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Joy Lorenzo Kennedy; Claire G. Christensen; Tiffany Salone Maxon; Sarah Nixon Gerard; Elisa B. Garcia; Janna F. Kook; Naomi Hupert; Phil Vahey; Shelley Pasnik – American Educational Research Journal, 2022
Informational text--resources whose purpose is to inform--is essential to daily life and fundamental to literacy. Unfortunately, young children typically have limited exposure to informational text. Two 9-week randomized controlled trials with 263 first-grade children from low-income communities examined whether free educational videos and digital…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Low Income Students, Literacy
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Andolina, Molly W.; Conklin, Hilary G. – American Educational Research Journal, 2020
This research examines the factors that shape high school students' experiences with an action civics program--"Project Soapbox"--that fosters democratic and social-emotional learning. Drawing on pre- and postsurveys with 204 students, classroom observations, teacher interviews, student work samples, and student focus group interviews,…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Civics, Citizenship Education