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Practices And Routines In Siwi Lessons That Develop Skills In Reading, Paulson A. Skerrit
Practices And Routines In Siwi Lessons That Develop Skills In Reading, Paulson A. Skerrit
Doctoral Dissertations
The average performance of Deaf and hard of hearing (D/hh) students on test of reading comprehension is several grade equivalents below their high school hearing peers. The reading-writing connection is one way to address the literacy challenges of D/hh learners. This study explored that connection in instruction that was driven with a high fidelity to the principles of Strategic Interactive Writing Instruction (SIWI). The data for this study came from two grade three classes involved in the second half of a Year II project that was part of a 3-year Institute of Education Sciences-funded project to develop SIWI for use …
Pedagogy At Play: Gamification And Gameful Design In The 21st-Century Writing Classroom, Danielle Roney Roach
Pedagogy At Play: Gamification And Gameful Design In The 21st-Century Writing Classroom, Danielle Roney Roach
English Theses & Dissertations
The language used to discuss play in current academic spaces tends to center around formal games (and computer games in particular in the 21st century classroom). Scholarly conversations tend to distort the actual practices that occur in classrooms and subsequently limit the scope of any investigation of the pedagogical function and outcomes of those practices. This project explores the use of play and games in the classrooms of nine composition instructors. From these stories, this project begins to map out a taxonomy in order to begin building toward a pedagogy of play for 21st century writing classrooms. Using a multiperspectival …
Towards A Constructivist Grammar Curriculum For The United States, Tyler Crafts Jennings
Towards A Constructivist Grammar Curriculum For The United States, Tyler Crafts Jennings
Graduate Student Independent Studies
The author argues that educators must forge an alternative method to teaching grammar: the explicit, constructivist teaching of grammar within the meaningful context of a writing curriculum.
La Programación Neurolingüística Como Método Para Mejorar La Acentuación En Los Estudiantes De Tercero Del Colegio Juan Luis Londoño De La Salle Sede Usme, Ana Maria Camacho Pascuas, Claudia Lorena Buchmann Silva, Damaris Zulma Salgado Sánchez, Daniela Esther Gómez Arenas
La Programación Neurolingüística Como Método Para Mejorar La Acentuación En Los Estudiantes De Tercero Del Colegio Juan Luis Londoño De La Salle Sede Usme, Ana Maria Camacho Pascuas, Claudia Lorena Buchmann Silva, Damaris Zulma Salgado Sánchez, Daniela Esther Gómez Arenas
Licenciatura en Español y Lenguas Extranjeras
El siguiente trabajo de grado está basado en la implementación del modelo de la Programación Neurolingüística que desde los setentas se ha aplicado en diferentes disciplinas de la psicología en tratamientos para mejora de los problemas de aprendizaje. En este caso se llevó a cabo con un grupo de estudiantes de tercero del colegio Juan Luis Londoño de la Salle durante el tiempo de práctica pedagógica, a través de diversos talleres y actividades para promover la activación de los sentidos visual, auditivo y kinestésico, todo con el fin de mejorar la ortografía. Desde la realización de un primer diagnóstico del …
The Impact Of Formative Feedback On Student Motivation To Write In Eighth Grade English Courses, Dayna Nielsen
The Impact Of Formative Feedback On Student Motivation To Write In Eighth Grade English Courses, Dayna Nielsen
All Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Other Capstone Projects
This study examined the impact of feedback on student motivation to write in eighth grade English courses, specifically during a persuasive essay unit. A literature review was conducted to determine the characteristics of effective feedback and when it should be delivered to students. The findings from the literature review were used to develop the experimental context for the study to find out how feedback can impact motivation. A mixed-method approach was used to gather both quantitative and qualitative data through the use of a survey administered after varying types and levels of feedback were provided to participating students. The study …