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The silent debate: The controversy over the cochlear implant and how it is changing the deaf community
The integration of instructional computer technology in a K--5 math, science, and technology school
The development and implementation of an upper elementary science curriculum at a science, mathematics and technology school
A cross-case analysis of engagement and reading acquisition among African American boys: Culturally-responsive and culturally-neutral pedagogy in first-grade classrooms
Effects of differentiated curriculum and instruction on Taiwanese EFL students' motivation, anxiety and interest
The nature of science teaching in four urban museum schools
Barriers and facilitators to differentiation of English instruction in Taiwan elementary schools
The role of public aquaria in enhancing science education: Case studies of practice
Professional development in high- and low-performing elementary schools serving large numbers of African American, Latino, and low-socioeconomic students
A community struggling to create a charter school: A rural case study
Through the eyes of art: Uncovering promising practices in arts-themed learning in California charter elementary schools
Actual and ideal instructional practices in California high school gifted geometry education
Inside out: Teacher factors that assist in the facilitation of the implementation of early literacy interventions for at-risk first graders in an urban school
Research scientists in the service of public science education: Ideal versus actual roles as perceived by secondary classroom teachers, scientists and other stakeholders
Academic writing in a corpus of 4th grade science notebooks: An analysis of student language use and adult expectations of the genres of school science
Teachers helping students: A sociocultural perspective
How direct instruction is being used to close the achievement gaps in literacy
An evaluation of the impact of a standards-based intervention on the academic achievement of English language learners
Backing each other up "like in basketball": An examination of literacy and the forms of capital among peers in an elementary school classroom community of practice
The open enrollment of Advanced Placement classes as a means for increasing student achievement at the high school level
An evaluation of the impact of a standards-based intervention on the academic achievement of algebra students
Measuring Ovid MEDLINE information literacy and search skill retention in medical students
Closing the science achievement gap for ninth grade English learners through standards- and inquiry-based science instruction
Homework beliefs and practices of middle schoolteachers in relation to structure-based standards for the English language development content area
An investigation of standards-based education under the auspices of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: A case study of one small rural school district
The instructional features across three different approaches to oral English language development instruction
"Thinking in the middle": What instructional approaches are employed by urban middle school teachers to effect changes in African American students' learning outcomes and performance?
Districtwide instructional improvement: A case study of a high school in the Los Coyotes High School District
Middle school science teachers' reaction and pedagogical response to high stakes accountability: A multiple case study
A microgenetic analysis of English/Chinese early writing development
Developing an educational framework to guide the design of faith-based adult small group video curriculum programs
The nature of middle-class Latino/a students' cultural capital in a fifth-grade classroom's reading and writing activities
The implementation of Studio intervention for English learners at a magnet high school
English learners' performance on the California Standards Test at Aviles Elementary
The impact of restructuring the language arts intervention program and its effect on the academic achievement of English language learners
Effective practices employed by superintendents' leadership teams that impact student achievement
Teaching in the context of NCLB: A qualitative study of the impact on teachers' work, morale, and professional support
Examining the effectiveness of teacher training on the improvement of California standardized test scores at Eva B. Elementary School
Factors which may contribute to academic achievement in an outperforming urban high school with a career technical education curriculum
Factors including student engagement impacting student achievement in a high performing urban high school district: A case study
A case study to determine what perceived factors, including student engagement, contribute to academic achievement in a high performing urban high school
What is the relationship between self-efficacy of community college mathematics faculty and effective instructional practice?
School-wide implementation of the elements of effective classroom instruction: Lessons from high-performing, high-poverty urban schools
A case study: School-wide implementation of the elements of effective classroom instruction: Lessons from high-performing, high-poverty urban schools
The intersection of gender equity and gifted elementary education: Does numerical parity tell the whole story?
