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The Effect Of Aleks Math Support On Standardized Math Test Scores In Middle School, Amy Dawn Fanusi
The Effect Of Aleks Math Support On Standardized Math Test Scores In Middle School, Amy Dawn Fanusi
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A quantitative causal-comparative and correlation research studied Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS) at a middle school in rural Georgia. The purpose was to determine if computerized math instruction, as measured by ALEKS, was more effective than traditional teacher instruction with students in math support in order to pass the Georgia Criterion Referenced Competency Test (CRCT). The study also explored the relationship among other variables: if the percentage of concepts a student completed in ALEKS affected student success on the CRCT, and if gender played a factor in achievement on the CRCT when enrolled in the ALEKS computer math …