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The Effects of Metacognitive Reflective Assessment on Fifth and Sixth Graders' Mathematics Achievement
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Bond, John B.; Ellis, Arthur K. – School Science and Mathematics, 2013
The purpose of this experimental study was to investigate the effects of metacognitive reflective assessment instruction on student achievement in mathematics. The study compared the performance of 141 students who practiced reflective assessment strategies with students who did not. A posttest-only control group design was employed, and results…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Metacognition, Reflection, Grade 5
Elementary Principal Perceptions on Key Leadership Responsibilities Associated with Increased Student Achievement
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Hopper, Lora E. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Although research has provided a substantial amount of information about key characteristics of effective school leaders, there is a growing need for continued improvement and reflective practice on the continuous development of instructional leaders. The purpose of this study was to determine to what extent elementary principals perceive they are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Indicators, Federal Programs, Leadership Responsibility
Reflective Outcomes of Convergent and Divergent Group Tasking in the Online Learning Environment
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Hawkes, Mark – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2007
Using collaborative critical reflection as an index, this study examines the asynchronous and face-to-face discourse of 28 suburban Chicago elementary teachers developing problem based learning (PBL) curriculum. Statistical analysis of the corpus produced by the 2 mediums shows that the asynchronous online network emerges as the medium of choice…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Curriculum Design, Online Courses, Problem Based Learning