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Best Practices In Education, Timothy L. Heaton
Best Practices In Education, Timothy L. Heaton
Education Faculty Presentations
The term “Best Practice” is a key term for all educators to know. There are many facets to “Best Practice” at every level dealing with student learning, student behavior, student development, student motivation, and much, much more. The educational research giving the evidences of what works and what doesn’t work in classrooms is substantial. This workshop will give teachers and supervisors at every level a thorough look at “Best Practice” so implementation can be done in every school.
Assistive Technology: A Study Of The Benefits Of Ipad Applications In The Classroom, Rachel N. Janssen
Assistive Technology: A Study Of The Benefits Of Ipad Applications In The Classroom, Rachel N. Janssen
Master of Education Research Theses
Based on research in the educational divisions of language arts and technology, the purpose of this project was to examine the effects of technology, namely iPad applications, on the instruction of language arts with an emphasis in spelling. In a 3'd classroom of 22 students, 8 students were an experimental group receiving additional iPad app instruction on top of the traditional methods of teaching used in the classroom. The remaining 14 students served as a control group only receiving traditional teaching methods. Pre-tests and post-tests in an A-B-A design form compared the scores of the students before and after the …