schools
Scrivener, Susan; Weiss, Michael J. – MDRC, 2022
Community colleges provide postsecondary education to millions of students in the United States each year, but their graduation rates are low. Many community colleges have implemented interventions to help students persist in college and earn degrees. MDRC has studied many such interventions; several of them improved students' academic outcomes,…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Community Colleges, Graduation Rate, Academic Persistence
van Veggel, Nieky; Howlett, Philip – International Journal of Educational Management, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the literature with regard to the course leader in small and specialist higher education in the UK. Design/methodology/approach: First, the role of the course leader is explored, followed by an evaluation of the barriers to effective course management. This is then followed by a discussion of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Higher Education, Specialists
Tipton, Elizabeth; Spybrook, Jessaca; Fitzgerald, Kaitlyn G.; Wang, Qian; Davidson, Caryn – Educational Researcher, 2021
As a result of the evidence-based decision-making movement, the number of randomized trials evaluating educational programs and curricula has increased dramatically over the past 20 years. Policy makers and practitioners are encouraged to use the results of these trials to inform their decision making in schools and school districts. At the same…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Educational Research, Institutional Characteristics, Participant Characteristics
Calma, Angelito; Davies, Martin – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
This paper provides a citation network analysis of the publications in "Studies in Higher Education" from 1976 to 2013 inclusive. This represents the entire history of the journal to date. It analyses the most published authors, most cited authors and most discussed topics using keywords. 1056 articles were taken from Web of…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Citation Analysis, Network Analysis, Authors
Kavanagh, Sam; Luxton-Reilly, Andrew; Wuensche, Burkhard; Plimmer, Beryl – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2017
Virtual reality has existed in the realm of education for over half a century. However, its widespread adoption is still yet to occur. This is a result of a myriad of limitations to both the technologies themselves, and the costs and logistics required to deploy them. In order to gain a better understanding of what these issues are, and what it is…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Simulated Environment, Teaching Methods
Hangul, Tugba; Ozmantar, Mehmet Fatih; Agac, Gulay – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2022
There has been increasing research attention on teacher educators in recent years; however, the dynamics of this research area have not been examined through bibliometric analysis of the relevant studies. This study aimed to perform a systematic mapping of the trends in research studies on teacher educators through the bibliometric data obtained…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Educational Research, Bibliometrics, Educational Trends
Fargas-Malet, Montserrat; Bagley, Carl – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
Small rural schools in many countries have historically been viewed as less desirable than their larger urban counterparts, being treated less favourably in the policy arena and facing a risk of closure or amalgamation. Within Europe, they have been the focus of a range of research studies and have been defined in different ways, based mostly on…
Descriptors: Small Schools, Rural Schools, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation
US Department of Commerce, 2004
In this report, subnational economic data by industry, including Educational Services, is provided. County Business Patterns is useful for studying the economic activity of small areas; analyzing economic changes over time; and as a benchmark for statistical series, surveys, and databases between economic censuses. The number of establishments,…
Descriptors: Counties, Industry, Education Service Centers, Census Figures
HyeJin Hwang; Sonia Q. Cabell; Rachel E. Joyner – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2022
This study synthesized impacts of integrated literacy and content-area instruction (i.e., science, social studies) on vocabulary and comprehension outcomes in the elementary years (i.e., kindergarten through fifth grade). A systematic search of the extant literature identified 35 (quasi)experimental studies. Random-effects models were used to…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Vocabulary Development, Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension
HyeJin Hwang; Sonia Q. Cabell; Rachel E. Joyner – Grantee Submission, 2021
This study synthesized impacts of integrated literacy and content-area instruction (i.e., science, social studies) on vocabulary and comprehension outcomes in the elementary years (i.e., kindergarten through fifth grade). A systematic search of the extant literature identified 35 (quasi)experimental studies. Random-effects models were used to…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Vocabulary Development, Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension
Whalley, Rachel; Barbour, Michael K. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2020
In this literature review, the authors examined three key areas that were chosen as relevant to the challenges faced by small rural schools, and collaborative practice between schools working in virtual learning environments in New Zealand. The first area was rural education, where definitions of rurality and the demographics and characteristics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Rural Schools
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Parrett, William H. – Action in Teacher Education, 1982
Many instructional strategies which characterize small alternative schools in urban areas are applicable to small rural schools as well. Philosophical and organizational assumptions and educational methods used in successful alternative schools are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Nontraditional Education, Relevance (Education)
Evans, Vanessa; Bond, Caroline – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2020
Mainstream primary and elementary schools are increasingly involved in delivering small group social skill interventions for pupils with special needs, particularly in the light of the evidence indicating the impact of social skill competency on later life outcomes. Despite significant investment by schools in training and resources to implement…
Descriptors: Small Group Instruction, Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students, Intervention
Dennen, Vanessa P.; Hall, Barbara M.; Hedquist, Amber – Online Learning, 2023
Many online learning experiences integrate some form of dialogic interaction among instructors and learners. However, the degree to which these individuals come to a mutual understanding of their task and topic, a phenomenon called intersubjectivity, often remains a question. This systematic review of online learning research examines 48…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Experience, Journal Articles, Trend Analysis