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The Potential of Relevance Interventions for Scaling Up: A Cluster-Randomized Trial Testing the Effectiveness of a Relevance Intervention in Math Classrooms
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Gaspard, Hanna; Parrisius, Cora; Piesch, Heide; Kleinhansl, Markus; Wille, Eike; Nagengast, Benjamin; Trautwein, Ulrich; Hulleman, Chris S. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Relevance interventions have shown a great potential to foster motivation and achievement (Lazowski & Hulleman, 2016). Yet, further research is warranted to test how such interventions can be successfully implemented in practice. We conducted a cluster-randomized trial in ninth-grade math classrooms to test the effectiveness of a relevance…
Descriptors: Relevance (Education), Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Mathematics Education
Effectiveness of Mathematical Word Problem Solving Interventions for Students with Learning Disabilities and/or Mathematics Difficulties: A Meta-Analysis
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Lein, Amy E.; Jitendra, Asha K.; Harwell, Michael R. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
This meta-analysis synthesized the available empirical evidence on the impact of interventions on the development and enhancement of mathematical word problem solving skills for K-12 students with learning disabilities (LD) and those with mathematics difficulties (MD). A total of 33 studies met inclusion criteria for this meta-analysis. After…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Learning Disabilities, Learning Problems