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Showing 1 to 20 of 124 for “"Student work"”.
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Using a structured vocabulary to support machine understanding of student work
… including those that are hand-drawn, created by students solving elementary math problems. This interpretation system extends a pen-based wireless classroom interaction system called Classroom Learning Partner. The key idea behind the interpretation is to employ a structured vocabulary that …
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Nursing Student Work-Study Internship: Partnering to Bridge the Education-to-Practice Gap
… Shock: Why Nurses Leave Nursing</em>. Nursing student internship programs were developed in the 1970s as one effort to address this issue. The Northern California Region of Kaiser Permanente partners with five universities to conduct the Nursing Student Work-Study Internship Program (WSP). The …
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Data compression, storage, and viewing in classroom learning partner
… of a data storage and viewing system for students' classroom work. Our system, which extends the classroom interaction system called Classroom Learning Partner, collects answers sent by students for in-class exercises and allows the teacher to browse through these answers, annotate them, …
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Effects Of A Mathematics Curriculum Rich In Spatial Reasoning Activities On Fifth Grade Students' Abilities To Spatially Reason: An Action Research Project
… and experiences on the ability of my fifth grade students to spatially reason. The study was conducted to examine 1) the effects of my practice of incorporating spatial reasoning lessons and activities in my fifth-grade mathematics classroom on the students' ability to spatially reason and 2) the …
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Electronic portfolio for mathematical problem solving in the elementary school
… is an authentic assessment tool for teachers and students to utilize in evaluating mathematical skills. It is a computer-based interactive software program to allow teachers to easily access student work in the problem solving area for assessment purposes, and to store multimedia work samples over …
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An exploratory investigation into the outcomes of the integration of language arts and social studies lessons
… two subjects in a way that was engaging to my students. This study involves 23 fourth grade students and took place over a one week period. The intervention involved replacing the students' social studies textbook with multiple pieces of literature. Group work, activity centers, leveled reading …
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Machine analysis of students' mathematical representations for multiplication and division problems
… enables the software to tag and group student work using knowledge of the math used in both creating and solving problems. The analysis is being prototyped using student work in grades 4 and 5, with focus on multiplication and division. First, during the authoring step, the notebook …
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Exploring the practice of supporting early childhood students’ numeracy skills through collaborative learning in working group activities
… through classroom observations, analysis of student work and teacher interviews. This research shows that there are three key elements to successful collaborative numeracy learning which are: students' interdependence, peer support (scaffolding), and mathematical dialogue. These features …
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Critical encounters: How some Japanese students understand and adapt to the practice of critique in the U.S. design studio
… design programs. Critique is an event in which students present their work and receive feedback from faculty, visiting professionals, and their classmates. Critique can be formative or summative. In formative critiques, the instructor intervenes in the creative process, reviews drafts of work, …
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An Action Research Study Involving Fifth-grade Students Learning Fractions Through A Situative Perspective With Story Problems
… a situative perspective with story problems on students' understanding of fraction concepts and operations in my fifth-grade mathematics classroom. Students participated in twelve weeks of instruction. Data was collected in the form of pre and post tests, audiotaped and videotaped recordings of …
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Facilitating Teacher -Student Collaboration and Student Decision -Making Opportunities in the Music Classroom: An Action Research Study
… and research literature supports incorporating student interest and autonomy into instruction, teachers are challenged in the application of those principles to the elementary general music classroom. Acknowledging that general music class may be many students' only formal or final opportunity …
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The effect of new literacies and technology on student engagement and transforming the literacy block
… the effect of technology and new literacies on student engagement and the language arts block. Data was kept over a four-week period and tracked through student interviews, informal observations, and student work samples. Throughout the study, students showed growth in their ability to interact …
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Stories worth telling: How one school navigates tensions between innovation and standards
… practices over time, in relation to making work public.</p><p>I used a sociocultural framework, which allowed for an examination of the situation-as-a-whole, to see learning as distributed among people, time and objects, and to view artifacts of student work as boundary objects ---sites of …
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Effects of Integrating Literature and Writing into the Mathematics Curriculum on Learning and Understanding in Second Grade Students
… of mathematical concepts in second grade students. The ways in which integrated math lessons address the varying academic needs of students was also examined. The focus group represented the wide range of academic ability found in a typical second grade classroom. Each member of the group …
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Block scheduling and its effect on the academic performance of students with learning disabilities
… as well as their views on its effectiveness with students who have learning disabilities. The survey indicated that the participants favored teaching under the block schedule format. They felt that they can address the students' needs more effectively and that the quality and quantity of student …
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Teaching Technological Literacy Through a Nonlinear Approach: A Case Study of Exemplary Practice at Wood River Middle School
… is considered through the presentation of student responses to a survey questionnaire, actual student work, and parent and former student interviews. Finally, the last question addresses desired educational outcomes and implementability. The conclusion and discussion section describes key …
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An Examination of Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching in Professional Development Settings
… on engaging teachers in discourse surrounding student work associated with the mathematical tasks.</p>
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Effects of a museum-school collaborative on seventh-grade students of an urban public elementary school
… products, and subsequent behavior of some of the students that participated in the Museum Classroom program. Specifically, the study focuses on the experiences of seventh graders of an urban public elementary school whose focus was Colonial America. Three types of samples of student work were …
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The Incorporation of Puppetry into Reading Instruction
… puppetry was explored as a mediational means for students' comprehension while reading a variety of texts. Seven first grade students from a rural school district took part in this study. The study took place over the course of five weeks and included students using puppets with reader's theatre …
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One Instructional Leadership Team’s Journey through a Professional Learning Cycle
… focus. Scripted observations of teachers and students, achievement data, student work samples, as well as exit slips with action items recount the team members’ perspectives and experiences. The team chronicled its journey, which proved to be one of inquiry, trial and error, reflection and …
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