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Lessons Learned from a Research-To-Practice Scale-Up of an Adaptive Math Learning Platform
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Mingyu Feng; Natalie Brezack; Megan Schneider; Kelly Collins; Wynnie Chan; Melissa Lee – Grantee Submission, 2024
Many U.S. districts are investing in education technologies to improve student learning. Yet, when technologies with established promise of evidence are deployed at scale, they frequently encounter challenges that compromise their efficacy. MathSpring is a technology-based math learning platform that offers personalized content, remedial tutoring,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Management Systems, Barriers
Effects of a Food Advertising Literacy Intervention on Taiwanese Children's Food Purchasing Behaviors
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Liao, Li-Ling; Lai, I.-Ju; Chang, Li-Chun; Lee, Chia-Kuei – Health Education Research, 2016
Unhealthy food advertising is an important contributor to childhood obesity. The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the impact of a food advertising literacy program that incorporated components of health-promoting media literacy education on fifth-grade children. Participants were 140 fifth-graders (10 and 11 years old) from one school…
Descriptors: Literacy, Literacy Education, Foreign Countries, Obesity
Differences in the Mathematics-Vocabulary Knowledge of Fifth-Grade Students with and without Learning Difficulties
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Forsyth, Suzanne R.; Powell, Sarah R. – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2017
The purpose of this pilot study was to explore the impact of mathematics and reading learning difficulties on the mathematics-vocabulary understanding of fifth-grade students. Students (n = 114) completed three measures: mathematics computation, general vocabulary, and mathematics vocabulary. Based on performance on the mathematics computation and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Grade 5, Pilot Projects, Reading Difficulties
The Impact of Practice Test-Taking on NJ ASK 3, 4, and 5 Language Arts Scores
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Rohrman, Susan T. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study examined the effectiveness of a pilot program utilizing practice standardized test questions for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders in an economically disadvantaged school and evaluated the impact of the pilot program on pre- and post-test practice tests in language arts literacy and on the 2009 New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Pilot Projects, Economically Disadvantaged, Standardized Tests
Childhood Obesity Study: A Pilot Study of the Effect of the Nutrition Education Program "Color My Pyramid"
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Moore, Jean Burley; Pawloski, Lisa Renee; Goldberg, Patricia; Oh, Kyeung Mi; Stoehr, Ana; Baghi, Heibatollah – Journal of School Nursing, 2009
The need for successful nutrition interventions is critical as the prevalence of childhood obesity increases. Thus, this pilot project examines the effect of a nutrition education program, "Color My Pyramid", on children's nutrition knowledge, self-care practices, activity levels, and nutrition status. Using a pretest-posttest,…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Obesity, Intervention, Pilot Projects
Curriculum Reform in Turkey: A Case of Primary School Mathematics Curriculum
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Bulut, Mehmet – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to analyze the newly developed elementary school (grades 1 through 8) mathematics curriculum by considering 5th grade students' and classroom teachers' views. The analysis of the curriculum was realized in three dimensions; (1) Classroom management--classroom physical and emotional environments, teacher and student…
Descriptors: Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics, Curriculum Development