Organizational systems school leaders implement to facilitate effective classroom instruction in urban schools: A case study
Investigating promising practice of teacher evaluation in two California charter schools
A world of education: The influence of culture on instructional style and perceived teacher effectiveness
Writing across the curriculum: Exploring promising practices in two California charter schools
School-wide implementation of the elements of effective classroom instruction: Lessons from high-performing high-poverty urban schools
The relationship between learning style and student satisfaction in the Problem Based Learning dental program at the University of Southern California
Factors contributing to transforming school culture: A case study of the Advancement via Individual Determination program
School-wide implementation of the elements of effective classroom instruction: Lessons from high-performing, high-poverty urban schools
Toward an understanding of the achievement of African American students at a nationally regarded California public high school through the theoretical lenses of acting White, stereotype threat, and critical race theory
School-wide implementation of the elements of effective classroom instruction: Lessons from a high-performing, high-poverty urban school
A formative evaluation of a high school blended learning biology course
The effectiveness of the Cycle of Inquiry on middle school English-learners in English-language arts
Implementation of the elements of effective classroom instruction: Lessons from high performing, high poverty urban schools
Examining the effectiveness of the intervention program for English Learner students at MFC intermediate school
Factors affecting the transfer of differentiated curriculum from professional development into classroom practice
Factors influencing gifted students' preferences for models of teaching
The integration of academics into career-technical education in two California charter schools
Critical reflection among Elementary School Teachers: An examination of content, cognitive style, and integrative complexity
A study of promising practices in two California charter schools: Using technology to increase parent involvement
Organizational relationships in Supplemental Educational Services (SES) and SES-type programs
Relationship of teacher's parenting style to instructional strategies and student achievement
Allocation of educational resources to improve student learning: Case studies of California schools
Charter schools, data use, and the 21st century: How charter schools use data to inform instruction that prepares students for the 21st century
Resource use and instructional improvement strategies at the school-site level: Case studies from ten Southern California elementary schools
A school's use of data-driven decision making to affect gifted students' learning
A case study: One successful elementary school that reduced the achievement gap
Why high school struggling readers in an affluent public school receive little reading remediation
Analogies designed to enhance understanding of earthquake science: Their identification, characterization, and use in instructional settings
The at-risk student perspective of education in an Alternative Education program
Examining the applications of data-driven decision making on classroom instruction
Effects of individualized professional development on the theoretical understandings and instructional practices of teachers
Teaching interpersonal and communication feedback skills to standardized patients: Assessment of a cognitive model
The effectiveness of the Literacy for Success reading intervention at Wilson Middle School
Goal orientation of Latino English language: The relationship between students' engagement, achievement and teachers' instructional practices in mathematics
Co-constructing community, school, and university partnerships for urban school transformation
Co-constructing community, school, and university partnerships for urban school transformation
The impact of professional learning communities and block scheduling on English Language Learner students at Oak Point Middle School
An analysis of the impact of the Total Educational Support System direct-instruction model on the California Standards Test performance of English Language Learners at Experimental Elementary School
Enacting competing ideologies: How classroom dynamics influence the education of disaffected early adolescents at a community day school
English language learners utilizing the Accelerated Reader program
Good riddance! Or please stay! What are we going to do without you? A study of attrition among veteran teachers in Los Angeles
A case study of one Teach For America corps member's use of equity pedagogy
Factors that may lead to an urban high school's outperforming status: A case study of an institution's achievement in the age of accountability
Resource allocation in successful schools: Case studies of California elementary schools
The relationship of a culturally relevant and responsive learning environment to achievement motivation for Native Hawaiian secondary students
College readiness in an era of standardized testing: How one charter management organization tackles both
Narrowing the achievement gap: Factors that support English Learner and Hispanic student academic achievement in an urban intermediate school
Ku i ke ao: Hawaiian cultural identity and student progress at Kamehameha Elementary School
The role of the school district toward preparing students for the 21st century
Preparing students for a twenty-first century global workplace in an era of accountability
Effects of the prompts of depth and complexity on gifted and non-gifted students
The effects of the models of teaching on student learning
Updating mission and vision in an increasingly interconnected world: The role of the district
Experts' perspectives on the application and relevancy of Depth and Complexity to academic disciplines of study
21st century skills as equity pedagogy to teach academic content standards: A socioeconomically diverse district's implementation
Assessing the impact of diversity courses on student-faculty interactions, critical thinking and social engagement
Internationalizing education: A study of the impact of implementing an international program on an urban elementary school
Assessing the impact of diversity courses on students' values, attitudes and beliefs
Globalization, curricular elements, organizational practices and perceived student outcomes in California schools
Preparing our nation's youth for success in the 21st century: A case study on the implementation of globalization in educational practices and curriculum
Globalization, curricular elements, organizational structures and perceived student outcomes in California schools
Event based measurement and analysis of internet network traffic
Year two study of a community, school, and university partnership for urban school transformation in providing pathways to post secondary opportunities for urban youth in the 21st century
Online professional development: using data to evaluate program effectiveness in preparing faculty to teach online
Prescribed commercially-prepared language arts intervention curriculum: Illuminating a practitioner perspective
Learning 21st century skills: Implementation of programs and practices
Restructuring Hong Kong higher education: A case study of Lingnan University and its preparation for the new four-year track in 2012
A new generation: A new model of education in the 21 st century
Evaluating the impact of CUE's action research processes and tools on practitioners' beliefs and practices