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Special Populations At-Risk for Dropping Out of School: A Discipline-Based Analysis of STEM Educators
Thomas Williams; Toni Kaui; Jeremy Ernst
Journal of STEM Education Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jun 12, 2015)
This study investigated, from a national perspective, the instructional teaching load of STEM educators specific to students with disabilities and limited English Proficiency (LEP). The most recent School and Staffing Survey results of in-service...
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STEM Teachers\u2019 Preparedness for English Language Learners
Keith Besterman; Thomas Williams; Jeremy Ernst
Journal of STEM Education Vol. 19, No. 3 (Aug 14, 2018)
The growth of English Language Learners (ELLs) in the K-12 education system has sparked discussions regarding STEM teachers\u2019 ability to meet the needs of these learners. STEM teachers have reported that they do not feel prepared to meet ELL...
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K-12 STEM Educator Autonomy: An Investigation of School Influence and Classroom Control
Jeremy Ernst; Thomas Williams; Aaron Clark; Daniel Kelly; Kevin Sutton
Journal of STEM Education Vol. 18, No. 5 (Feb 15, 2018)
Over the past decade, teacher autonomy within the formal educational system has been a central topic of discussion among educational stakeholders. Research has indicated that teacher influence has an identifiable relationship with teacher retention, ...