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Utilizing Technology To Increase Math Achievement, Aimee Goff Jan 2018

Utilizing Technology To Increase Math Achievement, Aimee Goff

M.S.Ed. in Educational Leadership Research Projects

The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate technology use for differentiation to boost achievement in math.Fourth grade students were assigned intervention activities based upon their fall NWEA scores. The interventions were for twenty minutes each for twelve lessons in both IXL and Khan Academy. Students were observed for their engagement every five minutes during these interventions. Students were also given pre and post tests from their current Pearson math curriculum. Findings indicated that over 50% of the students did meet their projected RIT scores when they took their winter NWEA math test. The greatest growth was found in …