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2005

William & Mary

Theses/Dissertations

Language and Literacy Education

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A Pilot Study Of The "Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program" With Gifted And Potentially Gifted Learners In Grades 3, 4, And 5, Heather M. French Jan 2005

A Pilot Study Of The "Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program" With Gifted And Potentially Gifted Learners In Grades 3, 4, And 5, Heather M. French

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Talent Development And The Creative Writing Process: A Study Of High -Ability And Gifted Teenagers., Suzanna Elaine Henshon Jan 2005

Talent Development And The Creative Writing Process: A Study Of High -Ability And Gifted Teenagers., Suzanna Elaine Henshon

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Development Of Self-Efficacy In The Teaching Of Reading, Peggy B. Mcmaster Jan 2005

The Development Of Self-Efficacy In The Teaching Of Reading, Peggy B. Mcmaster

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

Licensed primary teachers (N = 93) in nine schools completed surveys of their self-efficacy beliefs, level of implementation, and the value they placed on the strategies before and after participating in four levels of inservice training in the Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading. The independent variable was the structure of the training teachers received, and the dependent variables were teacher sense of efficacy in general, teacher sense of efficacy for reading, implementation of the reading strategies, and the value of the reading strategies taught. Components of the training for the use of Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading were structured into …