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Elementary Education

1998

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A Computer Based Reading Program For Elementary Students, Wendy L. Clark Jan 1998

A Computer Based Reading Program For Elementary Students, Wendy L. Clark

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The purpose of this project was to develop a plan for teachers, media specialists and administrators to use in implementing the Accelerated Reader Program, a computerized reading management program. Research on the benefits of this program was studied. A handbook was created that includes information and processes for the set up, management and use of incentives for the Accelerated Reader Program. This information is presented both for implementation in the individual classrooms as well as school wide.


Accelerated Reader Program: An Implementation Guide For Teachers, Heather A. Hull-Stewart Jan 1998

Accelerated Reader Program: An Implementation Guide For Teachers, Heather A. Hull-Stewart

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The purpose of this project was to develop a plan for educators, librarians and administrators to use in implementing the Accelerated Reader Program, a computerized reading management program. Research on the benefits of this program was studied. A handbook was created that includes information and processes for the set up, management and use of incentives for the Accelerated Reader Program. This information is presented both for implementation in the individual classrooms as well as school wide.


[Using Multimedia Technology In Elementary Student Presentations Of Literature Research And Reviews], Judy Ann Staples Jan 1998

[Using Multimedia Technology In Elementary Student Presentations Of Literature Research And Reviews], Judy Ann Staples

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The purpose of this study was to help third grade students develop multimedia presentations using current technology to improve the related background knowledge and literary awareness of students for six different literature books. A second purpose was to use the authoring system, HyperStudio, to develop an interactive compact disc which future students could access before reading specific literature books to enhance reading comprehension.