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Relational Language Improves Preschool Children’s Performance of Analogical Reasoning
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2018-05-08)The current study explored how relational language influenced the analogical reasoning among preschool children in China. Children (aged 4.5 and 5.5) in Experiment 1 were asked to complete a cross-mapped task where the ... -
The Relationship of Gender on the Perceptions of School Resource Officers Regarding Roles, Responsibilities, and School Culture and Collaboration
(2015-03-15)School Resource Officers (SROs) play a critical role in establishing a safe learning environment for students across the nation. Though there are several studies related to SRO perceptions regarding their roles and ... -
Releasing the conceptual spring to construct multiplicative reasoning
(2020-11-05)Constructing multiplicative reasoning is critical for students' learning of mathematics, particularly throughout the middle grades and beyond. Tzur, Xin, Si, Kenney, and Guebert [American Educational Research Association, ... -
Research on Teaching and Learning in Science Education: Potentials of Technology Education
(Council on Technology and Engineering Teacher Education, 2010)This chapter will present a discussion around contemporary teaching and learning research in science education that holds promise for informing similar educational research on classroom practices in technology education. ... -
Resisting coherence: trans men’s experiences and the use of grounded theory methods
(Routledge, 2017-03-16)In this methodological reflective manuscript, I explore my decision to use a grounded theoretical approach to my dissertation study on trans* men in higher education. Specifically, I question whether grounded theory as a ... -
Responding to the Challenges of Gifted Education in Rural Communities
(Mercy College, 2017)There are both achievement and opportunity gaps for low-income students when compared to their economically advantaged peers; and, for rural students, these gaps may be even more pronounced. In this manuscript we draw from ... -
Rhythmatical: A game to combine music and mathematics for mobile devices
(Music Reference Services Quarterly, 2011)Rhythmatical was designed to be an educational application for the iPhone and iPod Touch that conveyed mathematical topics via musical, rhythmic, or movement interactive techniques. Created by a team of professors, a ... -
The Role of the Doctor in Managing an Abused Child
(Virginia Tech, 2004-12-28)There are different forms of abuse perpetuated against children. The most common forms of abuse are sexual, psychological, physical and child neglect. There are several signs that the doctor should look out for when faced ... -
Science and Technology: A New Alliance
(Science Scope, 1993)"The Technology/Science/Math (T/S/M) Integration Project is an attempt to bring these areas together by better coordinating instruction. In doing so, content is more relevant and therefore better internalized by students." ... -
Self-Authorship and Women's Career Decision Making
(Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 2005)Current career literature provides little insight into how women interpret career-relevant experiences, advice, or information, particularly when it is contradictory. This paper uses findings from interviews with 40 college ... -
Should Women Vote?
(Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 2008)History Practice: Using Cartoons to Teach the Suffrage Campaign in European History -
Similarities in Instructional Design, Learner Interface Design and User Interface Design: Implications for Developing a Successful Online Module
(2015)The success of a user-friendly online module depends on the inputs, the processes and the outcome. It depends on the learner attributes, the user environment and other attributes. The research questions that guided the ... -
The "Simple View," Instructional Level, and the Plight of Struggling Fifth-Sixth Grade Readers
(2016-11-01)This article discusses a study exploring the performance of struggling readers on reading assessments to determine what we might learn about connections between their print processing skills and possible instructional ... -
Situated Learning as a Constructivist Learning Theory
(Virginia Tech, 2012-11-30)The students are undergraduate students from different continents and have contrasting interpretations of plagiarism. They have similarities in that they are all taking the class on plagiarism. They would need computers ... -
Southern Virginia Youth Expo 2015 Career ChoICE Final Evaluation Report.
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Special Populations At-Risk for Dropping Out of School: A Discipline-Based Analysis of STEM Educators
(Institute for STEM Education and Research, 2015-04)The term at-risk without proper context and definition can evoke many possibilities, characteristics, and conditions that can make comparisons and interpretation difficult. [...]in this investigational description, the ... -
Standards-based mathematics curricula and the promotion of quantitative literacy in elementary school
(2015)Background: Prior research has shown that students taught using Standards-based mathematics curricula tend to outperform students on measures of mathematics achievement. However, little research has focused particularly ... -
STEM Education: The Potential of Technology Education
(Council on Technology and Engineering Teacher Education, 2019)Disciplinary perspectives on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education afford an opportunity for insights into how these respective fields of education view their roles in the schooling of America ... -
STEM, STEM Education, STEMmania
(Technology Teacher, 2008)A series of circumstances has once more created an opportunity for technology educators to develop and implement new integrative approaches to STEM education championed by STEM education reform doctrine over the past two decades. -
STEMbot - Design Based Biotechnical Learning
(2019-04-30)Documentation of STEMbot Plant Research Module implementation. Video captures the movement of the STEMbot based on the programmed sequencing for capturing plant images and analyzing pixel counts of the photographs as a ...