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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"student grades"”.
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The relationship between attendance policies and student grades
The relationship between attendance policies and student grades in college courses was investigated. Specifically, a calculated grade point average was determined for all academic classes taught at Shelton State Community College between 2000 and 2008. These grade point averages were compared …
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The Need to Belong and Student Grades: Is There a Correlation?
… research will attempt to asses middle school students sense of belongingness through the use of the Psychological Sense of School Membership Scale (Goodenow, 1993) against the grade point average. The purpose of this research is to assess if belongingness and academic achievement correspond …
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Relationship of Gender, Interaction Type, and College Student Grades in Online Discussion Boards
One of the strongest influences on a college student's education has been a rise in the use of computer-mediated learning environments. Pedagogy has moved from the traditional classroom to technology being integrated into almost every aspect of learning. A way in which this is often done in the …
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A Comparison of Predictors of Student Grades in Online and Face-to-Face Community College Courses
… and completion rates as indicators of student success. This analysis focuses on grade outcomes. Although this traditional view of success is somewhat narrow, it will provide a starting point for an examination of online student success. This study examines to what extent the academic …
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A Study to Determine Teacher Attitudes Towards Evaluation and Assessment of Students' Progress and the Relationships of Student Grades With the Missouri Mastery and Achievement Test
… was to determine teachers' attitudes towards student evaluation and assessment practices in terms of reporting students' grades and testing. The study also investigated correlations and information pertaining to student grades received and percentiles as measured by the Missouri Mastery and …
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Student characteristics, institutional characteristics, and undergraduate achievement: a study of Virginia Tech, 1985 to 1989
… questions in higher education is why some students achieve and others do not. In this study, 1323 Virginia Tech students who completed the 1985 Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) freshman survey were followed up over a four-year period in order to identify characteristics …
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Impact of Incorporating Intuitive Eating Principles Into a College Nutrition Course on Eating Behaviors
… intuitive eating (IE) concepts and principles on students’ application of IE behaviors. A secondary outcome explored the relationship between student grades and changes in IE behavior implementation. Researchers hypothesized an increase in the average use of IE practices post-intervention.</p> …
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Parental participation in homework completion as a predictor of academic success of students in the single parent family
… of children B from single parent homes earn grades of D and F compared to 24 percent of children from two parent homes (Pines, 1982). This descriptive field study was designed to determine if different levels of parental participation in homework completion influence academic success when …
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Using data analytics to examine undergraduate computer science student course performance
… to give insight into how undergraduate students perform in their required courses in the computer science sequence at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Undergraduate student data from students who majored in computer science were collected for the length of time they …
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Using Natural Language Processing to Facilitate Common Student Misconception Analysis
… background and purpose of incoming university students. To improve the overall learning experience of these students, we can utilize natural language processing such as topic modeling and sentiment analysis to facilitate common student misconception analysis. This project aims to develop an …
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Efficacy of frequent, secure, automated testing on student academic performance
… effects of frequent, secure automated testing on student performance in CS 421, a class titled Programming Languages and Compilers at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, and examines in-depth the tools utilized to enable such testing. In particular, it looks into the use of …
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The Effects of Self-Regulation and Recitation on STEM Student Academic Performance
Background: There is a shortage of students who are retained and persist to graduation in STEM fields and as a result, millions of STEM jobs remain unfilled each year. Four- year institutions have begun to increase the academic quality of STEM gateway courses through supplemental instruction in …
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The effect of suspension on student achievement in Mathematics and English among high school students
… in Mathematics and English achievement among the students at Sequoia Transition High School.</p> <p>The major aspects of methodology used in this study were collected from material culture of student grades for the.period of September 2004 to January 2005. Fifty one students were researched on …
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A Temporal Analysis of Emotions in Girls' Secondary School Physical Education Games and Fitness Classes
… two units of instruction and in relation to student grades. A mixed-method approach was utilized assessing the state emotions of shame, enjoyment, anxiety, and social physique anxiety (SPA). Results revealed unsatisfactory internal consistency for shame and thus it was removed. Statistical …
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Developing SAENS: development and validation of a Student Academic Engagement Scale(SAENS)
Student engagement has become an important way of assessing student outcomes for college and is used to provide information to accreditation agencies, for internal accountability as well as to assess impact of college on students. However, current measures of student engagement do not assess the …
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Differentiated interdisciplinary science instruction in a fourth grade inclusion classroom
… in a fourth grade inclusion classroom of 20 students. The project also focused in particular on the progress of two throughout the project's implementation. Four differentiated techniques were used throughout the unit. These included a tiered writing assignment, student choice based on …
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Determining the effectiveness of two new reading programs in the Lower Alloways Creek School
… two new reading programs on the improvement of students' reading scores and the enhancement of instruction in the Lower Alloways Creek School District using an action research design. Teachers involved in using the new programs were surveyed. Student grades from the previous year in the first …
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Polycommit: Building Better Habits Through Gamification
… applies to homework assignments available to students online. We include an exploration of several existing apps that use this technique, and introduce our own novel app, Polycommit. Polycommit was developed for use with several Cal Poly classes and was deployed during the first half of the …
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A nonverbal signal system: minimizing the effects of student interruptions, maximizing instructional time, and sustaining momentum while teaching
… 30% of instructional day is wasted. Students are more likely to be unengaged and off-task when the teacher is interrupted than at other times and most classroom interruptions are initiated by the students themselves. The goal of this study was to decrease student interruptions and …
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EFFECTS OF ENROLLMENT IN CO-TEACHING CLASSES ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITHOUT DISABILITIES
… ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITHOUT DISABILITIES MAJOR PROFESSOR: D. John McIntyre, Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Ed.D., University of Syracuse This study examined the impact of enrollment in co-teaching classes on the grades earned by high school students …
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