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Introduction To The Special Issue, Faith E. Crampton, David C. Thompson
Introduction To The Special Issue, Faith E. Crampton, David C. Thompson
Educational Considerations
We are pleased to share with you this special issue revisiting the research on the relationship between class size and student achievement, along with its implications for education policymakers and practitioners. For over half a century, researchers have struggled to identify those variables that contribute in significant ways to students’ academic success, and the resulting, voluminous literature is rife with contradictory results. At the same time, the positive results of class size research, which is part of the body of “production function” analysis, has received broad acceptance by policymakers, parents, and practitioners who believe “smaller is better.”
Ursinus College Celebration Of Student Achievement (Cosa) Schedule Of Events, 2011, Office Of Academic Affairs
Ursinus College Celebration Of Student Achievement (Cosa) Schedule Of Events, 2011, Office Of Academic Affairs
Celebration of Student Achievement Schedules
This schedule details the performances, panels, talks and poster presentations held on the sixth annual Ursinus College CoSA day.
Academic Values Clarification As A Group Counseling Technique With Low Academic Need Achievement Level Students, Jtb Oluwatimilehin
Academic Values Clarification As A Group Counseling Technique With Low Academic Need Achievement Level Students, Jtb Oluwatimilehin
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
Need achievement motivation is a hypothetical construct designed to explain inter – individual and intra – individual differences in the orientation, intensity and consistency of achievement behaviour. School administrators, teachers, counseling psychologists and other school workers are particularly interested in the patterns of academic achievement behaviours of their students. Counselling as an important service programme in the school setting has to complement the efforts of other school staff in promoting good academic behaviours among students. Achievement motivation being regarded as underlying personality characteristic (Dimmock,2004; Ijaduola,2000) which involves a learned predisposition to attain success in competition with an internationalized standard of …