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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Single-Gender"”.
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The Literacy Learning Experience of Boys In Single-Gender Classrooms
… this study will seek to determine whether a single-gender environment can positively enhance the perceptions male learners have of literacy and literacy learning. Secondly, this study will seek to identify instructional strategies male students perceive to contribute the most to their …
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Religious Affiliation in Women Formed by Single-Gender Catholic Schools
… approach to discover how faith formation in a single-gender Catholic high school in a midsized midwestern city affects religious affiliation after high school. From an alumnae survey and interviews with three alumnae analyzed using the MAXQDA coding software, three primary themes emerged from …
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Single Gender Programming in a High School Setting: A program Evaluation Project.
<p>This project discusses the effectiveness of single-gender classes in a secondary school setting. Stakeholders efficiently leverage all available time for highly engaged, innovative learning in a variety of interconnected contexts as a means for improving student-learning gains. This research …
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Impact Of Single Gender Programs On Achievement, Attendance, Discipline, And Character: A Program Evaluation Project
<p>The instance of single gender education in American public schools has risen since the 2006 amendments to Title IX permitting public schools to separate boys and girls for academic purposes. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of single gender education to promote gains in …
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THE IMPACT OF PUBLICY- FUNDED SINGLE-GENDER LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS ON SIXTH GRADE MALE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
… exist in academic achievement among boys in single- gender model and those in a traditional co-gender model. Specifically, the study analyzed archival data from the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness to ascertain the efficacy of single-sex education for middle school boys. A …
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The Impact of Single Gender Education In South Carolina Middle Schools With Grades Six Through Eight: A Quantitative Study Comparing Student Performance, Teacher, Student and Parent Perceptions Before and After Implementation of Single Gender Education
… 500 schools across the country have implemented single gender initiatives; nearly one-half of those schools are scattered throughout the state of South Carolina (US Department of Education, 2009). School leaders are pursuing single gender learning environments as a possible solution to closing …
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Exploring and Understanding Factors Contributing to the Success of a Single Gender School for African American Males
… success of a predominantly African American single gender public charter high school serving young men located in a large metropolitan northeastern city. Study participants included teachers, school administrators, school board members, and other school staff who agreed to participate in this …
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The effect of technology-based lessons on primary school students working in mixed and single-gender groupings
… primary school students working in mixed and single- gender groupings around a computer during technology-based lessons. In particular it observed the patterns of peer interaction that took place when students worked co-operatively in groups in lessons. In so doing, this study attempted to …
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The Effects Of Inquiry And Single-gender Grouping On Second Grade Girls' Attitudes And Participation In Science
… research was to investigate the effects of single-gender grouping and inquiry-based teaching on girls' participation and attitude in science class. This study took place in a second grade classroom at a suburban school in the fall of 2005. Surveys and interviews were used to investigate …
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A study of the impact of single-gender classes on middle school students in an urban setting
… (OCR) issued proposals that permitted public single-gender schools and classes with few limitations. Additionally, within the past decade, the release of restrictions of Title IX, which originally prohibited the separation of genders, facilitated opportunities to implement single-gender …
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A study of single-gender grouping for sixth grade math as a strategy for improving student achievement
… study. The purpose of this study was to examine single-gender groupings for sixth grade mathematics classes as a strategy to improve student achievement. The method of research was quantitative, with MAP mathematics test data being used to determine if any relationship exists between the strategy …
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Achievement of boys and girls in single-gender kindergarten classrooms at one elementary school in western Michigan
<p>The impact of single gender classrooms on kindergarten students’ acquisition of literacy skills was investigated in this research project. A sample of 144 kindergarten students in one public school district in western Michigan participated in this quasi-experimental, quantitative study during …
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A Study of the Relationship Between Reading Instruction and Male Students' Reading Scores in Single-Gender Elementary Classrooms
… of this study was to analyze the impact of single-gender grouping on the reading performance of fourth grade male students and explore the levels of use of research-based reading strategies for their influence on reading achievement of male students in single-gender and mixed-gender class …
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Saving our Sons: The Impact of a Single Gender Public School on the Social, Emotional, and Academic Progress of Young African American Males From Low Socioeconomic Urban Neighborhoods
… & Noguera, 2010), and of all racial/ethnic and gender groups, African American males continue to be the least likely to secure a regular high school diploma in four years (Schott Foundation, 2012). Their lack of educational progress increases the likelihood that many of them will not live …
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An Investigation Of The Effect Of Single-Gendered Instruction On Achievement In Math And English In An Urban High School
… implemented to increase academic achievement. Single-gender education is an initiative that public schools have adopted with the hope of seeing boys and girls achieve significant gains in their core classes. This study explored the achievement levels of 9th grade girls and boys in their English …
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Eating problems amongst female learners at selected KwaZulu-Natal high schools: a comparative study
… were more adolescents with eating problems in single-gender or co-educational schools, if there was a specific age group that is more prone to develop a problem with eating and if there were any specific common factors that cause the development of eating problems. The study has been conducted …
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Instructional Leadership for a School-Based Innovation
… public elementary school principal that chose single-gender education as an innovation to manage and improve student behavior and the leadership of the principal during the implementation process. The anticipated outcome was that the researcher would discover that the principal followed steps …
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Wilderness Women: Embodiment in Nature
… territory, and show sport as the domain of no single gender, but a field of simplicity and cooperation.
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