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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Supplemental Instruction"”.
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Exploring the effectiveness of using instructional aides for supplemental instruction
… study was to explore the effectiveness of using instructional aides to deliver supplemental instruction in reading and math to at-risk first grade students. The students were identified as at-risk academically and the instructional aides received training in explicit phonics instruction and the …
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Supplemental Instruction on Generation Z Students in AGN 331
… the effectiveness, barriers and benefits of Supplemental Instruction (SI) on Generation Z students in AGN 331. The theory used as a model for this research was the Pace’s Model of College Impress. Prior research indicated that SI improves test scores, final grades, and persistence in …
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Effectiveness of Mandatory Online Supplemental Instruction in an Introductory Cell and Molecular Biology Course
… assess the effectiveness of a mandatory online supplemental instruction program in an introductory cell and molecular biology course at a community college in Northern Nevada. To accomplish this, the study focused on the dependent variable of course GPA, and the issuance rate of "D" or "F" …
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Outcomes of Supplemental Instruction for History 1310 and 1320 at Southwest Texas State University
This study sheds light on the effectiveness of SI in achieving student academic goals, enhancing student performance in difficult entry level college classes and impacting the success of students with varying abilities. This study corroborated previous research (Arendale & Martin, 1994; Dochen, …
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Supplemental Instruction In A Community College Developmental Mathematics Curriculum: A Phenomenological Study Of Learning Experiences
… developmental mathematics. Developed in 1973, Supplemental Instruction (SI) has quickly gained recognition as an academic support program that is used to aid student performance, retention, and academic success. This dissertation used a phenomenological approach to identify factors that …
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Differences In Academic Performance And Self-regulated Learning Based On Level Of Student Participation In Supplemental Instruction
… based on levels of student participation in Supplemental Instruction (SI) sessions in two introductory undergraduate biology and chemistry courses offered at University of Central Florida in the Spring 2006 semester. The sample consisted of 282 students enrolled in the biology class and 451 …
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An Examination of Two-Year College Student-Athletes’ Perceived Engagement in Academic Advising, Supplemental Instruction, and Academic Alert Systems
<p>Institutions of higher education face challenges to improve the student success measures of retention, progression, and graduation, which are metrics used to evaluate colleges and universities. One way in which many institutions have sought to increase accessibility to higher education and …
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Analyzing the relationship between attendance in hybrid supplemental instruction and tutoring sessions and success in courses with traditionally high failure rates
… of students in tertiary institutions have. The supplemental instruction model is an assistance program that was built as a response to the needs of the shifting student body, and Texas Woman’s University is one of many institutions that have adopted a hybrid supplemental instruction model in an …
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Assessing assessment : how use of the concept of inventory of natural selection influences the instructional practices of an experienced biology professor and supplemental instruction leader
… CIs. Likewise, academic support programs such as Supplemental Instruction (SI) have gained attention as mechanisms by which to improve student understanding and achievement. However, little research has examined the mechanisms by which those learning gains are attained. This case study used …
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Ensemble Learning Methods for Educational Data Mining Applications
… success efficacy studies are aimed at assessing instructional practices and learning environments by evaluating the success of and characterizing student subgroups that may benefit from such modalities. We develop an ensemble learning approach to perform these analytics tasks with specific focus …
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High Impact Strategies and the Effect It Has on Students’ Mathematics Attitudes
… strategies such as the use of technology and Supplemental Instruction (SI) could have an impact on students in an introductory statistics course. The study describes the use of a reliable instrument to measure students’ attitudes and beliefs about mathematics. Martha Tapia developed the …
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Assessment of ELL Written Language Progress in Designated ESL Noncredit Courses at the Community College Level
<p>Assessment of the effect of targeted instruction of functional language skills for English language learners (ELL) enrolled in community college basic skills classes is important as community colleges continue to offer noncredit courses for ELL students designed to improve English skills. The …
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Identifying most significant predictors of low mathematics achievement in African American male middle school students
… utilize when identifying students who need supplemental instruction and opportunities. Some predictors are more significant than others. This study attempts to identify the most crucial predictors to assist educators in guiding instructional practices to help African American males at …
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A Learning Center Assessment Tool for the Assessment of Academic Services of a Private Learning Center
… is limited. Detailed evaluation data regarding instructional services provided; learning center relationships with students, parents, and schools; and administrative policies is almost non-existent. School administrators need a reliable, cost-effective means of assessing private learning centers …
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An Analysis of Academic Peer Leaders' Perceptions of Academic Skills and Performance
… students who served within tutoring services, Supplemental Instruction, first-year seminar courses and academic advising. This study examined the change in academic skills and performance as a result of the academic peer leadership experience.</p> <p>Mixed methodology allowed the researcher to …
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Response to Intervention (RtI) Stakeholder Perceptions in the Schools of Southern Illinois
… Doctor of Philosophy degree in CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION, presented on September 3, 2015, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. TITLE: RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION (RTI) STAKEHOLDER PERCEPTIONS IN THE SCHOOLS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. Grant Miller Response to Intervention …
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The Reading Together cross-age tutoring program and its effects on the English language proficiency and reading achievement of English language learners.
… highly structured program is used to provide supplemental instruction to second and/or third-grade students. This study utilized a quantitative approach to compare the results of English language learners who participated in the Reading Together cross-age tutoring program and English language …
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An Online Academic Support Model for Students Enrolled in Internet-Based Classes
… examined the effectiveness of an experimental Supplemental Instruction (SI) program that utilized computer-mediated communication (CMC) rather than traditional SI review sessions. During the Spring 1999 semester, six sections of an introductory computer course were offered via the Internet by a …
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