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Engineering Is Elementary: Identifying Instances of Collaboration during the Engineering Design Process
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Gruber-Hine, Lora – ProQuest LLC, 2018
21st century educational reform initiatives value creativity, collaboration, innovation, and higher-order thinking (Scardamalia, 2002), the skills needed for students to successfully address the complex engineering challenges facing society. "A Framework for K-12 Science Education: Practice, Crosscutting Concepts and Core Ideas" (NRC,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Teamwork, Cooperative Learning, Grade 3
The Efficacy of a Professional School Counselor's Literacy-Related Social Skills Interventions in the Acquisition of Reading Comprehension by Emergent Readers
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Freeman, Paula Diane – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The current study used a mixed design ANOVA to compare the I-Ready reading comprehension scores of 76 students enrolled in an elementary school in South Texas. A previously untested intervention, a literacy-related social skills group, derived from the constructs of emotional intelligence, was compared to the more orthodox interventions of a…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Students, Reading Instruction
Effectiveness of Individual versus Group Tutoring Programs on Reading Skills for Children in First through Third Grade Who Are At-Risk for Reading Difficulties
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Wittenberg, Dana – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Reading disorders are a growing concern facing schools. Observational studies have shown that without intervention, the reading issues will be maintained over time. More specifically, phonological processing deficits, the most basic of reading skills, will remain without mediation. Early intervention in the form of individual and group tutoring…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Spelling, Early Intervention, Reading Achievement