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Griffin, Noelle; Kim, Jinok; So, Youngsoon; Hsu, Vivian – National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2009
This report presents results from the second year of CRESST's three-year evaluation of the WebPlay program. WebPlay is an online-enhanced arts education program for K-12 students. The evaluation occurred during the three-year implementation of the program in Grades 3 and 5 in California schools; this report focused on results from the second year…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Art Education
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Charles, Randall I.; Lester, Frank K., Jr. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1984
An evaluation of a problem-solving program was conducted with 46 fifth- and seventh-grade teachers. Classes using the program scored significantly higher than control classes on measures of ability to understand problems, plan solution strategies, and get correct results. Different growth patterns and attitude changes were also noted. (MNS)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 5, Grade 7
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Raviv, A.; And Others – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1983
Study results showed that, while students (fifth graders, tenth graders, and college students) believe that teachers and they themselves show more appreciation of effort exertion than ability, they would like to be perceived more as having ability than exerting effort. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Ability, Attribution Theory, Educational Research, Grade 10
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Lucking, Robert – Voice of Youth Advocates, 1984
Describes a study devised to determine what changes occur in young adults' attitudes toward computers as a result of a computer training program and whether attitudes of boys and girls differ significantly before or after a computer training program. Data indicate girls on average have decidedly less positive attitudes than boys. (MBR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Computer Literacy, Computers, Educational Research
Ingle, Henry T. – 1975
To discover children's knowledge about computer operation and programing characteristics and its effect on children's perceptions of computer expertise, pre- and posttests were administered to 292 children from 5th, 7th and 9th grades. Children were randomly assigned to see a factual film on computers or to a film on another subject. It was…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Computers, Credibility
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Johnson, Cecile LeBlanc – Music Educators Journal, 1990
Encourages music teachers to discover ways to apply research findings in their classrooms. Considers how teachers' attitudes, approaches, and applications affect research utilization. Provides a sample music listening lesson on themes and variations by applying research findings extracted from "What Works: Instructional Strategies for Music…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 5
Chick, Helen L., Ed.; Vincent, Jill L., Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2005
This document contains the second volume of the proceedings of the 29th Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education. Conference papers are centered around the theme of "Learners and Learning Environments." This volume features 43 research reports by presenters with last names beginning between Adl…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multilingualism, Research Reports, Symbols (Mathematics)