NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Munser-Kiefer, Meike; Martschinke, Sabine; Lindl, Alfred; Hartinger, Andreas – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
The assumption that multi-grade learning enhances and sustains positive self-concept is widespread, although neither theory nor empirics have yet allowed for firm conclusions. This paper reports on a representative longitudinal study of multi-grade learning in grades 3 and 4 comparing the development of students' self-concept in reading in…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade 4, Multigraded Classes, Self Concept
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Barone, Diane; Schneider, Rebecca – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2003
This qualitative study occurred in a multigrade classroom of 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders in a school labeled at-risk. The focal student in this study was Kirby, identified in this setting as a gifted student. Kirby's classroom teacher and a university researcher collaborated in data collection that included interviews, classroom observations, a…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Multigraded Classes, Grade 3, Grade 4
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ross, Vicki – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2003
This study, part of a narrative classroom inquiry into the teaching and learning of mathematics in a Canadian elementary classroom, emerges from the three years I was a participant-observer in Janine O'Neil's 3rd/4th-grade classroom at Bay Street Community School. Drawing on the curriculum commonplaces of teacher, social milieu, subject matter,…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Language Skills, Play, Drug Use