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Ebby, Caroline Brayer; Sirinides, Philip; Fink, Ryan – Consortium for Policy Research in Education, 2018
Digital tools and technology-based activities offer new and promising opportunities for students to actively explore mathematical concepts and ideas in ways supported by current reforms and visions of mathematics instruction. This report provides an in-depth look at the implementation of SunBay Digital Mathematics (SunBay Math) during the second…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Middle Schools, Mathematics Instruction
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Vengopal, Kalpana – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2015
Early Childhood Education in India derives its premise from its sociocultural context. In spite of policies in place for developmentally and contextually appropriate Early Childhood Education, the practices are largely detrimental for this age group. The ray of hope, amidst such a scenario are a few initiatives, one such being the rural preschool…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Rural Schools
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Hu, Xiangen, Ed.; Barnes, Tiffany, Ed.; Hershkovitz, Arnon, Ed.; Paquette, Luc, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2017
The 10th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2017) is held under the auspices of the International Educational Data Mining Society at the Optics Velley Kingdom Plaza Hotel, Wuhan, Hubei Province, in China. This years conference features two invited talks by: Dr. Jie Tang, Associate Professor with the Department of Computer…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Graphs, Data Use
Robinson, Ann – 1991
The research base on cooperative learning was examined for its applicability to academically talented students. Common types of cooperative learning are described with highlights of the model characteristics as they apply to academically talented students. The models include: Teams-Games-Tournament (TGT); Student Teams Achievement Divisions…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum, Educational Methods
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Major, Claire H. – Journal of General Education, 2002
Argues that most curriculum changes within colleges and universities have been implemented on a short-term, piecemeal basis. Suggests that research examine how curricular change can be accomplished over time and across programs, as well as what cultural considerations affect the effort. Details problem-based learning changes instituted at Samford…
Descriptors: Change Agents, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Cooperative Learning
Veronda, Cynthia W. – Understanding Our Gifted, 2005
"Options". "Opinions". "Challenges". These are the key words used by a group of gifted 3rd- and 4th-grade students when asked what they want out of math. Although not surprised by the desire for challenges, most of the author's colleagues are intrigued by the students' wishes for options and opinions in math. After…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4, Academically Gifted
Springer, Mark – 1994
This book describes a "whole learning" approach to education called the Watershed Program, which stresses integrated curriculum and experiential learning. Each chapter begins with an episode from the history of eastern Pennsylvania along the Brandywine River, used as an analogy to problems faced by the teachers in the Watershed program.…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Cooperation, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum