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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"ISAT"”.
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The roles of professional organizations in the effective teaching of reading in Chicago public schools: the International Reading Association and Illinois Reading Council as case studies
… exceeds in the Illinois State Achievement Test (ISAT) for third and eight grade students in selected schools in CPS between 1999 and 2004 and how the professional development resources of both the IRA and IRC affected students’ performances by interviewing and conducting a sample survey of CPS …
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A Quantitative Comparison of the Reading Achievement of English Learners in Dual Language and Transitional Bilingual Programs
… on the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) and reading proficiency levels on the Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners (ACCESS for ELLs). Independent sample t-tests were used to compare the data, from two DLE programs and two …
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Examining Support That Exists for Social and Emotional Program Implementation in Elementary Charter Schools
… higher in the meets or exceeds standards on the ISAT test in 2009-2010 and had improved 5 or more percentage points from 2008-2009 ISAT data scores. The schools also implement a social and emotional learning program.</p><p>All participants were asked to complete a questionnaire with 15 questions …
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No School Left Behind: A Multiple Case Study of High-Performing Third-Grade Reading Programs in Low-Income Rural Schools in Southern Illinois
… third-grade Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) reading scores. Third-grade programs were the focus of the study because the students did not have previous ISAT experience. Using case study design, within-case studies of two rural, high-performing third-grade reading programs focusing on …
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Raising Expectations: Utilizing Research-based Methods Linking Teacher Expectations and Student Achievement (TESA_: A Change Leadership Plan
… the 2011-2012 Illinois State Achievement Test (ISAT). The district leaders decided to continue using TESA district-wide as an initiative to increase student and community achievement.</p>
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Principal Evaluation and Student Achievement: A Study of Public Elementary Schools in Dupage, Will, and Lake Counties, Illinois
… based on Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) school scores for the previous year. As this research study employed simultaneous mixed methods, open-ended questions were nested within the larger survey that allowed respondents to indicate their perceptions about the effect of the type and …
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A Study of the Leadership of High-Poverty, High-Performing Schools Through the Lens of Moral Leadership
… on the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT); 50% of students met or exceeded standards in both reading and mathematics in two previous years; made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) in the two previous years as required by No Child Left Behind.</p>
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Smart renewable energy : architectures, dimensioning and monitoring
… Systems and Advanced Telecommunication (ISAT) group, aims at developing a dynamic system that enables users to (1) design smart architectures for next generation wind and solar systems to meet African power challenges (2) use these architectures to dimension the underlying solar and wind …
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A Comparative Study of Year-Round and Traditional Calendar Schools in Chicago
… on the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT). This study matches 39 year-round schools in Chicago, Illinois, with 39 traditional schools that have student populations with similar geographic locations, socio-economic status, and ethnic backgrounds. The purpose of the study is to …
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Evaluation of concrete patch repairs
… of repair materials was investigated by using ISAT and absorption by immersion tests on 100x100x100 mm cubes. Finally, 4 parameters (type of substrate surface, strength of substrate, type of repair material and use of bonding/agent primer), which influence the mode of failure and value of the …
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Trauma-Focused Therapists’ Perceptions and Lived Experiences of Evidence-Based Practices (EBPS) when Delivering Sexual Trauma Interventions to Clients
… macrosystem, and chronosystem), and Levers’ ISAT model (clinical relationship, nexus of personal and treatment issues, and broader systemic and cultural influences) to elucidate the data collected. The results of the study identified themes based on trauma-focused therapists’ perceptions of …
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The relationship of socioeconomic status and school district funding to student achievement: A study of Illinois elementary school districts
… by the Illinois Standard Achievement Test (ISAT). Using multiple linear regression analyses, this study also examined the effect of a school district’s low-income percentage and that effect irrespective of per pupil expenditure. In addition, this study evaluated the effectiveness of …
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Multiscale computational simulation of multidimensional chemically reacting flow over washcoated heterogeneous catalysts
… mechanisms. In situ adaptive tabulation (ISAT) is a technique for accelerating the simulation of detailed kinetic mechanisms. The present work adapts this method, which was originally developed for homogeneous chemistry, to accelerate transient, heterogeneous kinetics. The approach is …
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A Case Study Evaluation of Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support and Its Relationship to Student Well-Being from a Social Justice Perspective
… by the Illinois Standardized Achievement Test (ISAT) closed over the course of implementation, but this could be due to other factors. The relationship between SWPBS and other indicators of well-being were mixed, suggesting the school might consider augmenting SWPBS with a school-wide …
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Influence of curing on the properties of concretes and mortars in hot climates
… assess durability: initial surface absorption (ISAT), water absorption,relative air permeability and porosity. An the tests carried out on all specimens were undertaken at an age of 28 days. 7be test results showed that the durability properties of all specimens were significantly improved as …
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Micropolar Continuum Modeling of Large Space Structures with Flexible Joints and Thermal Effects: Theory and Experiment
The presented work is intended to develop a geometrically reduced order (homogenized) model for a large antenna space structure with flexible joints. An energy equivalence concept is employed to find the continuum model for the system. The kinetic and strain energy expressions of the fundamental …