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Showing 1 to 20 of 84 for “"Academic Needs"”.
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What are the Non-Academic Needs of Distance Learners?
… there is little information about the non-academic support services that universities can and should provide for distance students. This study addresses that gap in the literature by exploring the non-academic needs of distance learners. Students and faculty members involved with distance …
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A Study of the Academic Needs of African Students at the University of Illinois
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Leadership Practices Implemented by Elementary Principals to Address the Academic and Non-Academic Needs of English Learners
… school principals implement to support the academic and non-academic needs of ELs. The study was conducted in one school division in the Mideastern United States using semi-structured interviews. This study generated nine findings and nine implications. Among the findings, school principals …
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The Relationship Among Children Born with a Congenital Heart Defect, Effects of General Anesthesia, and Special Academic Needs
… among educators on how to meet the educational needs of children born with a congenital heart defect (CHD) who had undergone general anesthesia related to their CHD. A lack of communication between the medical sector and the educational world led to extensive delays in children receiving the …
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Teachers' Perceptions of Implementing Response to Intervention in Meeting Academic Needs of At-Risk Students in Kindergarten through Second Grade.
… instruction and interventions matched to student needs. The challenges that came with RTI were meeting every student's need, implementing scientific research-based interventions, and expecting mastery of grade-level standards.</p><p>The purpose of this study was to create a foundation of knowledge …
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Academic Needs of EFL Learners in the Intensive English Language Program at Sultan Qaboos University in the Sultanate of Oman
… more effective and responsive to learners' needs. A hybrid content-based curriculum model was offered as one way to integrate language and college courses. The model emphasizes integration by designing a core language course based on the content of introductory college courses. The second …
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Primary Teachers' Perceptions on their Performance in Relation to Class Size: Do They Feel They are Meeting the Academic Needs of Their Students?
… of how they are meeting their students' academic needs. The literature reveals the benefits of smaller class size. Parents and teachers are in support of programs that seek to reduce class size because of the perceived benefits such programs have on students. This is a qualitative study …
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Hands-On Support Materials for Schoolwide Science Project in Middle Schools
… science program for middle school students with academic deficiencies. This program considered the following criteria: (a) academic needs of adolescent learners, (b) validation of hands-on methods for middle school students, and (c} design of a classroom facility to accommodate hands-on …
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Students' and Teachers' Perceptions of Culturally Responsive Teaching: A Case Study of an Urban Middle School
… and two: what are teachers' perceptions of the academic problems facing (ELL) students as they enter the mainstream classroom? What instructional practices do regular teachers use to meet the academic needs of students? Part two presents the students' perceptions and addresses the findings from …
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Connect the Disconnected: Enhance Teaching and Learning with an Implementation of Culturally Responsive Lesson Planning Practices which Improves Instructional School Climate and Accountability Data
… were failing to effectively meet the behavior/academic needs of the most challenging students who attended this elementary school. These students needed individualized services specifically tailored to meet their special needs. It was also noted that these students were more opt to learn when …
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Principals' Perceptions on Educating Elementary Students who are Gifted
Students who are gifted need student centered academic challenges and authentic problems to spark reflection and enhance student outcomes. When academic needs are not met,students who are gifted may not reach their full academic potential and may lose motivation for learning. A primary reason for …
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Classroom Management and the ADHD Student
<p>Meeting the academic needs of a student with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be taxing on teachers and students. This research highlights classroom management strategies that general education teachers might include in their teaching to support the academic growth students …
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A comparison of the needs and experiences of first-year African American and Caucasian students at eight private Indiana colleges
… which the self-reported educational and personal needs of African American students differed from those of Caucasian students. This study further measured how these students spent their time during their first year and examined the data based on racial classification. Finally, the study …
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Resource Consultation Model for Gifted Elementary Students: A Case Study
… cluster classrooms. The had greater access to academic challenge than non-identified students who were not enrolled in enrichment cluster classrooms. In addition, although administrators and teachers viewed differentiation of core curriculum as the cornerstone of the Enrichment Cluster Program, …
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New York State Migrant Education Program and its Impact on Students in the Brockport Tutorial Outreach Project
… many educators do not know how to address the academic needs of the migrant students in their classroom. Because of this lack of knowledge, the special needs of the migrant child go unmet. Conversely, when a teacher knows he/she has a migrant child in class and sets out to meet the educational …
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Academic and Non-academic factors that lead students to be successful at University
… and assessment. On the other hand, previous academic background, time management and good counseling have been placed in the second. This classification was made in order to highlight that the first group is more remarkable than the second group. This is because motivation is the engine that …
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Changing school culture: a primary literacy initiative, all hands on deck
… consistent patterns, professional development needs, and/or areas of growth. The teacher responses were used to direct professional development workshops, and as a diagnostic tool to ascertain the need for large group or grade level meetings. Data was collected and interpreted for each …
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Perceptions of graduating seniors of their experiences in the Virginia Tech Honors Program
… This is a special population of students whose academic needs are not being met by the rigors of the traditional educational path. While several studies have been conducted on these students and their academic progress within such programs, very little research has been done on the student's …
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Growing Up Biracial in a Southern Elementary School
… percent Black and fifty percent White) and their academic experiences in a southern elementary school setting. This dissertation ventured further to explore the curriculum in a southern elementary school setting and whether it meets the academic needs of the biracial child and includes the …
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