Search Results - "Fortner C"

Subject-Area Specialization and Teacher Retention: An Elementary School Story

Authors: Bastian, Kevin C. Fortner, C. Kevin Caton, Kate

Source: Elementary School Journal. Dec 2023 124(2):343-366.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Schools, Intellectual Disciplines, Specialization, Teacher Persistence, Specialists, Teacher Role

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Forced to Redshirt: Quasi-Experimental Impacts of Delayed Kindergarten Entry.

Authors: Jenkins, Jade Marcus Fortner, C. Kevin

Source: Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness. Jul-Sep2025, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p447-473. 27p.

Subject Terms: *Achievement, *Education policy, *Educational outcomes, *Minority students, *School enrollment, *Low-income students

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Mergers in Higher Education: It's Not Easy. Merger of Two Disparate Institutions and the Impact on Faculty Research Productivity

Authors: Slade, Catherine P. Ribando, Saundra Fortner, C. Kevin et al.

Source: Studies in Higher Education. 2022 47(6):1215-1226.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Universities, Organizational Change, College Faculty, Research, Researchers, Productivity, Faculty Publishing, Professional Identity, Stress Variables

Geographic Terms: Georgia

Overcoming Educational Challenges to Women Living in At-Risk Communities through Urban Debate

Authors: Winkler, Carol K. Fortner, C. Kevin Baugh-Harris, Sara

Source: Forum on Public Policy Online. 2013 2013(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 22

Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Womens Education, Womens Studies, Disadvantaged Environment, Barriers, Females, Debate, Change Strategies, Secondary School Students, Affective Objectives, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Development, Reading Tests, Pretests Posttests, Alumni, Graduate Surveys, Affective Measures, Cognitive Measurement, Student Organizations, Student Participation, Student Improvement, Learner Engagement, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Dropout Prevention, Regression (Statistics), Outcome Measures, School Holding Power, Comparative Analysis, Academic Persistence, Program Attitudes, Academic Achievement

Geographic Terms: California, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Wisconsin

Access URL: https://forumonpublicpolicy.com/vol2013.no1/vol2013archive/winkler.pdf

Is Less More? Subject-Area Specialization and Outcomes in Elementary Schools

Authors: Bastian, Kevin C. Fortner, C. Kevin

Source: Education Finance and Policy. Spr 2020 15(2):357-382.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Specialization, Teacher Effectiveness, Academic Achievement, Public Schools, Elementary Schools, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Teacher Characteristics

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Elementary Teachers' Mathematical Beliefs and Mathematics Anxiety: How Do They Shape Instructional Practices?

Authors: Hughes, Pamela Swars Auslander, Susan Stinson, David W. et al.

Source: School Science and Mathematics. Apr 2019 119(4):213-222.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Anxiety, Teaching Methods, Academic Standards, Problem Solving, Teaching Experience, Educational Attainment, Correlation

Once More into the Breach: Examining the Human Capital Impact of a University Consolidation over Time

Authors: Ribando, Saundra J. Slade, Catherine P. Fortner, C. Kevin

Source: Innovative Higher Education. Dec 2017 42(5-6):521-535.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Human Capital, Universities, Consolidated Schools, Organizational Change, School Culture, Educational Development, College Faculty, Teacher Persistence, Educational Policy

Relationships between the Use of Test Results and US Students' Academic Performance

Authors: Li, Hongli Fortner, C. Kevin Lei, Xiaoxuan

Source: School Effectiveness and School Improvement. 2015 26(2):258-278.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Tests, Evaluation Utilization, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement, Science Achievement, Performance Based Assessment, Questionnaires, Standardized Tests, Factor Structure, Factor Analysis, Statistical Significance, Scores, Information Utilization, Teacher Evaluation, Administrator Evaluation, Hypothesis Testing, Student Records, Outcome Measures, Predictor Variables, Correlation, Schematic Studies, Elementary Secondary Education

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Program for International Student Assessment

The Effects of Experience and Attrition for Novice High-School Science and Mathematics Teachers.

Authors: Henry, Gary T. Fortner, C. Kevin Bastian, Kevin C.

