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    FormatThesis (17)SubjectDissertation -- University of Missouri--Kansas City -- Education (28)Teachers -- Attitudes (3)Academic achievement (2)Culturally relevant pedagogy (2)Motivation in education (2)... View MoreDate Issued2022 (1)2021 (3)2020 (1)2019 (8)2018 (4)Author/ContributorCaruthers, Loyce Ellenor, 1947- (28)Amicone, Lauren Michlitsch (1)Blackford, Jeff (1)Boan, Staci Nacole (1)Brauer, James Derek (1)... View MoreSubject: PlaceMissouri (1)Advisor
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    Mobility Strategies and Academic Success within Military Families 

    Mispagel, Keith Allen (2016)
    The purpose of this narratalogical case study was to investigate the strategies military families utilize to contribute to the academic performance of highly mobile military connected students. The unit of analysis was ...

    Instructional Program Coherence and Literacy Achievement 

    Coy, Raquel Diann (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2017)
    High stakes testing and meaningful accountability measures have caused many suburban school districts to take a closer look at how their students were performing, especially students from traditionally marginalized ...

    A qualitative case study deconstructing teachers' decisions in the pre-active stage of teaching to illuminate considerations made for teaching 21st-century skills and knowledge 

    Calcara, Carl Michael (2019)
    in the pre-active stage of teaching for meeting the needs of diverse learners? Data collection included classroom observations, lesson reflection journals, individual teacher interviews, and a focus group interview. Through the process of within...

    A Heuristic Multiple-Case Study of Culturally Relevant Practices of Six Urban Elementary School Principals 

    Wright, Angela Grace (2019)
    The purpose of this heuristic multiple-case study was to explore the practices of six urban elementary school principals regarding the use of culturally relevant practices in their schools. The central question was: How do urban elementary...

    Shame shapeshifters masking as disengagement: a grounded theory study examining academic achievement-related emotions in high school 

    Smith, Ashley Nicole (2019)
    Each student brings their past experiences, current working identity, and cultural perspectives with them into the learning environment, which is a highly charged emotionally reciprocating space where information is being ...

    A Heuristic Narratological Case Study of the Literacy Experiences of High School Seniors in an Urban High School 

    Ryerson, Daniel C. (University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2019)
    The intended purpose of this heuristic, narratological, descriptive case study is to capture the individual experiences of a group of urban high school students as they pertain to literacy developmental opportunities. ...

    A Narrative Study of The Perceptions Of Education for Globalization Held by Teachers in the Urban Core 

    Combs, Tammy M. (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2018)
    The purpose of this social constructivist narrative study is to understand the thoughts, perceptions and experiences of urban K-8 educational professionals regarding education for globalization. The goal of this study ...

    Former Inmates’ Perceptions and Beliefs About The Value of Earning a High School Diploma 

    Thomas, Michael (University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2019)
    Previous studies on correctional education have focused on recidivism. There is limited research from a qualitative perspective on the perceptions of education prior to incarceration. This constructivist narratological ...

    A Narratological Heuristic Case Study of Teachers Teaching in a Blended Learning Classroom Environment 

    Thies, Philip Andrew (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2017)
    The purpose of this narratological heuristic multiple case study is to describe the specific components that teachers need in both their knowledge and skills to meet the individual needs of their students in a blended ...

    Transition from employment to college: Perspectives of African American and Latinx women 

    Greene, David Lesley (2021)
    -reflexion. This process allowed time to review interview notes, videos, participant journals, and personal observations to better explore how prior knowledge, assumptions, and beliefs impacted how African American and Latinx women experienced becoming and being college...

    Impact of Mandatory Advising on Retention and Persistence of Male African American and Latinx Community College Students 

    Derritt, Shawn Pierre (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2018)
    This correlational research study examined the effects of mandatory advising on the retention and persistence of African American and Latinx male community college students who attended an urban community college in ...

    Examining the Relationship between High School Mathematics Preparation and College Attendance 

    Amicone, Lauren Michlitsch (2022)
    This non-experimental, quantitative study investigated the association between the number of high school mathematics credits earned and college attendance. Specifically, this study examined the relationship for graduates ...

    Local decision making: the relationship between federal educational legislation and educational practices 

    Rolofson, Angela Marie (2013)
    The purpose of this heuristic, social constructivist, phenomenological study was to understand the perceptions of teachers, school administrators and state legislators on the relationship between federal legislation, ...

    Telling Stories of Teacher-To-Teacher Trust in Culturally Relevant Teaching Professional Development 

    Jacobson, Chaurice (2020)
    This study examined White female teachers’ storied experiences of teacher-to-teacher trust as they navigated culturally relevant teaching practices presented through professional learning, using the qualitative research methods of narrative inquiry...

    From the Classroom to the Boardroom: A Phenomenological Study of Seven Superintendents 

    Montague, Jeremy J. (University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2019)
    School superintendents encounter a wide variety of unique and diverse challenges as they attempt to lead individuals and organizations toward success. As such, superintendents must be equipped with the skills to ...

    Effects of Adaptive Learning Technologies on Math Achievement: A Quantitative Study of ALEKS Math Software 

    Yilmaz, Burak (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2017)
    The intent of this study is to investigate the effects of a particular adaptive math learning program (ALEKS) on math achievement and its impact on closing the achievement gap in math performance of middle school ...

    Teacher Perceptions of Student Growth Measures in Performance Evaluation 

    Most, Ryan (2019)
    The accountability measures for schools originally outlined in the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) legislation established links between student and teacher performance. Race to the Top (RttT) initiatives and waivers for the ...

    A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of School Administrators’ Participation in Personal Learning Networks and Privacy Issues 

    Brauer, James Derek (2014-07-18)
    The purpose of this hermeneutic phenomenological study was to understand how school administrators made sense of their experience utilizing social networking tools to participate in personal learning networks (PLN) while ...

    Heuristic Descriptive Case Study of Math and Language Arts Teachers' Past and Current Experiences in the Implementation of the Missouri Learning Standards 

    Blackford, Jeff (University of Missouri–Kansas City, 2016)
    Teacher retention and attrition continues to be relevant areas of concern for school districts as many reports are surfacing correlating the performance of students with the attrition rate of teachers. The focus of ...

    Carrying their second backpack: understanding the lived experiences of teachers working with trauma-affected students during the Covid-19 pandemic 

    Northcutt, Jennifer N (2021)
    This heuristic narrative study addressed the high prevalence of trauma that children in schools are experiencing and its secondary effects on those who work with them in schools. While there are plentiful studies to be ...
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