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Choice, Voice, And Agency : A Photovoice Study Exploring Multiple Means Of Expression As Inclusive Pedagogy, Francesca M. Ciotoli
Choice, Voice, And Agency : A Photovoice Study Exploring Multiple Means Of Expression As Inclusive Pedagogy, Francesca M. Ciotoli
Theses, Dissertations and Culminating Projects
Pedagogy that centers primarily on oral and written language significantly limits the educational progress of students with disabilities because it may not regularly afford them opportunities to express what they have learned. It stands to reason that increased opportunities for expression through multiple ways or modes of meaning-making will lead to greater expressivity for all students. This research study documents, examines, and helps support five general and special education teachers’ learning of pedagogical practices that foster increased opportunities for expression of learning with respect to students with disabilities in elementary and middle school (grades 3-7) classrooms. I use photovoice research …
Investigating Classroom Strategies That Affect Middle School Students’ Homework Completion, Christin Perillo
Investigating Classroom Strategies That Affect Middle School Students’ Homework Completion, Christin Perillo
Theses, Dissertations and Culminating Projects
Homework remains a controversial topic among educators and families. Although there are reasons to support the assignment of homework as-well as reasons against its use, it seemed that a lot of my middle school students were simply not completing the work they were assigned to do at home to reinforce the skills they learned during the school day. The following illustrates an action research project that I completed to learn about two of my classes of eighth grade students’ thoughts on homework and to determine whether certain specific approaches within the classroom could boost the homework completion of these students. …