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Showing 1 to 20 of 240 for “"Secondary students"”.
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Feedback Literacy for Secondary Students
… readiness has been an issue for decades in the secondary educational setting. Predictors of college readiness to consider are the ability to write well, to accept criticism and to adjust which are also valuable skills outside of academia. A writing class is the ideal place to explore the …
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Secondary Students' Perceptions of Teacher Quality
This study examined the perceptions of secondary students and teacher quality during their years in high school. The study sought to compare responses among males and females and among ethnicities to determine if there were differences in perceptions of teacher quality with respect to …
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Spelling attitudes and abilities of secondary students
… their spelling assessment practices. Most students judged spelling to be important and felt that spelling instruction during high school was insufficient. Most of the students were predicted to be in the highest developmental level of spelling, although 10% of the students were assessed as …
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Targeted Social Skills Instruction For Secondary Students With Emotional/Behavior Disorders
… of targeted social skills instruction for 30 secondary students with Emotional/Behavior Disorders. Students participated in six weeks of social skills instruction, four days per week for 40-45 minutes per session. The Social Skills Improvement System rating scale was used pre and posttest to …
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Secondary students in two former mining communities: possibilities for the self
… underachievement in GCSE examinations at two secondary schools in two former mining communities, located in North East Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire during the period 1995-2002. Reid’s analysis of social class in Britain, (1998), whilst acknowledging a connection between educational …
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Factors that Affect the Reading Comprehension of Secondary Students with Disabilities
… that Affect the Reading Comprehension of Secondary Students with Disabilities</p> <p>Thirty-million Americans are considered functionally illiterate and are unable to complete job applications or understand health care forms. Fifty-seven percent of adults with disabilities believe that job …
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Understanding the usage of mental health apps among post-secondary students
… It is well documented that ethnic and racial students experience a high prevalence of mental disorders yet underutilize health services. Culturally relevant mental health apps that incorporate insights from the targeted population can possibly reduce the mental health disparities that exist …
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Effective vocabulary development for secondary students in weekly small-group sessions
… vocabulary acquisition of low-achieving language students in grades 9-11 (n = 14), and (b) to determine if implementation of a program of explicit instruction would lead to a significant improvement of the volume of knowledge of a controlled list of vocabulary words. Results revealed that …
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The Fear of Missing Out Phenomenon and Belongingness in Secondary Students
… need to understand the dynamics that affect students’ well being and availability to being present with learning. This qualitative study sought to understand how FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), defined as “a pervasive apprehension that others might be having rewarding experiences from which one …
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A study of the Neurological Impress Method with Remedial Secondary Students
… Neurological Impress Method, with junior high students two or more years behind their expected Reading Comprehension level. Thirty students were randomly selected and placed into control and experimental groups by a random number process. These S's received eighteen weeks of special treatment …
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From Southern Sudan to Adelaide: learning journeys of refugee secondary students
… of a small group of South Sudanese refugee students in Adelaide secondary schools by examining their learning, both in their homeland context in southern Sudan prior to its independence and in their mainstream schooling and life experiences in the Adelaide context. School leaders and …
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School-based extracurricular activity participation of secondary students with severe disabilities
… study was to examine the participation of secondary students with severe disabilities in extracurricular school clubs. Specifically, this study sought to understand: (a) the motivating factors that affected the inclusion of students with severe disabilities in school clubs, and (b) how …
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Exceptional connections : a cross-cultural exploration of the actual teacher behaviours that contribute to positive relationships with gifted secondary students and secondary students with emotional/behavioural disorders
… student-teacher relationships with gifted secondary students and secondary students with Emotional/Behavioural Disorders (EBD) in Western Australia and Canada. The study also examined which categories of social support (emotional, instrumental, informational, appraisal) were considered most …
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A Study of Test-Taking Skills and Achievement Scores upon Secondary Students
… This study was conducted to determine if secondary students whose reading abilities were below grade level could improve their reading comprehension and vocabulary test scores on standardized tests, whether the test-taking skills program influenced these students' test scores, and how a …
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Perceptions and experiences of fairness amongst Muslim post-secondary students in Canada
… and experiences of fairness amongst Muslim post-secondary students in order to gain insights for internationalization policy making in post-secondary education. This study is a mixed methods study. A triangulation design was employed to collect data. The participants, 189 Muslim students, were …
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Post-Secondary Students with Symptoms of Psychosis: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review
… evidence on symptoms of psychosis in post-secondary students, including participant characteristics, prevalence, risk factors, interventions, and reported experiences. The design was a mixed-methods systematic review, modeled on the Joanna Briggs Institute and PRISMA guidelines, with all …
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ENGAGING SECONDARY STUDENTS: THE BENEFICIAL INTERSECTION OF YOUNG ADULT AND CLASSIC LITERATURE
… Both administrators and the parents of students may question the use of YA literature, but that doesn’t mean educators should give up on using it as an instructional tool. Many of those in opposition to using YA literature would still agree that students struggle to find motivation to …
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Colloid Thruster to Teach Advance Electric Propulsion Techniques to Post-secondary Students
… to have a tactile and experiential impact on the students. The final design is a scaled up configuration of an existing electrospray design so that the students can easily see each component with the naked eye and can be correlated to a real world thruster that they might see in industry.</p> …
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