The Study of Project-Based Learning in Preservice Teachers

• Authors : Anderson, Ashley Ann

Subjects: Active Learning; Student Projects; Academic Achievement

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Arizona.

• Abstract: Project-based learning (PBL) is a teaching approach where students engage in ... As Provided

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The Effects of Project Based Learning on 21st Century Skills and No Child Left Behind Accountability Standards

• Authors : Holmes, Lisa Marie

Subjects: Active Learning; Student Projects; Educational LegislationFloridaNo Child Left Behind Act 2001...

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ed.D. Dissertation, University of Florida.

• Abstract: The purpose of this study was to determine ways "Digital Biographies," a Project Based ... As Provided

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Capacities Facilitating School Change Involving Project-Based Learning at the Middle School Level

• Authors : Browder, Lee Shane

Subjects: Active Learning; Student Projects; Middle School Students

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ph.D. Dissertation, Indiana State University.

• Abstract: With schools continuing to fall short of No Child Left Behind standards and with future challenges just around the corner, educators ... As Provided

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The Training and Implementation of Project-Based Learning: A Phenomenological Study

• Authors : Vega, Adrian

Subjects: Educational Technology; Educational Trends; Active Learning

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ed.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University - Commerce.

• Abstract: The state of public education in the first decade of the 21st century is at a crossroads. Unlike the challenges that have confronted public education ... As Provided

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Project-Based Learning about Nutrition with Technology in an African-American Middle School

• Authors : Banks, Sibyl

Subjects: Evidence; African Americans; African American Community

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Missouri - Saint Louis.

• Abstract: In the last few years, there has been a growing problem with the prevalence of being overweight. This is becoming an accepted lifestyle in the ... As Provided

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The Impact of a School-Based Enterprise Program on the Achievement and Behavior of Special Education Students Attending High Schools in South Carolina

• Authors : Pilot, Grover Cleve

Subjects: Special Education; Disabilities; High School StudentsSouth Carolina

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ed.D. Dissertation, South Carolina State University.

• Abstract: Our nation's K-12 schools are faced with numerous critical challenges that affect student achievement and consequently impact society. Key challenges, such as elevating academic achievement, ... As Provided

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The Influence of Academic Preparation and Self-Efficacy on Graduates' Choice of and Persistence toward STEM Degrees

• Authors : Pooler, Sarah Jane

Subjects: Self Efficacy; STEM Education; Academic Persistence

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ph.D. Dissertation, Washington State University.

• Abstract: As our schools, communities, and government seek to prepare students for post-secondary education and careers in STEM fields, many districts have created stand-alone As Provided

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One Hen: Teaching Elementary-Level Economics for Civic Engagement

• Authors : Whitlock, Annie McMahon

Subjects: Economics Education; Active Learning; Student Projects

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ph.D. Dissertation, Michigan State University.

• Abstract: This dissertation is a qualitative case study focused on describing and analyzing the student and teacher experience with One Hen, a projectAs Provided

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Autonomy Support: Teacher Beliefs and Practices during STEAM Instruction and Its Influence on Elementary Students

• Authors : Sheffield, Adriane Nicole

Subjects: Personal Autonomy; STEM Education; Art Education

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Alabama.

• Abstract: Autonomy is the sense that one has control over one's actions within an environment or that one has some degree of choice over his or ... As Provided

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Technology Impacts on Teaching Third Grade Math Using iPads

• Authors : Jimerson, Diont'e Lashaun

Subjects: Educational Technology; Technology Uses in Education; Elementary SchoolsIllinois (Chicago)

• Source: ProQuest LLC, Ed.D. Dissertation, Northcentral University.

• Abstract: This research study focused on how technology-based tools have changed the 21st century education arena in elementary school mathematics classes. ... As Provided

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