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Measuring Efficacy of ALEKS as a Supportive Instructional Tool in K-12 Mathematics Classroom with Underachieving Students
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Rashmi Khazanchi; Daniele Di Mitri; Hendrik Drachsler – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2023
This quasi-experimental research study examines whether the use of Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS), an ITS, shows a statistically significant improvement in students' mathematics achievement than traditional teacher-led instructions. This non-randomized research study measured the efficacy of ALEKS on ''underachieving students'…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Mathematics Achievement, Low Achievement, Grade 8
Effects of the Afterschool Program on Student Achievement of Students with Disabilities in a Rural Georgia Middle School
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Franklin, Constance – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative nonexperimental causal comparative research study is to determine if there is a statistically significant difference in reading and math achievement as measured by the Georgia Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students with disabilities (SWD) who attended the…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Academic Achievement, Disabilities, Rural Schools
Evaluation of a Middle School Positive Behavior Intervention Support Program
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Grogan, Tracie – ProQuest LLC, 2016
School leaders at a middle school in a rural school district in Georgia were looking for ways to reduce poor student behavior, which has a negative impact on school climate. Judicious Discipline, a program based on Kohlberg's 6 stages of moral development, Bandura's social learning theory, and the 3 constitutional rights of freedom, justice, and…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Rural Schools, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
Academy of READING® Impact on Student Achievement in Extended Learning Program
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Palmer, Latrasha Lorraine – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this casual-comparative study was to assess the effectiveness of Academy of READING® (AOR) on eighth grade Response to Intervention students using third nine-week benchmark scaled score and Criterion Reference Competency Test scaled score. The data collected from a public middle-school in rural Georgia revealed how student…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Reading Programs, Reading Achievement, Middle School Students
Using Eighth Grade Georgia Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests to Predict Student Achievement on the Georgia End of Course Tests
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Darnell, Janice Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this correlational study was to examine Georgia's Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) scores of 8th grade students and End of Course Test (EOCT) scores of the same students as 9th graders in the areas of language arts and mathematics to test the theory that a relationship exists between the two tests. The study also examined…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Criterion Referenced Tests, Achievement Tests, Grade 9
The Relationship between the Level of Special Education Instructional Support Segments and the Academic Achievement of Students with Emotional Behavior Disorders
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Berry, MaryKay Buchko – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Researchers have extensively studied the effects of placement on academic and behavioral interventions for students with disabilities and have found varying results. A correlational research design was used to determine if there was a relationship between the level of special education support (amount of time spent with special education support)…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Intervention, Disabilities