Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "Matthew, Kathryn"
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An examination of teacher leader' and teachers' perceptions of the Trainer of Trainer model of professional development
Hobbs, Shandar Nicole Armstrong; 0000-0003-2497-7767 (2017-08-14)The practice of using teacher leaders to support and develop teachers from within the educational organization is gaining support from research. The Trainer of Trainers (TOT) model of professional development is one ... -
Elementary Teachers of Writing: Personal Writing Beliefs and Their Impact on Teaching Writing
Hamblen, Lisa Johnson; 0000-0002-2931-0120 (2017-08-14)The purpose of this study was to determine teachers’ beliefs of themselves as writers and the impact of these beliefs on their teaching of writing. Case studies of seven teachers of writing on two elementary campuses in ... -
Perceptions of Administrators, Faculty, and Staff Regarding a Redesign Initiative Integrating Developmental Reading and Writing Instruction in a Community College Setting
Deforest, Joanie; 0000-0003-3598-9990 (2016-12-06)Nationally, an increasing number of underprepared students are enrolling in community colleges, and as a result, the enrollment of at-risk students in Developmental Education programs has soared. Community colleges have ... -
The impact of student success courses on first-time-in-college students' perceptions of self-efficacy
Peebles, Emily M; 0000-0003-4282-7981 (2019-05-06)Students entering college for the first time face a significant culture shock. They must learn to navigate a new environment often while managing other responsibilities. Students' perceptions of their own academic ...