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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"cross-curricular"”.
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Teaching About Genocide: A Cross-Curricular Approach in Art and History
… 11th, and 12th grade art students immersed in a cross-curricular study of the Holocaust and genocide. Three participant-educators, art teachers, and I, a history teacher, designed a two week curricular unit which was implemented in January, 2010, to increase student-participant awareness and …
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Toward cross-curricular coherence in preparing teacher candidates for culturally responsive teaching
University of Washington Abstract Toward cross-curricular coherence in preparing teacher candidates for culturally responsive teaching Afnan Boutrid Chair of the Supervisory Committee: Ken Zeichner College of Education Curriculum and Instruction This qualitative curriculum analysis study …
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SUPPORTING SEXUALITY EDUCATION PEDAGOGY: A CROSS-CURRICULAR ANALYSIS OF MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOMS
… education, explicitly or implicitly, in cross-curricular ways from health and humanities to STEM classes. This research sought to 1) to understand sexuality education in middle schools in a more contextualized way, including what ways educators may encounter sexuality topics and how …
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A Convergent Parallel Mixed Methods Study Measuring the Impact of Math-Economics Cross Curricular Intervention
… on one or both tests. This study will utilize cross-curriculum collaboration between math and economics departments to develop and refine the intervention. Two years of retrospective data will be analyzed because the intervention started in 2018-19 academic year in the targeted school. …
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Using Literature in the Social Studies Classroom and Cross Curricular Teaching at the High School Level
… concepts be examined for potential inclusion of cross-curricular teaching. The research explores the benefits of collaboration between high school curriculums – history and language arts specifically. In the examination of current attitudes and feelings surrounding the practice of …
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A critical analysis of the factors influencing interpretation of the cross-curricular environmental education theme in secondary education in England
Environmental education in schools has a critical part to play in the reorientation of social attitudes and behaviours that address the perception of a looming environmental crisis. Many believe there is a need for a debate about the purpose of education. In the UK, government imposed educational …
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What happens to student engagement and understanding of chemistry when cross-curricular activities and assignments are used in an honors chemistry class?
… this action research study was to determine if cross-curricular learning strategies could be used in a chemistry class to increase both student engagement and understanding of chemistry content. Two strategies were implemented in an honors chemistry course of sophomores and juniors. Participants …
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Cross-curricular connections: The use of an integrated and theme-based approach for grade 3 isiXhosa home language literacy in selected Western Cape primary schools
The current South African curriculum, known as the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS), aims to produce learners who can communicate effectively using visual, symbolic and/or language skills in various modes (DBE, 2011). CAPS encourages an integrated and theme-based approach to …
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Development of a CDIO-Based Creative Cross-Disciplinary Curriculum and Associated Projects for Elementary Engineering Education
… thesis presents the development of a creative, cross-curricular project series using the CDIO framework for engineering education to integrate engineering concepts and the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board graduate attributes. The work in this thesis was targeted towards fifth grade …
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A study of the integration of technology in interdisciplinary curriculum
… to recent national standards and mandates on cross-curricular instruction. The purpose of this study was to explore effective technology implementation in interdisciplinary activities in a middle school setting. The researcher qualitatively and quantitatively analyzed how to effectively …
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Pedometers Accelerometers and Observational Methods: A Comparison of Measurements of Physical Activity in Fourth-Grade Students.
… of physical activity while students were using a cross-curricular adventure playground, as compared to when they were engaged in free play or physical education class. The study also compared the different measurement types (pedometers, accelerometers, and the observational method) used to assess …
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Affect and achievement: creating an optimal learning experience in mathematics
This paper is an analysis of cross-curricular studies about motivation, affect, and engagement in a classroom setting. We further determine appropriate tools for measuring student engagement and affect. Student self-efficacy is a determining factor in motivation and engagement in the classroom. …
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Integrointi ympäristö- ja luonnontiedossa : maantiedon osuuksien eheyttämisvinkit opettajan oppaissa vuosiluokilla 1–4
… of this study was to find out which subjects and cross-curricular themes are emphasized in the geography-related integration tips in environmental and natural sciences and whether these tips are, from the point of view of the teacher, information-based or action-supporting. The purpose of this …
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Understanding Grade 4-8 Teachers’ Instructional Practices and Beliefs as a Function of Transdisciplinary Coaching in STEM-Language Literacy
… development and coaching support to introduce a cross-curricular, transdisciplinary instructional approach while honouring teachers’ knowledge, attitudes, and instructional methods. This study sought to introduce Grade 48 teachers to transdisciplinary STEM and language literacy through a …
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Development of a CDIO Framework for Teacher Training in Computational Thinking
… that framework to design and implement creative, cross-curricular activities to teach computational thinking and engineering concepts for students in grades K-6. The activities are also used in a professional development workshop to train teachers in these skills. These activities have positive …
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Using multicultural literature across curriculum to foster an understanding and acceptance of diversity
… was to (a) use multicultural literature across curriculum to foster an understanding and acceptance of diversity and (b) examine more deeply how using multicultural literature in this manner might impact student learning, teacher-student relationships, student-student relationships and the …
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An Evaluation Of A Stem Magnet Program That Utilizes Project-Based Learning To Improve Student Achievement
… intentionally developed and implemented in a cross-curricular framework that applies multiple content standards to solve real-world community issues. Students have the opportunity to develop the needed 21<sup>st</sup> century skills of communication, collaboration, critical-thinking and …
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Whatever you can do is the best thing: insights into how youth in personalized learning environments perceive civic engagement
… the role, support classroom teachers in cross-curricular learning experiences by creating cross-curricular crosswalks, adjust graduation requirements to allow for more release time for internships and other outside of the classroom learning experiences, and explore shifting curriculum …
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