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Showing 1 to 20 of 626 for “"Elementary Education and Teaching"”.
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A Survey of Programs and Policies Addressing Elementary School Violence
… study was conducted to determine what programs and/or policies were being employed by elementary schools in southwest Missouri to prevent bullying and violent incidents. A survey was mailed to 72 Kindergarten through fifth grade elementary school principals in the southwest Missouri region. A …
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The Effect of Repeated Read-Aloud Strategy on Preschool Children's Reading Comprehension
… Data was collected over a three week period and then analyzed using a t-test at the .05 level of significance. There was not a significant difference between the scores for Week 1, Week 2, or Week 3 for the control and experimental groups. Additionally, a Paired Samples t-Test was performed …
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A Study of Locus of Control and Brain Dominance of 5Th and 6Th Grade Children
… occurrence of locus of control among fifth and sixth grade students. It was also intended to determine if there is a significant occurrence of brain dominance and locus of control. The study involved fifth and sixth grade students. The Zenhausern Hemispheric Cognitive style and the Greenburg …
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The Effect of Color-Coding Spelling Words Upon Spelling Achievement
… when they color-coded their spelling words, and further, whether left and right hemisphere dominant students responded differently to color-coding. The data was gathered from six weeks of weekly spelling tests of 173 fifth grade students. An experimental group of 86 received instruction on …
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A Study to Determine the Effect of Hemispheric Preference on Mathematical Problem Solving Activity
… The Zenhausern Hemispheric Cognitive Style and a teacher-made problem solving test were administered to all students reported in the study. Test scores were compared using an independant test and correlational studies. This analysis indicated that a significant difference in problem solving …
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A Correlational Study of Kindergarten Inventory of Developmental Skills and Learning Disabilities
… diagnosed learning disaiblities students and thirty-five students not diagnosed learning disabilities. Subtest scores from the Kindergarten Inventory of Developmental Skills were gathered and correlated. There was no significant correlation; therefore, the Kindergarten Inventory of …
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A Causal-Comparative Study of the Difference in Reading Achievement Scores of Remedial Reading Students Who Are Right Brained Dominant and Those Who Are Left Brained Dominant
… specializations. The subjects were fourth and fifth grade students who were placed in a remedial reading program of instruction in one school district. The subjects' scores on the Gates-Macginitie Reading Tests. Level D were compared. The Zenhausern Hemispheric Cognitive Style was …
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A Study of Existing Fears of Fifth and Sixth Grade Students
… the existing fears of children in fifth and sixth grade and to determine if those fears differed depending upon the sex of the child. The Revised Fear Survey Schedule for Children (FSSC-R) was given to 187 students. Analysis was based on tabulation in means of those items. The analysis of …
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The Difference in Reading and Math Achievement With Regards to a Regional Program, Project Excell: a Causal--Comparative Study
… to determine the difference in reading and math achievement for first, second, and third grade students experiencing a regional program, Project ExCELL and a similar group who did not. The groups were not randomly selected as the school district chose the three schools to pilot the four …
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The Difference in the Preferred Learning Styles Between Right Brain Dominant and Left Brain Dominant Students
… learning styles between right brain dominant and left brain dominant students. The study was delimited to 111 undergraduate elementary education college majors enrolled at Southwest Missouri State University. Students completed the two instruments used to determine preferred learning styles …
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The Relationship Between College Base, Act, and Student Academic Variables
… conducted to determine the correlation between and among American College Test scores, College Basic Academic Subjects Examination scores, gender, and student academic variables such as high school class rank, cumulative university grade point average, high school class size, and highest …
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The Relationship Between Musical Aptitude and Reading Achievement
… the relationship between musical aptitude scores and reading achievement scores of upper elementary students. The variables analyzed include a test presenting musical aptitude scores and a test presenting reading achievement scores. The following problem and hypothesis were examined. (1) Is there …
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A Study of the Difference Between the Achievement of Latchkey Children and Non-Latchkey Children
… the achievement scores of latchkey children and non-latchkey children. Secondly, within the group of latchkey children, whether girls or boys showed a difference in their achievement scores and in both cases which direction the change occurred. The subjects for the study were thirty-six …
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