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Teacher Practices and Student Growth in Mathematics: Grades 6-8. Technical Report #1401
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Anderson, Daniel; Saven, Jessica L.; Irvin, P. Shawn; Alonzo, Julie; Tindal, Gerald – Behavioral Research and Teaching, 2014
Schools and districts across the United States have adopted response to intervention (RTI) as a means for both identifying and intervening with students at risk for low achievement. The validity of RTI rests largely upon teachers making appropriate instructional decisions based on students' responses to a given practice. This study was designed to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Educational Practices, Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles
Instruction and Learning in Middle School Science Classes: Implications for Students with Disabilities.
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Nolet, Victor; Tindal, Gerald – Journal of Special Education, 1994
A two-dimensional framework consisting of knowledge forms and intellectual operations was used to analyze curriculum materials, teacher-mediated instruction, and student use of information on essay and traditional criterion-referenced measures in two sixth-grade general science classes. Results suggest low-achieving students may need more exposure…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Epistemology, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades
Teaching Law Concepts within Mainstreamed Middle School Social Studies Settings.
Hollenbeck, Keith; Tindal, Gerald – Diagnostique, 1996
A study compared the performance of 21 sixth graders receiving Title I services, 13 with learning disabilities, 9 gifted students, and 58 others on a legal knowledge test after a 3-week course in a mainstream setting. The groups differed significantly on declarative knowledge tasks, but not on procedural and conditional knowledge tasks. Results…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Cooperative Learning, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Strategies