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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Instructional intervention"”.
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The Development of an Instructional Intervention for Auditing Learning : Evidence from Thailand
… developed a set of reflective case studies as an instructional intervention for auditing learning. It aims to enhance professional knowledge, skills and ethics of auditing students in Thailand. Four learning theories comprising Transformative Learning Theory (TLT), Experiential Learning Theory …
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Portraitures of field dependent children with reading disabilities: Colored overlays as an instructional intervention
A portraiture study was conducted with four children enrolled in various grades of a rural Virginia elementary school. . Purposeful sampling was used as a selection tool, and all students were participants of the Title I program, unsuccessfully discontinued from the Reading Recovery program, and …
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The Impact of an Instructional Intervention Designed to Support Development of Stochastic Understanding of Probability Distribution
… This study investigated the impact of an instructional course intervention designed to support development of stochastic understanding of probability distribution. Instructional supports consisted of supplemental lab assignments comprised of anticipatory tasks designed to engage students …
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The Effectiveness of an Academic Literacy Intervention to Help University Freshmen Recognize and Resolve Inconsistencies Across Multiple Texts
… study was to examine the effectiveness of an instructional intervention to help developmental-level freshmen acquire the academic literacy skills that experienced academic readers demonstrate in order to promote independent learning. The four-week instructional intervention focused on two …
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Investigating the Impact of Lessons Based on Marzanoʼs Theory of Learning on Student Attitude, Engagement, and Achievement in Grade 10 Academic Mathematics
… This study investigated the impact of an instructional intervention that specifically addressed two dimensions of motivation: engagement and student attitudes. Based on Marzano’s (1998, 2007) New Taxonomy of Educational Objectives©, a unit of study in Grade 10 Academic Mathematics was …
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ENHANCING PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS' KNOWLEDGE OF FRACTIONS THROUGH THE MODEL METHOD
… data from an experimental design using an instructional intervention (Model Method). The instruments for data collection included a demographic questionnaire, mathematics attitude survey, fraction computation test, and fraction word problem test. To attain additional information for the …
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A Design-Based Research Study Examining The Impact Of Collaboration Technology Tools In Mediating Collaboration
… <p>Advisor: Dr. Monica W. Tracey</p> <p>Major: Instructional Technology</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p> Interactive collaboration technologies have expanded users' capabilities to collaborate and have driven pedagogical paradigm shifts toward more learner-centered and interactive …
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Response to Intervention Innovation Configuration Map: A Model for Implementation and Evaluation of a School-based Response to Intervention Program
… analysis of the child's response to prescriptive intervention delivered through a systematic multi-tiered instructional intervention approach which has become to be known as Response to Intervention (RtI). However, the change in the federal legislation does not provide specific guidelines for the …
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Is the classroom better? An introspective look at e-learning and classroom from a GED standpoint
… greater improvement in mean test scores pre-post instructional intervention compared to those learning through the traditional classroom method. In the last ten years, many organizations have created e-learning programs with the hopes of enhancing or replacing traditional instructor-led classes …
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The Effects of Small Group Vocabulary Instruction on Second Grade Students' Expressive Vocabularies
… subjects variable methodology. A small group instructional intervention was administered to a treatment group in addition to the whole group, read-aloud based vocabulary instruction that the alternative treatment group received. Data was collected over an eight week intervention period. …
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Detecting intervention effects with a cognitive diagnostic model for learning trajectories
… in a longitudinal manner depend on the various instructional impacts. However, most current studies tracking transitions of students' mastery of skills rarely addressed instructional effects. For those studies involving intervention covariates, instructional effects are not differentiated …
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The Impact Of Word-Study Intervention Strategies On Students' Measures Of Reading Comprehension And Fluency
… existing research regarding effective word-study interventions for struggling adolescent readers, various researchers propose a need for additional research on effective reading interventions to confirm and extend existing knowledge. The current study specifically investigates the impact of the …
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Literacy Intervention at the Middle Level: A Mixed-Methods Examination of the Implementation of Thinking Maps
… implementation of Thinking Maps® as a literacy instructional intervention for students in grades four and five. Using an explanatory sequential mixed-methods design, the study investigated the effect of Thinking Maps® on student achievement, changes in students’ literacy-related work products, …
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Validation of the Simple Activity Measure (SAM) in a College Physical Activity Class
… classroom. The results also suggest that the instructional intervention tool increases accuracy in the assessment of MVPA.The findings support SAM as a valid and cost effective method to assess MVPA in PE. Specifically, the SAM intensity average was 3.89 ± .976 and average heart rate was (HR) …
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Simulation in medical education : a case study evaluating the efficacy of high-fidelity patient simulation
… two IUSM campuses that did not incorporate this instructional intervention. Clinical competence was measured as performance on the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), while self-efficacy of medical students was measured through a validated questionnaire. Although the effect of HFPS …
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How Choices Between Flexibility And Persistence During Idea Search Processes Contribute To Creativity
… design task. (b) The second study introduces an instructional intervention to examine the effects on creative performance when participants are given external prompts to shift more frequently or to dwell longer. The findings suggest that – after controlling for pre-existing dispositional …
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Exploring the Growth of Text-Reading Fluency in Upper-Elementary English Language Learners during Instruction based on Repeated Reading
… quantitative and qualitative study methods. The instructional intervention for this study was based on theories of language acquisition, reading development, and automatic processes of reading that underlie fluent reading. The intervention combined two types of repeated reading instruction: (a) …
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Examining the impact of homework-based instruction on EFL learners' ability to predict English phrase rhythm
… current study was to investigate the effect of instructional intervention on recently-graduated Japanese high school students' ability to accurately predict the alternating phrase rhythm of English through the identification of content words and loud function words versus soft function words. …
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The Impact of pronunciation instruction on phonological global constructs: accentedness, comprehensibility, and intelligibility in L2 Spanish
… of ultimate attainment (Flege et al., 1995). An instructional intervention for intelligibility focusing on intonation, rhythm, stress, and fluency was carried out under a multiliteracies framework during a 15-week semester in a fifth-semester Spanish course. L2 learners completed pre-, post-, and …
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Supporting children’s conceptual understanding of fractions with manipulatives and gesture
… ultimately, to inform the design of educational interventions that foster learning. The third, and final, study experimentally tests how variations in tools across an instructional intervention affect children’s learning of fraction notation and magnitude estimation. Preliminary results suggest …
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