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Some Difficulties Which Indian Children Encounter With Idioms In Reading, Maurine Dunn Yandell
Some Difficulties Which Indian Children Encounter With Idioms In Reading, Maurine Dunn Yandell
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficiency of ethnic group children in the use of English idiomatic expressions as found in standard reading texts in the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades. The procedure followed was: (1) To prepare a multiple-choice test of idioms used in readers in the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades in the elementary schools; (2) To administer this idioms test to a selected sample of sixth grade Anglo children to establish percentile ranks as norms for comparison purposes for all sixth graders in Gallup-McKinley County schools; (3) To compare the performance of sixth grade …
Individual Differences With Implications For Grouping, George Baca
Individual Differences With Implications For Grouping, George Baca
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study was to analyze the differences in child development in selected areas and to show the inter-relationships between these areas.
An Outline Of The Humanities- A Source Book To Aid Teachers In Correlating Music, Art, Literature, Science And Socio-Economics In Western Civilization, Dorothy Bullock
An Outline Of The Humanities- A Source Book To Aid Teachers In Correlating Music, Art, Literature, Science And Socio-Economics In Western Civilization, Dorothy Bullock
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The objectives of this study are: 1. To gather together the most important facts from the fields of music, art, literature, science and socioeconomics which, in the writer's opinion and in the opinions of experts in these fields, have been of the greatest influence in the development of Western Civilization, 2. To present these facts in chronological order in an organized and systematic fashion in order to provide an easily accessible reference for teachers of grades five through twelve, 3. To show how the various areas already stated are chronologically related throughout the history of Western Civilization, 4. To give …
Promoting Parent Understanding Of The Beginning Reading Program, Thelma G. Condie
Promoting Parent Understanding Of The Beginning Reading Program, Thelma G. Condie
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study was to prepare a booklet that will provide parents with information about some of the present methods and theories of teaching beginning reading. A further purpose was to validate the effectiveness of the booklet.
Teacher Awareness Of Socio-Cultural Differences In Multi-Cultural Classrooms, Horacio Ulibarri
Teacher Awareness Of Socio-Cultural Differences In Multi-Cultural Classrooms, Horacio Ulibarri
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The public schools in the United States were created to serve all the children of all the people in order that youth might more ably participate in American society. The public schools along with the home, the church, and the community are the primary socializing institutions. With the acceptance of the principle of educating the whole child, the functions of the schools have been greatly expanded into a multitude of services are primarily aimed to help the individual child develop to his full potential. The practical application, however, may be somewhat different. Upon closer analysis, one may find great discrepancies …
Some Influencing And Motivating Factors In The Education Of The Gifted Child, Adella S. Cooper
Some Influencing And Motivating Factors In The Education Of The Gifted Child, Adella S. Cooper
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
This study will investigate and examine the school program in terms of its potential to contribute to the education of the gifted child, taking into account the methods by which the regular school program may be enriched or diversified to motivate or enable the gifted child to reach his optimum development. Further, this study will investigate whether such an enrichment program can be best offered in a heterogeneous classroom situation or in a homogeneous classroom situation.
An Application Of The Semantic Differential To Bilingual Counseling., Luther W. Rook
An Application Of The Semantic Differential To Bilingual Counseling., Luther W. Rook
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study is to determine if there are significant differences between the meaning of the Spanish expressions of certain psychologically important concepts and their English counterparts.