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Middle school teacher perspectives of parental involvement during middle school
… practices of parental involvement during the middle school years are positively related to emotional well-being and academic achievement outcomes in middle school students (Boonk et al., 2018). Unfortunately, the declining rate of parental involvement during middle school reflects an …
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Interdisciplinary middle school teaming
… reflects team members' beliefs regarding the middle school concept and the school practices and cultural characteristics as delineated by the National Middle School Association (NMSA, 2005), which create successful middle schools for young adolescents.</p><p>The teachers of three …
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Middle School Reading Comprehension
<p>Providing the tools for middle school students to become proficient, and competent readers is essential. The purpose of this research project is to identify and evaluate strategies for middle school reading comprehension. More often than not, middle school students are placed into reading …
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Bullying among middle school students
… staff and certified support staff) in a suburban middle school with regard to bullying. The researcher summarized data from a survey administered to 671 participants within the school setting. The researcher analyzed which questions were relevant to the hypothesis, twelve questions were scored and …
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Developing Leadership in Middle School
… Summer 2007 Fine Arts Developing Leadership in Middle School Dr. Randy Bolton, Chair Dr. James Kriley, Committee Member Dorothy Morrison, Committee Member Being a music teacher for 25 years, I have learned many tricks of the trade when developing young students into musicians. These musicians …
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Developing Leadership in Middle School
… Summer 2007 Fine Arts Developing Leadership in Middle School Dr. Randy Bolton, Chair Dr. James Kriley, Committee Member Dorothy Morrison, Committee Member Being a music teacher for 25 years, I have learned many tricks of the trade when developing young students into musicians. These musicians …
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Curriculum for Middle School Percussion
<p>Based on three thirty-six week school years (6-8th grade)</p> <p>-With thirty-five lesson plans for percussion sectionals outside of daily hand curriculum</p> <p>-A set of weekly objectives that are applicable to in class ensemble instruction.</p> <p>-Twenty periodical examinations and testing …
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Measuring the middle school concept: the status and effectiveness of middle school concept implementation in Illinois
The status and effectiveness of middle school concept (MSC) implementation in Illinois is unknown. MSC is not new and has evolved over time. MSC represents specific practices of school organization and programming with implementation systems designed for the unique needs of young adolescents. …
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Game Based Learning in Middle School
… the people around them. Many students don’t see school as a place of fun, with math classes often being perceived as the least fun. So, many educators seek to up the entertainment in math classes by incorporating games into their lessons. Below are four lessons that take math content from a …
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Bullies And Victims In Middle School
<p>837 students from two suburban middle schools in southeast Michigan participated in this study to assess bully/victim behavior. Sixth and seventh grade students were assessed along a continuum of interpersonal behavior (social information processing, emotion-related regulation, and social …
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The development of a middle school
… 1989 Education Act in New Zealand was to allow schools to broaden their client base. This had the most significant impact in the area of schooling where there was the greatest possibility for change, particularly for the classes either side of the transition between primary and secondary …
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Motivational Interviewing with Middle School Students
… of MI for promoting academic achievement in middle school students. It also examines theoretically specified mechanisms of action for MI such as cognitive dissonance theory, self-efficacy, empathy, and reactance theory. Participants were 103 sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students who were …
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Self-censorship by middle school librarians
<p>Middle school librarians are faced with difficult decisions when choosing books for the middle school library collection because of the students' ages, and involvement from the administration, staff, parents and special interest groups who want to protect children from certain material. Middle …
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Body image in middle school students
… was conducted to investigate the body images of Middle School aged students. A population of 62 students (37 males, 25 females) was given a survey that questioned their level of body image, their practice of weight-control behaviors, and the various potential influences on these areas. The …
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Self-censorship in middle school libraries
<p>Self-censorship and the middle school library was the focus of the research contained in this study. The purpose was to investigate, through OPAC searches, the holdings of fifteen New Jersey public middle school library media centers to determine if thirty titles were included in the …
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Effective Middle School Teachers : Becoming "Real"
… This study looks at four effective middle school teachers' stories in order to understand the experiences and beliefs which impact their choice to use developmentally responsive classroom practices. There is general agreement in the literature concerning characteristics of effective …
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Effecting change in middle school mathematics
… mathematics proficiency than ever before. Many schools often attempt to fix the math problem when students enroll in high school when it is often too late. Math instruction must be improved prior to high school in order for students to be prepared for high school mathematics and beyond. …
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Blacksburg Central - A New Middle School
Building upon the form of a middle school, this thesis is an examination of several architectural questions. This new middle school is imagined to exist at the old Blacksburg Middle school site on Main street between Clay and Eheart streets. Fundamental to the thesis is the concept of centrality. …
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