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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"peer collaboration"”.
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Using Writing-To-Learn Strategies: Promoting Peer Collaboration Among High School Science Teachers
Writing-to-learn strategies have been well documented in the promotion of student learning (Poirrier, 1997c). Less is known about how teachers come to use these strategies in every day instruction. This study is a description of the experiences of one science teacher at a large suburban high school …
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Constructing a Joint Story -Writing Space: The Dynamics of Young Children's Collaboration at Computers
… processes in order to understand the nature of peer collaboration and the learning opportunities afforded by peer discourse. Framed by a sociocultural perspective and relying on discourse analysis, this study focused on how children's collaborative roles and patterns changed over time. …
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Relación de las Variables del Clima Organizacional y la Satisfacción Laboral en la Clínica Good Hope, Lima, Perú, en al Año 2009
… the relationship between leader practices, peer collaboration, acknowledgment towards the leader, employee development, work environment, and identification with the company’s objectives with employee satisfaction at the Good Hope Clinic, during 2009.</p> <p>Methodology</p> <p>An adaptation …
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Learner-generated focus on lexical form during task-based interaction
… were interviewed about their perceptions about peer collaboration. The results indicated that the learners' LREs involved content words that were relevant to communicative contexts presented in the role-plays. Their LREs involved nouns, verbs, adjectives, and some multi-word lexical items such …
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The last bell : an embedded case study exploring teacher attrition and mobility in rural Oklahoma.
… professional development, salary and benefits, peer collaboration, commitment to students, and personal and family ties influenced participants. Within the theme of attrition, turnover, and mobility influences, a lack of resources, political and policy issues, administrative support, peer …
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The impact of an online collaboration tool on first-year community college students’ learning of expository writing
… connection and the effects of online collaboration through the use of OneNote on improving the expository writing performance of first-year community college students. The intervention was a 10-week integrated reading and writing instructional program focused on systematically …
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Elementary Teachers of Writing: Paths, Passions, and Practices
… instructional practices: (a) the importance of peer collaboration on instructional practices and professional learning, (b) the consistent use of a common writing curriculum, and (c) the application of a Writer’s Workshop approach. The findings suggest that because writing is not a consistent …
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Capstone Project
… needs, and an increase on teacher collaboration when preparing for lessons and analyzing the effectiveness of activities in the classroom. Recommendations include incorporating real-life situations into grade-level curriculum to provide structured practice of language use, …
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I want to read because...reading motivation in a first grade classroom
… activities, the use of high interest texts, and peer collaboration. On the final day of the study all of these best practices were used in conjunction with each other. After triangulating the data, it was found that a goal-oriented unit motivates students, first graders struggle to express what …
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Practices of Elementary Principals in Influencing New Teachers to Remain in Education
… in decision making, encouraging and expecting peer collaboration and child centered instructional and behavioral programs.
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Investigating the role of teaching circles in composition GTA development: narratives of professional growth and identity formation
… the application of Teaching Circles (TCs) as a peer support system for Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) in composition courses, with a particular focus on the development of their professional identities and pedagogical practices. Despite the increasing reliance on GTAs in higher education, …
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An investigation of the use of the iPad and textbooks on the achievement of students with special needs in algebra
… as well as student participation and peer collaboration. However, interviews with parents and data from teacher surveys indicates that iPads can easily turn out to be a great distraction for students, if it does not happen along with instructional coherence and comprehensive changes in …
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Talking about science? A study of the nature of discussion carried out when students work in small groups in the secondary science classroom
… group work and talk in the science classroom. Peer collaboration is considered important in supporting learning and as a means of generating cognitive conflict in the science classroom for the individual; often the social aspects of this collaboration are overlooked. There is little …
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A MULTI-STEP SUPPORT SYSTEM ON BEGINNING TEACHER RETENTION: THE IMPACT OF THIS SYSTEM ON CULTURAL LEADERSHIP AND RETENTION OF BEGINNING TEACHERS BEYOND YEAR FIVE
… perceived higher levels of visible leadership, peer collaboration, and ongoing mentorship reported greater workplace satisfaction and a stronger desire to continue teaching. These findings underscore the value of integrating multi-tiered support systems into teacher induction programs as a means …
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Times are changing: Voices of adult learners' shared experiences
… educational journey: (1) The Catalyst, (2) Peer Support, (3) Faculty Support, (4) Family Support, (5) Beliefs of Success, and (6) The Future. Along with those six major themes were sub-themes that surfaced such as, learning communities, peer collaboration, parental roles, spouse roles, …
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Collaboration in the Writing Classroom: a Study of Thai University Students
… on their attitudes and preferences toward peer collaboration in an English writing class. The study took three consecutive weeks to be done. There were 32 participants in this study: 12 in the control group and 20 in the experimental group. All participants were asked to write a 2-3 page …
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A Multiple Perspective Study of Specific Language Impairment and Verbal Communication: Exploring Perceptions of Collaborative Learning
… language impairment (SLI) encounter during peer collaboration activities, as well as the supports and resources that enable students with SLI to successfully engage and participate in collaborative groupwork. This study utilized a phenomenological approach to explore the perspectives of …
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Examination of the Professional Development and District Support Needed for Leadership Success from the Perspective of Middle School Principals in Low-Performing Urban Schools
… particularly leadership coaching, mentoring, and peer collaboration. District support was perceived as most effective when it addressed operational and technical demands; however, variability existed in the alignment between district initiatives and school-level needs. Time constraints, …
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Exploring teachers' perceptions on the impact of students' social skills on academic achievement: a case study
… skills influence how well children interact with peers and teachers, and in learning activities, they are widely acknowledged as critical components of academic success. The challenges posed by COVID-19, which resulted in extensive remote learning and heightened social isolation, have highlighted …
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Understanding SLA through peer interactions in a Chinese classroom: A sociocultural perspective
… acquisition occurs via social interactions among peers and the instructor as well as other mediated means. The purpose of this research study was to examine the roles of peer interaction in a Chinese as a foreign language (CFL) classroom and how different types of peer interaction affect learners' …
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