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... the volume of rectangular prisms and triangular prisms together and that “I find that with grade 6’s that if I say length times width times height for rectangular prisms then they’re applying that to triangular ... See full document

... four- year university program by combining several cohorts of longitudinal data along with transcript-level data from both the CC and the University to measure success rates in ... See full document

... Scaffolding has been a useful metaphor for thinking about classroom instruction and indeed in teachers’ development programs since its introduction by Lev Vygotsky (1978). This paper was designed to investigate the ... See full document

... The study aimed to explore the impact of an SDM-based professional development program on teacher discourse. Two types of discourse, authoritative and dialogic discourses, was the focus of the search. From a Bakhtinian ... See full document

... In this study, 50 prospective teachers (18 male and 32 female), who were senior-level students studying mathematics teaching at a state university in Ankara, were recruited as participants. Codes P1, P2, …, P49, P50 were ... See full document

... According to this model, expectancy and value are two fundamental factors controlling and guiding individuals’ behaviors. Expectancy expresses the probability of a behavior which an individual has performed to attain a ... See full document

... According to the findings of the study, the category with the highest metaphor frequency after the category of “IWB as an instructive and guiding device” was the category of “IWB as a source of information” (f=28). ... See full document

... to 3-dimensional world and vice ...describe 3-dimensional figures in a drawing which has a 2-dimensional figure Grownups, too, find this difficult (Barkai & Patkin, ...a 3-dimentional figure ... See full document

... Effective teaching does not solely depend on lecturers’ content knowledge, but also on their pedagogical skills. With student population becoming more and more diverse, the need for lecturers to pay attention to ... See full document

... the year 2004, Nigeria was ranked 90th out of a total of 115 countries surveyed (Global Information Technology, 2005) and this showed a decline in Nigeria’s preparedness to participate in and benefit from ICT ... See full document

... This study was done in a period when there are attempts to develop a framework for the sustainable development and sustainable education in order to emphasize the universal significance of biodiversity, sustainable ... See full document

... UNESCO has undertaken two main objectives as it can be understood from the name of the organization. First of all, the organization is international and works for the expedience of the world in long term and as a whole ... See full document

... In order to further contribute to the research literature on the contributions of peer interactions to student learning while engaged in a digital learning environment, thi[r] ... See full document

... larger number of possible force meanings for those ...the number of students displaying multiple best- match meanings in one format or the ...total number of possible meanings that students were ... See full document

... a 4-9 week New Module using the most successful features that were discussed in planning a 5-10 day lesson plans developed in the summer as well as plan for assessing results with data indicating ... See full document

... In this research, qualitative research methods were used to collect and analyze the data and children’s attitudes were grouped toward environmental issues. Results of the study showed that children have mostly ... See full document

... the number of points that can be earned for selecting the correct answer is reduced, thus reducing the total score that can be achieved upon completion of the ... See full document

... Characteristics of specialized STEM schools vary depending on the context and location of schools. However, most of these schools accept students after a sophomore year of high school experience. Admission into ... See full document

... Mathematics education reform, as influenced by the TIMSS studies (The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) has been underway internationally for at least 50 years (International Association for the ... See full document

... After 4 practice trials that required a correct answer, participants completed 144 trials split into three 48-trial blocks with elective breaks between blocks up to 1 ... See full document