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Download full textNobles, Susanne; Anderson, Daniel; Raman, Manjula; Laird, Katy; Tindal, Gerald – Behavioral Research and Teaching, 2018
This study was premised on the importance of vocabulary in comprehending text. Critical findings from both the National Reading Plan (NRP) and the National Reading Technical Assistance Center (NRTAC) frame this study, both in the intervention that was implemented and in the manner in which outcomes were measured. Using expository passages…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary Development, Intervention, Program Effectiveness
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Direct linkBowen, Natasha K.; Wegmann, Kate M.; Webber, Kristina C. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2013
Experimental research has demonstrated both the deleterious effects of negative stereotypes about ability on academic performance and the relative ease with which stereotypes can be countered in educational settings. The extent to which stereotypes contribute to the achievement gap between American students from dominant social and economic groups…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Intervention, Stereotypes, Writing Assignments
Lansford, Jennifer E. – Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University (NJ1), 2002
Progress in travel, technology, and other domains has contributed to the breaking down of barriers between countries and allowed for the development of an increasingly global society. International cooperation and competition are now pervasive in areas as diverse as business, science, arts, politics, and athletics. Educating students to navigate…
Descriptors: Religion Studies, Elementary School Students, Multicultural Education, Current Events
