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Sarah R. Powell; Katherine A. Berry; Anna-Maria Fall; Greg Roberts; Marcia A. Barnes; Lynn S. Fuchs; Amanda Martinez-Lincoln; Suzanne R. Forsyth; Rebecca K. Vinsonhaler; Sarah A. Benz; Brenda L. Zaparolli; Xin Lin – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
We conducted a randomized control trial assessing the effects of two variants of word-problem intervention with third graders (n = 304) experiencing mathematics difficulty. Students were assigned to a business-as-usual condition (BaU) or one of two variants of word-problem intervention. One variant included a pre-algebraic reasoning component…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Achievement, Intervention, Program Effectiveness
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Fuchs, Lynn S.; Powell, Sarah R.; Seethaler, Pamela M.; Cirino, Paul T.; Fletcher, Jack M.; Fuchs, Douglas; Hamlett, Carol L.; Zumeta, Rebecca O. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2009
The purposes of this study were to assess the efficacy of remedial tutoring for 3rd graders with mathematics difficulty, to investigate whether tutoring is differentially efficacious depending on students' math difficulty status (mathematics difficulty alone vs. mathematics plus reading difficulty), to explore transfer from number combination (NC)…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Word Problems (Mathematics), Grade 3, Algebra
Edney, Kirk Clowe – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a mathematics enrichment activity used to improve the mathematics performance of students relative to participation in the State Agricultural Mechanics Career Development Event (CDE) and in mandated assessments. The treatment group (13 schools, 43 students) participated in a…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Fine Arts, Enrichment Activities, Mathematics Achievement