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Students Of Color Perceptions Of Their Relationship With White Teachers, Shawn T. Hinkle
Students Of Color Perceptions Of Their Relationship With White Teachers, Shawn T. Hinkle
ATU Theses and Dissertations 2021 - Present
As the student population across the country becomes more diverse (Bryant et al., 2017) and the teacher population remains relatively consistent with little diversity (NCES, 2013), a better understanding of how male students of color are perceived, interact and relate with their White teachers become necessary to ensure their academic success. The purpose of this study is to study the perceptions male students of color have of their White teachers. The following research questions are utilized to explore the lived experiences of 10 high school male students of color in Northwest Arkansas: (1) How do high school male students of …
School Climate And Teacher Self- Efficacy: Teacher's Perspectives, Jennifer Prado
School Climate And Teacher Self- Efficacy: Teacher's Perspectives, Jennifer Prado
ATU Theses and Dissertations 2021 - Present
Teacher self-efficacy is used to describe how a teacher feels about their ability to perform the tasks related to teaching. This qualitative study focused on how teachers’ perceptions of their school climate affect teacher self-efficacy in eight middle school teachers in Arkansas. Participants were Arkansas middle school teachers with three or more years of experience. The typical participant was a 43-year-old female with an undergraduate degree in education, a master’s degree, and 16 years of classroom experience. A request for participants was sent to the superintendent of every district in Arkansas that had at least one middle school with the …