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Cross-Age Tutoring, Joan P. Mcgovern
Cross-Age Tutoring, Joan P. Mcgovern
UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations
As stated before, it appears that the sixth grade students at San Jose Catholic School would benefit from reading skills practice that would give them the opportunity to become more involved in the learning process. This project is designed to implement cross-age tutoring at San Jose Catholic School with an entire sixth grade class tutoring a second grade class in reading. The goal of the project is to improve the attitude toward reading of the sixth graders. Attitudes before and after tutoring will be rated on a slightly modified version of the Estes Attitude Scale. It is expected, though it …
A Kindergarten Curriculum Guide In Environmental Education, Lynda H. Leukel
A Kindergarten Curriculum Guide In Environmental Education, Lynda H. Leukel
UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations
The assumptions of this project imply that concepts concerning the relationships among living organisms can be assimilated by the child only if his experiences include exploration of his environment and the opportunity to discover these relationships himself. In order to help him progress, an interested, informed teacher who will encourage and help him is of prime importance.
Because progress needs to be started as early as possible, kindergarten age children will be the focus of this project. Here the school should use the opportunity to begin developing the environmentally aware citizen. Unfortunately, few texts and guides in environmental education have …