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Showing 1 to 20 of 773 for “"Education--Elementary"”.
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General Education Elementary Teachers' Perceptions of Developing "Interventionist" Beliefs and Practices
… investigates how “Interventionist”, “general education” (GEN) teachers, (or “core” teachers, as opposed to special educators) in the elementary stream, in Ontario, have learned inclusive beliefs and practices that have been considered effective for teaching and including children with …
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Reconceptualizing teacher education: Elementary education student teachers in a collaborative model of teacher education
… 1989, the University of Illinois, College of Education and the Urbana, Illinois Public Schools implemented a collaborative project of teacher education which became known as the Urbana Year-Long Project. Eighteen teacher education students from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction …
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Using Behavior BINGO to Increase Academically Engaged Behavior in a General Education Elementary School Population
… design in three 2<sup>nd</sup> grade, general education classrooms in a public school.</p>
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To What Extent Do General Education Elementary Teachers Perceive They Are Prepared To Teach Students With Disabilities?
… passage of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2010 brought many changes to classes but it did not bring changes to the way teachers were trained. Many teacher preparation programs only required one exceptional child course for general education teachers. This dissertation …
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The Influence of Exposure to Inclusive School Environments on the Mathematical Achievement of General Education Elementary School Students
… per day) on the academic achievement of general education students taught in inclusive classrooms. An ancillary examination was conducted to ascertain the impact of co-teaching classroom instruction on general education students’ math achievement. A non-experimental, correlational, …
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Public Elementary Teachers' Experiences With Explosive Student Outbursts: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study
… study was the adverse effects on elementary school teachers resulting from experiencing students’ explosive outbursts (Bostic et al., 2021). The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experiences of public general education elementary teachers who experienced explosive …
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How Elementary Teachers Perceive the Role of Paraprofessionals
… for the role that paraprofessionals play in education. Elementary classroom teachers and special education teachers were surveyed to find out what duties paraprofessionals are expected to do, and how teachers would like to change the role of paraprofessionals. The analysis of data indicated …
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Issues in Full Inclusion: Understanding Concerns of Classroom Teachers
<p>This study examines concerns of elementary education classroom teachers about the full inclusion of children with disabilities in the regular classroom. Five teachers were interviewed and responded to open-ended questions regarding their familiarity with the movement, training they have …
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Evaluating the Effects of an Independent versus Interdependent Reinforcement Contingency on Teachers' Use of Behavior Specific Praise
… behavior specific praise delivery. Four general education elementary school teachers and their students participated. Teachers’ use of behavior specific and general praise, as well as, behavior specific and general reprimands were evaluated during baseline and treatment phases. Data were also …
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What are elementary students' perceptions of their homework? an investigation on student achievement and their homework completion
… relationship between the amount of time special education and general education elementary students spent on homework and their corresponding academic achievement. The participants of the study included 83 fifth through eighth graders from a rural elementary school. Of those 67 were general …
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A Study of Factors that Impact Teacher Job Satisfaction in Rural Schools
… factors that lead to job satisfaction in education. Data was gathered utilizing the Job Satisfaction Survey (JSS), created by Dr. Paul Spector (1985). The JSS assesses job satisfaction in nine subscales including pay, promotion, supervision, nature of work, operating conditions, coworkers, …
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A Comparison of the Cost Analysis of Three Years of Special Education Costs in Danville, Virginia
Since the enactment in 1975 of the Education of All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142), now renamed the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), the cost of special education services has grown substantially in both absolute and relative terms (Duenas 1993). As a result, the issues such as the …
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An Investigation of the Effects of Using Strengths-Based Assessment with Latino English Language Learners
… of this population in special education, and the prevalence of negative teacher attitudes about this group suggest a need to examine alternative approaches for helping these students within the general education setting. An experimental study was conducted to examine the use of …
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The effect of collaborative teaching on the academic achievement, incidence of discipline referrals, and attitudes toward school of fourth, fifth, and sixth grade regular and special education students
… fifth, and sixth grade regular and special education elementary school students.</p> <p>The report card grades and incidence of discipline referrals (demerits, detentions, and suspensions) from the first two marking periods of the 2000-2001 school year (prior to collaborative teaching) were …
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Mystery Motivator Calendar: An Interdependent Group Contingency, Variable Ratio, Classroom Intervention
… as one of the primary barriers to achieving an educational environment conducive for academic and social-emotional growth of students. The literature indicates there is a need for evidence-based, easy-to-implement classroom behavioral interventions that align with the positive behavioral support …
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Multisensory Therapeutic Garden for a General Special Education School
… tailoring the design to a generalized special education elementary school, this project aims to create a multisensory experience that incorporates opportunities for play, education, community, and relaxation. Preliminary research explored the history of therapeutic landscapes and architectural …
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Parental Involvement: Teachers' And Parents' Voices
Parents have been involved in the education of their children since the early days of our nation. Their roles have evolved from teaching the basics of reading writing and arithmetic in Colonial times to overseeing the selection of teachers and designing the curriculum during the early 1800s to …
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Elementary science in Irish primary schools from the late 1800s to the present day:to what extent is elementary science a new subject in Irish primary education today?
This thesis examines science in Primary Education in Ireland since the late 1800's. Much research has been done on science in education. Quayne (2003) described the development of post-primary science education in Ireland and drew attention to some features in primary science but did not seek to …
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A longitudinal analysis of the relations between social, communication, and motor skills among students with autism
… the largest increase. Many students with ASD in elementary and middle schools have difficulties engaging with their classroom environments and forming friendships (Mendelson et al., 2016). Such difficulties are mostly affected by deficits or delays in social and communication skills. Neuroscience …
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General Education Requirements for Elementary Preservice Teachers: A Case Study
… to investigate curricular patterns for general education requirements in elementary teacher education during the period 1970-1990 and to examine the general education of elementary education seniors at the University of North Dakota in 1987-88 within the framework of changing views of the …
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