Source: Science (pre-March 2025). 3/2/2012, Vol. 335 Issue 6072, p1118-1121. 4p.

Teacher Preparation Policies and Their Effects on Student Achievement

Authors: Henry, Gary T. Bastian, Kevin C. Fortner, C. Kevin et al.

Source: Education Finance and Policy. Sum 2014 9(3):264-303.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 40

Descriptors: Teacher Qualifications, Beginning Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Public Colleges, Graduate Study, Academic Achievement, Alternative Teacher Certification, In State Students, Out of State Students, Bachelors Degrees, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Characteristics, Comparative Analysis, Private Colleges, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Science, Science Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Public School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, High School Students

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

The Effects of Teacher Entry Portals on Student Achievement

Authors: Henry, Gary T. Purtell, Kelly M. Bastian, Kevin C. et al.

Source: Journal of Teacher Education. Jan-Feb 2014 65(1):7-23.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Education, Achievement Gains, Academic Achievement, Out of State Students, In State Students, Comparative Analysis, Beginning Teachers, Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Educational Policy, Statistical Analysis, Educational Research, Evidence, Classification, Cohort Analysis, Predictor Variables, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Indicators

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) Reviewed: Meets Evidence Standards with Reservations

WWC Study Page: http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/study/1116

Stayers and Leavers: Early-Career Teacher Effectiveness and Attrition

Authors: Henry, Gary T. Bastian, Kevin C. Fortner, C. Kevin

Source: Educational Researcher. Aug-Sep 2011 40(6):271-280.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Faculty Mobility, Beginning Teachers, Public School Teachers, Faculty Development, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, High School Students

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Targeted Funding for Educationally Disadvantaged Students: A Regression Discontinuity Estimate of the Impact on High School Student Achievement

Authors: Henry, Gary T. Fortner, C. Kevin Thompson, Charles L.

Source: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. Jun 2010 32(2):183-204.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 22

Descriptors: Educationally Disadvantaged, Academic Achievement, Educational Opportunities, Regression (Statistics), Educational Vouchers, Funding Formulas, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Program Effectiveness, Educational Assessment, Educational Indicators, Predictor Variables, Educational Improvement, Improvement Programs

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Data Sharing to Drive the Improvement of Teacher Preparation Programs

Authors: Bastian, Kevin C. Fortner, C. Kevin Chapman, Alisa et al.

Source: Teachers College Record. 2016 118(12).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Competencies, Accountability, Program Evaluation, Public Colleges, Data Collection, Shared Resources and Services, Information Dissemination, Regression (Statistics), Interviews, Observation

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Access URL: https://www.tcrecord.org/Content.asp?ContentId=21651

Learning by Doing: The Characteristics, Effectiveness, and Persistence of Teachers Who Were Teaching Assistants First

Authors: Fortner, C. Kevin Kershaw, David C. Bastian, Kevin C. et al.

Source: Teachers College Record. 2015 117(11).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Teacher Aides, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Effectiveness, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Public School Teachers, Statistical Analysis, Prior Learning, Experiential Learning, Beginning Teachers

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Access URL: https://www.tcrecord.org/Content.asp?ContentId=18123

Extrusion of plastics.

Authors: Fortner, C. P.

Source: India Rubber World.; August 1948, Vol. 118, p671-674, 4p

Oriented thermoplastic sheet and film.

Authors: Fortner, C. P. Dalton, P.

Source: Materials in Design Engineering; December 1959, Vol. 50, p94-99, 6p

Trends in Training and OD.

Authors: Koch, E. L. Fortner, C. S.

Source: CTM: The Human Element. Jun-Jul 1983 15(5):22-27.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Futures (of Society), Organizational Development, Trend Analysis

Geographic Terms: Canada

Biaxially oriented methacrylate and polystyrene sheet.

Authors: Fortner, C. P.

Source: India Rubber World.; January 1954, Vol. 129, p493-495, 3p

Is delayed school entry harmful for children with disabilities?

Authors: Fortner, C. Kevin Jenkins, Jade Marcus

Source: Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 2018 3rd Quarter, Vol. 44, p170-180. 11p.

Subject Terms: *Children with disabilities, *Academic achievement, *Kindergarten, *School administration, Redshirting