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Elizabeth Jane Rose Stretch – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The sentiment that creativity is the most important skill needed to solve the problems that we face is repeated by different business and industry leaders around the world (Bronson & Merryman, 2010; NEA, n.d.; Nussbaum et al., 2005; Sammio, 2017). The call for creativity has been amplified in response to the problems and obstacles caused by…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 6, STEM Education, Failure
Zachary P. Goldman – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research focuses on a dual mediation model designed to describe the learning process of sixth grade students practicing mathematics to improve Mathematics Operation Proficiency while experiencing different forms of feedback. The variables of interest in this study are the predictor variable feedback type, the mediating variables of Affective…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Grade 6, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics
Holm, Margaret – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This quasi-experimental study compared academic learning in project-centered instruction with group projects, project-centered instruction with individual projects, and teacher-led instruction. A repeated measures pre and posttest design was used to measure the change in Social Studies content learning in sixth grade students for three different…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Cooperative Learning, Social Studies
Juilet P. McFarlane – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This research examined, through a basic qualitative approach, how sixth-grade mathematics teachers and their students in a New York inner-city middle school experienced the implementation of three "Classroom Instruction that Works" (CITW) instructional strategies namely, summarizing and note-taking, cooperative learning, and generating…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Cooperative Learning
Corley, Andrew Kent – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The equipartitioning learning trajectory (Confrey, Maloney, Nguyen, Mojica & Myers, 2009) has been hypothesized and the proficiency levels have been validated through much prior work. This study solidifies understanding of the upper level of co-splitting, which has been redefined through further clinical interview work (Corley, Confrey &…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Elementary School Students, Intermediate Grades, Educational Experiments
Giuriceo, Carol M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study focuses on the experiences and perspectives of sixth grade girls in a moderately-sized East Coast city as they construct meaning through active engagement in a science classroom and analyzes the ways in which girls change roles and incorporate social interaction during science activities to create their own unique engagement in science.…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Females, Ethnography, Interpersonal Relationship