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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"teacher awareness"”.
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Exploring teacher awareness and implementation of TELPAS descriptors in rural secondary classrooms: A qualitative study
… when those programs are available. Secondary teachers, therefore, assume that ELLs in junior high and above have achieved the conversational and academic language needed for content areas in elementary school. Therefore, teachers at the secondary level tend to focus more on academic content …
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Linking Assessment to Intervention: Teacher Awareness and Training Needs Related to Students with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
… by 250 Kindergarten through sixth grade teachers in 16 central-western Kentucky school systems. The sample consisted of regular education, special education, and Title One teachers with one to thirty-one plus years of experience, and educational backgrounds of the predominantly female …
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A Statewide Survey Linking Assessment to Interventions: Assessing Teacher Awareness and Training Needs Related to Students with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
… by 211 kindergarten through sixth grade teachers in 33 school districts across Kentucky. The sample consisted of regular education, special education, and Title One teachers with one to thirty-one years of experience. Educational backgrounds of the predominantly female sample ranged from …
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A Study of Teacher Awareness of Interest Factors Contributing to Success in Reading Among Intermediate Grades in Eighteen Elementary Schools in California’s Rio Linda Union School District
… was to determine the attitudes of classroom teachers concerning factors involved in the development of greater interest in reading among intermediate grade children.
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The Dissemination of Information on Title Ix, Sex Equity Legislation, to Teachers
… provision of the 1972 Education Amendments, to teachers in Minnesota. The study focused on describing that process, determining what conditions (political constraints, financial resources, etc.) have affected the process, and assessing the effectiveness of the dissemination process with respect …
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A Teacher's Dashboard: Monitoring Students in Tablet PC Classroom Settings
… they can raise student engagement in, and teacher awareness of, the class; by allowing for a detailed record of the class to be made, they can facilitate educational research. This thesis presents several studies, spanning the period from fall, 2001, to spring, 2008, exploring these …
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A Teacher's Dashboard: Monitoring Students in Tablet PC Classroom Settings
… they can raise student engagement in, and teacher awareness of, the class; by allowing for a detailed record of the class to be made, they can facilitate educational research. This thesis presents several studies, spanning the period from fall, 2001, to spring, 2008, exploring these …
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An examination of science fiction with a view towards improving scientific literacy
… science portrayed, the aspects that relate to teacher use of science fiction in the classroom, and the societal issues that surround each story. This study concluded that science fiction stories aimed at elementary school students contain useful information with regard to their ability to …
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High school teacher understanding of student trauma and its impact in the classroom: A mixed-methods study
… the researcher looks to gain an understanding of teacher knowledge around trauma and its impacts in the classroom. More specifically, the study aims to understand teacher awareness around the trauma of racism and whether the school itself can induce trauma in learners. An in-depth discussion of …
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Developing White Teachers' Sociocultural Consciousness Through African American Children's Literature: A Case Study of Three Elementary Educators
… of reference" for students of color begins with teacher awareness of differing social and cultural norms and values that privilege some and oppress others (Villegas and Lucas, 2002). These normalized cultural values are exacerbated by the fact that they are generally "invisible" to the white …
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The Contribution of Teachers Resource Centre on Improving Academic Performance of Community Secondary Schools in Kisarawe District.
… support provided by TRCs to secondary school teachers; to assess the challenges facing TRCs in Kisarawe district and to establish the strategies that would improve TRCs for promotion of academic performance of community secondary schools. The study was conducted in Coast Region in Kisarawe …
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Die Entwicklung eines sozial-kognitiven Lernmodells zur Verbesserung der Schlüsselkompetenzen von Auszubildenden in der Kraftfahrzeugtechnik in Wien
… guided interviews with ten vocational school teachers specializing in automotive technology in Vienna. The students' self-reported data are succinctly presented and subjected to both bivariate and multivariate analyses to test hypotheses derived from research literature. The teachers' …
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Elementary music teachers instructing English language learners: Reflection on practice.
… English-only speaking Caucasian elementary music teachers and their reflections regarding instruction of English language learners (ELL). The purpose of this multiple case study was to investigate the teaching practice and curricular decisions of elementary music teachers who instruct Hispanic ELL …
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Making Sense of Sensory Processing: A Pilot Program for Parents and Teachers Educating the Use of Sensory Intervention in Pediatric Occupational Therapy
… theory to practice, less often are parents and teachers able to understand and apply it in the same way. Increasing parent and teacher awareness and knowledge of occupational therapy using a Sensory Integration frame of reference may help to address this issue.</p> <p>Aim and Purpose: The …
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An exploration of what determines teacher pedagogy in the context of conceptual change in science
… learning decisions made by a group of teachers using as a context lessons intended to achieve conceptual change. To achieve this change, teachers look to move their pupils’ understanding of key ‘big’ scientific ideas toward versions nearer to those accepted as accurate by the scientific …
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Strategies for teachers in support of learners with colour vision deficiency
… vision deficiency (CVD) in schools. Furthermore, teachers in South Africa are not formally trained in this field, resulting in them being unaware of and feeling ill-equipped to assist these learners. The purpose of the current study is to contribute to the existing knowledge base on the …
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A culture for science in early childhood education: Where cultures meet cultures
… the influences of professional learning for teachers on their definition of the culture of science and explored aspects of how children learn science. The field work took place over a period of seven months. Data was collected through weekly sessional observations, interviews with teachers, …
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An assessment of the need for practical experiences in the education of secondary school teachers in Greece
… the undergraduate education of secondary school teachers in Greece.The judgement concerning such a need was based on the conclusions drawn from the examination of international practices in the field of practical experiences and from the perceptions of first year Greek teachers regarding the need …
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The Impact of Restorative practice Implementation on Culturally Responsive Teaching and Student Behavior
… view fairness and deal with conflict. As teachers invest in student knowledge and seek to guide students in the right direction, the challenge is learning the appropriate methods of dealing with student behavior. Behavior management practices have evolved just as many student challenges …