Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
Instructional and career guidance in STEM: an improvement initiative to create opportunities for female high school students |
2017 |
2508 |
The purpose of this disquisition is to disseminate an improvement initiative in a public high school that addressed female Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) disparity in STEM classes. In this high school current instructional and caree... |
The inequity of digital engagement: Examining strategies to support educators in delivering online student learning in public schools |
2022 |
594 |
The need for educators to have reliable professional development on refining their online teaching skills became evident during the Coronavirus pandemic. Student learning should be engaging in both in-person and online settings. Having access to trai... |
Giving credit when credit is due : improvement initiatives in three diverse school districts to increase on-time graduation |
2016 |
2187 |
One of the most important measures of success of a high school is its graduation rate. There are many factors that influence whether or not students graduate in the traditional four-year schedule. Student motivation and achievement certainly are prim... |
Building the bench: developing the leadership capacity of assistant principals |
2020 |
529 |
Our disquisition is founded in both the leadership literature and empirical data from four North Carolina school districts. Our work and the literature suggest that support is needed for assistant principals to develop their leadership capacity and p... |
Fostering powerful partnerships: getting to the core of collaboration between educational counterparts |
2018 |
593618 |
The current relationship between early college high school and community college faculty reflects a lack of communication and collaboration in common content areas. In this disquisition, we examined the partnership of public high school and community... |
Bridging the divide: Building civic agency and working-class power in Appalachia |
2023 |
75 |
Research has shown many rural, working-class residents in North Carolina reported feeling disengaged from the political process. Many low-income residents in rural counties also hold perceptions of powerlessness to make changes in their communities. ... |