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Educational Methods

2019

Harding University

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1:1 Technology Initiatives, Socioeconomic Status, Gender, And Native Language On Student Academic Performance, Nic Mounts May 2019

1:1 Technology Initiatives, Socioeconomic Status, Gender, And Native Language On Student Academic Performance, Nic Mounts

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The purpose of this dissertation was to determine the effects of socioeconomic status, gender, native language, and 1:1 initiative participation on academic performance as measured by ACT composite scores for 11th-grade students in seven high schools in Southwest Arkansas. In this study, 1:1 initiative participation was defined as providing all students in a school with a laptop or other mobile-computing device for school and home use each day. Scores chosen for this study were from the 2017 and 2018 11th-grade students in seven high schools in Southwest Arkansas. The samples were chosen from the two main accessible populations, which included …