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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"enrichment activities"”.
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A Curriculum Unit to Provide Enrichment Activities for Talented Students in Biology
… The intent of this paper is to show how enrichment activities and centers can be easily implemented in the biology curriculum by the use of Mastery Learning Units. In so doing, only one mastery unit is included for the purpose of demonstration. It is suggested that teachers write the …
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Assessing differential scanning calorimetry as a retrospective dosimetry method for the verification of uranium enrichment activities
… scenario. Physical signatures from the uranium enrichment process can support and validate declared production. This thesis proposes a method to measure the signature from radiation effects in uranium enrichment equipment, using a retrospective dosimetry approach. Proof-of-concept experiments …
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The Effectiveness of the Student Support Service Program on Retention at a Rural Community College
… aid counseling, transfer counseling, cultural enrichment activities, workshops, mentoring, individualized personal and academic counseling, resources for underrepresented students, and disability services, to eligible students. This study was developed upon the assumption that Student Support …
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The Importance of School-Wide Enrichment Programs in Elementary School Settings
… are being simply taught to take a test, and enrichment to students, those considered “gifted” and all others, is not being offered to the extent that is needed. The purpose of this study to examine how elementary schools should provide all students with enrichment opportunities, not only …
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An Investigation of the Effects of Writing Instruction in an Ungraded Informal Learning Environment
… for information on how to effectively structure enrichment activities outside the context of the formal classroom.
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Middle School Engagement Benefits Of Offering Extracurricular Activities During The School Day
<p>Extracurricular activities are a significant part of the school experience for many students, but there are concerns about the demands placed on students and the overscheduling of their after-school time. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine longitudinal middle school …
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Kindergarten Scheduling: Options and Effects on Student Achievement
… kindergarten was able to spend more time on enrichment activities than the other kindergartens examined by this study. Recommendations. The goal of educators and school boards is to provide for quality education. Research will continue in the area of scheduling practices in order to provide …
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A Summer Reading Enrichment Experience: One District's Effort to Prevent Summer Reading Loss
… examined the effectiveness of a summer reading enrichment experience offered to children from low-income families in an effort to prevent summer reading loss. The students involved in this study were considered to have average reading skills.</p><p>The particular focus of this study led to the …
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Parental decision-making regarding their child's participation in a middle-school talent search.
… and process of talent search, and the number of enrichment activities in which the child had previously participated were also predictive of talent search participation. Qualitative data indicated that parents of both participants and nonparticipants had a limited understanding of the purpose, …
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Summer School: Perceptions of Summer School Teachers in a Northeast Tennessee School District
… study were found to value not just the academic activities but also enrichment activities for students during the summer program. Participants also related antidotal stories and shared situations in which summer school was helpful for particular students. These responses illustrate the …
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Strengthening the Massachusetts local public health workforce pipeline: lessons learned and recommendations from a mixed-methods evaluation
… health through applied practice experiences and enrichment activities. However, few published studies exist on pipeline programs that target local public health and of those that do, few describe components of their program, outcomes, and lessons learned to inform future adaptations, expansion, …
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Regulation of Adult Neurogenesis by the ERK5 MAPK Signaling Pathway and its Functional Implications in Learning and Memory as well as Olfaction
… External stimuli including environmental enrichment activities and olfactory stimulation induce adult neurogenesis. Thus, adult neurogenesis may play an important role in cognition and olfaction. Furthermore, increased neurogenesis has been observed after brain injuries such as stroke and …
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Intensive parenting – Perspectives on Parental Time and Mediation of Technology Use
… part of spending quality time with children. Enrichment activities might be counterproductive in terms of the subjective quality of parenting since they might result in conflict with teenagers who are striving for autonomy. • With regard to parental mediation and following the norms of …
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Essays in development and urban economics
… intended to pressure Iran to end uranium enrichment activities, targeted gasoline imports into the country. In response, Iran rapidly converted some petrochemical plants into refineries to produce gasoline, which was of much lower quality than imported gasoline. This caused a quick and …
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Expressão musical em atividades de enriquecimento curricular : estudo exploratório no Centro Escolar de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo
A criação das Atividades de Enriquecimento Curricular de Música (AECM), em 2006, proporcionou condições para que um elevado número de escolas públicas do 1º ciclo oferecessem atividades neste âmbito. Este estudo circunscreveu-se ao Centro Escolar de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo, concelho de Caldas da …