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The Disenfranchised And The Disillusioned. What Are We Learning And What Can Be Salvaged From The Current Politics And Discourses Surrounding Australian Literacy Initiatives For Indigenous Students, And The National Assessment Of Literacy Standards Of Indigenous Learners?, J. Connelly
Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer
No abstract provided.
The Politics And Discourses Surrounding Australia’S Current Literacy Initiatives For Indigenous Learners, J. Connelly
The Politics And Discourses Surrounding Australia’S Current Literacy Initiatives For Indigenous Learners, J. Connelly
Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer
No abstract provided.
The La Aurora: New Beginnings Project Final Evaluation Summary, Steven Rogg
The La Aurora: New Beginnings Project Final Evaluation Summary, Steven Rogg
Steven R Rogg
Citation: Rogg, S. (November, 2007). The La Aurora: New Beginnings Project – Final Evaluation Summary. U.S. Department of Education. Office of English Language Acquisition. Bilingual Education Professional Development Career Ladder Program (CFDA #84.195E, grant #T195E010024). Submitted to: Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois.
Background: A discretionary grant of $1.1M from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Language Acquisition was awarded to Aurora University to execute a five-year Career Ladder Program with a start date of 1-September, 2001 and completion date of 31-August, 2006.1 The stated intent of the Career Ladder Program is summarized here: “The program provided discretionary grants to upgrade …
Tune-Up In Math: A Journey To Reduce Test Anxiety, Leza Madsen, Ping-Tung Chang Professor
Tune-Up In Math: A Journey To Reduce Test Anxiety, Leza Madsen, Ping-Tung Chang Professor
Leza Madsen
This paper focuses upon small group learning in mathematics and methods of overcoming classroom challenges like math anxiety and unmotivated learners. Re-testing shifts the emphasis from punitive measurement of points to an indicator of strengths and weaknesses of the students. There is also an emphasis on the practical application of the Zojonc Module dealing with the optimal division of labor and Polya’s problem -solving heuristics. Utilizing small group settings and retesting are two methods of helping learners overcome classroom challenges and their own math anxiety. This paper is intended to present methods to be used with adult learners or continuing …
Fostering Writing Development Of Secondary English Language Learners: Overcoming Fears, Tears, And The Dreaded 5-Paragraph Essay, Susan Adams
Susan Adams
Presentation at the Indiana Teachers of Writing Annual Conference, October 2007.
Not Just Visual Literacy But Critical Visual Literacy: Pedagogical Tools For The Classroom, J. Connelly
Not Just Visual Literacy But Critical Visual Literacy: Pedagogical Tools For The Classroom, J. Connelly
Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer
No abstract provided.
Using Dragonflies As Common, Flexible, And Charismatic Subjects For Teaching The Scientific Process, Paul Switzer
Using Dragonflies As Common, Flexible, And Charismatic Subjects For Teaching The Scientific Process, Paul Switzer
Paul V. Switzer
No abstract provided.
Det Funded, Department Of Education And Training, Nsw Bourke Region, J. Connelly
Det Funded, Department Of Education And Training, Nsw Bourke Region, J. Connelly
Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer
Research Consultancy Evaluation of Reading to Learning Duration: 2007-2008
White Women Teachers In Indigenous Classrooms: Ruptures And Discords Of Self, J Connelly
White Women Teachers In Indigenous Classrooms: Ruptures And Discords Of Self, J Connelly
Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer
No abstract provided.
Londoner- The History Game, John Ramsbottom
Londoner- The History Game, John Ramsbottom
John D. Ramsbottom
Learn what life was like in the 17th century by creating a historical personality and following their progress through authentic situations.
The Discursive Construction Of Environmental Educators And Environmental Education Through Online Positions Vacant Advertisements, J. Connelly, J. Hardy
The Discursive Construction Of Environmental Educators And Environmental Education Through Online Positions Vacant Advertisements, J. Connelly, J. Hardy
Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer
No abstract provided.
Simerr - Dest Funded, J. Connelly
Simerr - Dest Funded, J. Connelly
Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer
Science and Technology & Maths Education in Rural and Remote Schools Using Interactive Whiteboard technology to enhance learning in Classrooms Duration: 2007-2008
What Contributes To Asian Model Minority Academic Success? An Ecological Perspective, Gulbahar Beckett
What Contributes To Asian Model Minority Academic Success? An Ecological Perspective, Gulbahar Beckett
Gulbahar Beckett
Feminist Pedagogy: Diversity And Praxis In A University Context, Ann M. Oberhauser
Feminist Pedagogy: Diversity And Praxis In A University Context, Ann M. Oberhauser
Ann Oberhauser