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Integrating Bible Curriculum into the Chapel Programming at Central Christian School
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Michael P. Ott – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this project was to create a systematic, spiritual formation plan for Central Christian School that strategically integrates the Bible curriculum into the chapel programming of the school and connects it to the home. The project involved a three-part strategy consisting of statistical testing of surveys, classroom-type observations,…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Schools, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation
The Rural and Urban Divide in Early Literacy Acquisition in Tanzania: The Mediating Roles of Home and School Contexts
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Laurent Gabriel Ndijuye; Janet Beatus – Education 3-13, 2024
Recently most sub-Saharan countries have successfully broadened access to basic education. However, empirical and educational reports from this region have consistently documented children not acquiring the foundational literacy skills. This study examined the differences in the level of literacy acquisition between pupils from urban and rural…
Descriptors: Rural Urban Differences, Literacy Education, Foreign Countries, Family Environment
Feasible Implementation Strategies for Improving Vocabulary Knowledge of High-Risk Preschoolers: Results from a Cluster-Randomized Trial
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Kelley, Elizabeth Spencer; Barker, R. Michael; Peters-Sanders, Lindsey; Madsen, Keri; Seven, Yagmur; Soto, Xigrid; Olsen, Wendy; Hull, Katharine; Goldstein, Howard – Grantee Submission, 2020
Purpose: Many children begin school with limited vocabularies, placing them at a high risk of academic difficulties. The goal of this study was to examine the effects of a vocabulary intervention program, "Story Friends," designed to improve vocabulary knowledge of at-risk preschool children. Method: Twenty-four early-childhood…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, At Risk Students
Feasible Implementation Strategies for Improving Vocabulary Knowledge of High-Risk Preschoolers: Results from a Cluster-Randomized Trial
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Kelley, Elizabeth Spencer; Barker, R. Michael; Peters-Sanders, Lindsey; Madsen, Keri; Seven, Yagmur; Soto, Xigrid; Olsen, Wendy; Hull, Katharine; Goldstein, Howard – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2020
Purpose: Many children begin school with limited vocabularies, placing them at a high risk of academic difficulties. The goal of this study was to examine the effects of a vocabulary intervention program, Story Friends, designed to improve vocabulary knowledge of at-risk preschool children. Method: Twenty-four early-childhood classrooms were…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Curriculum Implementation, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children
Parents' Perceptions and Evaluation of the Implementation of a Resilience Curriculum in Greek Schools
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Matsopoulos, Anastassios; Gavogiannaki, Mariza; Griva, Artemis-Margarita – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2020
This paper investigates parental perceptions and evaluation of the implementation of a European resilience-focused curriculum (RESCUR) in a sample of Greek schools. RESCUR, which includes six resilience-promoting skill areas, was implemented in 28 elementary classrooms in the Southern region of Crete, Greece. Parental perceptions and views were…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Curriculum Implementation, Resilience (Psychology), Foreign Countries
Using Dialogic Reading Strategies to Promote Social-Emotional Skills for Young Students: An Exploratory Case Study in an After-School Program
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Fettig, Angel; Cook, Amy L.; Morizio, Laura; Gould, Kaitlin; Brodsky, Lauren – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2018
As educators begin to understand the need for a social-emotional learning curriculum for young students, finding opportunities to implement a curriculum that supports students' social-emotional development is important. Research supports that using shared reading opportunities that are common in young students' in-school and out-of-school routines…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Reading Strategies, Elementary School Students, Parent Attitudes