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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Teacher Surveys"”.
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Changing school culture: a primary literacy initiative, all hands on deck
… Data to evaluate the study took the forms of teacher surveys and reflective essays, screening and progress monitoring assessments and standardized test results. Teacher surveys and reflections were collected and analyzed for consistent patterns, professional development needs, and/or areas of …
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Violence in schools: A violence prevention project keeping the peace
… project development and implementation, teacher inclusion and in-service, life experiences, long term commitment and incentives. Also included as part of this anti-violence project are teacher surveys, lesson plans, sample schedules, and evaluation forms for needs assessment evaluation.
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Effects of Integrating Literature and Writing into the Mathematics Curriculum on Learning and Understanding in Second Grade Students
… and interviews.</p> <p>This study also looked at teacher acceptance of curricular integration. Through teacher surveys it became evident that the biggest drawback of using literature and writing in mathematics is time. Teachers lamented that while they saw significant advantages to using …
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The Impact of the Professional Development Component of Comprehensive School Reform on the Mathematics Achivement of Third and Fifth Grade Students Attending Selected Title I Schools in Virginia
… six principal interviews, and thirteen teacher surveys. This study involved participants of the 2003 cohort of the Comprehensive School Reform process during a 3-year period from 2003 through 2006. A set of questions was developed for each group of participants to acquire their …
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Elementary special education student engagement in the general education reading classroom : a case study.
… is based on the idea that general education teachers have the role and responsibility of providing inclusive classroom instruction for all students. Federal laws and the push for inclusion in general education classrooms contribute to the need for general education teachers to be effective …
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The Impact of the Virginia K-3 Primary Class Size Reduction Program on Student Achievement in Reading
… impact instructional strategies implemented by teachers which would result in increased reading achievement by students. Information regarding the history of class size research was presented to provide readers with a chronological overview of the topic. In addition, statewide class size …
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Do Homework Trackers Affect Students’ Academic Performance?
… requirements for high school graduation, teachers are focusing on different strategies to assist students to achieve those goals. Many teachers state that students who complete homework perform better academically. The current study analyzed whether homework planners (trackers) had any …
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Signing with Infants: Parental and Caregiver Perceptions and Reported Use
… creating effective bonds between child and teacher or child and parent, thereby easing communications and interactions. Infant signing is an established method of communication between parents and young children, even within early childhood centers. Parents and teachers have used signing …
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Implication of Class Size Reduction for Upper Grades
… officials, policymakers, school districts and teachers have questioned the impact of class size on students’ achievement, engagement, and behavior. This thesis project examines the challenges and benefits to class size initiatives and proposes an extension from elementary grades through high …
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The effectiveness of a discipline plan on student achievement
… marking period of 2003 and 2004 school year. Teacher surveys and discussions were analyzed, and it was evident there was a need for a new discipline plan. Report card grades and discipline referrals, written by the teachers, from the first marking period of 2003 were compared to the report …
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The Impact Of After-School Tutoring On Elementary Student Achievement: A Program Evaluation
… and qualitative data that include the following: teacher surveys, teacher interviews, pre- and post-student achievement data, student attendance, and a reflective journal based off observations. Findings and recommendations for tutoring programs include the following: establish a skill focus in …
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Barriers to and Motivations for Curriculum-Based Education Program Participation at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
… understand why local middle and high school teachers participate or not in park educational programs. Using the Theory of Planned Behavior, teacher surveys measured factors that influence teacher intentions to participate in park programs to best predict their likelihood of future …
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An investigation of the use of the iPad and textbooks on the achievement of students with special needs in algebra
… device for educational purposes by students and teacher, and an increase in student achievement. This study examines these assumptions with twenty students taking an Algebra-2 course in a northern New Jersey charter school. The mixed methodology used in this study included classroom observations …
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Concurrent Validity of the "Working with Others Scale" of the ICIS Employment Interview System
… (ICIS) was a valid predictor of practicing teachers' interpersonal skills and abilities to work well with colleagues. Participants in the study were all employed by the same Midwestern school district. Two elementary school principals and sixty teachers from two elementary schools took part …
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An Evaluation of One District's Think Through Math Program and Curriculum Implementation
… aspects of implementation, my study examined teachers’ perceptions of (a) resources used within the program, (b) the impact on student achievement and performance, and (c) instructional practices used within the classroom by the teachers to engage student learners. </p> <p>From a list of 64 …
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The efficacy of a mastery based adapted swim program
… in this study included student performance time, teacher feedback rate, and teacher perceptions of instructional effectiveness. The program was staffed by volunteers. The participants were mentally retarded individuals, and represented a moderate range of ability levels. Mastery sequences were …
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A Program Evaluation Of The Reasons Some Educators Do or Do Not Remain In The Teaching Profession
… Sutcher et al. (2016), hundreds of thousands of teachers (eight percent of the overall United States teaching force) leave the profession annually for various reasons. These reasons include dissatisfaction with some parts of their jobs, including poor leadership, lack of control over teaching, …
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Effective ESL writing practices: the impact of effective teachers' principles and practices on their students' learning outcomes
… of a group of three effective ESL writing teachers at UIUC and the impact of their pedagogical decisions on their students' learning. Data collection was done through a period of three weeks and consisted of class observations, class documents and student work examination, teacher surveys, …
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Student-teacher relationships : linking relational constructs of closeness, conflict and dependency to student achievement : a quantitative study
This study examined the relationship between teacher perceptions of student-teacher relationships and growth in student standardized student achievement. The study also examined what statistical difference exist in how teachers perceive their relationships with students to how their students …
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Effects of the Green Life Nature Education Program for 4th Grade Students Who Attend Bay Area Title One Schools: a Mixed-methods Study
… <p>The quantitative data from student surveys implies that in general, attending GLNE has a neutral impact on students. While there were several negative impacts to report for the treatmentexperiment group, the total number of these was very small and not enough to identify a larger …
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