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Revalidating An Instrument To Gain Insights Into Changing Attitudes Towards Teaching All Students, Jess L. Gregory, Lori A. Noto Oct 2019

Revalidating An Instrument To Gain Insights Into Changing Attitudes Towards Teaching All Students, Jess L. Gregory, Lori A. Noto

NERA Conference Proceedings 2019

The educational landscape has changed and with it the expectations for general education teachers. Teachers must meet students’ increasingly diverse and complex educational needs. The paper explores the role of ego as one of many possible reasons the ATTAS-mm instrument measures attitudes differently now from its original validation study in 2012.


Educators' Attitudes Toward Outdoor Classrooms And The Cognitive Benefits In Children, Carlie Speedlin Dec 2010

Educators' Attitudes Toward Outdoor Classrooms And The Cognitive Benefits In Children, Carlie Speedlin

Department of Environmental Studies: Undergraduate Student Theses

A case study was organized at a K-5 elementary school in Lincoln, Nebraksa. This school is Saratoga Elementary School and is a United States Title I Distinguished School1 under No Child Left Behind. It has a population of 266 students, with 47% being minority, 1% gifted, and 28% special education (LPS School Profile Brochure). 80% of the student population is eligible for free/reduced meals, implying that it’s a school with a lower socioeconomic status. At this school a garden space was constructed and an after school garden club was implemented for this case study. The club had been running since …