Browsing by Subject "Major curriculum and instruction"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1994)The purpose of this study was to describe the student benefits obtained from a faculty development activity directed toward student motivation, learning strategies and description of teaching. The subjects for this study ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1972)The objective of this experimental study was to determine the effect of simultaneous aural-visual training on the silent reading ability of educationally disadvantaged black college students at the freshmen level. This ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)This purpose of this study was to examine the effects of teacher written comments of encouragement and praise on the locus of control of fourth and fifth grade spelling students. Two hundred and twenty-eight students from ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)This study investigated the effects of a home-school contractual agreement on the attitudes of parents and teachers and on student achievement. Data collection occurred during the 1982-1983 school year in two separate ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)This research investigated the effects of a whole language classroom on the text strategies of five retained first grade students in relation to other students in the same environment. This research had three major focii: ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The purpose of this study was to determine whether differences with respect to pupil control ideology, anxiety levels, and teaching concerns exist between elementary preservice teachers trained in Assertive Discipline ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)This study was designed to further understanding about the intersecting of autocratic and democratic methods of teaching with competitive and cooperative modes of learning in higher education. The investigation was interested ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1991)This study was primarily concerned with whether Cooperative Integrated Reading and Composition (CIRC), which uses cooperative learning with an integrated language arts program, had a greater impact on student achievement ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1977)This investigation was a study of the effects of remediation within a mastery instructional model with respect to achievement at the higher cognitive levels, i.e., application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. The ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)Spanish dominant children who attend school in the United States are faced with the challenge of obtaining an education in a second language. Bilingual education programs have been developed for these children which allow ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1976)This investigation was conducted to determine whether the age and sex of mediated teacher-models affect the knowledge acquisition and the attitudinal preferences of female undergraduate elementary education students. The ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1977)This research examined the effects of training college mathematics instructors in Flanders Interaction Analysis Categories (FIAC) and acquainting students with basic ideas regarding classroom climate and classroom verbal ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The purpose of this investigation was to examine effects of training on four-year olds' ability to solve geometric analogy problems. Sixty four-year olds were screened using the Children's Analogical Reasoning Task (CART). ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)The purpose of this investigation was to examine the effects of two instructional approaches, combined with peer tutoring, on gifted and nongifted sixth graders' analogy performance and on a far transfer reading comprehension ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)It was the purpose of this study to examine the effects of two levels of professional development training in analogical reasoning on fourth-graders' performance of a verbal analogy task. Specifically, this study investigated ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1989)This investigation examined the effects of using learning contracts on student achievement in a college laboratory fundamentals of mathematics course. An approximate t-test for independent samples with unequal variance was ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of providing storybook reading and related language arts experiences within a prekindergarten classroom setting. It was predicted that a big book reading/writing ...
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An evaluation of a packaged inservice training program to modify the questioning skills of teachers (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1971)This study sought to evaluate a packaged, inservice training program to modify the questioning skills of teachers. Materials were compiled for teacher trainers to use in instructing teachers. The investigator sought to ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)The primary purpose of this study was to determine if students' aesthetic involvement or preference would be influenced by the culture of the student or the culture portrayed in the text. Subjects included 122 fifth-grade ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1995)A modified version of the keyword method, using Spanish keywords to acquire English vocabulary, was assessed in this study. LEP Hispanic fifth graders were required to learn ten new English vocabulary words under either ...