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Direct linkGrimes, Kimberly J.; Stevens, Dannelle D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2009
Motivating elementary students in math can be a challenge. The authors describe an action research designed to determine the effects of differentiated instruction on 4th graders' academic achievement and motivation. Using a student self-assessment technique, the teacher had positive gains in both mathematics and motivation. The authors provide…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Action Research, Student Motivation, Grade 4
Bosworth, Kris – Phi Delta Kappan, 1995
Interviews with over 100 middle-school youngsters reveals these adolescents' rich, multidimensional understanding of caring. However, classroom observations showed that most teacher/student interactions were neutral. Students defined caring teacher behaviors as helping with schoolwork, valuing individuality, showing respect, being tolerant,…
Descriptors: Altruism, Definitions, Early Adolescents, Helping Relationship
