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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Fostering Independence"”.
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Language, Culture, and Learning: Supporting Multilingual Learners
… their zone of proximal development, gradually fostering independence through guided support. Language functions not only as a means of communication, but also as a cognitive and cultural resource that mediates learning, with students’ first language (L1) serving as a bridge to acquiring a …
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The Transition to Adulthood and Prisoner Reentry: Investigating the Experiences of Young Adult Men and their Caregivers
… reunification, but in relying on family and in fostering independence. Caregivers were emotionally distressed as they juggled their feelings of wanting to help the young men with meeting the multiple demands placed on the family system with their concerns that he might return to his "old ways." …
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A qualitative study of college success for students with experience in foster care in Pennsylvania
… shortly after the adaptation of the Pennsylvania Fostering Independence Tuition Waiver that was passed in 2019 statewide, which provides tuition waivers for students with experience in foster care. This study provides a unique focus in two ways: first, it examines SEFC and their college experience …
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Fostering Student Independent Behaviors During Reading Recovery Lessons
This instructional study of fostering student independence while teaching them to read revealed how first grade students develop independent reading behaviors during their 18-22 weeks of instruction. The observations were made of three Reading Recovery teacher/student dyad behaviors during three …
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School Nurse Perceptions and Decisions about Children Self-Carrying Inhalers in School
… manipulating the situation, letting it go, and fostering independence and empowerment. Elementary school nurses neither encouraged nor facilitated the self-carrying of rescue inhalers unless the parent was adamant about the need to self-carry. Conversely, high school nurses encouraged and …
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How I can Foster Independence in Primary School Children by Encouraging Choice in Learning
… of this study was to look at how I could foster independence in children through encouraging choice in learning. By identifying four ways in which choice can be included in the school day – choice in partner, choice in activity, choice in topic and choice in homework, the children were encouraged …
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How can differentiated literacy instruction be improved and thus increase independent reading skills, motivation and confidence in a second class context?
… impact of implementing the Reading Workshop on fostering independent reading skills. The initiative was enacted in response to an opportunity to change the researcher’s practice, to improve literacy instruction. The work focused on the use of a “Reading Workshop” (Calkins, 2001) intervention, …
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Advising the Advisor: Measuring Advisor Confidence in Working with First Generation College Students and the Role of Professional Development Opportunities
… aligning expectations, assessing understanding, fostering independence, addressing diversity, and promoting professional development (Fleming et al., 2013; University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018). Part two focused on demographic questions taken from the 2011 NACADA National Survey These questions …
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An Australian co-educational boarding school as a crucible for life: a humanistic sociological study of students' attitudes from their own memoirs.
… that boarding school was a significant factor in fostering independence and embracing cultural diversity as experienced in the crucible of the boarding school. These findings challenged the popular maxim that an Australian residential education was an anachronistic, inflexible, colonial-British …