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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"learning gap"”.
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Closing the summer learning gap for vulnerable junior kindergarten students
… America, summer vacation creates a significant gap in the learning cycle. I t has been argued that this gap actually decreases student achievement levels over the course of the summer. In a synthesis of 39 studies Cooper, Nye, Charlton, Lindsay, & Greathouse (1996) indicated that summer learning …
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Addressing the Summer Learning Gap Among Children with Reading Difficulties
… literacy program called S.L.A.M., offered by the Learning Disabilities Association of the Niagara Region, was examined. A multi-lens approach was used to examine the efficacy of the summer literacy program, and the contextual factors associated with its success and the children’s overall success …
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An investigation of the correlation between learning and student achievement of minority students
… (GPAs) of students' patterns and trends in learning were rendered. The existence of the learning gap was supported and some conclusions made for a problem that has existed for many years.</p>
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An Analysis Of The Impacts Of Hiring Practices Within High Poverty, Urban Districts
… teachers to lead instruction to close the learning gap.</p>
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Breaking Barriers: An Educator's Pursuit to Provide Equity in Student Achievement
… of urgency to address the widening achievement gaps among minority students, students with disabilities, and English-language learners. This makes immediate school action necessary to create a more equitable learning environment. Without strategic interventions, including improved teacher …
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Parents and Teachers Perceptions of Effective Communication in Two Schools in One Division in Virginia
… parents to be involved as partners in the learning process (Comer and Haynes, 1991). Likewise, schools make the assumption that parents realize their role in the learning process, but do not effectively communicate the partnership to parents, and misconceptions about the parents and …
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Immersing new emergency room nurses
… of emergency center patients. Experiential learning during the pandemic was limited for the new nurses and decreased their perceived competence with patients in general. Description of Project: This project included creating and implementing a 10-week Graduate Nurse Immersion orientation …
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The pedagogy and practice of real estate management in Nigeria : Entrepreneurial perspectives.
… issue in the Nigerian education system. The learning and teaching of entrepreneurship in the country takes a top-down approach in which basic business start-up skills are taught to all students in a generic course irrespective of their specific disciplines. At the moment no consideration has …
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The pedagogy and practice of real estate anagement in Nigeria: entrepreneurial perspectives
… issue in the Nigerian education system. The learning and teaching of entrepreneurship in the country takes a top-down approach in which basic business start-up skills are taught to all students in a generic course irrespective of their specific disciplines. At the moment no consideration has …
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Perceptions Of Five Low-Income Parents On School Readiness
<p>This small-scale qualitative study explored the perceptions of five low-income mothers regarding their child's readiness for kindergarten. The study has the potential to help early childhood advocates and other stakeholders (a) understand how low-income environments influence school readiness, …
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Executive Function in Late Childhood and Adolescence: Cultural Contrasts, Correlates, and Consequences
… but not limited to school readiness and academic learning. Unfortunately, the evidence is based almost exclusively on studies conducted in Western countries, with cross-cultural research being largely restricted in developmental scope to the preschool and early primary school years. Capitalising …