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Slaten, Christopher D.; Rose, Chad A.; Bonifay, Wes; Ferguson, Jonathan K. – School Psychology, 2019
The examination of belonging in schools, connecting school belonging to a plethora of academic and psychosocial outcomes, has been well established in the literature. Researchers have measured school belonging most frequently with the Psychological Sense of School Membership, but its psychometric properties have been called into question by…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Sense of Community, Student School Relationship
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Wegner, Gregory – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1998
The profound moral questions raised by the Holocaust present teachers and students with daunting challenges. A recent study evaluated eighth-grade students' writings on lessons for their generation, based on learnings from an interdisciplinary course stressing roles of perpetrator, victim, bystander, and rescuer. Although most students saw…
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Citizenship Responsibility, Essays, Ethical Instruction
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Tyler-Wood, Tandra L.; Cass, Michael A.; Potter, Les – ERS Spectrum, 1997
Evaluate effects of an outdoor "hands-on," cooperative science laboratory on seventh- and eighth-grade students' environmental knowledge levels and science-processing skills. Participating students' scores on the Integrated Processes Skills Test were significantly higher than those of nonprogram students. Results support involving…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Environmental Education, Grade 7, Grade 8
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 2000
This document presents, in tabular form, results for the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examinations for grade 8, spring 2000 (the 1999-2000 school year). Results are presented for the state' s total eighth grade population eligible to be tested and for each school district and school in Wisconsin. Test results are reported for reading, language…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Achievement Tests, Grade 8