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2005

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

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Junior High School

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A Technology Integrated Curriculum For An 8th Grade History/Civics Class, Kathy Colleen Chavez Jan 2005

A Technology Integrated Curriculum For An 8th Grade History/Civics Class, Kathy Colleen Chavez

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To ensure educational technology is used effectively, educators must put together a curriculum that will encourage students to ask questions and think about what they need to learn (Schrum, 2003). Educators must value the exploration that technology lends itself to and realize it can be a vital teaching tool. They must seek out professional development in the use of appropriate technology and become models of life-long learning for their students. In using technology within the classroom, educators must become comfmiable with and then develop ways technology can enhance what they teach (Schrum, 2003). This project's goal was to develop a …


Behavior Management Manual For Asa Mercer Middle School, John L. Paloy Jan 2005

Behavior Management Manual For Asa Mercer Middle School, John L. Paloy

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This project examined the creation and implementation of a behavior management manual for Asa Mercer Middle School, in the Seattle School District. The review of current research indicated that school behavior codes and manuals were more successful when they were open for revision and discussion, concise and relevant, used consistently amongst all staff as an educational tool, and containing systems for students to redeem themselves and be rewarded. Included are a concise behavior management manual for students, along with a staff edition with more annotated descriptions and implementation methods. The overall purpose of the manual was to create an educational …