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Nelson, April, Comp. – International Journal on School Disaffection, 2005
Students with English as a Second Language (ESL) face two critical challenges: they need to develop English literacy while, at the same time, acquire content knowledge across subject areas. These students need a targeted ESL curriculum from elementary to high school that will allow an extended learning time and opportunities to practice as they…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Risk, Action Research, Standardized Tests
Roberts, Jane M. E.; And Others – 1982
In 1980, the Maryland State Education Agency initiated a statewide effort, School Improvement Through Instructional Process (SITIP), to put into practice the results of research on classroom management and school effectiveness. SITIP was intended to provide training and technical support to all local education agencies (LEA's) during the adoption…
Descriptors: Action Research, Change Strategies, Classroom Techniques, Educational Improvement
Albright, Lucille; And Others – 1995
This Master's degree project developed a program for decreasing disruptive student behavior in order to increase the amount of on-task time in the classroom. Types and occurrences of disruptive behavior were documented over a 6-week period in two classrooms at each of two junior high schools (grades 6-8) in Illinois. Analysis of the data revealed…
Descriptors: Action Research, Active Learning, Adolescent Development, Behavior Problems