Browsing SUNY College at Fredonia by Subject "Education, Elementary."
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Effects of gifted and talented programs on standardized test scores of fourth grade students in two school districts.
(08/01/2013)Gifted and Talented (G/T) programs have been implemented in many school districts for a number of decades. In that time, these programs have sought to improve academic and intellectual abilities of students with unique ... -
The Effects of Randomized Group Contingencies on Student Disruptive Behavior in a fourth grade general education classroom.
(2014)A considerable amount of evidence suggests that disruptive classroom behavior interferes with the teaching and learning process. In the present study, a teacher was challenged by high rates of disruptive behavior in her ... -
The effects of repeated readings using MP3 players on 3rd Grade Students’ oral Reading Fluency Rates.
(29/10/2012)The need to develop more effective ways to motivate and engage students in reading is an ever growing concern in our society. According to the National Reading Panel (2002), however, classroom teachers are focusing on ... -
The effects of the Good Behavior Game on first grade students' behaviors.
(2015)The positive reinforcement contingencies, particularly the Good Behavior Game, have been used by teachers to improve behaviors among students within the classroom. Prior research suggests that the Good Behavior Game saves ... -
The effects of Three Jars and Mystery motivators on homework completion and accuracy in a 2nd grade classroom.
(12/11/2013)Homework is a strategy used by teachers to promote the understanding of content and student mastery through practice. Academic benefits of homework include retention of new knowledge and better understanding of class ... -
How does school entrance age affect children academically in fourth grade?
(30/10/2013)A growing number of children are entering kindergarten at or around the age of six rather than the traditional age of five, raising concern about the effect that the age of school entry has on children's academic achievement. ... -
Impact of music on student achievement.
(2015)This study compares the impacts of playing classical and pop music as background music on student achievement in reading. The study took place over a period of four weeks in one elementary classroom, and was conducted in ... -
Interactive read alouds.
(04/01/2013)This Master’s Thesis project focused on interactive read-alouds as a strategy to increase preschooler's vocabulary and comprehension skills. The findings from the literature review suggested that reading aloud provided a ... -
Teachers’ perceptions of the benefits of recess on the development of elementary students.
(08/01/2013)The primary purpose of this study was to examine teachers' perceptions of the effects of recess on elementary students‟ academic and interpersonal development. Recess duration in schools has declined drastically over the ...
