Browsing by Subject "Middle School"
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(2015-11-20)This Record of Study summarizes my journey in the program and my investigation of the problem of improving mathematics instruction. The exploration of the problem space spanned three years before culminating in the problem ...
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(2011-10-21)Because bilingual programs provide a secure environment likely to promote school belonging, it was hypothesized that Hispanic students in a bilingual program would experience higher belonging than those in regular education ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)With the increasing stress on teachers and students to meet and raise mathematics standards in schools, especially in the secondary level, the need for strong curricula and supporting materials for teachers has grown. A ...
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(2015-05-01)Middle school students in the United States are not performing as well as their international peers on standardized math and science exams, and in Texas middle school students’ performance in math and science is not on par ...
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Longitudinal Examination of Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Academies (2015-08-07)The research generated from this dissertation study focuses on the effectiveness of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) schools from different perspectives. The substantial amount of investment given ...
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(2012-12-10)Closing the achievement gap between African American and White students continues to challenge educators in both urban and suburban contexts. Teachers and administrators in America are overwhelmingly White, and have limited ...
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(2012-11-28)Knowledge of curriculum is a significant component of mathematical knowledge for teaching. However, clearly understanding knowledge of curriculum requires further refinement and substantial research. This study consists ...
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(2013-12-10).This study examined teacher decision making regarding issuing student referrals using qualitative case study methodology. A single middle school was used for the case study to locate all data under a single institutional ...