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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"math proficiency"”.
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Servant leadershp style of Michigan public school superintendents and MEAP reading and math proficiency
… school superintendents as measured by student proficiency on the MEAP Math and Reading tests for grades 3rd – 8th.</p> <p>The methodology for this qualitative study consisted of the Wong and Page’s (2003) Servant Leadership Profile Revised Instrument (SLPR). The survey consisted of a 62 item …
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Educational Accountability: A Case Study of the Creation, Implementation and Cancellation of the Math Proficiency Test in Ontario, Canada
This thesis examines the evolution of the Math Proficiency Test (MPT), a large-scale teacher certification test in Ontario Canada that was initiated in 2019 and was cancelled due to a court challenge in 2021. Designed as a large-scale computer-based evaluation for prospective teachers, the MPT …
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The Returns to Basic Skills for Young Adults in the United States
… skills are explored in chapter 5. In general, math proficiency is highly valued in the labor market for men and women. Since the early acquisition of basic skills leads to higher levels of educational attainment and basic skills appear to be important determinants of labor market earnings for …
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A Comparison of Machine Learning Techniques for Validating Students’ Proficiency in Mathematics
… learning (ML) algorithms to explore and validate math proficiency classifications based on standardized test scores. The data used in these analyses came from the 6th-grade students’ mathematics assessment records of the New York State Education Department’s Testing Program (NYSTP). Our approach …
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Examination and Comparison of the Performance of Common Non-Parametric and Robust Regression Models
… as well as various real data sets, including math proficiency data, Belgian telephone call data, and faculty salaries at the University of South Florida.</p> <p>In addition, simulations were conducted of common error scenarios to test and evaluate each method. These simulations involved simple …
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Measuring early numeracy of kindergarten students in a group setting
… Criterion measures included the <em>KeyMath-3 Diagnostic Assessment</em>, <em>Metropolitan Achievement Tests</em>, Eighth Edition,<em> Early Math Measures Study Teacher Rating of Students’ Math Proficiency</em>,<em> </em>and the <em>Early Numeracy Indicators</em>. The sample consisted of …
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Student Achievement: Exploring The Standardized Test Scores Of Low Socioeconomic Status Students In The District Of Columbia's Traditional And Selective Public HIgh Schools
… on the standardized English language arts and math test scores of students of low socioeconomic status. The population studied consisted of students from the school years 2014–2018. The quantitative study utilized Pearson’s chi-square test with Cramer’s V to explore the relationship between the …
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Identifying Success Characteristics of First-Generation College Students: A Framework for Early Intervention in K-12 Education.
… skills that include reading comprehension, math proficiency, and executive functioning at the earliest stages, creating school environments that truly foster high-impact learning, cultivating a culture characterized by resilience and self-advocacy, and aligning the broader learning context …
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From Magnitudes to Math: Developmental Precursors of Quantitative Reasoning
<p>The uniquely human mathematical mind sets us apart from all other animals. Although humans typically think about number symbolically, we also possess nonverbal representations of quantity that are present at birth and shared with many other animal species. These primitive numerical …