Validating the Recognizing Excellence in Learning and Teaching (RELATE) Tool for Special Education Classrooms
Barnes T, Cipriano C, Flynn L, Rivers S, Xu W. Validating the Recognizing Excellence in Learning and Teaching (RELATE) Tool for Special Education Classrooms. The Journal Of Experimental Education 2018, 87: 415-429. DOI: 10.1080/00220973.2018.1465383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpecial education classroomsEducation classroomsTeaching toolSpecial education settingsClassroom observationsEducation settingsAccurate lensExploratory factor analysisClassroomPsychometric propertiesDecision studyLearningObservational toolDescriptive statisticsExcellenceSocial processesFactor analysisFactor structureTool reliabilityToolDescriptiveNeedLensSettingExamining the relationship between perceptions of teaching self-efficacy, school support and teacher and paraeducator burnout in a residential school setting
Barnes T, Cipriano C, McCallops K, Cuccuini-Harmon C, Rivers S. Examining the relationship between perceptions of teaching self-efficacy, school support and teacher and paraeducator burnout in a residential school setting. Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties 2018, 23: 284-295. DOI: 10.1080/13632752.2018.1461452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSchool supportEducators’ perceptionsTreatment schoolsBurnout of teachersResidential school settingSense of efficacyStudent outcomesSchool settingsTeachersEducatorsLevel of burnoutSchoolsBurnout influencesParaeducatorsPerceptionLittle researchBurnoutSupportSignificant relationshipSenseUnited StatesLarger studyTopicResearchNeedValidating the Emotion-Focused Interactions Scale for teacher–student interactions
Cipriano C, Barnes T, Kolev L, Rivers S, Brackett M. Validating the Emotion-Focused Interactions Scale for teacher–student interactions. Learning Environments Research 2018, 22: 1-12. DOI: 10.1007/s10984-018-9264-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTeacher-student interactionClassroom environmentInteraction ScaleOne-factor measureConfirmatory factor analysisAdequate internal consistencyStrong positive loadingsFactor analysisTeachersGood psychometric propertiesPsychometric propertiesStudentsInternal consistencyConcurrent validityAffective expressionNumerous measuresSelf-report measuresNeed