Over the years‚ educational researchers have investigated many factors considered to affect student learning. At the heart of this line of inquiry is the core belief that teachers make a difference. Indeed‚ teacher plays an important role in the intellectual development of the students‚ using various assessments and teaching styles to improve students’ performance in school subjects. School subjects’ performance is determined by giving an achievement test. The results of which are used to determine
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Hands-on Activities and Models in Mathematics for Students with Identified Learning Disabilities at the Middle School Level Hands-on Activities and Models in Mathematics: A Literature Review Teaching math to general education students can be a challenge but teaching math to students with a learning disability is significantly more difficult. Hands-on activities and manipulatives have been used in Math classes for years. They can be helpful if used in the correct manner. Battle
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a vehicle for students to create and maintain social ties that were relevant to the university experience [6]. Today‚ Face book has become the SNS of choice for high school and college students. Within the college community it is difficult to find a student who is not on Face book. Ellison et al.‚ report that in 2007‚ as many as 94 percent of undergraduate students in the United States were Face book users [6]. Not only does social media have wide spread use among college students‚ the amount of
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Sandra Stevens 513 Module 7 Journal Grand Canyon University May 2‚ 2012 Instructional Intervention Classroom teachers often struggle with finding effective classroom interventions and strategies to teach student with EBD. Participating in on-going professional development‚ research and conferences can provide effective classroom teachers with the necessary tool‚ strategies and intervention techniques that can be utilized in the EBD classroom. Teachers should construct lesson plans that
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purpose of the primary study was to determine whether student anxiety and depression increases after college entry‚ the extent to which adverse life experiences contribute to any increases‚ and the impact of adversity‚ anxiety and depression on exam performance (Andrews‚ & Wilding‚ 2004). The purpose of the secondary study was to investigate the relationship between stress factors‚ perceived stress and academic performance among students in a public institution of higher learning (Rafidah‚ et
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INSTRUCTIONAL PSYCHOLOGY EST103 REVISION NOTES 1. Write an essay to demonstrate how the ideas of the following learning theories can be used in the teaching and/or in learning of your specializing subject. a) Behavioural learning theory b) Constructive learning theory c) Social cognitive learning theory d) Cognitive learning theory Learning is the process by which experiences cause permanent change in knowledge or behaviour. We learn in every day of our life. A lot of scholars
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USING TECHNOLOGY ON STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT‚ ATTITUDE‚ AND ANXIETY IN MATHEMATICS Maxima J. Acelajado‚ Ph.D. De La Salle University Manila‚ Philippines e-mail: acelajadom@dlsu.edu.ph ABSTRACT This was an experimental study designed to determine the effects of using technology‚ specifically graphing calculators‚ on students’ achievement in College Algebra‚ attitude‚ and anxiety in mathematics. The respondents of the study belonged to two intact classes consisting of 66 freshman students from the College
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Post Secondary education plays an important and critical role in the social‚ cultural and economic success of people. As students move on to postsecondary education‚ costs can rise considerably. The role education plays makes it possible for young people to take advantage of a range of employment opportunities‚ but post-secondary education is not financially accessible for many people. Funding also creates the negative effect of stress from long term debt that many students face in post secondary
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HISTORY: The scientific study of media effects has led researchers down the road of video game effects. From both a social and psychological standpoint‚ video games have the ability to influence their players both on implicit and explicit levels. The popularity of video and computer games has grown exponentially in recent years‚ yet empirical research is still relatively limited when compared to the study of other media.[1] In 1982‚ the U.S. Surgeon General lamented the lack of such evidence (Selnow
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For my senior project I have choose “Child Abuse”‚ something most dearest to my heart. My reasoning of my decision is simply I was abused throughout my whole childhood life. The fear was intimidating just thinking about the next day and how ugly it can get. Going through abusive childhood over years which I’ve picked up from‚ I’ve become well knowledgeable about facts and reasoning behind these situations. Most of abuse pertainly starts with a uninhabitable living environment involving drugs or alcohol
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