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Celozzi, Christopher L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This narrative research study explored how general education teachers describe their ELL professional development experiences. Specifically, this project revealed general educators' reflective practices in terms of how they translated completed professional development training into the learning environment of their own classrooms. The theoretical…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, School Districts, Public Schools, Videoconferencing
Baron, Christine – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study seeks to contribute to our understanding of the problem of effectively encouraging historical thinking by (a) evaluating, and modifying Wineburg's heuristics for historical thinking for applicability to the problem-solving activities historians use at historic sites; (b) establishing the efficacy of a hypermedia-based education program…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, Historians, Heuristics, History Instruction
Beyranevand, Matthew L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Although it is difficult to find any current literature that does not encourage use of multiple representations in mathematics classrooms, there has been very limited research that compared such practice to student achievement level on standardized tests. This study examined the associations between students' achievement levels and their (a)…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Achievement, Problem Sets, Scores
Markey, Sean M. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This retrospective quantitative study examined the relationship between visual-spatial reasoning abilities, as measured by the matrix reasoning and block design subtests of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fourth Edition (WISC-IV), and geometry and math performance, as measured by geometry and overall math scores from the Massachusetts…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Logical Thinking, Geometry, Mathematics