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The Effect Of Social Emotional Skill Instruction On Cognitive Development, La'toria Horan
The Effect Of Social Emotional Skill Instruction On Cognitive Development, La'toria Horan
Master's Theses & Capstone Projects
The purpose of this literature review is to gather evidence on the effect of teaching social emotional skills on the cognitive development of young children. Social emotional skills are skills that people use to interact with others, manage their emotion and address social situations. Teachers use social emotional learning (SEL) programs to directly and indirectly to address social skills acquisitions in the classroom. This review of the research shares the results of studies about the variety of methods available to teach children social skills and the benefits of mastering those skills. The wide-spread financial commitment by schools for SEL programs …
Does Goal Setting Make A Better Reader?, Elayna Bierle
Does Goal Setting Make A Better Reader?, Elayna Bierle
Master's Theses & Capstone Projects
This action research project looked at the relationship between goal setting and an increase in reading levels in six public school students in 4th and 5th grade with learning disabilities in reading. Data was collected through Individualized Education Plan progress reports and individual goals written by the students in connection with the Developmental Reading Assessment test over the fall 2018 semester. The data was compared to the 2018 spring semester IEP goal data from the previous school year when the students had not written goals.