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Slosson, James – Principal Leadership, 2004
General math students--the first quartile in math--are having trouble passing the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL), and there are several reasons why: (1) They have poor math skills and not much aptitude; (2) They never see all of the needed curriculum; (3) Their learning style directly conflicts with the organizational patterns in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Skills, Cognitive Style, Grading
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Krieg, John M. – Current Issues in Education, 2005
A large literature establishes that boys and girls are treated differently in the classroom. Research suggests that this treatment depends upon the gender of the teacher. Using a large data set that observes a matched teacher/student sample over multiple years, this paper explores the impact of teacher and student gender differences on…
Descriptors: High Stakes Tests, Standardized Tests, Grade 4, Grade 3