Sorting machines: digital technology and categorical inequality in Education

MH Rafalow, C Puckett - Educational researcher, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Existing scholarship suggests that schools do the work of social stratification by functioning
as “sorting machines,” or institutions that determine which populations of students are …

Digital Adaptability: A new measure for digital inequality research

C Puckett - Social science computer review, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Past research suggests the ability to adapt to technological change by learning new
technologies is a core feature of technological competence and consequential for inequality …

What shapes implementation of a school-based makerspace? Teachers as multilevel actors in STEM reforms

BE Gravel, C Puckett - International Journal of STEM Education, 2023 - Springer
Background We investigate the factors that shape teachers' implementation of a school
STEM reform—the creation of a high-school makerspace. Educational reformers have …

Being 'the lowest': models of identity and deficit discourse in vocational education

P Van de Weerd - Ethnography and Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper critically analyses and aims to denaturalise models of identity that circulate in
discourse about vocational education in the Netherlands. It is argued that discourse about …

[HTML][HTML] The CARES classroom observation tool: Psychometrics of an observational measure of culturally responsive practices

MP Franco, JH Bottiani, KJ Debnam, W Bonifay… - Journal of School …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is growing interest in improving and assessing teachers' use of culturally responsive
practices (CRP) in the classroom, yet relatively few research-based approaches exist to …

Gender differences in computing interest: the role of social constructs in early paths

JM Ashlock, Z Tufekci - Computer Science Education, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Background and context Strong academic performance, digital skills and self-assessed
ability are often unrelated to computing interest, particularly among middle school girls …

Leveraging Co-Teaching as a Social Justice Pedagogy: What School Leaders Need to Know

D Preis, D Jara - NASSP Bulletin, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Co-teaching is a social justice pedagogy that can increase educational access to groups of
students who have historically been underserved and segregated in their schools. However …

Connecting spaces: Gender, video games and computing in the early teens

J Ashlock, M Stojnic, Z Tufekci - Sociological Perspectives, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Informed by evidence that computing attitudes may be uniquely constructed in informal
contexts and that the early teens are a key period for academic decision-making, we …

Exploring the Development of Preservice Teachers' Visions of Equity through Science and Mathematics Integration

A Gilbert, J Suh, F Choudhry - International Journal of Science and …, 2024 - Springer
This paper details an integrated inquiry-based mathematics and science method course for
preservice teachers designed around STEM problem-based learning. It documents how …

Educational Stakeholder Sensemaking on Preparing CTE Students for Sub-Baccalaureate Pathways

S Cashdollar - Educational Policy, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Careful implementation of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs is necessary in
order for programs to achieve the policy goal of college and career readiness, which …