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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"scripted curriculum"”.
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Scripted curriculum and the quest for improving reading for meaning: Conceptions of language and literacy in Malawi's Grade 4 English scripted curriculum and amongst Grade 4 English teachers
… and literacy teaching are usually reflected in curriculum documents and teachers' views and practices about the teaching of language and literacy. In the quest to mitigate dwindling standards in language and literacy in education, governments and their development partners have embarked on …
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Teacher Empowerment and Collaboration Enhances Student Engagement in Data-Driven Environments
… Teachers feel limited by the adopted scripted curriculum designed to raise test scores, because it is not adequately engaging students. However, educational research in the US and in other countries indicates that teacher collaboration with administrative support can enhance lessons …
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Practicing Democracy in the NCLB Elementary Classroom
… to the test, and has required some to follow scripted curriculum, leaving little time or incentive for teaching democracy. This study examines the importance of practicing democracy and identifies ways in which it can be done in the NCLB classroom. The literature demonstrates the importance of …
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Student and Teacher Engagement in a Scripted Literacy Program: a Case Study of the High Point Reading Intervention Program in an Urban Elementary School
… of teachers’ reactions to using such scripted curriculum are the most revealing aspect of this study. An appendix includes observation tools, interview questions, and a data table. This study cites 29 references.</p>
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Saudi teachers' perceptions on reading instruction
… to be traditional teachers who enjoyed the old curriculum much more than the new curriculum. Case studies had a range of perceptions of what it was like to teach reading. I noticed a common thread: tension. There were evident ideological tensions as well as professional identity tensions. …
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Teacher Evaluation of the Scripted Reading Street Program and the Level of Satisfaction among its Sub-scale Components
… for poor performance on standardized tests. Scripted curriculum has become a common practice as a means to prepare students to achieve the academic standards measured by standardized tests. The purpose of this mixed-methods research study was to explore teachers’ evaluation of the scripted …
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School leaders as both colonized and colonizers: understanding professional identity in an era of no child left behind
… is raised, resulting in standards-based reform, scripted curriculum and pedagogy, absence of elective subjects, and a general lack of autonomy critical to the work of teachers as they approach each unique class and student (Crocco & Costigan, 2007; Mabry & Margolis, 2006). Emphasis on high stakes …
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Rewriting writing: classrooms as the construction site for literacy between teachers, students, and the curriculum
… and learning through the implementation of scripted curricula, increased attention towards testing data, and a focus on decontextualized basic skills. More specifically, these efforts at standardizing the practice of teaching work to narrow conceptions and ideologies related to language …
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Elevating Voices: Exploring the Impacts and Experiences of Required Workplace DEI Training
… through bureaucratic revision into four scripted modules of 2 to 2.5 hours, focused solely on race and racism. That compression is not background; it is evidence.</p> <p>Three questions guided this inquiry: What are the patterns of reported microaffirmations and microaggressions related …